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Wayve's employees can now cash out at an $8.5 billion valuation

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Wayve's employees can now cash out at an $8.5 billion valuation

Wayve has opened a second employee tender offer, letting staff sell up to $85 million in shares at an $8.5 billion valuation just months after its $1.2 billion Series D. The move fits a broader pattern of AI mega-startups like OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX using private tenders to reward employees while delaying public listings.

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Etched bets $800 million that transformer silicon will outlast the GPU era

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Etched bets $800 million that transformer silicon will outlast the GPU era

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Jane Street and TSMC's venture arm have backed Etched, the startup betting that locking silicon to transformers beats Nvidia on inference economics

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Jane Street and TSMC's venture arm have backed Etched, the startup betting that locking silicon to transformers beats Nvidia on inference economics

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