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The adoption of consumer and mobile technologies for entertainment and communications is driving innovations in components, systems, software, material science, and services. Collectively, we have a long history in these markets and are uniquely qualified to foster innovation in these areas.
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3i Systems is an automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment solution company targeting the high growth TFT-LCD markets. The founding team possesses deep knowledge in the areas of optics and image processing. Founded in 2004, 3i Systems is headquartered in Guangdong, China.
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Advasense is developing a CMOS image sensor for digital cameras and mobile phones, which is 15-30 times more sensitive than the best image sensors available in the market today. The company, headquartered in Israel, has three well-known technology and/or business experts as founders: Vladimir Koifman, and Natan Baron, both are seasoned VLSI experts and Gideon Barak, a serial entrepreneur. Founded in 2004, Advasense is headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel.
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APM (Agape Package Manufacturing) provides innovative semiconductor packaging & testing services to customers, specifically in the analog and power management area. With a strong base of power packaging IPR, the company leverages the low cost structure and rapid clustering of the consumer electronics industry in China to achieve economy of scale. Founded in late 2004, APM is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
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Atrua Technologies, provides innovative solutions that enhance the usability of mobile devices. The company's leading finger imaging sensors and superior fingerprint recognition algorithms are developed and optimized specifically for the unique requirements of mobile devices including cellular phones, PDAs and mobile PCs. Founded in 2000 by pioneers in fingerprint recognition technology, Atrua is headquartered in Campbell, California.
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Availink is a fabless semiconductor startup offering a range of high performance IC solutions to mass volume consumer electronics markets. Founded in late 2005, Availink has presence in Beijing, China and Germantown, Maryland.
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bTendo develops a new generation of optically efficient, personal, projection devices. The devices are based on proprietary, patented, electro-static MEMS mirrors resulting in the highest possible optical efficiency and lowest overall power consumption. bTendo’s founding team has a long track record in bringing early stage technologies to mass markets, as well as deep experience in three generations of MEMS technology. Founded in 2006, bTendo is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Corea Titanium (CT) is a leading titanium processing company. CT develops innovative mass volume manufacturing processes to produce parts for mobile phone and consumer electronics industries. Founded in 2005, CT is headquartered in Hwasung, Korea.
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CyOptics is a full line supplier of high-speed InP optical chips and components for broadband access, metro, and long-haul communications and defense/avionics markets. Our focus is on photonic integration, both hybrid integration using different elements in a single package and monolithic integration on a single chip. Our integrated solutions are enabled by “nano-tech capable” robotic precision placement and alignment for best performance and lowest cost. Founded in 1999, CyOptics is headquartered in Breinigsville, PA.
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Deeya Energy is a clean technology start-up developing and manufacturing electrochemical energy storage systems based on its proprietary L-Cell technology. Deeya L-Cells have much better charging and discharging performance while being much cheaper than other batteries. Besides, the L-Cells contain environmentally benign materials and are infinitely recyclable, as opposed to the kinds of materials used in other batteries, such as lead-acid. Founded in 2006, Deeya is headquartered in Fremont, California.
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Frontier Silicon is at the forefront of the digital revolution with a range of semiconductor solutions for digital TV, digital radio and other emerging consumer multimedia products. As a fabless semiconductor business, Frontier Silicon' s core products include complete DAB modules, DVB-T solutions and the underlying system-on-chip (SoC) devices. Key customers for these products include consumer electronic, automotive entertainment and PDA/mobile phone manufacturers. Founded in 2001, Frontier Silicon is headquartered in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
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HI-DIS is a world leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech human interface solutions and devices for mobile phones. Core competence is with making ultra thin mechanical keypads and the usage of new materials like metal, glass, ceramics, bio-degradable, etc. Product offerings also include capacitive and module type keypads. HI-DIS customers are world leading mobile phone companies.. Founded in 1984, HI-DIS is headquartered in Shanghai, China with R&D in Incheon and manufacturing in Incheon, Korea and Tianjin, China.
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Innofidei provides enabling IC and system solutions for China mobile TV broadcasting market. Innofidei, headquartered in Beijing with branch offices in Silicon Valley and Taipei, was founded in September 2006 in Beijing Z-Park by proven serial entrepreneurs in semiconductor industry.
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Kilopass Technology Inc. was founded with the mission to become the industry leader in embedded non-volatile memory technology (NVM). Kilopass Technology's Super Permanent Memory (XPM) technology can be manufactured using standard commercial CMOS process without any modification. It can be used in a wide range of storage capacity, ranging from a few bits to multiple megabits. In addition, XPM can be scaled to advanced process technologies, such as 130 and 90 nanometers. Founded in 2001, Kilopass is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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NexPlanar is developing products utilizing polymer nanocomposite/nanoparticle technology. NexPlanar's first application of this technology is a Polyurea/Polyurethane Nanocomposite Pad that is used in manufacturing silicon integrated circuit wafers. Founded in 2003, NexPlanar is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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Petra Solar focuses on increasing efficiencies and significantly reducing the cost of installed solar electric systems through the introduction of innovative power electronics. Petra Solar is introducing intelligent, digitally controlled, distributed and scalable products that manage power out of solar modules and into the grid, batteries and loads. Founded in 2007, Petra Solar is headquartered in Green Brook, New Jersey. |
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Sequoia Communications, is a fabless semiconductor company providing advanced RF components to the wireless handset market. Sequoia's unique architecture will create a discontinuity in cost and power consumption for all wireless terminals. Sequoia's architecture is especially advantaged in multi-mode devices. Sequoia was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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SiliconBlue Technologies is developing a new generation of programmable logic solutions enabling handheld, long battery life, low cost applications. Founded in 2005, SiliconBlue Technologies is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. |
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SliceX is a fabless analog semiconductor company headquartered in Draper, Utah. Company is developing a broad portfolio of high performance analog products based on a new breakthrough in low power, flexible analog circuit architecture that will target multiple markets. Founded as an analog IP and design house in 1996, the company has a highly talented team of experienced analog designers. |
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Airgo Networks (acquired by Qualcomm - QCOM) |
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EZchip Technologies (acquired by Lanoptics - LNOP). |
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