ARM Holdings
ARMVerifiedArm Holdings plc, majority owned by SoftBank Group since 2016 and publicly listed on Nasdaq since September 2023, is a British semiconductor and software design company that designs CPU cores implementing the ARM architecture, GPU lines (Mali and Immortalis with hardware ray-tracing), software tools (DS-5, RealView, Keil), and SoC infrastructure. As a licensor and holding company, it enables fabless firms and IDMs to integrate its technologies into chips for mobile, embedded, server, and other devices, without manufacturing itself. Its power-efficient designs dominate mobile SoCs and are expanding into datacenters via partnerships with companies such as NVIDIA and AWS. Arm's CPU competitors in servers include Intel, AMD, and emerging RISC-V designs.