Press Release
Press Release
Press Contacts: Erik Cummins, Matt Hyams, Taina Rosa, Olivia Meyer
12.12.25
Pillsbury advised Ventana Micro Systems Inc. on its acquisition by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Ventana is a leading innovator in reduced instruction set computer – five (RISC-V) performance, delivering advanced platforms, chips and IP that power breakthrough solutions across the data center, automotive, client and AI markets.
This strategic transaction enhances Qualcomm’s CPU roadmap by integrating Ventana’s deep expertise in RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) development. The Ventana team will complement Qualcomm’s ongoing RISC-V and custom Oryon CPU development, further accelerating technology leadership across all business lines in the AI era.
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The Pillsbury deal team was led by Corporate partner Patrick Devine, counsel Nina Bakhtina and associates Isabella Borges and Sheetal Misra and included Tax partner Julie Divola; Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Jessica Lutrin and senior associate Ryan Kenny; Employment Law partner Rebecca Carr Rizzo; Intellectual Property partner David Jakopin; and Antitrust & Competition attorney Evan Storm.