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Ambarella, Inc.'s (AMBA) CEO Fermi Wang Presents at Deutsche Bank 2019 Auto Tech Conference - (Transcript)
2019-12-10 23:29
Summary of Ambarella, Inc. Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA) - **Industry**: Semiconductor, specifically in high-end video processing for applications such as IP security cameras, automotive cameras, sports cameras, and drones [1][2] Core Technology and Differentiation - Ambarella has transitioned towards integrating AI processing intelligence into its video capabilities, enabling computer vision and AI at the edge [1][2] - The company has invested **$350 million** in computer vision technology since 2012, focusing on security cameras, automotive applications, and future robotics [4] - The approach is algorithm-first, prioritizing video processing algorithms to achieve superior video quality and power efficiency compared to competitors [7][26] Automotive Market Insights - **ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)** is identified as a significant short-term opportunity, requiring low power consumption (below **2 watts**) for effective system design [9][10] - The need for high video processing performance increases with the complexity of automotive systems, with future requirements projected to be **40x to 100x** higher than current ADAS systems [10] - Ambarella emphasizes the importance of video processing under challenging lighting conditions to ensure effective AI object detection [12][17] AI and Software Integration - Ambarella's AI processing is focused solely on video data, with a strong emphasis on algorithm development and efficiency [19][20] - The acquisition of VisLab enhances Ambarella's capabilities in autonomous driving software, addressing the significant video-related requirements in autonomous vehicle systems [22][24] - The company aims to provide a complete software stack while enabling partners to integrate their algorithms onto Ambarella's platform [30][31] Market Position and Competitive Landscape - Ambarella is positioned as a second source for automotive OEMs, competing against established players like Mobileye and Nvidia [51][68] - The company has achieved **30% approval** in the automotive sector, indicating growing acceptance despite being a newcomer [53] - Ambarella's strategy involves proving its technology through partnerships and demonstrating its capabilities in real-world applications [60][70] Financial Health and Future Outlook - Ambarella maintains a strong financial position with **$400 million** in cash and a history of being cash flow positive over the last 15 years [55][68] - The total addressable market (TAM) for automotive applications is projected to grow from **$0.5 billion** for recorder business to approximately **$5 billion** as ADAS and other technologies evolve [67] - The company anticipates that design wins in ADAS will take about **three to four years** to fully realize revenue potential [61][67] Key Challenges and Strategic Focus - Ambarella faces the challenge of proving its technology to customers who may prefer established competitors [54][68] - The company is focused on building strong relationships with a limited number of customers to ensure successful technology adoption and support [69][70] - Ambarella's strategy includes addressing the complexities of video processing and AI integration in automotive systems while maintaining flexibility in its architecture to meet diverse customer needs [46][48]
Ambarella(AMBA) - 2020 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2019-12-06 18:03
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended October 31, 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-35667 AMBARELLA, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Cayman Islands 98-0459628 (State or other jurisd ...
Ambarella(AMBA) - 2020 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-11-26 03:41
Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) Q3 2020 Earnings Conference Call November 25, 2019 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Louis Gerhardy - Corporate Development Fermi Wang - President and CEO Casey Eichler - CFO Conference Call Participants Matt Ramsay - Cowen Adam Gonzalez - Bank of America Ross Seymore - Deutsche Bank Joe Moore - Morgan Stanley Quinn Bolton - Needham and Company Tore Svanberg - Stifel Charlie Anderson - Dougherty and Company Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to A ...
Ambarella(AMBA) - 2020 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2019-09-06 17:02
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended July 31, 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-35667 AMBARELLA, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Cayman Islands 98-0459628 (State or other jurisdict ...
Ambarella(AMBA) - 2020 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-08-30 03:06
Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) Q2 2020 Results Conference Call August 29, 2019 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Louis Gerhardy - Head of Corporate Development and Investor Relations Dr. Fermi Wang - President and Chief Executive Officer Casey Eichler - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Joe Moore - Morgan Stanley Matt Ramsey - Cowen Adam Gonzalez - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Quinn Bolton - Needham & Company Charlie Anderson - Dougherty & Company Suji Desilva - ROTH Capital Gus Richard - N ...
Ambarella(AMBA) - 2020 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2019-06-07 17:01
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended April 30, 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-35667 AMBARELLA, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Cayman Islands 98-0459628 (State or other jurisdic ...
Ambarella(AMBA) - 2020 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-06-05 08:03
Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call June 4, 2019 4:30 PM ET Company Representatives Dr. Fermi Wang - President, Chief Executive Officer Casey Eichler - Chief Financial Officer Louis Gerhardy - Director of Corporate Development and Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Kevin Cassidy - Stifel Ross Seymore - Deutsche Bank Joe Moore - Morgan Stanley Adam Gonzalez - Bank of America Quinn Bolton - Needham & Company Matt Ramsay - Cowen Suji Desilva - Roth Capital Charlie Anders ...