Milpitas-based
Sandforce, a developer of semiconductors used for flash-based storage, has been acquired by
LSI in a deal worth $322M in cash. LSI said that the acquisition will enhance its competitive position in the server and storage, PCIe flash adapter market. LSI was already using SandForce's processors in its products.SandForce was venture backed by DCM,
Storm Ventures, TransLink Capital, UMC Capital,
Red Maple Ventures,
Darwin Ventures, and
Canaan Partners, along with LSI.
posted on Wednesday, October 26, 2011
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