Raysolve
Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2019, Raysolve specializes in the research and development of Micro-LED micro-display technology, focusing on chip architecture and fabrication processes. The company is recognized for creating the world’s first single-chip full-color Micro-LED micro-display, which was announced in Silicon Valley the same year. The core team, originating from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, possesses extensive expertise in microchip design and manufacturing. Raysolve’s innovative LED micro-display chip aims to facilitate the development of consumer-grade augmented reality smart glasses and has potential applications in various fields, including automotive head-up displays, 3D printing, and plateless lithography.
Xinling Semiconductor
Seed Round in 2022
Xlink Semiconductor, based in Shanghai, specializes in the design and development of automotive-grade power amplifier chips, particularly for smart cockpit audio systems in vehicles. The company has extensive experience in areas such as chip design, processing, packaging, and certification, focusing on high-end mixed-signal technology. Its Class D power amplifier chips are notable for their high efficiency, minimal heat generation, and strong sound quality interference resistance, making them ideal for new energy vehicles with diverse audio systems. Xlink Semiconductor is committed to creating premium products and providing thoughtful services that enhance automotive acoustics, contributing to a collaborative ecosystem within the new energy automotive audio industry.
Ouye Semiconductor
Seed Round in 2022
Ouyeel Semiconductor is a manufacturer of SoC chips. They offer smart car chips and solutions for automakers, enabling customers to reduce costs and time to develop new products and features.
SWIR Vision Systems
Series A in 2021
SWIR Vision Systems Inc. specializes in the manufacture and commercialization of short-wave infrared (SWIR) cameras, catering to various sectors including industrial machine vision, security, agriculture, and automotive industries. Founded in 2018 and based in Durham, North Carolina, the company has developed advanced quantum-dot semiconductor technology under its Acuros brand, which allows for high-definition infrared imaging at competitive prices. This technology leverages low-cost CMOS wafers, making it scalable for applications such as 3D depth sensing in augmented and virtual reality, as well as in autonomous vehicle systems. By offering high-resolution, clarity-driven infrared cameras, SWIR Vision Systems aims to enhance imaging capabilities across multiple industries.
Ibeo Automotive
Corporate Round in 2021
Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH is a worldwide technology leader in the field of LiDAR sensors, associated products, and software tools. The technology is applied in cars as safety assistance systems, or in the field of autonomous driving. It is Ibeo’s goal to reinvent mobility by enabling cars to become cooperative partners in the driving process, thus making transportation safer. Ibeo employs a total of over 400 people in Hamburg, Germany, Eindhoven, Netherlands and Detroit, USA. Since 2016, the automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG holds a 40-percent share in Ibeo: first through Zukunft Ventures GmbH, and since 2019 through ZF Automotive Germany GmbH, a 100 percent subsidiary of ZF. In 2018, the company celebrated its 20th anniversary.
WiSpry
Acquisition in 2015
WiSpry, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in radio frequency (RF) technology. Established in 2002 and based in Irvine, California, the company develops, manufactures, and markets RF silicon integrated circuits, components, and modules for various wireless communication products. Its offerings include tunable RF components, such as digital RF capacitors and digital RF-MEMS tunable capacitors, alongside RF evaluation kits, filters, duplexors, and power amplifiers. WiSpry's products serve diverse applications including airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, and video projection systems. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including mobile phone manufacturers, RF module manufacturers, cellular base station suppliers, and electronic system original equipment manufacturers. WiSpry operates as a subsidiary of AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.
ID8-Mobile
Acquisition in 2011
ID8-Mobile, LLC specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing portable personal peripherals for mobile connected devices. The company offers a range of products, including Bluetooth headsets, Bluetooth-enabled mice, charging cables, and Bluetooth adapters, aimed at enhancing the mobile consumer experience. ID8-Mobile markets its products through retail stores and online platforms, ensuring accessibility for consumers. Incorporated in 2010 and based in Natick, Massachusetts, ID8-Mobile operates as a subsidiary of Davis Brook Holdings LLC.
Transcend Semiconductor is a developer specializing in intelligent high-speed vehicle bus chips aimed at mid-to-high-end automotive communication applications. The company operates with a strong focus on customer needs and quality excellence, driving innovation through advanced technology to become a leader in the intelligent high-speed vehicle bus chip sector.