Company Overview
Development of software and hardware accelerated solutions for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications with a primary focus on the development of its Akida Neuromorphic Processor to provide a complete ultra-low power and fast AI Edge Network for vision, audio, olfactory and smart transducer applications.
Website | www.brainchipinc.com |
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Head Office | Sydney NSW |
Registry | Boardroom Pty Limited |
CEO | Sean Hehir |
Chair Person | Antonio Viana |
GICS Industry | Software & Services |
Sub Industry | Application Software |
Sector | Information Technology |
Market Cap | $1,616 b |
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Shares on Issue | 1,719 b |
Status | Trading |
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Directors and Management
Mr Peter AJ van der Made
Chief Technology Officer & Co-founder,Executive Director,Chief Executive Officer 29/01/2020
Mr van der Made was the CEO of the Company from October
2015 to September 2016.
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Mr Emmanuel (Manny) T Hernandez
Non-Executive Director,Non-Executive Chairman 07/07/2017
Mr Hernandez is a regarded Silicon Valley technology executive with a broad experience of more than 40 years in the Semiconductor industry, more than 12 years in the Renewable Energy industry and more than 10 years in the Communications and Networking industry and cumulative public and private board experience of more than 16 years. His professional resume includes key roles with some of Silicon Valley's largest and most successful technology companies including National Semiconductor (acquired by Texas Instruments in 2012), Cypress Semiconductor (NASDAQ: CY) and ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ: ON). Mr Hernandez served in various finance capacities at National Semi between 1976-1993, then joined Cypress Semi where he served as Chief Financial Officer ('CF') between 1993-2004. Mr Hernandez then joined SunPower Corp where he served as CFO between 2005-2008. Mr Hernandez's executive successes have led him to be a highly sought-after operating consultant and board member including serving as an operating Partner at Khosla Ventures, a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm. He is is a member of the Company's Remuneration & Nomination Committee and Audit & Governance Committee. Other directorships with ON Semiconductor Corp and Rodgers Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp.
BSC, CPA, MBA Male
Mr Geoffrey Myles Carrick
Non-Executive Director 22/11/2020
Mr Carrick has capital markets experience and provides governance and regulatory advise in Australia. Mr Carrick held the positions of Head of Corporate Finance at Shaw and Partners Limited from March 2016 through July 2019, and Head of Equity Capital Markets at Commonwealth Bank from 2012 to 2015. From 1999 through 2011 Mr Carrick was Division Director of Equity Capital Markets at Macquarie Capital. He currently serves as a Director of VCF Capital Partners Pty Limited and a Non-Executive Director of Global Study Partners Holdings Pty Limited.
BEc, LLB Male
Mr Antonio Jose Florindo Viana
Non-Executive Director 28/06/2021
Mr Viana currently serves as the executive chairman at QuantalRF AG, an emerging next generation, front-end RF company developing transformative wireless communication solutions. He is also a non-executive, independent Director of Arteris Inc, a provider of network on chip (NoC) semiconductor interconnect IP. In 1999, Mr Viana joined ARM Holdings, the global leader in processor IP, serving in a number of leadership positions including President and EVP of Commercial and Global development and the Global Director of the ARM Foundry Program. He was appointed to the ARM executive team as Executive VP of worldwide sales in 2008. At the beginning of 2013, his executive duties were expanded to include commercial and global development. Mr Viana has also worked with Hughes Aircraft, Silicon Graphics, Encore Industries and was Senior VP of worldwide sales at Tensilica Inc.
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Top 20 Shareholders
Name | Shares | % | |
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1. | Mr Peter Adrain Van Der Made | 176,305,508 | 10.82 |
2. | Merrill Lynch (Australia) Nominees Pty Limited | 119,205,377 | 7.31 |
3. | HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 | 114,093,915 | 7.00 |
4. | Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited | 54,023,572 | 3.31 |
5. | J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited | 52,770,144 | 3.24 |
6. | HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 20,734,547 | 1.27 |
7. | Mr Louis Dinardo | 11,779,362 | 0.72 |
8. | Lda Capital Limited | 11,145,556 | 0.68 |
9. | Mr Adam Osseiran & Mrs Rebecca OsseiranMoisson (Osseiran Family A/C) | 9,338,500 | 0.57 |
10. | Crossfield Intech Nominees Pty Ltd (Liebeskind Family S/Fund A/C) | 9,338,500 | 0.57 |
11. | Nerona Pte Ltd | 8,050,000 | 0.49 |
12. | Mr Paul Glendon Hunter | 8,000,000 | 0.49 |
13. | Brispot Nominees Pty Ltd (House Head Nominee A/C) | 7,253,083 | 0.45 |
14. | Comsec Nominees Pty Limited | 7,199,542 | 0.44 |
15. | BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd (Ib Au Noms Retailclient Drp) | 6,806,907 | 0.42 |
16. | Mr Jeffrey Brian Wilton | 5,620,000 | 0.34 |
17. | Mr David James Evans | 5,500,000 | 0.34 |
18. | Equity Trustees Limited (Brainchiphold Ltd Ltipunall) | 5,370,000 | 0.33 |
19. | BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd (Drp) | 5,358,947 | 0.33 |
20. | Arvada Pty Ltd | 5,250,000 | 0.32 |
Director Transactions
Date | Name | Qty | Value | Direction | Notes |
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01/10/2021 | Peter van der Made | 8,993,315 | $3,659,584 | Sell | As advised by the company. Completion of the transaction previous disclosed in directors interests notice dated 10 September 2021 As per announcement on 05/10/2021. |
08/09/2021 | Peter van der Made | 8,993,315 | $4,361,757 | Sell | As advised by the company. Loan of shares to the buyer under a Share Purchase Agreement. |
02/09/2021 | Peter van der Made | 1,706,685 | $835,140 | Sell | On-market trade. |
30/06/2021 | Peter van der Made | 2,729,053 | $1,388,978 | Sell | On-market trade. Avg Price |
25/06/2021 | Peter van der Made | 2,570,947 | $1,389,853 | Sell | On-market trade. Avg Price |
27/05/2021 | Geoffrey Carrick | 2,500,000 | $1,450,000 | Issued | Issue of options. |