A private equity consortium led by Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners is in advanced talks to acquire the software integrity (SIG) unit of chip designer Synopsys for more than $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Clearlake and Francisco Partners prevailed over other buyout firms that were vying for the business, the sources said. Synopsys and Francisco Partners did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Samsung Electronics has achieved successful production tapeout for its high-performance mobile SoC design, including flagship CPUs and GPUs, with 300MHz higher performance using Synopsys.ai™ full stack AI-driven EDA suite and a broad portfolio of Synopsys IP on Samsung Foundry's latest Gate-All-Around (GAA) process technologies. This significant achievement underscores the close collaboration between Synopsys and Samsung to deliver exceptional p
Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) has had a rough month with its share price down 9.5%. However, a closer look at its sound...