CEO Interview with Rabin Sugumar of Akeana

Rabin Sugumar, CEO of Akeana and former Chief Architect at Marvell/Cavium, leads a team with over 20 years of processor development experience. Akeana specializes in RISC-V ISA based Processor Systems Soft IP, offering a range of cores and interconnect fabrics. They focus on solving performance issues in areas like AI accelerators and automotive applications. Akeana differentiates itself through high-performance cores and software programmability, catering to evolving customer needs. They are working on integrating Simultaneous Multi-threading into their cores and have a partner taping out a Server AI class SoC. Customers engage with Akeana through their sales interface or website to customize and license their Soft IP products for SoC design.