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Wisebatt SAS, founded in 2016 and based in Chatou, France, specializes in web-based simulation software tailored for electronic engineers working on Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The platform allows users to create virtual prototypes and conduct power analysis and optimization of battery-powered devices early in the design process. By providing rapid access to complex modeling results that would typically take weeks, Wisebatt enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of hardware and software designers, as well as service providers. The technology is rooted in over 15 years of academic research, enabling users to make informed decisions regarding cost, battery life, and performance, ultimately leading to the development of more reliable and sustainable electronic solutions.

Cartesiam SAS is a French company founded in 2016, specializing in artificial intelligence software for microcontrollers. Based in Toulon, the company has developed NanoEdge AI, a technology that enables machine learning and data analysis directly on microcontrollers. This innovative approach allows devices to become smart, intuitive, and self-contained, enhancing their functionality while minimizing energy consumption. Cartesiam's team consists of mathematicians, engineers, data scientists, and other professionals who are dedicated to addressing key challenges in creating a more secure and efficient environment through advanced analytics and simplified deployment of AI solutions.

Riot Micro, located in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in designing cellular Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. By leveraging established design techniques from Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi, the company develops wireless chipsets that optimize cost and power for LTE Cat-M and NB-IoT applications. These chipsets facilitate cellular connectivity for a range of current-generation applications, including smart metering and vehicle telematics. As a result, Riot Micro enables the creation of diverse smart objects, such as wearables, smoke detectors, parking meters, and traffic lights, contributing to the advancement of connected technologies in everyday environments.

BeSpoon, established in March 2010 after a year of development, specializes in position-tracking products and services that deliver real-time location data with centimeter-level accuracy. The company focuses on creating sensors, system components, and software designed to enhance position-tracking capabilities, allowing for precise object localization in various environments, including rooms and production facilities. Recognizing the challenges associated with high-accuracy positioning, BeSpoon has developed innovative technologies to measure distances between transceivers with exceptional precision, addressing the demand for reliable tracking solutions in complex or noisy settings.

Alba Robot is a business-to-business platform specializing in self-driving micromobility solutions for the transportation of individuals and goods in both indoor and pedestrian environments. The company develops a fleet of advanced mobility robots and autonomous people movers, designed to operate in various settings such as airports, hospitals, and museums. By offering customizable and flexible robotic technologies, Alba Robot aims to enhance transportation efficiency and user experience in diverse mobility scenarios.

Exagan is a leading supplier of gallium nitride (GaN) based transistor devices aimed at enhancing power conversion across various sectors, including automotive, solar energy, and industrial applications. Utilizing a proprietary technology, the company focuses on accelerating the transition of the power electronics industry towards more efficient systems, thereby contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions. Exagan's products are designed to facilitate the large-scale adoption of GaN on silicon technology, offering fast-switching power devices that improve efficiency and reduce costs in electrical converters for consumer electronics, smart buildings, and IT markets.

Norstel AB, established in 2005 and headquartered in Norrköping, Sweden, specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of silicon carbide (SiC) substrates. These include conductive and semi-insulating substrates, as well as n-type and p-type epitaxy substrates. Norstel's products cater to the high-performance semiconductor industry, serving clients in Sweden and globally, with applications in power and high-frequency electronics. As of 2019, Norstel operates as a subsidiary of STMicroelectronics N.V.

Draupner Graphics A/S, based in Aarhus, Denmark, is a developer and supplier of TouchGFX, a software framework designed for creating high-quality graphics and animations for embedded graphical user interfaces (GUIs). Founded in 2014, the company specializes in delivering solutions that operate on 32-bit microcontrollers, ensuring minimal resource requirements and low power consumption. TouchGFX enables graphics that meet modern smartphone standards, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including smart home systems, appliances, wearables, and audio and video devices. As of July 2018, Draupner Graphics operates as a subsidiary of STMicroelectronics N.V.

Atollic AB, founded in 2003 and based in Jonkoping, Sweden, specializes in developing advanced software solutions for embedded systems, particularly for ARM developers. The company emerged from the recognition that existing embedded software tools were inadequate in addressing the growing complexity faced by developers in various industries, including automotive and aerospace. Atollic's flagship product, the TrueSTUDIO IDE, is designed to support both individual developers and larger teams by facilitating quality code writing, project management, and efficient debugging. As a subsidiary of STMicroelectronics N.V. since December 2017, Atollic continues to enhance software quality and streamline the development process for embedded system engineering.

Biovotion AG, based in Zurich, Switzerland, is a medical device company specializing in continuous and non-invasive physiological and metabolic monitoring. The company has developed a wearable sensing technology, known as the Vital Sign Monitor, which enables accurate medical-quality vital sign monitoring in everyday life. This mobile device measures various parameters, including heart rate, blood oxygenation, blood perfusion, temperature, movement, and, in future iterations, heart rate variability, respiratory rate, energy expenditure, and stress levels. Biovotion's platform integrates a multi-sensor approach with sophisticated algorithms and cloud infrastructure, providing users with data comparable to traditional hospital systems. In addition to its product development, Biovotion offers consulting services in technical due diligence, clinical strategies, intellectual property, and quality management. As of November 2019, Biovotion operates as a subsidiary of Biofourmis Singapore Pte. Ltd.

DecaWave, established in 2004, is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in ultra-wideband (UWB) technology. Based in Dublin, Ireland, with additional offices globally, the company designs and develops integrated circuits for real-time location systems and wireless sensor networks. DecaWave's flagship product, ScenSor1, is a single-chip wireless transceiver using UWB radio technology, catering to diverse applications such as manufacturing, healthcare, smart homes, security, and inventory management. The company has strategic partnerships with BlueCats and Here Technologies, and serves over 30 verticals. As of 2020, DecaWave operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

bTendo specializes in developing advanced personal projection technologies that enhance the viewing and sharing of multimedia content for mobile users. Their flagship product line, myPro, features innovative micro-projection modules that can be embedded in various handheld devices, such as mobile phones, PDAs, and gaming consoles. Utilizing laser-scanning display technology, bTendo's modules employ MEMS scanning micro-mirrors to reflect RGB laser beams, resulting in high-resolution images with a broad color gamut while maintaining low power consumption. This design addresses common challenges in micro-projection, such as form factor and image quality, making it suitable for mass production. bTendo aims to become a leader in the personal micro-projection market, offering customizable solutions that meet the diverse needs of consumer electronics manufacturers.

Paratek designs and manufactures adaptive RF front-end component solutions for mobile wireless applications. Paratek's product offerings for multi-mode and multi-band operation cover three major applications : Adaptive Impedance Matching Modules (AIMM), Broadband filters and pre-selectors for RF front-end devices, Radio Antenna Frequency Tuners (RAFTâ„¢). Paratek works collaboratively with customers. That means they listen closely to what your needs and milestones are, and then work to adapt their technology to yours. Applications differ, but the beauty of their adaptive approach is that they can easily fine-tune solutions based around certain operating bands, frequency ranges, and industry protocols. If your need is slightly different from the next, that's where they shine!

Genesis Microchip is a provider of image and video processing systems enabling superior picture quality in flat-panel TVs and a variety of consumer and PC-display products. Featuring Genesis Display Perfection(R) technologies and Emmy award-winning Faroudja(R) video technologies, Genesis system-on-a-chip solutions are used worldwide by display manufacturers to produce visibly better images across a broad array of devices including flat-panel displays, digital TVs, projectors, A/V receivers and DVD players/recorders. Genesis is also the primary driver of the DisplayPort digital interface standard which enables a common, royalty free, scalable interface between any flat panel display and video or data source. In addition to DisplayPort technology, the Genesis technology portfolio features analog and mixed signal system-on-a-chip design, DCDi(R) by Faroudja deinterlacing, TrueLife(TM) video enhancement, IntelliComb(TM) video decoding and includes over 210 patents. Founded in 1987, Genesis supports its leading brand-name customers with offices in the U.S., Canada, India, Taiwan, South Korea, China, Japan and Singapore, including LG, Toshiba and Samsung.

Synad is a fast-growing UK startup that has rapidly revealed itself as one of the most successful WLAN fabless companies and one of the few able to deliver a full dual-band multi-standard solution. Synad has a proven multimode full CMOS production-ready chipset and reference design, and powerful software suites for both wireless-LAN access point and client applications.

RF Magic is a fabless semiconductor company providing a diversified portfolio of radio frequency (RF) Systems on a Chip integrated circuits (ICs) for the next generation of consumer electronics applications. The company’s experienced engineers combine RF and digital communications systems experience with RF silicon design expertise to develop highly advanced ICs for cost-effective integration into high-volume consumer platforms. RF Magic’s RF Systems on a Chip technology is well suited to meet extreme broadband challenges facing the expanding Digital Home, Consumer Mobility and High Performance Networking markets, such as high-throughput communications, wide bandwidth channels, multiple video channels, multi-function radios and high-interference environments. More than two million of the company’s award-winning products have been shipped to customers for use in Digital Broadcast Satellite (DBS) Out Door Units (ODUs), digital broadcast set top boxes (STBs) and televisions, home media centers, and fixed wireless access modems. Employing patented design techniques, RF Magic’s broadband RF Systems on a Chip ICs offer premium performance, efficient design, lower cost, diverse functionality, and simplicity of use to Deliver the Next RF Generation.

Incard is designs, develops, and manufactures smartcards for bank, medical application, identification, entertainment, telecommunication, and transportation markets in Italy and internationally. It offers GSM SIMs, GSM and UMTS (U) SIMs, and multimedia USIM environment products; and banking cards, such as payment cards that include loyalty program, micropayment, ticketing, identification, and advanced security applications for end users and personalization bureaus. The company also provides electronic ID cards; digital signature, healthcare, and corporate security smartcards that are used for applications, such as public administration online services, protection of workstations, and qualified electronic signatures; and card bodies and packaging solutions.

Develops high-security, payment, and identification smart card systems.

CoWare, Inc. provides electronic system-level design software and consulting services primarily to IP, semiconductor, and electronics companies. The company specializes in platform-driven solutions that facilitate platform architecture design, verification, application sub-system design, processor design, DSP algorithm design, and software development. Key products include Platform Architect, a graphical environment for platform analysis; Model Designer for IP block verification; and Virtual Platform, which simulates platforms for software development teams. CoWare also offers a Model Library containing various processor, bus, and peripheral models, and Processor Designer for creating custom processors and programmable hardware accelerators. Additionally, the Signal Processing Designer enables the design and analysis of signal processing algorithms, exporting implementations as blocks. CoWare's suite of tools supports the creation and validation of virtual hardware platforms, streamlining development processes for device software.

Alcatel Microelectronics designs, manufactures and markets semiconductor components mostly for the telecommunication, automotive and peripheral markets. In 2001, the company posted sales of around €350 million.

CoWare, Inc. provides electronic system-level design software and consulting services primarily to IP, semiconductor, and electronics companies. The company specializes in platform-driven solutions that facilitate platform architecture design, verification, application sub-system design, processor design, DSP algorithm design, and software development. Key products include Platform Architect, a graphical environment for platform analysis; Model Designer for IP block verification; and Virtual Platform, which simulates platforms for software development teams. CoWare also offers a Model Library containing various processor, bus, and peripheral models, and Processor Designer for creating custom processors and programmable hardware accelerators. Additionally, the Signal Processing Designer enables the design and analysis of signal processing algorithms, exporting implementations as blocks. CoWare's suite of tools supports the creation and validation of virtual hardware platforms, streamlining development processes for device software.

A specialist developer of advanced microprocessor architectures, based in San Diego, CA.