indie Semiconductor
indie Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company based in Aliso Viejo, California, founded in 2007 and originally known as AyDeeKay LLC until its rebranding in December 2014. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing custom mixed-signal microcontrollers tailored for automotive, medical, industrial, and consumer applications. With a strong focus on empowering the Autotech revolution, indie Semiconductor develops next-generation automotive semiconductors and software platforms, particularly for edge sensors in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, including LiDAR and connected car technologies. Their solutions enhance user experience and support electrification applications, forming the backbone of electric and autonomous vehicles. The company integrates various functions, such as sensing, processing, and communication, within its microcontroller-based chips. Additionally, indie Semiconductor is recognized as an approved vendor to Tier 1 partners and provides optimized chips for leading automotive original equipment manufacturers globally, generating significant revenue from markets in Greater China, the United States, Europe, and South Korea.
Silicon Radar
Acquisition in 2023
Silicon Radar GmbH, founded in 2006 and based in Frankfurt, Germany, specializes in designing and delivering millimeter-wave integrated circuits for various applications, including radar solutions, phased-array systems, and wireless communications. The company operates as a fabless provider, focusing on the development and supply of both customer-specific and standard high-frequency integrated circuits. Its offerings include millimeter-wave ICs for distance measurement, terahertz imaging, and bio-sensing applications. Silicon Radar is distinguished by its comprehensive approach, handling development, testing, assembly, and sales internally. The expertise of its founders and designers in analog high-frequency IC design stems from extensive research at the IHP Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics, a scientific institute affiliated with the Leibniz Association.
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