Arm

Arm is a global technology leader specializing in the design and licensing of computing architectures that power billions of devices worldwide. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company has established itself as the foundation of modern computing, with Arm-based chips found in virtually every smartphone, as well as tablets, IoT devices, automotive systems, servers, and embedded applications. Rather than manufacturing chips directly, Arm operates on an innovative intellectual property licensing model, enabling semiconductor companies and technology giants to build custom processors based on its energy-efficient designs. The company's architecture has become synonymous with power efficiency and scalability, making it the preferred choice for mobile and battery-powered devices. In recent years, Arm has expanded significantly into cloud computing, data centers, and artificial intelligence applications, challenging traditional x86 dominance in these sectors. With a partner ecosystem spanning hundreds of companies—from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises—Arm's technology touches nearly every aspect of modern digital life, processing data from the cloud to the edge. Arm continues to innovate with advanced architectures supporting AI, machine learning, and security features, positioning itself at the forefront of computing's evolution. The company's commitment to enabling partners with flexible, customizable solutions has made it an indispensable foundation for the semiconductor industry and the broader technology ecosystem.