September 21, 2007, BATH (WiMAX Day). Chipset designer picoChip announced that it has received a strategic investment from Samsung. The UK-based company did not disclose the sum of the investment, but noted that it is part of the ... continue...

September 13, 2007, ATLANTA (WiMAX Day). A start-up chipset designer named VT Silicon has landed $3.3 million in seed investment from Menlo Ventures, one of Silicon Valley's top venture capital investors. The investment will enable VT to develop ... continue...

September 12, 2007, SOFIA (WiMAX Day). Intel Capital has made an investment in Nexcom Bulgaria EAD. Nexcom is an alternative telecoms operator in Bulgaria, and is presently constructing a national WiMAX network. Nexcom was awarded a license for ... continue...

September 7, 2007, TAIPEI (WiMAX Day). The board of directors of Taiwanese telecoms operator Fitel has agreed to issue 250 million new shares in a private placement to selected investors at a price of NT$12 per share. The ... continue...

August 17, 2007, KIRKLAND (WiMAX Day). Clearwire Corp announced that it has closed the final tranche of a US$1 billion senior secured term loan that was first closed in July. The transaction was lead by Morgan Stanley, Merrill ... continue...

June 25, 2007, BATH (WiMAX Day). The UK chipset designer picoChip announced that it has secured US$27 million in its fourth round of investment. The investment was led by Highland Capital Partners, and “undisclosed key strategic investors.” The ... continue...

June 12, 2007, HOD HASHARON (WiMAX DAY). The fabless chip developer Altair Semiconductor has closed a Series B round of funding for US$18 million. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, and included existing investors BRM Capital, ... continue...

April 27, 2007, SYDNEY (WiMAX Day). Australian WiMAX operator Unwired reported today that it secured an AU$15 million stand-by credit facility from US-based Cornell Capital Partners. The facility will help Unwired in its migration to mobile WiMAX. Unwired CEO ... continue...