Under the agreement, the companies will work together to leverage Alphawave’s advanced connectivity solutions together with the capabilities of the EnSilica ASIC team, to service the needs of high-end customers across Europe.
“EnSilica is a market leading ASIC design house and we are excited to be working with them as a partner,” said Tony Pialis, Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Alphawave. “This is an important step for Alphawave as we expand our presence into the United Kingdom and Europe. This partnership will allow us to support a wider range of customers that need our high-end connectivity solutions and a trustworthy and recognised ASIC partner like EnSilica to deliver turnkey ASICs.”
“Alphawave's connectivity IP features in some of the most advanced technologies,” said Ian Lankshear, Managing Director of EnSilica. “We see tremendous opportunities to work with this compelling technology to service the needs of our high-end customer base.”
Alphawave said that 2020 had been a record breaking year for the company in terms of bookings and revenue. “This is just the beginning of our commitment to the UK and to Europe in 2021,” added Pialis.
Alphawave specialises in high-speed connectivity and its IP solutions service a range of global tier-one customers across data centres, compute, networking, AI, 5G, autonomous vehicles, and storage.