Qualcomm

Qualcomm Incorporated is a leading American fabless semiconductor company that specializes in the development and commercialization of digital wireless telecommunications products and technologies. The company operates through three main segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, which focuses on integrated circuits and system software for wireless communications; Qualcomm Technology Licensing, which manages a vast portfolio of patents for various wireless standards including LTE and 5G; and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives, which invests in early-stage companies across multiple industries such as artificial intelligence, automotive, and healthcare. Qualcomm's extensive product offerings include processors, connectivity solutions, and software, catering to diverse sectors including mobile computing, smart cities, and wearables. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Qualcomm also provides services to U.S. government agencies and their contractors, reinforcing its role in advancing communication technologies on a global scale.

Judd Heape

Vice President of Product Management

Akash Palkhiwala

CFO and COO

149 past transactions

TaroWorks

Grant in 2022
TaroWorks LLC is a social enterprise that sells an advanced mobile data platform to help organizations enhance data collection, monitoring, sales and inventory management in the field. Our mission is to improve product and service delivery to the poor by bringing real-time data to any organization, anywhere.

Tripp

Series A in 2022
TRIPP Inc. is a company that specializes in developing virtual reality experiences aimed at enhancing emotional well-being. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with a development office in Chicago, TRIPP combines audio-visual elements, gameplay mechanics, and meditation to create immersive experiences that positively influence mood and mental states. Drawing on research indicating that interactive digital experiences can affect brain function, TRIPP positions itself as a pioneer in the intersection of gaming and mindfulness. By leveraging their expertise in game design, the company seeks to redefine the traditional notion of gaming, focusing on the potential of their products to serve as tools for emotional transformation rather than mere entertainment. Ultimately, TRIPP aims to help users achieve desired emotional states, fostering a unique mind-body connection through their innovative offerings.

uMobile

Grant in 2022
UMobile is an application developing company. They develop applications for mobile users. Few of their applications developed for iOS users are Block Puzzle Extrem

Twenty Billion Neurons

Acquisition in 2021
Twenty Billion Neurons (TwentyBN) is an AI startup that builds intelligent avatars that are redefining the way AI interacts with humans.Having built the world's first A.I. avatar, named Millie, that can see, understand, and interact with consumers in real time, TwentyBN is offering a range of life-sized, intelligent avatars that can assume various roles, including greeter, brand ambassador, personal trainer, office assistant and more.

JoyTunes

Series D in 2021
JoyTunes Ltd. is a company based in Kfar Saba, Israel, dedicated to transforming the way individuals learn to play musical instruments. Founded in 2010, JoyTunes has developed popular mobile applications such as Simply Piano and Piano Maestro, which utilize innovative educational methods and advanced sound recognition technology through their patented MusicSense Acoustic Engine. These apps cater to both adults and children, enabling users with little to no prior experience to learn piano step by step. With over 7 million users globally and 1 million songs played weekly, JoyTunes' applications are endorsed by numerous music teachers and have received accolades, including the top education app ranking in over 20 countries. The company has earned various awards, such as the NAMM "Best Tools for Beginners" and "Parents' Choice" award, reflecting its impact in the music education sector and recognition by leading piano manufacturers like Yamaha and Casio.

NUVIA

Acquisition in 2021
Nuvia develops processors intended to create high-performance silicon design for a compute-intensive world. It designs processing chipsets for data center servers, thereby delivering a faster, power-efficient, and secure experience to existing data center processors. Manu Gulati, John Bruno, and Gerard Williams III launched Nuvia in Santa Clara, California in 2019.

Yunyinggu

Series D in 2020
Yunyinggu Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese start-up focused on the development and promotion of innovative display technologies aimed at enhancing the performance of flat panel displays. The company has created a proprietary solution recognized for achieving superior pixel density, or high pixels per inch (PPI), which can be utilized across various types of flat panels, including LCD, LED, and OLED displays. By advancing display technology, Yunyinggu seeks to contribute to the evolving landscape of visual performance in consumer electronics.

HMD

Series A in 2020
HMD Global Oy, incorporated in 2015 and based in Espoo, Finland, is the exclusive licensee of the Nokia brand for mobile phones and tablets. The company designs and manufactures a diverse range of devices, including smartphones, Android phones, feature phones, and tablets, catering to various consumer needs and price points. HMD focuses on innovation and quality, aiming to deliver products that combine functionality with the distinctive design elements associated with Nokia. By enhancing security and performance, HMD's mobile devices provide users with improved ways to connect and communicate, aligning with the company's mission to enhance customers' lives through technology.

Tensortec

Series A in 2020
Researcher and developer of driving safety assistance system and safety control system based on computer vision technology. The company applies artificial intelligence technology to analyze fatigue driving and other driving safety control systems, increasing the safety of drivers and operators of heavy machinery.

Plume

Series D in 2020
Plume Design, Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in adaptive home Wi-Fi solutions and the development of a Consumer Experience Management (CEM) platform powered by OpenSync™. Founded in 2015, Plume offers a range of services, including Plume Adaptive WiFi™, HomePass®, AI Security™, and Plume Motion™, all managed through the Plume Cloud, which is recognized as the largest software-defined network globally. The company's platform is designed for communications service providers, enabling them to deliver personalized services to subscribers by leveraging cloud-based technology that optimizes and adapts in real time. Plume's solutions provide users with control over their Wi-Fi networks, allowing for management of connected devices and access to content, thereby enhancing the overall smart home experience.

FabHotels

Series B in 2019
FabHotels is a budget hotel chain based in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, established in 2015. The company partners with smaller hotels to offer standardized services tailored for budget travelers. Operating on an asset-light model, FabHotels promotes its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach allows travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on consistency and quality across its network, FabHotels aims to enhance the travel experience for cost-conscious guests.

WEKA

Series C in 2019
WekaIO has built the world's fastest parallel file system, designed to solve the performance challenges in AI deep learning and technical computing. Matrix, WekaIO’s flagship product, leapfrogs legacy storage infrastructures by delivering the highest performance, lowest latency storage at a fraction of the cost or traditional NAS. WekaIO's software provides a seamless hybrid cloud solution between on-premises data centers and the public cloud. WekaIO has customers in several high performance markets including autonomous vehicle AI training, genomics, financial modeling, EDA, software development, satellite imaging and media and entertainment.

OneWeb

Venture Round in 2019
OneWeb is focused on developing a global communications network using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed, low-latency internet access worldwide. Founded in 2012 and initially known as WorldVu Satellites Ltd., the company aims to create a comprehensive coverage footprint that delivers connectivity solutions for broadband services, government applications, and cellular backhaul. Its network is designed to support various industries requiring reliable global connectivity, including aviation, maritime, automotive, and rail transport. OneWeb began launching its satellite constellation in February 2019, and by March 2020, it had successfully deployed 74 of the planned 648 satellites. Based in McLean, Virginia, with operations linked to London, OneWeb continues to work towards expanding its satellite network to enhance internet accessibility for users around the globe.

ClearMotion

Series D in 2019
ClearMotion, Inc., an automotive technology company, develops a suspension system that makes automotive systems that use a combination of hardware and software to anticipate, absorb, and counteract shocks and vibrations that cars pick up from the road. It specializes in suspension technology, road surface mapping, and active seating motion control aspects. ClearMotion, Inc. was formerly known as Levant Power Corporation and changed its name to ClearMotion, Inc. in January 2017. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Billerica, Massachusetts with an operation in Nuneaton, United Kingdom.

Lazy Co.

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Lazy Co is developing an AI-powered wearable to revolutionize the way we interact with our smartphones.

Kneron

Series A in 2018
Kneron, Inc. specializes in designing and developing integrated software and hardware solutions for edge artificial intelligence (AI). Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in Taiwan and China, Kneron provides a range of products including neural processing units (NPUs), AI System-on-Chips (SoCs), and visual recognition software. These solutions cater to various applications such as smart homes, smart surveillance, smartphones, robots, drones, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Kneron's technology enables real-time recognition, inference, and analysis without the need for a cloud connection, facilitating quick deployment of AI applications across different sectors. The company's goal is to enhance everyday devices with AI capabilities, contributing to the development of an Edge AI network.

Kneron

Series A in 2017
Kneron, Inc. specializes in designing and developing integrated software and hardware solutions for edge artificial intelligence (AI). Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in Taiwan and China, Kneron provides a range of products including neural processing units (NPUs), AI System-on-Chips (SoCs), and visual recognition software. These solutions cater to various applications such as smart homes, smart surveillance, smartphones, robots, drones, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Kneron's technology enables real-time recognition, inference, and analysis without the need for a cloud connection, facilitating quick deployment of AI applications across different sectors. The company's goal is to enhance everyday devices with AI capabilities, contributing to the development of an Edge AI network.

SenseTime

Corporate Round in 2017
SenseTime is an artificial intelligence company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014. It specializes in computer vision and deep learning technologies, offering a range of solutions including face and body analysis, image recognition, and video comprehension. The company develops advanced applications for various sectors, such as smart cities, intelligent automobiles, healthcare, finance, and education. Notably, SenseTime's face recognition technology is widely adopted, serving over 300 companies, including major players like China Mobile and Huawei, with an impressive accuracy rate of one error in 100,000. Additionally, SenseTime is engaged in research and development of AI technologies and provides AI software and hardware products across different industries. Its operations extend beyond China to offices in Japan and Singapore, reflecting its commitment to harnessing AI for diverse applications globally.

Cubic Telecom

Series C in 2017
Cubic Telecom Limited is a Dublin-based company that specializes in providing cloud-based global connectivity and mobility solutions for various sectors, including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, and the automotive industry. Established in 2006, the company offers an advanced platform that enables over-the-air software updates, telematics, infotainment, and real-time data management. This platform supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) by delivering mobile broadband connectivity solutions worldwide. Cubic Telecom's services extend to platform development, logistics, marketing, and customer care, enabling brands to offer a range of mobile connectivity products in retail environments. The company serves numerous Fortune 100 clients and maintains a strong presence with partnerships across over 100 countries, ensuring scalable and localized connectivity solutions for its partners, which include notable names in technology and retail. Additionally, Cubic Telecom has offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, further enhancing its global reach.

Scyfer

Acquisition in 2017
Scyfer B.V., established in 2013 and based in Amsterdam, specializes in developing artificial intelligence software tailored for various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and finance. The company focuses on applying machine learning solutions to enhance equipment inspection through computer vision, facilitate early disease detection, and improve revenue prediction. As a spin-off from the University of Amsterdam, Scyfer bridges the gap between academic research and practical technology, aiming to create intelligent software that drives significant business impact. As of August 2017, Scyfer operates as a subsidiary of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Heal

Series A in 2016
Heal, Inc. operates an on-demand healthcare platform that connects patients with licensed, background-checked pediatricians and family doctors for house calls and telemedicine services. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers its services across several states, including California, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia. Patients can schedule appointments through Heal's mobile application available on both the App Store and Google Play. The service is designed to provide timely and convenient medical care for various needs, including urgent care, primary care, and preventive care, with costs typically around $99 or covered by select insurance co-pays. Heal aims to enhance the patient experience by making quality healthcare more accessible while ensuring that doctors can practice medicine in a fulfilling way.

7Invensun Technology

Venture Round in 2016
7Invensun Technology, officially known as Beijing 7Invensun Technology Co., Ltd., specializes in the research and development of advanced eye-tracking technology solutions in China. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Beijing, the company focuses on various applications of machine vision, including eye-motion control, head-tracking, gaze point tracking, and facial identification. Its product lineup features aSee, an intelligent eye-tracking device designed for human-machine interaction across diverse applications such as gaming, advertising analysis, and UI design. Additionally, aGlass is a wearable eye-tracking solution that integrates with smart glasses for enhanced experiences in 3D media, augmented reality, and voice and gesture recognition. The company also offers aMouse, which utilizes head-motion tracking to enable control of devices like computers and smartphones. Furthermore, PlayGlass provides users with a virtual reality experience tailored for gaming and immersive environments. 7Invensun has established itself as a key player in the eye-tracking sector and has formed partnerships with major technology firms, including Qualcomm.

Zeek

Series B in 2016
Zeek Mobile Ltd. is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in developing a mobile application and web-based platform for the buying and selling of unwanted gift vouchers. Founded in 2013, Zeek aims to address the significant issue of unutilized store credit, estimated at $100 billion annually. Since its launch in the UK in 2015, the platform has facilitated the exchange of gift cards and vouchers, allowing users to sell their unwanted vouchers for cash and purchase discounted gift cards from leading brands. Through its marketplace, Zeek provides a safe and efficient service that helps users recover value from their unused gift cards, thereby reducing financial waste.

Ridlr

Series B in 2016
Ridlr is a public transport application that offers real-time information on buses, trains, metros, and monorails in various Indian cities, including Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mumbai, the app is designed to facilitate daily intra-city travel by providing live timings, online ticketing services, and route optimization. Users can easily access real-time traffic updates and find the quickest and most convenient routes across the city's transit system, making their commuting experience more efficient and convenient. Since April 2018, Ridlr has operated as a subsidiary of ANI Technologies Private Limited, enhancing its service offerings in the realm of public transport.

InnoPath

Acquisition in 2016
InnoPath specializes in mobile device management technology, providing software solutions for wireless operators and mobile device manufacturers. The company's offerings, including mobileUpdate and activeCare2, enable remote updates, diagnostics, and repairs of mobile devices over-the-air. This technology helps avoid device recalls and returns, decreases the frequency of support calls, and enhances first call resolution for issues related to Android and iOS devices. By improving operational efficiency and user experience, InnoPath contributes to increased subscriber satisfaction in an ever-connected mobile landscape.

Ximmerse

Series A in 2016
Ximmerse is a company based in Guangdong, China, specializing in mobile visual computing and inertial tracking solutions for augmented and virtual reality devices. Founded by Mike Bailey in December 2014, Ximmerse develops advanced audio and video devices that enhance virtual reality experiences. Its offerings include a cross-platform optical tracking system utilizing a high field of view stereo camera and a suite of controller peripherals. These products enable users to accurately track their position in three-dimensional space and interact with 3D simulated environments through mobile devices, thereby improving the overall immersive experience.

Ximmerse

Seed Round in 2016
Ximmerse is a company based in Guangdong, China, specializing in mobile visual computing and inertial tracking solutions for augmented and virtual reality devices. Founded by Mike Bailey in December 2014, Ximmerse develops advanced audio and video devices that enhance virtual reality experiences. Its offerings include a cross-platform optical tracking system utilizing a high field of view stereo camera and a suite of controller peripherals. These products enable users to accurately track their position in three-dimensional space and interact with 3D simulated environments through mobile devices, thereby improving the overall immersive experience.

Team8

Series B in 2016
Team8 is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in New York City. The firm specializes in building and investing in early-stage startups, particularly in enterprise technology, cybersecurity, fintech, artificial intelligence, and data science. Team8 employs a unique Foundry model that not only identifies significant industry challenges but also ideates innovative solutions while supporting the growth of new companies. The firm collaborates closely with a network of C-level executives and industry leaders, leveraging their expertise to enhance startup success. Backed by prominent global corporations, Team8 aims to transform the landscape of technology and finance by co-founding companies that address the evolving needs of the marketplace.

Attune

Series B in 2015
Attune Technologies Private Limited is a healthcare information technology company that specializes in cloud-based solutions designed to enhance the healthcare ecosystem. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Chennai, India, with additional offices in Singapore and Dubai, the company offers a platform that integrates various healthcare entities, including labs, hospitals, pharmacies, blood banks, radiology, medical devices, insurance companies, and accounting systems. Attune’s technology enables seamless interaction among these entities, facilitating improved collaboration and operational efficiency across healthcare delivery organizations. The platform is compatible with over 1,100 medical devices, such as lab analyzers and ICU machines, promoting the integration of the Internet of Things within the healthcare sector. Serving customers across 15 countries in the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, Attune is recognized as one of the largest cloud-based healthcare IT service providers in the region, enabling organizations of all sizes—from single physician clinics to extensive healthcare networks—to enhance their service delivery and operational performance.

Bracket Computing

Series C in 2015
Bracket Computing Inc. develops advanced workload isolation software aimed at enhancing security for enterprises operating in hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides a platform that features crypto-enforced micro-segmentation, ensuring that data is always encrypted both at rest and in motion. Users maintain control over encryption keys while benefiting from data integrity monitoring and forensic capabilities that capture memory at the moment of a breach. Bracket Computing's solutions are designed to prevent the spread of malware and insider threats without compromising the efficiency and agility of cloud operations, thereby safeguarding enterprise systems from external attacks.

Dunamu

Series B in 2015
Dunamu Inc. is a South Korean company specializing in blockchain and securities services. Founded in 2012 and based in Seoul, it operates UPbit, a global cryptocurrency exchange that offers a mobile-ready trading platform with real-time coin prices and market analysis. Additionally, Dunamu provides a cryptocurrency market index through UBCI and blockchain-as-a-service via Luniverse. The company also offers securities information services through its Stockplus platform and investment services. In the media sector, Dunamu has developed News Mate, a mobile application that delivers digital copies of various Korean newspapers and magazines, enhancing access to news in the region.

SJ Semi

Venture Round in 2015
SJ Semi is a MEOL (Middle-End of Line) foundry which implements front-end wafer manufacturing and quality systems to MEOL operations. SJSemi's main business is providing bumping, Cu pillar, RDL, and testing services for 12" wafers. The company also places heavy R&D emphasis on fan-out, TSV, interposer, and 3D technologies.

Capsule Tech

Acquisition in 2015
Capsule Tech, based in Andover, Massachusetts, is a subsidiary of Capsule Technologie and specializes in medical device connectivity solutions. For over 12 years, it has been a leading provider in the healthcare sector, offering a platform that integrates medical devices for hospitals and healthcare organizations. This platform captures streaming data from a wide variety of medical devices, converting it into actionable information for clinical documentation, alarm management, and patient monitoring. Capsule Tech's expertise in device protocols and its partnerships with major medical device manufacturers and healthcare information systems have contributed to its reputation for enhancing patient safety and satisfaction through improved collaboration and communication in clinical settings.

Cavendish Kinetics

Venture Round in 2015
Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets tunable components for RF circuits for cellular handsets, laptops, netbooks, tablets, and other consumer wireless devices. It offers antenna tuners for various RF applications. The company offers its products directly to customers worldwide. Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with an additional office in s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. As of October 4, 2019, Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

OneWeb

Series A in 2015
OneWeb is focused on developing a global communications network using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed, low-latency internet access worldwide. Founded in 2012 and initially known as WorldVu Satellites Ltd., the company aims to create a comprehensive coverage footprint that delivers connectivity solutions for broadband services, government applications, and cellular backhaul. Its network is designed to support various industries requiring reliable global connectivity, including aviation, maritime, automotive, and rail transport. OneWeb began launching its satellite constellation in February 2019, and by March 2020, it had successfully deployed 74 of the planned 648 satellites. Based in McLean, Virginia, with operations linked to London, OneWeb continues to work towards expanding its satellite network to enhance internet accessibility for users around the globe.

Cubic Telecom

Series C in 2015
Cubic Telecom Limited is a Dublin-based company that specializes in providing cloud-based global connectivity and mobility solutions for various sectors, including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, and the automotive industry. Established in 2006, the company offers an advanced platform that enables over-the-air software updates, telematics, infotainment, and real-time data management. This platform supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) by delivering mobile broadband connectivity solutions worldwide. Cubic Telecom's services extend to platform development, logistics, marketing, and customer care, enabling brands to offer a range of mobile connectivity products in retail environments. The company serves numerous Fortune 100 clients and maintains a strong presence with partnerships across over 100 countries, ensuring scalable and localized connectivity solutions for its partners, which include notable names in technology and retail. Additionally, Cubic Telecom has offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, further enhancing its global reach.

99

Series B in 2015
99 is a Brazilian company that operates a ride-hailing application designed to connect passengers with local taxi drivers. Founded in July 2012 by Ariel Lambrecht, Paulo Veras, and Renato Freitas, the company is headquartered in São Paulo and became a subsidiary of Didi Chuxing Technology in December 2017. Through its platform, known as 99Taxis, users can easily locate and book taxis in their vicinity using their phones, thereby streamlining the process of securing transportation services. The application enhances the efficiency of the initial interaction between drivers and passengers, making transportation quick and convenient.

Cyngn

Series C in 2015
Cyngn Inc is an industrial autonomous vehicle technology company focused on developing innovative solutions for autonomous driving. Its primary product, DriveMod, is a versatile autonomous driving platform that can be deployed across various vehicle types produced by Original Equipment Manufacturers. The company aims to enhance the presence of autonomous machines in diverse environments, contributing to the transformation of industries through advanced technology. By leveraging its expertise, Cyngn is positioned to facilitate the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles, making them more accessible and functional in everyday applications.

M87

Series B in 2015
M87, Inc. develops software to enhance data speeds on smartphones. It offers Edge software monitors users smartphone network environment, and when their data speed starts to lag, software acts like a booster for smartphone by routing to a faster data path assuring the fastest possible connection speed. The company serves the cellular industry. M87, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in Bellevue, Washington. M87, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of XCOM labs, Inc.

GWC

Series C in 2015
GWC exists to enable innovation that improves the world. The GWC Membership is an invitation-only, private network for innovators and executives from leading mobile companies worldwide to build trusted relationships, share insights, explore collaboration and develop international growth strategy. GWC produce’s the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) in Beijing, Silicon Valley, Bangalore, Tokyo, Jakarta, Sao Paulo, New York and Shenzhen. GMIC draws tens of thousands of mobile industry executives, entrepreneurs, developers, and investors to build partnerships, to learn from industry thought leaders, to better understand mobile technology trends, and to highlight how mobile is positively changing the world. GWC actively invests in innovative startups who have the potential for global growth. GWC has offices in Beijing, Mountain View and Tokyo.

Qterics

Venture Round in 2014
Qterics specializes in device management technology for electronics manufacturers, providing solutions that facilitate remote control and troubleshooting of various internet-connected devices, including televisions, set-top boxes, and smart devices. Founded in 2003, the company has integrated its technology into leading silicon platforms, resulting in millions of devices being shipped by prominent equipment manufacturers. Qterics also offers services such as DRM provisioning and secure software delivery, enabling clients to efficiently manage and support their Internet of Things devices. With a management team experienced in enhancing product quality for major international companies, Qterics has cultivated partnerships with third parties to align with shared business interests.

CSR

Acquisition in 2014
CSR is a pioneering designer and developer of silicon and software for the consumer electronics market. We help to transform the lives of motorists, photographers, music lovers, mobile phone users and other gadget-loving consumers. CSR is dedicated to finding simple solutions to complex problems. Using our track record working with leading brands, our highly skilled engineers develop world-class technologies that realise the potential of a wide range of devices to make peoples' lives and experiences easier, richer and more varied. Our energies are focused on five sectors: * Voice and music, including headsets, speakers and docks for high definition wireless experiences * Location, helping to bring the outdoors in and allowing people to find their way around airports or shopping centres for example * Automotive infotainment, driving innovative solutions for the auto industry with the integration of smartphones and in-vehicle systems * Bluetooth® Smart, capitalising on low energy connectivity for a range of devices * Imaging (cameras and printers), delivering integrated connectivity, location and imaging CSR is at the forefront of developing semiconductors and software for a host of world-leading technology platforms and standards, including Bluetooth®, GPS and other location technologies, FM radio, Wi-Fi®, Near Field Communication and numerous others. As the demand for our products has grown, and the range of devices and applications proliferated, we have expanded into new markets including voice, music and gaming. To reinforce our commitment, we have acquired companies in these sectors including SiRF in 2009, aptX® in 2010 and Zoran in 2011.

Stonestreet One

Acquisition in 2014
Stonestreet One, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is a leading provider of software solutions for Bluetooth wireless technology. The company specializes in developing software for chipmakers, distributors, embedded software firms, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across various industries, including personal computing, automotive, biomedical, mobile communications, and consumer electronics. Its flagship products, Bluetopia® and BTExplorer, serve as Bluetooth Connection Managers for Windows CE and Windows Mobile devices, and are utilized by numerous manufacturers, resulting in millions of devices equipped with Stonestreet One's technology. The company remains committed to advancing Bluetooth capabilities and interoperability by actively participating in industry standards bodies such as the Bluetooth SIG and Continua Health Alliance.

Euvision Technologies

Acquisition in 2014
Euvision Technologies is a technology-driven company that specializes in visual concept detection software. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the company offers solutions that enhance the value of digital photos and videos for its clients. Its flagship mobile application, Impala, employs on-device camera technology to provide visual scene recognition and photo scene classification. By utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, Impala enables users to automatically add visual tags to their content and recognize scenes before capturing images. This advanced technology allows customers to locate and manage visual content more effectively than traditional text-based searches.

Empowered Careers

Acquisition in 2014
As a pioneer in mobile education technology, Empowered Careers works tirelessly in developing and implementing innovative mobile technology products to accommodate evolving academic trends and student needs. Our technology solutions are designed for anytime, anywhere learning, while maintaining the highest quality content that prestigious universities and organizations demand.

Cubic Telecom

Series B in 2014
Cubic Telecom Limited is a Dublin-based company that specializes in providing cloud-based global connectivity and mobility solutions for various sectors, including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, and the automotive industry. Established in 2006, the company offers an advanced platform that enables over-the-air software updates, telematics, infotainment, and real-time data management. This platform supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) by delivering mobile broadband connectivity solutions worldwide. Cubic Telecom's services extend to platform development, logistics, marketing, and customer care, enabling brands to offer a range of mobile connectivity products in retail environments. The company serves numerous Fortune 100 clients and maintains a strong presence with partnerships across over 100 countries, ensuring scalable and localized connectivity solutions for its partners, which include notable names in technology and retail. Additionally, Cubic Telecom has offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, further enhancing its global reach.

Wilocity

Acquisition in 2014
Wilocity Ltd. is a company based in Caesarea, Israel, that specializes in the development of 60 GHz wireless chipsets aimed at the notebook and peripheral markets. Founded in 2007, Wilocity's technology enables gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity, delivering a desktop-like experience to mobile computing devices. The company's chipsets facilitate high-speed downloads and support high-definition video, significantly surpassing the transmission rates of standard Wi-Fi. By focusing on WiGig/802.11 products, Wilocity equips customers with the ability to wirelessly connect to any PCI Express-supported peripheral or I/O component, enhancing the mobile computing experience.

Black Sand Technologies

Acquisition in 2014
Black Sand Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in solutions for the wireless industry. Founded in 2005, the company develops analog and digital mixed-signal integrated circuits designed to enhance the performance of wireless applications. By leveraging its patented technology and industry expertise, Black Sand aims to deliver innovative products that improve performance while reducing costs and size. The company is supported by investors such as Austin Ventures and Northbridge Venture Partners, positioning it to drive advancements in future wireless devices.

Summit Microelectronics

Acquisition in 2014
Summit Microelectronics, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits that blend analog and digital technologies. The company focuses on providing integrated power management solutions across various sectors, including consumer electronics, communications, and computing. Its product offerings encompass a wide range of devices such as environmental and power monitors, battery chargers, multi-output power supplies, and hot swap controllers. Additionally, Summit develops programmable, non-volatile mixed-signal integrated circuits that facilitate digital control in a single chip, enhancing system performance while simplifying the design process for customers. The company also provides interface products, power supply marginers, sequencers, and electronic potentiometers, all aimed at improving power supply design efficiency and effectiveness.

Light

Series A in 2014
Light Labs Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, specializes in advancing photography through innovative technology. The company's flagship product, the Light L16 Camera, is a multi-aperture computational camera designed to deliver DSLR-quality images in a compact, pocket-sized format. By employing multiple lenses and sophisticated computational algorithms, the L16 captures high-definition photographs that combine the perspectives from several apertures simultaneously. This technology allows users to obtain a 52-megapixel image with exceptional detail and clarity, making high-quality photography more accessible to everyday users. Light's commitment to pushing the boundaries of camera technology aims to revolutionize the way individuals capture and experience photography.

M87

Series A in 2014
M87, Inc. develops software to enhance data speeds on smartphones. It offers Edge software monitors users smartphone network environment, and when their data speed starts to lag, software acts like a booster for smartphone by routing to a faster data path assuring the fastest possible connection speed. The company serves the cellular industry. M87, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in Bellevue, Washington. M87, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of XCOM labs, Inc.

AppsDaily

Series B in 2014
AppsDaily Solutions develops mobile applications for Android, Blackberry, Symbian, and Java phones. AppsDaily Solutions was formerly known as Onward Mobility Solution Pvt. Ltd. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Mumbai, India.

Huodongxing

Series A in 2014
Huodongxing.com (活动行) is a platform for event registration and the sale of tickets online. It was launched by Beijing Aike Creative Information Technology Co., Ltd. It offers services for event management and promotion, ticket purchasing, on-site registration, and more. Huodongxing.com was officially launched in June 2012 and in October 2013 it was revised and optimized with additional features.

Accupass

Series B in 2014
Accupass (活动通) provides users the ability to sell tickets online for various activities, conferences, events, and more. It provides cloud-based autonomous ticket selling services with self-help registration procedure. Accupass is considered as the biggest activity ticketing platform in Asia that assists over 10,000 activities every year. It accepts registrations and activity bookings from all over the world and provides complete online services from the activity release, payment, e-ticket issue, to the box office statistics.

kooaba

Acquisition in 2014
kooaba AG is a Zurich-based start-up founded in 2006 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH). The company specializes in advanced image recognition technology, holding several patents in this field. It is recognized for being a pioneer in mobile visual search, enabling connections between the physical world and digital content. Kooaba's flagship product, Shortcut, is a mobile application designed to enhance the interaction between static printed media, such as newspapers, and dynamic online social sharing platforms. Additionally, the company provides a cloud-based image recognition software that allows users to integrate its technology into their own products through an application programming interface.

Bracket Computing

Series B in 2014
Bracket Computing Inc. develops advanced workload isolation software aimed at enhancing security for enterprises operating in hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides a platform that features crypto-enforced micro-segmentation, ensuring that data is always encrypted both at rest and in motion. Users maintain control over encryption keys while benefiting from data integrity monitoring and forensic capabilities that capture memory at the moment of a breach. Bracket Computing's solutions are designed to prevent the spread of malware and insider threats without compromising the efficiency and agility of cloud operations, thereby safeguarding enterprise systems from external attacks.

Broadlink

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Broad Link Electronic Technology is a high-tech corporation specialized in the research, development, manufacture, sale, and service of hardware and software products. The Wi-Fi IoT transmission module, cloud computing platform, and intelligent terminal application, researched and developed by the company have provided mature and integrated appliance solutions for many different household appliance manufacturers. Broad Link Electronic Technology also provides DIY intelligent sockets, intelligent remote controls, family air quality analyzers, and other intelligent household products for customers.

Panoramic Power

Series B in 2013
Panoramic Power Ltd. specializes in cloud-based energy management solutions that allow businesses to monitor and analyze energy consumption at both the multi-site and individual device levels. Founded in 2009 and based in Kfar Sava, Israel, the company offers a user-friendly dashboard that enhances energy efficiency, operational effectiveness, and sustainability efforts, while also helping to prevent equipment failures and ensure regulatory compliance. Panoramic Power's technology is non-invasive, wireless, and self-powered, providing detailed insights that enable organizations across various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and education, to optimize their energy usage and reduce costs. The firm also offers deployment and reporting services to facilitate these improvements. As of 2015, Panoramic Power operates as a subsidiary of Centrica Nederland B.V.

Arteris

Acquisition in 2013
Arteris IP is a leading developer of on-chip interconnect fabric technology, specializing in Network-on-Chip (NoC) interconnect intellectual property (IP) for various advanced applications, including autonomous driving, 5G, and artificial intelligence systems. Founded in 2003, Arteris pioneered the commercialization of NoC technology, establishing itself as the largest provider in this field. Its products, such as the FlexNoC Interconnect IP and Ncore Cache Coherent Interconnect IP, facilitate the development of complex systems-on-chip (SoCs) by optimizing on-chip data flow and connectivity. The company also offers innovative solutions tailored for artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, including the AI Package and CodaCache Last Level Cache. Additionally, Arteris provides Resilience Packages to ensure functional safety in multibillion-transistor chips and the PIANO Timing Closure Package to address design challenges associated with chip complexity. With a strong presence in the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe, Arteris derives significant revenue from the Asia Pacific region, offering comprehensive support services to enhance SoC integration and deployment.

Orb Networks

Acquisition in 2013
Orb Networks, Inc., based in Oakland, California, specializes in digital media streaming solutions that enable users to access their personal music, photos, videos, and live television from various internet-connected devices. The company develops both hardware and software, along with smartphone and web applications, to facilitate the seamless streaming of digital content from home PCs to TVs, stereos, mobile phones, PDAs, or laptops. Orb's flagship service, MyCast, allows users to placeshift their media, providing flexibility in how and where they enjoy their digital content. Additionally, Orb offers its platform on a white label basis, allowing content providers and service operators to integrate their infrastructure with Orb's technology. The company's consumer products are available online and through select retailers, making digital media more accessible to a wider audience.

Sharp

Post in 2013
Sharp Corporation, established in 1912 and headquartered in Sakai, Japan, specializes in the manufacture and sale of telecommunication equipment, electric and electronic application equipment, and various electronic components. The company operates through three primary segments: Smart Life, 8K Ecosystem, and ICT. The Smart Life segment encompasses a wide range of household appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, air conditioners, and air purifiers, as well as electronic devices such as calculators and telephones. The 8K Ecosystem segment focuses on advanced display technologies and audio-visual products, featuring LCD TVs, Blu-ray recorders, and multi-function printers. The ICT segment primarily includes mobile phones and personal computers. Sharp Corporation's diverse product offerings cater to both consumer and business markets, supporting innovative solutions for modern living and work environments.

Alo7

Series C in 2013
ALO7 is the largest digital ELT (English Language Teaching) product and solutions provider in China with more than 10 million registered users and more than 2,000 training school partners.We are revolutionizing the way English is learned and taught throughout China, from how schools are managed to how schools and homes are connected in the mobile Internet age

Cubic Telecom

Series B in 2013
Cubic Telecom Limited is a Dublin-based company that specializes in providing cloud-based global connectivity and mobility solutions for various sectors, including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, and the automotive industry. Established in 2006, the company offers an advanced platform that enables over-the-air software updates, telematics, infotainment, and real-time data management. This platform supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) by delivering mobile broadband connectivity solutions worldwide. Cubic Telecom's services extend to platform development, logistics, marketing, and customer care, enabling brands to offer a range of mobile connectivity products in retail environments. The company serves numerous Fortune 100 clients and maintains a strong presence with partnerships across over 100 countries, ensuring scalable and localized connectivity solutions for its partners, which include notable names in technology and retail. Additionally, Cubic Telecom has offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, further enhancing its global reach.

Ultra-Scan

Acquisition in 2013
Ultra-Scan Corporation is an identity management solutions provider specializing in high-accuracy fingerprint identification technology. The company serves various sectors, including healthcare, government, transportation security, and financial markets. Ultra-Scan's innovative approach utilizes patented ultrasonic finger imaging, allowing for superior enrollment of virtually any fingerprint and robust performance in diverse environmental conditions. This technology is distinguished by its quick processing times and a high degree of accuracy, enabling faster and more precise matches compared to traditional biometric systems. In addition to its advanced hardware and software applications, Ultra-Scan offers consulting services that include system development, integration, and installation. The company is dedicated to enhancing security through its cutting-edge identity and access management solutions.

Accupass

Funding Round in 2013
Accupass (活动通) provides users the ability to sell tickets online for various activities, conferences, events, and more. It provides cloud-based autonomous ticket selling services with self-help registration procedure. Accupass is considered as the biggest activity ticketing platform in Asia that assists over 10,000 activities every year. It accepts registrations and activity bookings from all over the world and provides complete online services from the activity release, payment, e-ticket issue, to the box office statistics.

Sharp

Private Equity Round in 2012
Sharp Corporation, established in 1912 and headquartered in Sakai, Japan, specializes in the manufacture and sale of telecommunication equipment, electric and electronic application equipment, and various electronic components. The company operates through three primary segments: Smart Life, 8K Ecosystem, and ICT. The Smart Life segment encompasses a wide range of household appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, air conditioners, and air purifiers, as well as electronic devices such as calculators and telephones. The 8K Ecosystem segment focuses on advanced display technologies and audio-visual products, featuring LCD TVs, Blu-ray recorders, and multi-function printers. The ICT segment primarily includes mobile phones and personal computers. Sharp Corporation's diverse product offerings cater to both consumer and business markets, supporting innovative solutions for modern living and work environments.

Epos

Acquisition in 2012
EPOS is a leading provider of advanced digital positioning technology. The company partners with OEMs, ODMs, distributors and retailers to bring next-generation, positioning-based consumer electronics products to the PC peripheral, notebook and touch-screen markets. EPOS-enabled 'Digital Pen & Mouse', 'Digital Pen & USB Flash Drive' and 'Wired Digital Pen' products are marketed throughout the US and Europe. In addition, EPOS products are also sold as complementary hardware for various laptops. EPOS technology is based on the transmission of ultrasonic acoustic waves between two or more devices via a “Transmitter” and a “Receiver”. The transmitter, embedded in a device such as a pen, sends constant acoustic signals to a receiver. The receiver uses the signals to measure the distance and position of the wireless device. Small in size and low in cost, EPOS technology easily integrates into almost any consumer electronics product and requires only minimal battery consumption, making the range of potential product possibilities extensive.

MoboTap

Series B in 2012
MoboTap is a mobile technology developer. The company is focused on developing mobile applications and services (mobile cloud computing) based on independent innovative research. MoboTap received ten million of funding in dollars from Sequoia Capital and Matrix Partners. The company was co-funded by many senior and experienced international teams.

Rockpack

Angel Round in 2012
Rockpack Ltd. is a company that develops an iOS application designed for video curation and sharing. The app allows users to create personalized video playlists, known as packs, by curating content from various sources across the web. Users can follow channels created by friends, brands, and influencers, facilitating the discovery and sharing of engaging video content. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom, Rockpack aims to enhance the way individuals interact with and enjoy videos online.

MightyText

Grant in 2012
MightyText is a technology company based in the Bay Area, California, founded by a team with backgrounds in prominent companies such as Google, Zynga, and Cisco. The company focuses on enhancing the experience of users who send and receive SMS text messages and phone calls. By leveraging the capabilities of the Android platform, MightyText aims to provide innovative products and features that facilitate communication for consumers worldwide.

DesignArt Networks

Acquisition in 2012
DesignArt Networks (DAN) is a leading silicon provider for 4G infrastructure products. DesignArt Networks offers software-defined SoC platforms with market-leading performance for compact base stations (Enterprise Femto/Pico/Micro), Remote Radio Heads (RRH), Backhaul links (NLOS, Microwave and E-Band), and relay equipment. Pre-loaded with field-proven SW packs, DAN SoC platforms enable the rapid design of best-of-breed products with the lowest BOM cost and power consumption.

Telcare

Series B in 2012
Telcare wirelessly bridges the last mile between patients and physicians for the care of chronic illness using machine-2-machine cellular technology. The Company's first product in development is the TelCheck glucose meter, which automatically relays home glucose testing data to the physician or care manager and displays immediate clinical feedback and coaching on the screen of the meter. Telcare recently won the people's choice award at the 2009 CTIA show in San Diego, CA

Visage

Series C in 2012
A wireless expense management and telecom expense management firm specializing in reducing communications costs using proprietary software and expert analysts. Visage Mobile handles everything from bill analysis across multiple carriers, to fully managed wireless and wireline services.

FatSkunk

Acquisition in 2012
The FatSkunk product employs a novel approach that uses principles of physics to detect malware, not heuristics or signatures. Their product can take just milliseconds to dynamically scan devices for infection – whether these devices are e-readers, phones, game consoles, tablets, settop boxes, voting machines, cash registers, vehicular infotainment systems, nuclear warheads… you name it, they can check if is is infected or not. They currently have a beta product demonstrable on Android, but their product is operating system agnostic.

Ubicom

Acquisition in 2012
Ubicom is a privately held company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in communications and media processor (CMP) and software platforms designed for real-time interactive applications and multimedia content delivery in the digital home. The company focuses on providing optimized system-level solutions for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across various products, including wireless routers, access points, VoIP gateways, streaming media devices, and print servers. Ubicom's innovative multithreaded processor design, coupled with its real-time operating system and application-level solutions, ensures a high-quality user experience characterized by exceptional ease of use.

AirStrip

Funding Round in 2012
AirStrip Technologies, Inc. is a provider of technology solutions designed to enhance collaboration among caregivers and improve patient care. Its flagship product, AirStrip ONE, is a data- and vendor-agnostic platform that enables clinicians to access critical patient information, including real-time waveform data, from various hospital monitoring systems on their mobile devices. This platform facilitates communication and data sharing across the healthcare continuum, helping to break down barriers related to geography, technology, and workflows. Additionally, AirStrip offers Accelerator Services, which provide essential business intelligence to support clinical interoperability. The company's solutions address a range of healthcare challenges, including digital ECG snippets, alarm management, remote patient monitoring, and maternal/fetal data management. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, AirStrip serves a diverse clientele that includes health systems, healthcare providers, and information technology clients within the healthcare sector.

ip.access

Venture Round in 2011
ip.access solves in-building access problems for mobile operators, opening up new revenue streams while defending existing business. ip.access has been deploying small cell solutions for over 10 years providing more than 90 customers around the world with the capability to accelerate the introduction of small cell solutions into their networks irrespective of use case, technology or deployment model. The company’s success is built upon its ability to provide its Service Provider customers with a range of small cell solutions across all technologies (2G, 3G, and 4G), alongside a deployment philosophy that integrates the small cell access points with converged access gateways and comprehensive network management and performance tools. The methodology and solution capability provided by ip.access enables its customers to better manage the economic challenges of delivering against ever more demanding coverage and capacity requirements. This, along with the ease of integration to higher order management solutions and the robust and elegant macro network interaction reduces the ‘cycle time’ from installation to commercial service. In addition, ip.access has focussed diligently on providing the intelligence and application layers to enable its customers to deliver rapid monetisation of their small cell deployments, drive new and complimentary revenue streams to further enhance the small cells business case.

Pixtronix

Acquisition in 2011
Pixtronix is an emerging company that develops display technologies optimized for multimedia devices. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts and led by experts in the fields of displays, optics and MEMS, Pixtronix’s mission is to develop and market the perfect display for today’s multimedia lifestyle. Our PerfectLight Displays combine the world’s highest optical performance with the lowest power consumption and are designed to scale from mobile devices to desktop displays through HD televisions.

HaloIPT

Acquisition in 2011
HaloIPT specializes in wireless charging technology for electric vehicles. The company has developed an innovative system that utilizes wireless induction to charge electric cars. This technology includes a device or mat that allows a vehicle to charge simply by driving over or near it, eliminating the need for traditional plugging in. By focusing on enhancing the convenience and efficiency of electric vehicle charging, HaloIPT aims to support the growing adoption of electric road vehicles.

Siklu

Series B in 2011
Siklu Communication Ltd. is a company based in Petach Tikva, Israel, that specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, enterprises, and government entities. Founded in 2007, Siklu offers various wireless communication solutions, such as small cell backhaul, LTE/LTE-A backhaul, WiFi backhaul, and business broadband connectivity. The company focuses on providing reliable millimeter wave radio products that support 5G backhaul applications, enhancing connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural settings. Siklu's technology is designed to deliver scalable, multigigabit capacity and performance, making it suitable for smart city networks, wireless security networks, enterprise connectivity, and residential broadband services.

Bigfoot Networking

Acquisition in 2011
Bigfoot Networking a designer of network controllers tailored for video games.

Rapid Bridge

Acquisition in 2011
Rapid Bridge, a semiconductor technology company, creates and deploys silicon implementation technology for the semiconductor companies. It offers LiquidIP, a metal programmable intellectual property (IP), which allows designers to create and configure a base platform within the industry standard EDA flows; LiquidASIC, a collection of pre-defined configurable ASIC platforms, including interface subsystems, memories, SerDes, register files, and foundation IPs; and LiquidSoC, a methodology for designing custom system-on-chips solutions. The company's products are used in the integrated circuit design and development at nanometer technology in various market segments, including networking, storage, consumer, telecoms, mil/aero, and mobility. Rapid Bridge, LLC was founded in 2004 and is based in San Diego, California with a design center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Cavendish Kinetics

Venture Round in 2011
Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets tunable components for RF circuits for cellular handsets, laptops, netbooks, tablets, and other consumer wireless devices. It offers antenna tuners for various RF applications. The company offers its products directly to customers worldwide. Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with an additional office in s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. As of October 4, 2019, Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

Sylectus

Acquisition in 2011
Sylectus, a provider of advanced fleet management software for smaller transportation companies.

Qualcomm Atheros

Acquisition in 2011
Qualcomm Atheros (formerly Atheros Communications) is a leading developer of semiconductor system solutions for wireless and other network communications products. Atheros combines its wireless and networking systems expertise with high-performance radio frequency (RF), mixed signal and digital semiconductor design skills to provide highly integrated chipsets that are manufactured on low-cost, standard complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) processes. The Atheros technology is being used by a broad base of leading customers, including personal computer, networking equipment and consumer device manufacturers. Atheros Communications, Inc., was acquired by [Qualcomm](/organization/qualcomm) in May 2011 and began to do business as Qualcomm Atheros.

Rock Health

Grant in 2011
Rock Health is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in investing in early-stage digital health startups. Founded in 2010, the firm focuses on supporting entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions at the intersection of healthcare and technology. It provides funding, access to a network of venture and corporate partners, legal support, and office space to its portfolio companies. Rock Health aims to invest in companies that create health-oriented products, such as activity-tracking devices, telemedicine applications, and data analytics tools that improve healthcare outcomes and reduce costs. Its notable portfolio includes startups like Omada Health, Collective Health, and Doctor on Demand, which are dedicated to enhancing healthcare accessibility and effectiveness. The firm typically considers investments ranging from $0.1 to $0.25 million per company.

Huodongxing

Series A in 2011
Huodongxing.com (活动行) is a platform for event registration and the sale of tickets online. It was launched by Beijing Aike Creative Information Technology Co., Ltd. It offers services for event management and promotion, ticket purchasing, on-site registration, and more. Huodongxing.com was officially launched in June 2012 and in October 2013 it was revised and optimized with additional features.

Sandbridge Technologies

Acquisition in 2010
Sandbridge Technologies Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company that develops and markets revolutionary fully programmable software-defined-radio (SDR) chipsets for multimode, multi-function wireless handheld devices. Sandbridge provides its customers tremendous competitive value in the global cellular marketplace through an exceptionally cost effective, ultra-low power broadband wireless technology based on the SandBlaster™ DSP baseband architecture.

Link Motion

Venture Round in 2010
Link Motion is a global provider of mobile internet services, specializing in smart car technology and ride-sharing solutions. Founded in 2005, the company has evolved from its origins in the smartphone revolution to focus on the emerging smart car sector. Its offerings include enabling technology solutions and secure connected car systems tailored for the automotive industry, alongside consumer ride-sharing services and legacy applications related to mobile security and productivity. With a presence in cities such as Beijing, Hong Kong, Taipei, Dallas, and Finland, Link Motion is well-positioned to capitalize on the future of connected transportation.

iSkoot

Acquisition in 2010
iSkoot extends the reach of PC Calling by allowing users to make and receive PC Calls using only their regular cell phones. With iSkoot, a mobile phone user gets the power of PC Calling as part of their normal communications capabilities. iSkoot eliminates the need for special hardware, headsets, microphones, broadband connections, USB phones and even PCs, and consumers don't have to go looking for a WiFi hot spot. iSkoot has an extended partnership with Skype. This follows iSkoot's successful collaboration with Skype and mobile operator 3 for the global launch of the 3 Skypephone, the first ever mass-market Skypeâ„¢-enabled mobile handset. iSkoot offers Skype-branded mobile software to mobile network operators in Argentina, Greece, Israel, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland and Turkey. These products deliver mobile Skype voice functionality based on circuit switch-to-VoIP technology. iSkoot delivers an end-to-end client/server/gateway solution that leverages the ubiquitous circuit switching infrastructure of the traditional voice network.

Viewdle

Series B in 2010
Viewdle is an independent mobile-focused visual analysis company that specializes in enhancing user experiences in various domains, including mobile gaming, social networking, and advertising. Utilizing advanced computer vision and recognition technologies, Viewdle has developed a range of innovative products designed to facilitate communication and social interaction through visual content. Among its offerings are SocialCamera, which allows users to engage in photo-socializing on Android devices, ViewdleUploader, a desktop application for tagging photos on Facebook, and ViewdleSDK, a software development kit that supports augmented reality and multimedia solutions across different platforms. The company's cutting-edge recognition technology has been developed by a highly qualified team, including several PhD experts in the field.

Tapioca Mobile

Acquisition in 2010
Tapioca Mobile specializes in delivering rich media content, such as videos and images, directly to mobile phone users. The company assists content providers in transferring their digital assets from servers to mobile devices, ensuring that the content is accessible and engaging. Additionally, Tapioca Mobile offers solutions for converting existing content into mobile-ready video formats and facilitates the sending and receiving of multimedia content through SMS and MMS. This approach not only enhances the user experience but also enables advertisers to reach a broader audience effectively.

Consert

Venture Round in 2010
Consert Inc. is focused on the design and implementation of intelligent energy distribution and management networks. It drives to join all the players in the energy market to its own network creating market solutions built entirely through opt-in participation. Consert Inc. was formed in 2008 and offers the most complete real-time, energy management and conservation ecosystem available today. Consert’s Energy Management Solution gives energy conservation the attributes of generation and offers utilities the opportunity to gain operational savings, address peak load with measurable and verifiable certainty, and realize new revenue streams, all by empowering consumers to set, monitors and reduce energy consumption. Over the years, Consert has proven itself time and time again with major utilities, including the nation’s largest municipal power and gas company. In addition to full-scale commercial program initiated as pilots for among others, Fayetteville Public Works Commission and Wake Electric Membership Corporation, Consert has partnered with CPS Energy of San Antonio – and its more than 700,000 customers – to reduce peak demand by more than 250 megawatts over the next three years.

TweetPhoto

Series A in 2010
TweetPhoto is a real-time media sharing platform for the social web. TweetPhoto allows users to instantly share their media, at the same time, to popular social networks through mobile devices and on the web. TweetPhoto specializes in providing an innovative open API, and mobile SDKs, to the developer community of [Twitter](/organization/twitter), [Facebook](/organization/facebook), [MySpace](/organization/myspace), [LinkedIn](/organization/linkedin), [Foursquare](/organization/foursquare) and more to come. The platform empowers third-party application developers to quickly add media sharing capabilities and other unique features to their applications without incurring the resources to build, innovate and manage a media sharing infrastructure. Proving the power and scalability of the platform the company’s website is architected using the same open API offered to third-party developers. The company aims to change the way in which people socially share, discover and interact with media across multiple social networks in a way that feels natural and engaging to users.

Plixi

Series A in 2010
Plixi is a service for sharing pictures around people, places and events and creating collective memories. Plixi allows users to instantly share their photos to popular social networks through mobile devices and on the web. Plixi specializes in providing an innovative open API, and mobile SDKs, to the developer community of Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Foursquare and more to come. The platform empowers third-party application developers to quickly add media sharing capabilities and other unique features to their applications without incurring the resources to build, innovate and manage a media sharing infrastructure. Proving the power and scalability of the platform the company's website is architected using the same open API offered to third-party developers. The company aims to create a better way to share collective memories around life experiences at places and events in a way that feels natural and engaging to users.

Visage

Series B in 2010
A wireless expense management and telecom expense management firm specializing in reducing communications costs using proprietary software and expert analysts. Visage Mobile handles everything from bill analysis across multiple carriers, to fully managed wireless and wireline services.
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