From Intel’s standpoint, the companies in which it invested could
gain technology assistance that could improve product performance,
and they could collaborate on the development of technical specifications.
Moreover, these companies could receive insights into Intel’s
product roadmaps, participate in Intel’s marketing programs, and access
its distribution channels. The “gives and gets” decided in the IPA meeting
could specify term-sheet warrants for additional shares in a company
if Intel enhanced its product performance to specified levels