Peraso is trading 7.1% up at $0.50 in pre-market on October 2, 2026, amid stronger semiconductor sentiment and broad pre-market gains; no company-specific announcement explaining the move surfaced in available search results. - Semiconductor sentiment was supported by onsemi’s revised $5.7 billion all-cash acquisition of Synaptics. - U.S. stock futures also rose ahead of the September employment report; these developments provide context, not confirmation of a direct Peraso catalyst.