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June 27, 2026
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"The 1 trillion problem diamonds can solve" passes 3.5 million views

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Akash Systems at AMD Advancing AI 2026

Our team was on the ground with the Diamond Cooled MI355X AC server on display at AMD's booth. Pamit Surana joined a panel with AMD and Digital Realty on the power and thermal efficiency of Diamond Cooling®.
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July 23, 2026
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"The 1 trillion problem diamonds can solve" passes 3.5 million views

Independent coverage from Cleo Abram, with Akash Systems in the special thanks. The most-watched explanation of the heat problem we work on.
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June 27, 2026
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Diamond Cooled Servers at the NYSE: Pamit Surana on TheCUBE

Akash Systems CCO Pamit Surana from the New York Stock Exchange, on what Diamond Cooling® changes for operators who are out of power rather than out of space.
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June 2, 2026
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Akash Systems Announces World’s First Diamond Cooled AI Servers with AMD Instinct™ MI350X GPUs and MiTAC Computing

Akash Systems announces the world’s first Diamond Cooled AI servers powered by AMD Instinct™ MI350X GPUs and manufactured by MiTAC, delivering up to 22% greater efficiency, eliminating thermal throttling, and redefining performance for AI data centers.
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March 3, 2026
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Akash Systems Delivers World's First Diamond Cooled NVIDIA GPU Servers to NxtGen AI Pvt Ltd

Akash Diamond Cooling® solution is a new innovation in cooling technology that is additive to existing air and liquid cooling technologies.
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February 23, 2026
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Felix Ejeckam Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship

Felix Ejeckam, CEO and co-founder of Akash Systems, among the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs at 2025 Builders and Innovators Summit.
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October 16, 2025
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Thermal Boundary Resistance Reduction by Interfacial Nanopatterning for GaN-on-Diamond Electronics Applications

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March 31, 2025
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The World’s Fastest Radios, Created by Akash, Take Off into Space

On January 14, 2025, Akash Systems’s Diamond Cooled satellite radio achieved space heritage! It launched into space (LEO) with Pixxel, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of satellite communications and Earth observation. 
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January 14, 2025
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Vinod Khosla and Peter Thiel backed Akash Systems Signs $27 Million Contract For Its Revolutionary Diamond Cooled AI Servers with NxtGen Datacenter and Cloud Technologies

Vinod Khosla and Peter Thiel backed Akash Systems Signs $27 Million Contract For Its Revolutionary Diamond Cooled AI Servers with NxtGen Datacenter and Cloud Technologies
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December 4, 2024
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Axios Pro Rata - Akash Secures $68M for Diamond-Cooled Tech

Akash Systems secured $68.2M through the CHIPS Act to advance its diamond-cooling semiconductor and satellite technologies. The startup's success shows a path for smaller companies navigating the program.
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November 13, 2024
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Akash Systems Signs Non-Binding Preliminary Agreement for $68 million in CHIPS Act Funding to Advance AI and Space with Diamond Cooling Tech

Akash Systems has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms with the U.S. Department of Commerce under the CHIPS and Science Act to receive over $68 million in direct funding. This includes $18.2 million in proposed direct funding and $50 million in combined federal and California state tax credits.
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November 13, 2024
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Akash Under Consideration for the Transformative CHIPS & Science Act Funding

Akash Systems is under consideration for funding from the CHIPS & Science Act, potentially accelerating expansion into EV, AI, and green tech markets. This could bring 500 jobs to West Oakland.
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August 10, 2023
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Daniel Francis publishes “GaN-on-diamond materials and device”

Akash Systems' VP Daniel Francis published "GaN-on-diamond materials and device" in “Thermal Management of Gallium Nitride Electronics.” Congrats to Daniel! Learn more about the book here.
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September 9, 2022
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Akash's GaN-on-Diamond Power Amplifiers and Radios Whitepaper

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July 29, 2022
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Akash's Cubesat Cubesat X/S EO Radio Engineering Model 1.0 Whitepaper

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May 3, 2022
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GaN-on-Diamond HEMT Technology - Radiation Test Report

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December 15, 2021
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Felix Ejeckam named one of America's Greatest Disruptors by Newsweek

Felix Ejeckam, named one of America's Greatest Disruptors by Newsweek, is recognized as a promising innovator on the verge of major breakthroughs.
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December 15, 2021
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Akash Demonstrates World’s Fastest X-band Satellite Radio

Akash Systems announced the successful demo of an X/S-band satellite radio transmitting data at 650 Mbps from a palm-sized package. Orders are now being taken for delivery in 4-6 months.
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July 21, 2021
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Akash Systems Selected as a Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Akash Systems was selected as one of the World Economic Forum’s 2021 Technology Pioneers for its pioneering GaN-on-Diamond satellite tech, aimed at reducing internet access costs.
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June 15, 2021
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GaN-on-Diamond HEMT Technology

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April 11, 2019
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Akash Systems’ Daniel Francis Presents Keynote at Diamond D-Day Conference

Daniel Francis Ph.D, Vice President of Material at Akash Systems, Inc., presented the keynote address at the recent Diamond D-Day conference in Bristol UK. Diamond D-Day is a one-day workshop hosted by the Centre for Device Thermography and Reliability of the University of Bristol and the GaN-DaME EPSRC Programme. The workshop is dedicated to the latest developments on GaN-on-Diamond materials and devices, a next generation of GaN for ultra-high-power RF uses, as well as their applications.
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January 31, 2019
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FCC Grants Akash Systems Approval of Experimental GaN-on-Diamond Satellite Launch

Akash Systems received FCC approval for a satellite launch with its GaN-on-Diamond transmitter tech in a 12U CubeSat, showcasing 5Gbps+ speeds, aiming to lower costs and increase access.
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January 8, 2019
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Euroconsult Honors the Most Promising Startups with the 2nd Finspace Awards

Akash Systems won "Best Newcomer" at Euroconsult’s FinSpace event, highlighting their innovative GaN-on-Diamond technology for satellite communications.
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October 25, 2018
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Ultra-Cool GaN on Diamond Power Amplifiers for SATCOM

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June 1, 2018
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Akash Systems Raises $3.1 million in Seed Round Funding Led by Khosla Ventures

Akash Systems raised $3.1M in seed funding led by Khosla Ventures to develop GaN-on-Diamond tech, enabling efficient, high-performing satellites and CubeSat systems by 2019.
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January 30, 2018
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Akash Systems Debuts: Revolutionizing Satellite Communications

Akash Systems, Inc. is revolutionizing satellite communications with GaN-on-Diamond technology, creating smaller, efficient satellites for reduced costs and increased data access.
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March 20, 2017
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Elimination of leakage in GaN-on-diamond

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October 23, 2016
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Characterization of the Thermal Conductivity of CVD Diamond for GaN-on-Diamond Devices

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April 1, 2016
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GaN-on-Diamond: A Brief History

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August 15, 2014
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Analysis and characterization of thermal transport in GaN HEMTs on Diamond substrates

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May 1, 2014
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3,000+ Hours Continuous Operation of GaN-on-Diamond HEMTs at 350◦C Channel Temperature

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March 9, 2014
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Electrical and Thermal Performance of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on Diamond Substrate for RF Applications

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October 13, 2013
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Achieving the Best Thermal Performance for GaN-on-Diamond

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October 13, 2010
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GaN-on-diamond Field-Effect Transistors: from Wafers to Amplifier Modules

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May 24, 2010
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