Milestones

About Acceleware - Milestones
 

Key milestones in humanity's search for productivity tools.

2009

Acceleware Celebrates Five Year Anniversary.

2008

Acceleware has grown to more than 45 employees with a fully engaged global distribution network in key target markets. Acceleware is considered a global leader in GPU Computing.

2007

January - $3M strategic investment by NVIDIA® Corporation
February - Raised $8M in a brokered private placement

2006

January - $1.7M raised in a reverse take over and Acceleware goes public on the TSX Venture Exchange, where it trades under the ticker symbol AXE.

June - Version 2.0 of the Accelerator is launched at the 2006 MTT-S IMS. Acceleware has established multiple distribution partnerships on the strength of its product with its inaugural partner, Schmid & Partner Engineering AG (SPEAG), a Swiss manufacturer and supplier of experimental and numerical tools for the electronics design industry. Additional partners in the EM, photonic and biomedical fields started using Acceleware solutions in conjunction with their own proprietary software, providing customers with customized solutions that are optimized for their specific industries.

August - $1.5M raised in a public and private offering

2005

First multi GPU commercial product.

2004

Ryan Schneider, Dr. Michal Okoniewski and two others co-found Acceleware after conducting years of research using special-purpose hardware to accelerate scientific computing software applications. They focus on using graphics-processing units (GPUs) rather than traditional CPUs as processing tools, and discover how to harness the abundant, parallel-computing resources and much higher memory bandwidth of a GPU to accelerate a specific application.