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Last updated: April 11, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

Technology & Venture Capital

The valuation for open AI chip designer SiFive reached $3.65 billion following a funding round backed by Nvidia, a development drawing attention due to SiFive's reliance on the open-source RISC-V architecture rather than established x86 or ARM standards. This move signals growing investor confidence in alternative semiconductor blueprints amidst rising demand for specialized AI hardware.

Sports & Asset Allocation

Several major private equity players, including Apollo, CVC, Ares, and Sixth Street, are reportedly being approached regarding a potential minority stake investment in the international media rights arm of Italy's Serie A football league. This outreach highlights the persistent appetite among large buyout funds for controlling stakes in premium sports intellectual property.