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Microshare Inc. is a technology company that specializes in data management solutions through its Sensing-as-a-Service model, leveraging Internet of Things (IoT) data to enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of various facilities. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in Massachusetts and London, Microshare provides a comprehensive suite of IoT solutions connected to its Smart Network platform. This includes applications for predictive cleaning, occupancy monitoring, indoor air quality assessment, and asset management, among others. The company caters to diverse sectors such as financial services, healthcare, and legal firms, helping them optimize their operations and real estate holdings. In addition, Microshare maintains a strategic partnership with Rackspace Technology and is recognized as a member of the LoRa Alliance, contributing to its role as a provider of LoRaWAN solutions for Microsoft Azure.

IC Interconnect is a US-based company specializing in contract wafer bumping and advanced chip-scale packaging services for the electronics industry. Established in 1998, the company operates from its headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Colorado Springs, Colorado. IC Interconnect emphasizes high quality, superior customer service, quick turnaround times, and competitive pricing. The organization is certified to the ISO 9001:2008 standard and serves a diverse clientele across North America, Europe, Asia, Central America, and the South Pacific. Its goal is to be the most responsive and cost-effective wafer bumping service provider in the industry.

Lineable Inc., founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, develops and manufactures smart wristbands aimed at enhancing the safety of women and children. The company's product lineup includes the Lineable Lady, Lineable Silver, and Lineable Junior, which utilize a blend of technologies such as Bluetooth, GPS, and LPWAN. These connected wearables are designed to help families stay in touch and protect their loved ones, enabling users to request assistance with the push of a button. Lineable focuses on delivering effective and competitively priced solutions in the wearables market, prioritizing the well-being and security of its users.

e-peas SA specializes in the design and manufacture of energy autonomous systems for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium, the company focuses on creating solutions that enable IoT nodes to harness energy from their environment, including sources such as solar, thermal, vibration, and radiofrequency. e-peas develops energy harvesting power management integrated circuits (PMICs) and microcontrollers that enhance the performance and efficiency of IoT devices by extending battery life or eliminating the need for battery replacements altogether. Their products serve various sectors, including home automation, industry, retail, smart metering, healthcare, mobility, security, and agriculture, contributing to smarter, more sustainable technology solutions.

AptoVision Technologies Inc. is a company based in Saint-Laurent, Canada, that specializes in manufacturing advanced chipsets for audio-visual (AV) signal distribution. Founded in 2011, the company focuses on providing solutions for various applications, including AV/KVM signal extension, matrix switching, IP-based switching, video walls, and multi-view setups. AptoVision's technology delivers uncompressed, zero-frame latency Video over IP solutions, catering to the professional AV market. Its chipsets are designed to integrate advanced inline signal processing capabilities, such as light compression, broadcast-quality scaling, and audio down-mixing, offering clients improved performance, flexibility, and scalability. In July 2017, AptoVision became a subsidiary of Semtech Corporation, further enhancing its position in the industry.

myDevices is a company that specializes in middleware platforms and application solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), aiming to simplify connectivity for various industries. The firm develops customized solutions that enable manufacturers, sellers, and supporters of connected devices to efficiently connect products, manage data, and engage with their customers. Its platform is notable for being the first to provide both a back-end solution for enterprises and a front-end solution for end users. Additionally, myDevices focuses on creating device and connectivity-agnostic IoT technologies, serving sectors such as hospitality, healthcare, campus environments, and food services. Headquartered in Los Angeles, myDevices operates as a division of Avanquest, a global software company.

Triune Systems, L.L.C. is a semiconductor company that specializes in mixed-signal integrated circuit solutions for various power management applications. Founded in 2006 and based in Plano, Texas, the company focuses on ultra-low power energy harvesting, solar power, and wireless charging technologies. Triune Systems develops products aimed at reducing power consumption in battery charging and management systems, as well as micro-solar technology for portable and off-grid solar applications. Additionally, the company offers wireless power receivers and transmitters for both direct and indirect charging applications, alongside a range of power conversion products such as buck converters, boost converters, linear regulators, and battery chargers. Triune Systems serves a diverse clientele across consumer electronics, solar power, medical, industrial, automotive, and defense sectors. As of 2015, it operates as a subsidiary of Semtech Corporation.

EnVerv is a fabless semiconductor company in the United States with Headquarters in San Jose, California and offices in San Diego and China. Their PLC solutions enable high performance communications via Low-Voltage (LV) and Medium-Voltage (MV) power lines with the goal of providing efficient and effective communications means for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) as well as other power line-based smart control and monitoring applications.

Powervation Ltd. is a semiconductor company that specializes in developing digital power integrated circuit solutions tailored for cloud computing, communication, and high-performance power system applications. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Cork, Ireland, the company offers a range of products, including single-phase and dual-phase controllers, along with a graphical user interface design tool. Powervation's innovative Auto-control digital power IC technology aims to optimize power supply performance and efficiency, simplifying design processes and reducing costs for manufacturers in various sectors, including computing and storage. The company operates globally, with facilities in the United States, Taiwan, and China, and serves its customer base through a network of sales representatives and distributors. Powervation Ltd. is a subsidiary of ROHM Co., Ltd.

Powervation Ltd. is a semiconductor company that specializes in developing digital power integrated circuit solutions tailored for cloud computing, communication, and high-performance power system applications. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Cork, Ireland, the company offers a range of products, including single-phase and dual-phase controllers, along with a graphical user interface design tool. Powervation's innovative Auto-control digital power IC technology aims to optimize power supply performance and efficiency, simplifying design processes and reducing costs for manufacturers in various sectors, including computing and storage. The company operates globally, with facilities in the United States, Taiwan, and China, and serves its customer base through a network of sales representatives and distributors. Powervation Ltd. is a subsidiary of ROHM Co., Ltd.

Cycleo is a provider of innovative wireless solutions offering long-range machine-to-machine communication to the wireless world. Based upon a disruptive patented technology, Cycleo

Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND) designs innovative semiconductor solutions and intellectual property (IP) cores to serve the rising global demand for high-speed data transmission products in the broadcast, networking, storage and telecommunications markets. Gennum offers proven optical, analog and mixed-signal solutions with uncompromising signal integrity to support standards such as high-definition (HD) video, Fibre Channel, InfiniBand®, Ethernet, SONET and PCI Express®. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Canada, and has global design, research and development and sales offices in Canada, Mexico, Japan, Germany, United States, Taiwan, India and the United Kingdom. Gennum Fast Facts: * Dr. Franz Fink, President and CEO * Headquartered in Burlington, Ontario Canada * Founded in 1973 * 2010 revenue of $128 M (USD) * Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:GND) * Employs approximately 400 people worldwide Markets: Broadcast Video Our knowledge of high-speed signal transmission technologies enables us to deliver industry-leading HDTV components for professional and broadcast video markets. Our award-winning portfolio includes SDI equalizers, crosspoints, reclockers, cable drivers, serializers, deserializers, timing and clock conditioning solutions. As a key contributor to the SMPTE, we continue to pioneer transport technologies that deliver new experiences for the video broadcast market. Networking, Storage and Telecom The demand for more bandwidth and increased speed to support the explosion of data and video traffic over the internet is driving the need for high-speed signal integrity solutions that ensure ultra-fast data transmission in various networking, storage and telecommunications applications. To ensure the networks of today and tomorrow can meet this growing demand, Gennum leverages its expertise in high-performance, integrated module ICs and components for the high speed (10G+) optical transceiver market to offer a comprehensive suite of backplane interconnect and optical transceiver ICs including laser/modulator drivers, equalizers, SerDes, receive optical sub-assemblies (ROSAs), clock and data recovery (CDRs), re-drivers, bridges, limiting amplifiers and transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs). Our high-speed and high-performance optical transceiver component technology allows for integration and bundling advantages and our expertise positions us well for the nascent 40/100G market. In addition, Gennum’s Snowbush Division delivers high-speed digital and mixed-signal IP for the computer, networking, storage and telecom markets, accelerating product development by providing co-engineering resources and high-performance platform technology. Industrial Connectivity Designers of industrial video applications are rapidly upgrading their existing analog-over-coaxial systems to full bandwidth HD video. Gennum AviiaTM (Advanced Video Interface for Industrial Applications) solutions meet this need with the industry’s first HD video-over-coax interface for industrial imaging applications. Aviia solutions expand Gennum’s leading A/V technology into new markets including video surveillance (HDcctv), machine vision, medical, digital signage, passenger infotainment, industrial imaging and video conferencing. A pioneer in this market, Gennum is a founding member of the HDcctv Alliance, an industry consortium developing HD connectivity standards for mainstream video surveillance and CCTV applications. Consumer Connectivity Today's consumer applications require increasing levels of performance and data throughput. For example, Intel's Thunderbolt™ technology is a revolutionary new high-speed computer input/output (I/O) method that offers a quantum leap in data transfer rates compared to other standards. These unprecedented speed requirements place unique demands on the transmission media. That's where Gennum's expertise in the 10Gb/s datacom space comes into play. Our many years of experience with high-speed links has given us the unique capability to rise to the challenges of Thunderbolt™ with the industry's first high-speed solutions for Thunderbolt™ applications. Intellectual Property (IP) Gennum's Snowbush IP group addresses the need for the design and delivery of silicon-proven, high-speed serial interface IP. The Snowbush IP portfolio includes complete, integrated, PHY and controller solutions for standards such as SuperSpeed USB, PCI Express® and Serial ATA (SATA), and single and multi-standard SerDes for applications with data rates from 1 Gb/s to over 10 Gb/s. Gennum's Snowbush IP group is committed to supporting customers with diverse foundry and process requirements.

Provider of RFICs and modules for wireless, wireline, and military applications. The company aims to leverage its mixed signal IC design and specialize in high-frequency aerospace and defense communications. Currently it makes products for Broadband Wireless (WiMAX RFICs), Optical Communication (OC-768 SerDes), and Microwave/Millimeter Wave (C, I, J, Ku, and L band modules) markets.

Xemics is a fabless semiconductor company which develops and delivers ultra low-power, short-range wireless connectivity solutions. They provide highly integrated solutions for applications ranging from headsets to Bluetooth-enabled portable equipment, sensor networks, Internet appliances and GPS platforms. We deliver innovative integrated circuits for your products straight to you via our expanding worldwide sales and distribution network.