GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is an American semiconductor foundry that specializes in manufacturing integrated circuits at high volumes. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company operates multiple fabrication facilities worldwide, including five 200mm fabs in Singapore and several 300mm fabs in Germany, Singapore, and Malta, New York. GlobalFoundries serves a diverse clientele, including major technology companies like AMD, Broadcom, and Qualcomm, and produces chips for various industries such as smartphones, PCs, automotive, and data centers. The company focuses on both advanced and mature process technologies, including FinFET and Fully Depleted Silicon On Insulator (FD-SOI) technologies. Originally part of Advanced Micro Devices, GlobalFoundries has grown to become one of the top contract semiconductor manufacturers globally, following key mergers and acquisitions, including Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing and IBM's chipmaking division.

John Hollister

CFO

9 past transactions

Ayar Labs

Series D in 2024
Ayar Labs develops and manufactures high-density electronic-photonic chiplets and lasers, specializing in optical interconnect solutions. Its flagship product, TeraPHY, offers a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution for applications requiring high bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency. The company's products serve various industries such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, telecommunications, aerospace, and military.

Efabless

Series A in 2023
Efabless connects global chip designers with product customers, fostering demand-driven innovation in the semiconductor industry. It revives the 'Garage' concept by sparking customer-centric innovation engineered by talented minds worldwide and manufactured by reliable foundry partners.

Ayar Labs

Series C in 2023
Ayar Labs develops and manufactures high-density electronic-photonic chiplets and lasers, specializing in optical interconnect solutions. Its flagship product, TeraPHY, offers a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution for applications requiring high bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency. The company's products serve various industries such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, telecommunications, aerospace, and military.

Ayar Labs

Series B in 2020
Ayar Labs develops and manufactures high-density electronic-photonic chiplets and lasers, specializing in optical interconnect solutions. Its flagship product, TeraPHY, offers a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution for applications requiring high bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency. The company's products serve various industries such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, telecommunications, aerospace, and military.

Ayar Labs

Series A in 2018
Ayar Labs develops and manufactures high-density electronic-photonic chiplets and lasers, specializing in optical interconnect solutions. Its flagship product, TeraPHY, offers a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution for applications requiring high bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency. The company's products serve various industries such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, telecommunications, aerospace, and military.

IBM Microelectronics

Acquisition in 2015
IBM Microelectronics is a Consulting company.

Aquantia

Series H in 2015
Aquantia Corp specializes in the design, development, and marketing of high-speed communication integrated circuits (IC) for Ethernet connectivity across various markets, including data centers, enterprise infrastructure, and access solutions. The company’s Ethernet technology serves as a vital interface between high-speed analog signals and digital information, facilitating improved communication in computing and networking equipment. With a focus on providing advanced data speeds, Aquantia addresses the increasing demand for bandwidth driven by the exponential growth of Internet Protocol (IP) traffic. The firm benefits from a team of engineers with extensive experience in technology development and silicon design, having previously been involved in the deployment of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet products.

EverSpin Technologies

Series B in 2015
Everspin Technologies develops and manufactures integrated magnetic products It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.

Finwave Semiconductor

Finwave Semiconductor specializes in the development of advanced gallium nitride (GaN) transistors and integrated circuits (ICs) tailored for 5G communications and power conversion applications. The company utilizes a unique 3DGaN technology, specifically its differentiated fin field-effect transistor (FinFET) design, to enhance the performance of high-volume applications such as radio frequency front end (RFFE) systems for mobile devices. This innovative approach allows Finwave to create semiconductor materials with distinct properties, contributing to advancements in electronics and energy management.
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