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Navitas Delivers Grid-Connected Energy with 3.3 kV SiC and Bi-directional GaN ICs at PE International 2024

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Grid reliability is a key factor in a $1.3 trillion power semiconductor opportunity as Navitas’ technologies accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies.

Key Points: 
  • Grid reliability is a key factor in a $1.3 trillion power semiconductor opportunity as Navitas’ technologies accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies.
  • Navitas will introduce the latest GaNFast™ and GeneSiC™ products to the European audience, including new Gen-3 Fast SiC for high-power and higher-speed performance, plus GaNSafe™ - the world’s most protected GaN power devices.
  • Navitas will present the following on April 17th:
    "3.3 kV SiC MOSFETs Accelerate Grid-Connected Energy Storage," Dr. Ranbir Singh, EVP GeneSiC
    Synopsis: The grid supplies energy from generators and delivers it to customers via transmission and distribution (T&D) networks.
  • SiC inverters will revolutionize electricity delivery, renewable energy integration, and energy storage.

Navitas “Electrify Our World™” at Asia’s Premier Charging Expo

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Visitors will explore the latest advances in GaN and SiC toward a fully-electrified "Planet Navitas" and the transition from fossil fuels.

Key Points: 
  • Visitors will explore the latest advances in GaN and SiC toward a fully-electrified "Planet Navitas" and the transition from fossil fuels.
  • Many more GaNFast™ chargers will be displayed for visitors to experience the lightning speed of GaNFast charging.
  • Visitors to "Planet Navitas" (booth B57-B60) will meet experienced Navitas engineers to explore the power of next-gen power semiconductors for leading-edge applications.
  • “Our latest, advanced GaNFast and GeneSiC technologies bring revolutionary fast-charging capabilities to industry-leading Chinese customers.”
    To schedule meetings with Navitas at ACE 2024, please contact: [email protected] , or alternatively, book a meeting through Navitas’ booking calendar: https://calendly.com/navitas-asia-charging-expo-2024/meeting

Navitas GaN and SiC Technologies to Enable Next-Gen AI Power Delivery

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Monday, March 11, 2024

To meet this exponential power increase, Navitas is developing server power platforms which rapidly increase from 3kW to up to 10kW.

Key Points: 
  • To meet this exponential power increase, Navitas is developing server power platforms which rapidly increase from 3kW to up to 10kW.
  • In August 2023, Navitas introduced a 3.2kW data center power platform utilizing latest GaN technology enabling over 100W/in3 and over 96.5% efficiency.
  • Today, Navitas also announces its plans to introduce an 8-10kW power platform by the end of 2024 to support 2025 AI power requirements.
  • The platform will utilize newer GaN and SiC technologies and further advances in architecture to set all-new industry standards in power density, efficiency and time-to-market.

Navitas Powers Samsung Galaxy S24 with Integrated AI

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Flagship hardware specifications include a 2340 x 1080 (FHD+) dynamic AMOLED 2X, and 120 Hz screen, plus the Galaxy S24 delivers innovative and practical AI features to help transform the way users communicate, create and discover the world.

Key Points: 
  • Flagship hardware specifications include a 2340 x 1080 (FHD+) dynamic AMOLED 2X, and 120 Hz screen, plus the Galaxy S24 delivers innovative and practical AI features to help transform the way users communicate, create and discover the world.
  • Galaxy AI features like Live Translate, Chat Assist and new “Circle to Search” with Google, to improve nearly every experience that S24 users can enjoy.
  • The 25 W GaNFast unit delivers 50% charge to the high-capacity 4000 mAh battery in only 30 minutes, while the USB PD 3.0 (Type-C) specification makes it compatible with other Samsung products including Galaxy Buds2 audio, Galaxy Z Fold5, Galaxy Flip and Galaxy A23.
  • “Deploying GaNFast ICs has allowed Samsung to create an ultra-compact, lightweight and efficient 25W adapter that can rapidly re-charge the new Galaxy S24 and a variety of other phones and accessories in the Samsung range.”

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Announces Investigation of Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NVTS) (f/k/a Live Oak Acquisition Corp. II)

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) announces its investigation of Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: NVTS) (f/k/a Live Oak Acquisition Corp. II) concerning the Company and its directors’ and officers’ possible violations of state laws.

Key Points: 
  • Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) announces its investigation of Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: NVTS) (f/k/a Live Oak Acquisition Corp. II) concerning the Company and its directors’ and officers’ possible violations of state laws.
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Navitas Celebrates Ten Years of Electrifying Next-Gen Power Innovations

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

For higher voltages and higher power applications, Navitas offers the industry’s broadest range (650-6,500V) of SiC bare die and packaged devices, with best-in-class efficiency, ruggedness and high-frequency operation, based on GeneSiC technology.

Key Points: 
  • For higher voltages and higher power applications, Navitas offers the industry’s broadest range (650-6,500V) of SiC bare die and packaged devices, with best-in-class efficiency, ruggedness and high-frequency operation, based on GeneSiC technology.
  • This assures Navitas’ position as a leading supplier of both SiC and GaN power semiconductors to markets ranging from consumer electronics, AI data centers and electric vehicles to renewable energy and industrial automation.
  • Around 100 highly-skilled Navitas staff are employed in Torrance for all aspects of GaN and SiC design, applications, test, characterization and quality, alongside specialists in finance, marketing and HR.
  • Navitas will celebrate 10 years of innovation and growth in a series of events during 2024, beginning with the APEC 2024 conference and “GaNFast Blast!” celebration in Long Beach from February 26th.

AI Company Document Crunch Secures $9 Million Series A to Propel Mission of Bringing Contract Intelligence to Construction Projects Everywhere

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Document Crunch, the construction industry’s leading contract intelligence platform, today announced it has raised a Series A funding round of $9M.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Document Crunch, the construction industry’s leading contract intelligence platform, today announced it has raised a Series A funding round of $9M.
  • The round will also help to grow its team and further develop cutting-edge contract compliance solutions for project teams, who bear the responsibility of contract execution during construction.
  • Document Crunch continues to address these challenges head-on, providing construction professionals with the tools they need to review contracts efficiently and accurately.
  • A major focus of this Series A will center around Document Crunch bringing its technology deeper into projects as jointly announced with Procore in late 2023 .

Navitas Wind A/S Expands Its Ownership Circle and Strengthens Its International Position in the Renewable Energy Sector

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Friday, February 2, 2024

As of February 1, 2024, Executive Partner Maciej Suchy and Executive Partner Adam Bartelik have joined the ownership circle of Navitas Wind A/S.

Key Points: 
  • As of February 1, 2024, Executive Partner Maciej Suchy and Executive Partner Adam Bartelik have joined the ownership circle of Navitas Wind A/S.
  • The new co-owners bring solid knowledge and experience from the Renewable energy sector, thereby increasing Navitas Wind’s momentum in the International market.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240202857457/en/
    The new ownership group and board of directors of Navitas Wind A/S.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Kuno Jacobsen, CEO of Navitas Wind A/S:
    “Since our Start in 2019, we have devoted many internal resources to creating a robust foundation for Navitas Wind.

Welcome to “Planet Navitas” at Premier Power Electronics Conference, APEC 2024

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Since its inception in 1985, the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) has become the world’s premier event in power electronics, with high-caliber, peer-reviewed technical content from industry and academia.

Key Points: 
  • Since its inception in 1985, the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) has become the world’s premier event in power electronics, with high-caliber, peer-reviewed technical content from industry and academia.
  • The APEC 2016 keynote by Dan Kinzer, COO / CTO and co-founder, was the public debut for start-up Navitas and GaNFast power ICs.
  • Examples range from TV power to home-appliance motors and compressors, EV charging, solar/micro-grid installations, and on to data center power systems.
  • “APEC is a significant event in the power industry calendar, with an intense schedule of customer discussions on new technologies and systems,” said Mr. Kinzer.

Navitas Semiconductor Names Janet Chou Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company and industry leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs and silicon carbide (SiC) technology, announced the appointment of Janet Chou as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective upon the filing of Navitas’ 2023 annual report on Form 10‑K expected at the end of February.

Key Points: 
  • TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company and industry leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs and silicon carbide (SiC) technology, announced the appointment of Janet Chou as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective upon the filing of Navitas’ 2023 annual report on Form 10‑K expected at the end of February.
  • Following the Form 10-K filing, Shelton will provide advice and assistance to Sheridan and transition assistance and support to Chou.
  • “While I wish Ron all the best in his next career move, I am also very excited to welcome Janet Chou as our new CFO.
  • She was previously CFO of JCET Group Co., Ltd., a $5 billion global semiconductor company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.