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About Astera Labs

Our Vision

Astera Labs strives to be a trusted partner for distributing data in intelligent systems.

We develop purpose-built connectivity solutions that remove performance bottlenecks in compute-intensive workloads, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.

 

Our Investors

Atreides

Led by Gavin Baker, cross-over investment firm that invests in technology & consumer companies

Avigdor Willenz Group

Early-stage investor, successful track record incubating disruptive semiconductor innovation

Fidelity

One of the world's largest investment firms with > $3 trillion assets under management

GlobalLink1 Capital

Global investment firm founded by Ron Jankov and led by seasoned semiconductor industry executives

Intel Capital

One of the world's leading investors, with more portfolio exits than any VC firm since 2005

Sutter Hill Ventures

VC firm assisting tech-based start-ups to build high-growth companies since 1962

Valor Equity

Operational growth-oriented investment firm with expertise in solving challenges of growth and scale

VentureTech Alliance

Investment management company focused on semiconductor industry, independent strategic partner of TSMC

 

Industry Partners

intel
aws
synopsys
tsmc
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What Our Customers & Partners Say

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“CXL is designed to be an open standard interface to support composable memory infrastructure that can expand and share memory resources to bring greater efficiency to modern data centers.We’re excited to work closely with Astera Labs on the development of their Leo Memory Connectivity Platform to deliver interoperability and robust validation with AMD processors and accelerators.”

Raghu Nambiar, Corporate Vice President, Data Center Ecosystems and Solutions

AMD

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“CXL provides a platform for a wealth of memory connectivity options and innovations in next-generation server architectures, which is essential for the industry to realize the tremendous potential of data-centric applications. Our continued collaboration with the CXL ecosystem providers, such as Astera Labs through their Leo Memory Connectivity Platform, will help enable customers to develop reliable, interoperable CXL memory expansion and pooling solutions.”

Zane Ball, Corporate VP and General Manager Datacenter Engineering and Architecture

Intel

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“Astera Labs continues to be a valuable contributor to the CXL Consortium with its connectivity expertise and commitment to vendor-neutral interoperability. We’re excited to see Astera Labs deliver a solution to help enable a rapidly growing marketplace of CXL memory expansion and pooling products.”

Siamak Tavallaei, President

CXL Consortium

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“QCT is leading the way to solve… next-generation datacenter design and operation challenges, and we are excited to partner with Astera Labs on purpose-built PCIe Smart Retimer solutions.”

Mike Yang, President

Quanta Cloud Technology

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“We are pleased to collaborate with Astera Labs… to deliver Aries Smart Retimers to market… quickly satisfying the massive customer demand for their cloud-optimized connectivity solutions.”

Bradford Paulsen, Senior Vice President of Business Management

TSMC North America

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“Solutions like Astera Labs’ Leo Memory Accelerator Platform are critical to enable tighter coupling between AMD processors, accelerators and memory expansion.”

Michael Hall, Director of Customer Compatibility

AMD

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“… Astera Labs has been a contributor to the advancement of our specifications with its expertise of PCIe retimer technology… It is great to see Aries Smart Retimers broadly available to system developers, which will enable rapid PCIe 4.0 technology and PCIe 5.0 technology ecosystem expansion.”

Al Yanes, Chairman and President

PCI-SIG

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“… we’re excited to take part in Astera Labs’ Cloud-Scale Interop Lab to support Aries Smart Retimers for enterprise PCIe 4.0 system designers.”

Richard New, Vice President of Research

Western Digital

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“The Cloud-Scale Interop Lab from Astera Labs helps ensure seamless interoperability within the latest PCIe 4.0 systems and verifies that the resulting connection can handle the rigors of enterprise operation.”

Hangu Sohn, Vice President of NAND Memory Planning

Samsung Electronics

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“We are very excited with the growth and expansion of Astera Labs and remain highly optimistic about the long-term potential of the company.”

Stefan Dyckerhoff, Managing Director

Sutter Hill Ventures

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“Astera Labs’ innovative technology is in alignment with Intel’s strategy to accelerate processing for CPUs and purpose-built accelerators for the next generation of data-centric platforms that support emerging applications… We’re excited to be strategic investors and technology partners with Astera Labs to enable these emerging ecosystems.”

Mark Rostick, Vice President and Senior Managing Director

Intel Capital

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“Astera Labs has done a tremendous job in developing a portfolio of multiple innovative products that address critical needs of heterogeneous computing and composable disaggregation infrastructure.”

Avigdor Willenz

Astera Labs’ Founding Investor

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“Intel is… leading the transition with its support for the new PCIe 5.0 specification and the announcement of Compute Express Link (CXL) technology. We are excited that Astera Labs has entered the ecosystem to develop purpose-built connectivity solutions to enable seamless adoption of these technologies.”

Amber Huffman, Intel Fellow

Intel

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“I believe Astera Labs’ latest CXL and PCIe connectivity solutions are fundamental to realizing the full potential of Artificial Intelligence in the Cloud.”

Avigdor Willenz

Astera Labs’ Founding Investor

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"As a trusted technology service provider for cloud computing customers, Wistron prides itself on delivering high-quality product differentiation through genuine innovation. We are excited to partner with Astera Labs, whose PCIe Smart Retimers are purpose-built to enable robust cloud connectivity with a drop-in upgrade from PCIe 4.0 to 5.0 and an extensive list of innovative fleet management capabilities that our customers truly value.”

William Lin, President of Enterprise Business Group

Wistron

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“The GSA congratulates Astera Labs on being nominated as a finalist for the 2021 ‘Start-Up to Watch’ award… demonstrating vision and innovative application of its technology for overcoming barriers to realizing the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the cloud.”

Jodi Shelton, Co-Founder and CEO

Global Semiconductor Alliance

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“I want to thank Astera Labs for investing in the Toronto Region’s post-pandemic economic recovery, creating high-value jobs, and contributing to our globally recognized technology sector.”

John Tory, Mayor

City of Toronto

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“Astera Labs’ Taurus Smart Cables™ play an important role in enabling intra rack connectivity based on active copper cables for the 800GbE interconnect ecosystem.”

Alan Weckel, Founder and Technology Analyst

650 Group

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“Astera Labs’ Leo CXL Memory Accelerator Platform is an important enabler for the Intel ecosystem to implement a shared memory space between hosts and attached-devices.”

Jim Pappas, Director of Technology Initiatives

Intel

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“Arm sees CXL as a significant driver in this space, and Astera Labs’ new platform will help to address these needs in cloud and edge computing data centers using Arm®-based technology.”

John DaCosta, Senior Director, Strategic Segments

Arm

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Pudong District, Shanghai, China 201203

Shenzen Office

Room 1566, A8 Building 15/F
No. 99 South Gaoxin 9th Road, High Tech Park
Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China 518054

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7F, No. 80, Zhouzi St., Neihu Dist.,
Taipei, 114064, Taiwan, R.O.C

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