Silicon Mobility
Acquisition in 2024
Silicon Mobility is a technology company based in Valbonne, France, that specializes in designing, developing, and marketing fabless semiconductors for various applications, including automotive, aeronautics, drones, and railways. Established in 2015, the company focuses on creating flexible, real-time, and safe solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and minimizing pollutant emissions within the automotive sector. Its product offerings include advanced control systems that manage electric motors, battery, and energy management systems for hybrid and electric vehicles. By leveraging Silicon Mobility's technologies, manufacturers can improve the efficiency of electric motors, reduce their size and weight, lower costs, and extend battery range and durability. The company's innovations contribute significantly to the electrification of powertrains and facilitate the development of driverless vehicles, positioning Silicon Mobility as a leader in the drive toward cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility solutions.
Prophesee
Series C in 2022
Prophesee SA, founded in 2014 and based in Paris, France, specializes in developing advanced machine vision sensors and systems. Renowned for its neuromorphic vision technology, the company has created a unique visual processing platform that mimics human vision by detecting events rather than capturing sequences of images. This innovative Metavision® approach enables significant advancements in speed, dynamic range, data efficiency, and power consumption, making it suitable for a variety of applications including autonomous driving, mobile devices, industrial automation, and security systems. Prophesee serves a diverse clientele across multiple sectors such as biomedical, gaming, robotics, and aerospace. The company boasts a team of over 100 engineers and holds more than 50 international patents, positioning itself as a leader in next-generation vision technologies.
Qixin Micro Semiconductor
Series B in 2022
Suzhou Qixin Micro Semiconductor Co., Ltd. was established in October 2020. Based on the ARM Cortex M4, M7 and other series of architectures, it will build high-performance and high-reliability system-on-chips for different automotive application scenarios, and develop high-end smart car controller chips. Through the use of self-developed IP, unique multi-core lock-step technologies, and the unique Six Sigma analog circuit design process for automotive-standard chips, a full series of product families covering safety standards ISO26262 ASIL-B to ASIL-D have been designed. The company's products all meet the automotive regulations AEC-Q100, functional safety standard ISO26262 and various automotive regulations reliability tests, and can be widely used in the fields of body, automotive instrumentation, safety, power, battery management and other fields. The company is mainly engaged in the research and development and sales of high-end automotive controller chips. The goal is to fill the gap in the domestic new generation of intelligent networked automotive controller chips, and is committed to becoming a leading manufacturer in the field of automotive and industrial controllers in China.
Zvision provides automotive-grade solid-state LiDAR solution for autonomous driving applications. The company's first-generation laser radar products use MEMS technology, and plan to achieve scale-up in the L3-class autonomous driving and unmanned logistics fields in the next five years, and layout the next generation optical-based phased array (OPA) through its integrated chip research and development capabilities. The technical laser radar is aimed at the L4/L5 level autopilot market after 5-10 years.
Duality Technologies
Series B in 2021
Duality Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of privacy-preserving data collaboration solutions, focused on maximizing the value of data while maintaining privacy and regulatory compliance. Founded in 2016 and based in Maplewood, New Jersey, the company offers a secure collaboration platform that includes SecurePlus Data, which facilitates secure data sharing between data owners and analysts, and SecurePlus Insights, which integrates with analytical and AI tools within a secure hosted environment. Serving industries such as healthcare, finance, automotive, insurance, telecommunications, and education, Duality operationalizes privacy-enhancing technologies to enable analysis and AI on encrypted data, protecting sensitive information and intellectual property. The company has garnered recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor and was named a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, underscoring its innovative approach in the field.
Zeekr develops and manufactures premium electric vehicles and automobiles. It specializes in the fields of electronics, automotive and electric vehicles.
AEye, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing advanced vision hardware, software, and algorithms for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The company’s proprietary 4Sight Intelligent Sensing Platform integrates solid-state active LiDAR with artificial intelligence and a low-light HD camera, enabling precise and reliable perception of surroundings. AEye's products, including the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, along with its iDAR platform, are designed to improve safety and performance in dynamic applications by providing faster, more accurate information. The AE100 Robotic Perception System and the modular AE200 sensor further exemplify AEye’s commitment to high-performance sensing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dublin, California, AEye also has a global presence with offices in Germany and Korea, serving a diverse customer base primarily in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Zvision provides automotive-grade solid-state LiDAR solution for autonomous driving applications. The company's first-generation laser radar products use MEMS technology, and plan to achieve scale-up in the L3-class autonomous driving and unmanned logistics fields in the next five years, and layout the next generation optical-based phased array (OPA) through its integrated chip research and development capabilities. The technical laser radar is aimed at the L4/L5 level autopilot market after 5-10 years.
Xsight Labs
Series D in 2021
Xsight Labs Ltd is an Israeli company specializing in the manufacture of chip-set semiconductors tailored for the data center and automotive sectors. Founded in 2017 and located in Kiryat Gat, Israel, the company focuses on developing advanced technologies that enhance the performance and efficiency of data-intensive workloads, particularly in cloud computing environments. Its product offerings include fully programmable data center switches designed to provide application-optimized switching, which aids server farm operators, cloud service providers, and hyperscalers in achieving improved latency and power efficiency. By innovating within the realms of machine learning, data analytics, and disaggregated storage, Xsight Labs aims to accelerate the capabilities of next-generation computing infrastructures.
Xsight Labs
Series A in 2020
Xsight Labs Ltd is an Israeli company specializing in the manufacture of chip-set semiconductors tailored for the data center and automotive sectors. Founded in 2017 and located in Kiryat Gat, Israel, the company focuses on developing advanced technologies that enhance the performance and efficiency of data-intensive workloads, particularly in cloud computing environments. Its product offerings include fully programmable data center switches designed to provide application-optimized switching, which aids server farm operators, cloud service providers, and hyperscalers in achieving improved latency and power efficiency. By innovating within the realms of machine learning, data analytics, and disaggregated storage, Xsight Labs aims to accelerate the capabilities of next-generation computing infrastructures.
Axonne
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, Axonne specializes in developing high-speed network connectivity solutions for autonomous driving systems. Its proprietary technology integrates sensors, displays, compute clusters, mixed-signal circuits, algorithms, and digital signal processing to ensure safety, reliability, security, and power efficiency in electric vehicles.
Duality Technologies
Series A in 2019
Duality Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of privacy-preserving data collaboration solutions, focused on maximizing the value of data while maintaining privacy and regulatory compliance. Founded in 2016 and based in Maplewood, New Jersey, the company offers a secure collaboration platform that includes SecurePlus Data, which facilitates secure data sharing between data owners and analysts, and SecurePlus Insights, which integrates with analytical and AI tools within a secure hosted environment. Serving industries such as healthcare, finance, automotive, insurance, telecommunications, and education, Duality operationalizes privacy-enhancing technologies to enable analysis and AI on encrypted data, protecting sensitive information and intellectual property. The company has garnered recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor and was named a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, underscoring its innovative approach in the field.
Prophesee
Series C in 2019
Prophesee SA, founded in 2014 and based in Paris, France, specializes in developing advanced machine vision sensors and systems. Renowned for its neuromorphic vision technology, the company has created a unique visual processing platform that mimics human vision by detecting events rather than capturing sequences of images. This innovative Metavision® approach enables significant advancements in speed, dynamic range, data efficiency, and power consumption, making it suitable for a variety of applications including autonomous driving, mobile devices, industrial automation, and security systems. Prophesee serves a diverse clientele across multiple sectors such as biomedical, gaming, robotics, and aerospace. The company boasts a team of over 100 engineers and holds more than 50 international patents, positioning itself as a leader in next-generation vision technologies.
BabbleLabs
Series A in 2019
BabbleLabs, Inc. is a technology company specializing in speech enhancement and noise removal software aimed at improving communication between humans and machines. Founded in 2017 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers a range of innovative products, including Clear Cloud, an API-based speech enhancement tool; Clear Edge, an embedded solution designed for smart devices; Clear Command, which facilitates voice control and command recognition; and Clear Analytics, which extracts actionable insights from speech streams. These products enhance speech quality, intelligibility, and personalization, making them applicable in various sectors such as smartphones, business conferencing, field communication, customer service, automotive, and public safety. BabbleLabs leverages advanced techniques in deep learning and speech science to revolutionize voice applications and improve user interaction with technology.
OnScale Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing on-demand scalable engineering simulation software designed to enhance research and development while reducing costs for engineers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, OnScale offers its Multiphysics CAE software, which facilitates accelerated innovation across various industries, including next-generation technologies such as MEMS IoT, 5G, biomedicine, and autonomous vehicles. This software is utilized for a range of applications, including MEMS and filters, sensors, non-destructive testing, medical devices, and sonar systems. OnScale operates on a Software as a Service (SaaS) model, providing a cloud-based solution with a pay-as-you-go subscription pricing structure.
Eeasy Tech
Series A in 2019
Yizhi Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. is a technology company specializing in system solutions centered around AI machine vision algorithms and SOC chip design. Established in Zhuhai in 2016, it has expanded its presence with offices in Beijing and Shenzhen. Yizhi employs over 100 professionals, primarily graduates from top domestic universities, and its core team has extensive experience in successful SOC chip mass production. The company emphasizes independent research and development of intellectual property, focusing on areas such as AI acceleration, high-definition display, and audiovisual codec technologies. Yizhi's offerings cater to various sectors, including intelligent security, automotive electronics, and smart home applications, enabling clients to effectively manage comprehensive system construction, hardware development, and market outreach.
Ineda Systems
Acquisition in 2019
Ineda Systems Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of low-power system-on-chip (SoC) solutions, focusing on improving power consumption for wearable and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Hyderabad, India, the company employs a hierarchical computing architecture that allows multiple CPUs to operate independently while sharing resources. This architecture enhances contextual computing, enabling devices to remain in an always-on state and optimally utilize CPUs, peripherals, accelerators, and memory based on specific applications. Ineda's products are designed for various sectors, including automotive, healthcare, fitness, and smart infrastructure, supporting applications such as traffic sign recognition, adaptive cruise control, and telehealth solutions. The company distributes its offerings through a network of partners across the United States, India, Taiwan, China, Korea, and Japan, positioning itself as a leader in low-power SoC development for both consumer and enterprise markets.
AEye, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing advanced vision hardware, software, and algorithms for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The company’s proprietary 4Sight Intelligent Sensing Platform integrates solid-state active LiDAR with artificial intelligence and a low-light HD camera, enabling precise and reliable perception of surroundings. AEye's products, including the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, along with its iDAR platform, are designed to improve safety and performance in dynamic applications by providing faster, more accurate information. The AE100 Robotic Perception System and the modular AE200 sensor further exemplify AEye’s commitment to high-performance sensing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dublin, California, AEye also has a global presence with offices in Germany and Korea, serving a diverse customer base primarily in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
ICE Tech Science & Technology
Series B in 2018
ICE Tech Science and Technology specializes in developing artificial intelligence products and solutions, focusing on various sectors such as transportation, community, security, and retail. The company creates advanced AI algorithms and chip technologies that form a comprehensive ecosystem for AI applications. Among its offerings are an artificial intelligence video acceleration engine, smart parking solutions, intelligent transportation systems, smart community initiatives, enhanced security measures, and smart supermarket technologies. ICE Tech integrates these products with intelligent cloud services to deliver effective and innovative solutions to its clients, establishing a complete AI industry chain system.
Airy:3D, Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in passive depth recovery technologies designed to enhance 3D machine vision capabilities in cameras. The company's innovative solutions address the limitations of traditional imaging by providing depth information without reliance on auto-focus mechanisms, thus preserving battery life and image quality. Airy:3D serves various markets, including entertainment, automotive, industrial, and security and surveillance, aiming to transform how visual information is captured and processed in a three-dimensional context.
Prophesee
Series B in 2018
Prophesee SA, founded in 2014 and based in Paris, France, specializes in developing advanced machine vision sensors and systems. Renowned for its neuromorphic vision technology, the company has created a unique visual processing platform that mimics human vision by detecting events rather than capturing sequences of images. This innovative Metavision® approach enables significant advancements in speed, dynamic range, data efficiency, and power consumption, making it suitable for a variety of applications including autonomous driving, mobile devices, industrial automation, and security systems. Prophesee serves a diverse clientele across multiple sectors such as biomedical, gaming, robotics, and aerospace. The company boasts a team of over 100 engineers and holds more than 50 international patents, positioning itself as a leader in next-generation vision technologies.
Horizon Robotics
Series A in 2017
Horizon Robotics specializes in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) solutions for passenger vehicles. The company's offerings combine innovative algorithms, tailored software, and high-performance hardware to enhance safety and driving experience.
AEye, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing advanced vision hardware, software, and algorithms for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The company’s proprietary 4Sight Intelligent Sensing Platform integrates solid-state active LiDAR with artificial intelligence and a low-light HD camera, enabling precise and reliable perception of surroundings. AEye's products, including the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, along with its iDAR platform, are designed to improve safety and performance in dynamic applications by providing faster, more accurate information. The AE100 Robotic Perception System and the modular AE200 sensor further exemplify AEye’s commitment to high-performance sensing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dublin, California, AEye also has a global presence with offices in Germany and Korea, serving a diverse customer base primarily in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Peloton Technology
Series B in 2017
Peloton Technology Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in developing active safety systems for the trucking industry. The company employs radar and Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) technology to facilitate vehicle-to-vehicle communication between pairs of trucks. This innovative system enhances safety by linking active safety features, while allowing drivers to maintain full control of steering. The technology manages acceleration and braking, akin to adaptive cruise control, significantly reducing collision-related expenses and improving fuel efficiency. On-road testing has demonstrated that trucks operating in this platooning system can achieve average fuel savings of over 7%, benefiting both the leading and trailing vehicles by minimizing aerodynamic drag. Peloton Technology aims to address critical challenges faced by modern trucking fleets, including safety and operational costs.
Mobileye
Acquisition in 2017
Mobileye specializes in developing and deploying advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies. The company leverages expertise in computer vision, machine learning, mapping, and data analysis to optimize mobility infrastructure.
Prophesee
Series B in 2016
Prophesee SA, founded in 2014 and based in Paris, France, specializes in developing advanced machine vision sensors and systems. Renowned for its neuromorphic vision technology, the company has created a unique visual processing platform that mimics human vision by detecting events rather than capturing sequences of images. This innovative Metavision® approach enables significant advancements in speed, dynamic range, data efficiency, and power consumption, making it suitable for a variety of applications including autonomous driving, mobile devices, industrial automation, and security systems. Prophesee serves a diverse clientele across multiple sectors such as biomedical, gaming, robotics, and aerospace. The company boasts a team of over 100 engineers and holds more than 50 international patents, positioning itself as a leader in next-generation vision technologies.
Itseez
Acquisition in 2016
Itseez, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in computer vision software solutions and consulting services. Founded in 2005, originally as Computer Vision Center Argus Ltd., Itseez has developed a range of advanced products, including the Open Source Computer Vision Library (OpenCV), which provides algorithms for tasks such as face detection, object recognition, and 3D modeling. The company offers specific solutions for automotive applications, including Advanced Driver Assistance System algorithms for functionalities like traffic sign recognition and pedestrian detection. Additionally, Itseez provides technologies such as Facense for face analysis, the itSeez3D mobile 3D scanning application, and Accelerated CV for ARM platforms. Itseez also engages in custom algorithm development across various fields, including augmented reality and deep learning. The company serves multiple markets, including automotive, security, and consumer applications. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Itseez operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.
Yogitech
Acquisition in 2016
Yogitech, established in 2000 and headquartered in Pisa with an additional office in Nice, specializes in the design and verification of digital and mixed-signal System-on-Chip, as well as fault-tolerant integrated circuits. The company develops both hardware and software solutions focused on ensuring the safety of electronic systems across various applications, including power steering, braking systems, car airbags, and other safety-critical systems in the automotive, industrial automation, railways, and medical devices sectors. As an independent entity, Yogitech is privately owned by its founders and financial partners, maintaining a solid reputation in its field.
Docea Power
Acquisition in 2015
Docea Power SAS specializes in developing and marketing software solutions for power and thermal analysis at the architectural level. Based in Moirans, France and founded in 2006, the company offers Aceplorer, a software tool designed for modeling, exploring, and optimizing the power and thermal behavior of diverse electronic system architectures. The Aceplorer solution accommodates heterogeneous systems composed of digital, analog, or mixed signal blocks and supports various levels of modeling complexity. Additionally, Docea Power provides AceThermalModeler, which generates compact thermal models for systems on chips, 3D ICs, systems in package, and complete circuit boards. The company also offers training and consultancy services to its clients, which include OEMs, SiP and SoC manufacturers, as well as IP and IC providers. Docea Power serves multiple sectors, including wireless, automotive, consumer electronics, aerospace, computing, and medical markets. As of 2015, the company operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.
Peloton Technology
Series A in 2015
Peloton Technology Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in developing active safety systems for the trucking industry. The company employs radar and Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) technology to facilitate vehicle-to-vehicle communication between pairs of trucks. This innovative system enhances safety by linking active safety features, while allowing drivers to maintain full control of steering. The technology manages acceleration and braking, akin to adaptive cruise control, significantly reducing collision-related expenses and improving fuel efficiency. On-road testing has demonstrated that trucks operating in this platooning system can achieve average fuel savings of over 7%, benefiting both the leading and trailing vehicles by minimizing aerodynamic drag. Peloton Technology aims to address critical challenges faced by modern trucking fleets, including safety and operational costs.
Lemoptix
Acquisition in 2015
Lemoptix is a Swiss company based in Lausanne that specializes in developing and selling advanced micro-opto-electromechanical systems (MOEMS) tailored for the consumer and automotive sectors. The company’s flagship product, the MVIEW, is recognized as the world’s smallest laser microprojection system, designed for integration by automotive manufacturers into applications such as head-up displays and embedded projection systems in mobile devices. This technology allows users to project content and information onto nearby surfaces, thus enhancing the user experience by overcoming the limitations of traditional displays. Additionally, Lemoptix is actively engaged in the development of wearable display solutions for smartglasses, collaborating with industry partners to innovate in this area. As a spin-off from the prestigious Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lemoptix operates within a prominent cluster of micro- and nanotechnology firms and is supported by significant private investors as well as Swisscom Ventures.
Founded in Berlin in 2014, Teraki develops software solutions that enable high-volume, real-time data processing for connected car applications. Its platform facilitates predictive maintenance, usage-based insurance (UBI), fleet management, and autonomous driving services by optimizing data compression and latency.
Audyssey Laboratories
Venture Round in 2014
Founded in 2002, Audyssey Laboratories develops innovative audio technologies. It specializes in enhancing voice recognition accuracy and improving sound quality across various devices such as mobile applications, televisions, personal computers, home theaters, and automotive applications.
Fibocom
Venture Round in 2014
Fibocom Wireless Inc. is a prominent Chinese provider of wireless communication modules and solutions, specializing in the Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile internet technologies. The company designs, develops, and manufactures a wide range of communication modules, including LTE, NB-IoT, HSPA, and GSM/GPRS, as well as GPS and OBD modules. These products enable secure wireless communication for various applications across industries such as automotive, healthcare, and smart grid solutions. Fibocom's offerings facilitate operations through advanced services like wireless payment, car networking, and security monitoring. The company supports its global customer base with logistics, manufacturing, and technical assistance, collaborating with local partners to ensure timely responses to field application challenges. By integrating wireless communication with positioning technology and device management platforms, Fibocom positions itself as a key partner for equipment manufacturers, system integrators, and end-users across diverse vertical markets.
Delta ID Inc. is a company that specializes in biometric identity and authentication solutions using iris recognition technology. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Newark, California, the company has developed the ActiveIRIS system, which includes both cloud-based solutions and integrated hardware for mobile devices, personal computers, and vehicles. This technology enables the identification and authentication of individuals by scanning their irises, allowing for applications in driver identification, monitoring, and cabin personalization in cars, as well as seamless integration with mass-market computing devices. Delta ID focuses on creating reliable and efficient biometric products that enhance user security and convenience in various settings. The company operates as a subsidiary of Fingerprint Cards AB.
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2001, ZMP specializes in developing humanoid robots and robotics. It offers products such as autonomous driving development tools, robotic camera solutions, sensors, and data loggers. The company also provides automatic operation technology for advanced driver assistance systems and supports logistics and research robots.
Persimmon Technologies
Series B in 2014
Founded in 2010, Persimmon Technologies specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing advanced vacuum robotics for various industries including semiconductor, LED, OLED, solar, and flat panel display equipment markets. Headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts.
SanJet
Venture Round in 2013
SanJet Technology Corp., established on June 1, 2009, specializes in the manufacturing of vehicle electronic products aimed at enhancing safety and entertainment for drivers. The company offers a range of devices, including dashboard digital video recorders, action cameras, web cameras, wearable cameras, traffic camera monitors, electronic rearview mirrors, and advanced driver assistance systems. SanJet emphasizes innovation, possessing a strong research and development team alongside professional manufacturing capabilities that ensure quality and efficiency throughout the entire production process. By pursuing pioneering technology and holding multiple patents, SanJet strives to meet market demands while maintaining its position as an industry leader.
Xevo
Venture Round in 2013
Xevo Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions, specializing in connected-car technology for the automotive, hotel, cruise, and retail sectors. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in Tokyo and Detroit, Xevo develops innovative platforms such as UIE CloudConnect, which enables automotive manufacturers to offer customized, brand-specific content and services in real-time. The company also offers UIEngine for Automotive, a middleware solution that enhances in-vehicle human-machine interfaces (HMI) through integration with embedded applications, and UIEngine Link, which connects vehicles to the cloud for accessing real-time data via mobile devices. Additionally, Xevo provides UIE BlueSync, a Bluetooth networking product, and UIE CloudNavi, a management solution for vehicle diagnostics and location services. Originally established as UIEvolution, Inc., Xevo became a subsidiary of Lear Corporation in 2019, positioning itself as a key partner for major automakers globally, while also exploring new monetization opportunities through its advanced software solutions.
Savaari Car Rentals
Series B in 2013
Savaari Car Rentals Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that specializes in providing chauffeur-driven car rental services across India. Founded in 2006, Savaari offers a range of services including local car rentals, outstation taxis, one-way cabs, and city-specific cab services. The company aims to deliver world-class car rental experiences at competitive prices, leveraging technology to maintain low operating costs and enhance service quality. Additionally, Savaari has developed business benefits programs tailored for corporate and travel partners, further expanding its reach in the transportation sector.
AT&S is a European manufacturer of printed circuit boards, specializing in high-end technology. The company provides a diverse array of printed circuit boards tailored to meet specific customer requirements, including double-sided plated-through, multi-layer, high-density interconnection, laser-drilled insulated metallic substrates, flexible, rigid-flex, and semi-flexible options. AT&S serves various core markets, such as mobile devices, automotive, industrial, medical, aviation, and advanced packaging. With a workforce of approximately 7,300 employees, including around 1,200 in Austria, AT&S is headquartered in Leoben, Austria. The company has demonstrated notable financial performance, achieving significant sales revenues in recent years.
Persimmon Technologies
Series B in 2013
Founded in 2010, Persimmon Technologies specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing advanced vacuum robotics for various industries including semiconductor, LED, OLED, solar, and flat panel display equipment markets. Headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts.
Savaari Car Rentals
Series A in 2012
Savaari Car Rentals Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that specializes in providing chauffeur-driven car rental services across India. Founded in 2006, Savaari offers a range of services including local car rentals, outstation taxis, one-way cabs, and city-specific cab services. The company aims to deliver world-class car rental experiences at competitive prices, leveraging technology to maintain low operating costs and enhance service quality. Additionally, Savaari has developed business benefits programs tailored for corporate and travel partners, further expanding its reach in the transportation sector.
Inhalio
Seed Round in 2012
Inhalio develops a cloud-based platform and operating system for scent diffusion, enabling fragrance devices and branding across retail, automotive, home, entertainment, ambient, and wearable contexts. Its intelligent connected platform monitors, controls, and schedules scent diffusion through smart cartridges and connected devices, supporting branded scent experiences and wellness-oriented applications. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Atherton, California, with additional locations in Paris and New York, the company serves brands and venues seeking immersive scent campaigns, mood mapping, biometric feedback, and interactive scent experiences.
Bocom Smart Network Technologies Inc., established in 1995 and based in Shanghai, China, specializes in providing intelligent security and transportation solutions tailored for various sectors, including government, public security, transportation, and customs. The company focuses on smart city initiatives that integrate urban information and resources to enhance public services and infrastructure. Its offerings include smart security solutions for public safety management, emergency response, and traffic control, as well as smart traffic platforms that support comprehensive traffic management and decision-making. Additionally, Bocom provides smart image applications for information sharing and analysis, as well as specialized solutions for public bus operations. With a commitment to innovation, the company leverages advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and big data to enhance industry standards and customer service. Bocom Smart is a subsidiary of Beibu Gulf Tourism Corporation Limited.
SiPort
Acquisition in 2011
SiPort is a developer of digital radio semiconductors that specializes in high-performance, low-power, single-chip CMOS solutions. These products enable both free-to-air and subscription broadcast audio and data services across a range of devices, including MP3 players, mobile handsets, personal navigation devices, automotive radios, and home audio systems. SiPort's technology supports various analog and digital broadcast standards, allowing manufacturers to deliver an array of audio content, including HD digital radio and familiar live programming, to consumers on-the-go. The company's solutions are designed to meet the demands of mobile and portable devices by providing the necessary low power consumption, compact form factor, and cost-effectiveness for applications such as live navigation data services.
Videon Central
Venture Round in 2010
Videon Labs develops innovative products for audio and video applications across various industries, including Global AV, Aviation, and Automotive sectors. The company has successfully integrated its streaming media, DVD, and Blu-ray technology into over 30 million devices, establishing itself as a key partner for technology companies and AV product developers. Videon's comprehensive approach supports clients throughout the entire product development process, from ideation and design to manufacturing, certification, and ongoing support, all managed in-house for efficiency. The company has achieved several industry milestones, such as being the first to create a universal Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD player, as well as the first optical disc Google TV. Additionally, its Android app, Avia, gained significant popularity as one of the first applications to support Google Chromecast, amassing over a million downloads. Videon continues to expand its reach into new markets and has been recognized multiple times on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
Infineon’s Wireless Solutions Business
Acquisition in 2010
Infineon’s Wireless Solutions Business is a Business of Infineon Technologies. WLS, a key provider of cellular platforms to global phone makers, is part of Intel's strategy to accelerate always-connected computing platforms across various device segments.
Wind River
Acquisition in 2009
Wind River is a company that specializes in Device Software Optimization (DSO), providing solutions to streamline the development, management, and operation of device software across various industries. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Alameda, California, Wind River offers pre-integrated and standardized development platforms that enhance quality and reliability while reducing costs and risks throughout the software development lifecycle. The company caters to sectors such as aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, and energy, delivering a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet the evolving challenges of the Internet of Things (IoT). As a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Wind River focuses on helping organizations navigate complex cybersecurity threats and other emerging technological demands.
Xevo Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions, specializing in connected-car technology for the automotive, hotel, cruise, and retail sectors. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in Tokyo and Detroit, Xevo develops innovative platforms such as UIE CloudConnect, which enables automotive manufacturers to offer customized, brand-specific content and services in real-time. The company also offers UIEngine for Automotive, a middleware solution that enhances in-vehicle human-machine interfaces (HMI) through integration with embedded applications, and UIEngine Link, which connects vehicles to the cloud for accessing real-time data via mobile devices. Additionally, Xevo provides UIE BlueSync, a Bluetooth networking product, and UIE CloudNavi, a management solution for vehicle diagnostics and location services. Originally established as UIEvolution, Inc., Xevo became a subsidiary of Lear Corporation in 2019, positioning itself as a key partner for major automakers globally, while also exploring new monetization opportunities through its advanced software solutions.
DiBcom S.A., a fabless semiconductor company, offers a range of integrated circuits in France & internationally. It specializes in the development of broadband wireless solutions following digital video broadcasting and other broadband communication standards. The company offers chipsets and development kits. Its solutions are used in automotive, portable LCD TV, PC, mobile phones and other handheld device applications.
DiBcom S.A. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Palaiseau, France.
SiPort is a developer of digital radio semiconductors that specializes in high-performance, low-power, single-chip CMOS solutions. These products enable both free-to-air and subscription broadcast audio and data services across a range of devices, including MP3 players, mobile handsets, personal navigation devices, automotive radios, and home audio systems. SiPort's technology supports various analog and digital broadcast standards, allowing manufacturers to deliver an array of audio content, including HD digital radio and familiar live programming, to consumers on-the-go. The company's solutions are designed to meet the demands of mobile and portable devices by providing the necessary low power consumption, compact form factor, and cost-effectiveness for applications such as live navigation data services.
Xiaoi Robot
Series B in 2007
Shanghai Xiaoi Robot Technology Co., Ltd specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and applications, providing solutions across multiple industries, including telecommunications, finance, government, e-commerce, and healthcare. Founded in 2001 and based in Shanghai, the company has developed an extensive industrial knowledge base and a sophisticated human-machine dialogue engine. Its offerings encompass a wide range of core AI technologies, such as natural language processing, speech recognition, machine learning, and big data analytics. Xiaoi Robot operates a robust AI cloud service platform that enhances AI output through real user data, boasting over 1 billion users and facilitating more than 100 billion interactions globally. The company is recognized for its innovation, holding numerous national patents in areas like natural language processing and human-machine interaction. Through its diverse product portfolio, Xiaoi Robot generates revenue from software and cloud platform services, as well as maintenance and support services.
Fortemedia
Venture Round in 2006
Founded in 1996, Fortemedia designs and develops semiconductor products and solutions that enhance human-to-human and human-to-machine voice communication. Its offerings include voice processor solutions like ForteVoice and FM23, small array microphone solutions, and smart microphone processor solutions. Serving mobile communications, automotive, personal computing, and consumer electronics markets, Fortemedia is headquartered in Santa Clara, California with global operations.
Capgemini Engineering
Post in 2006
Capgemini Engineering, formerly known as Altran, is a global leader in engineering and R&D services. Established in 1982, the company specializes in innovation and engineering consulting, supporting clients from initial concept to industrialization across various sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, finance, life sciences, and telecommunications. With a presence in over 30 countries and a workforce of approximately 50,000 employees, Capgemini Engineering generates annual revenues of around €3 billion. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including technological monitoring, technical feasibility studies, strategy planning, design, implementation, and testing, covering the entire project lifecycle.
DiBcom S.A., a fabless semiconductor company, offers a range of integrated circuits in France & internationally. It specializes in the development of broadband wireless solutions following digital video broadcasting and other broadband communication standards. The company offers chipsets and development kits. Its solutions are used in automotive, portable LCD TV, PC, mobile phones and other handheld device applications.
DiBcom S.A. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Palaiseau, France.
Crossbow Technologies
Series C in 2005
Crossbow Technology, Inc. manufactures and supplies wireless sensor networks and inertial sensor systems. It offers accelerometers, angular rate sensors (gyros), magnetometers, GPS, and air-data sensors for instrumentation, navigation, and control applications in land, marine, and airborne environments; and intertial systems, accelerometers, tilt sensors, and magnetometers for general aviation, automotive test, antenna stabilization, unmanned aerial vehicles, agriculture and construction, vibration monitoring, and towed sonar arrays. The company also provides wireless sensor network development kits, wireless modules, sensor boards, gateways, and wireless solutions blog for industrial, environmental monitoring, building automation, academic programs, and asset management applications. In addition, it offers MoteWorks, an OEM software platform that offers developers the comprehensive benefits of wireless technology in a given sensor application. Further, the company provides design engineering services. Crossbow Technology offers its products through a network of distributors worldwide.
Diodes Incorporated
Post in 2004
Diodes is a global manufacturer and supplier specializing in application-specific standard products within the discrete and analog semiconductor markets. The company serves various sectors, including consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive industries. Diodes offers a diverse range of products, including diodes, rectifiers, transistors, MOSFETs, protection devices, functional-specific arrays, and power management solutions such as DC-DC converters and linear voltage regulators. Additionally, the product lineup includes amplifiers, comparators, Hall-effect sensors, and temperature sensors, catering to the specific needs of its customers across multiple applications.
Jungo Software
Series C in 2003
Jungo Software develops a range of software solutions primarily focused on connectivity and automotive applications. The company is known for its residential gateway software platform, OpenRG, which enables Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to efficiently introduce broadband customer premises equipment, including residential and small office/home office gateways. In addition to this, Jungo provides software development tools for embedded systems and telephony applications, which have been widely adopted across various markets. The company also offers products tailored for automotive use, such as WinDriver, a PC driver development toolkit; MediaCore, automotive multimedia middleware; and DriverCore, communication drivers for USB devices. Overall, Jungo Software plays a significant role in enhancing connectivity in both home and automotive environments.
pSemi Corporation is a semiconductor company headquartered in San Diego, specializing in the design and manufacture of radio frequency semiconductor solutions. Its product portfolio includes power management, connected sensors, optical transceivers, antenna tuning, and RF frontends, serving markets such as smartphones, base stations, electric vehicles, data centers, IoT devices, and healthcare.
Diodes Incorporated
Post in 2003
Diodes is a global manufacturer and supplier specializing in application-specific standard products within the discrete and analog semiconductor markets. The company serves various sectors, including consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive industries. Diodes offers a diverse range of products, including diodes, rectifiers, transistors, MOSFETs, protection devices, functional-specific arrays, and power management solutions such as DC-DC converters and linear voltage regulators. Additionally, the product lineup includes amplifiers, comparators, Hall-effect sensors, and temperature sensors, catering to the specific needs of its customers across multiple applications.
Jungo Software
Series B in 2001
Jungo Software develops a range of software solutions primarily focused on connectivity and automotive applications. The company is known for its residential gateway software platform, OpenRG, which enables Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to efficiently introduce broadband customer premises equipment, including residential and small office/home office gateways. In addition to this, Jungo provides software development tools for embedded systems and telephony applications, which have been widely adopted across various markets. The company also offers products tailored for automotive use, such as WinDriver, a PC driver development toolkit; MediaCore, automotive multimedia middleware; and DriverCore, communication drivers for USB devices. Overall, Jungo Software plays a significant role in enhancing connectivity in both home and automotive environments.
Novalux, established in 1998 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of laser systems. The company's core product is the Novalux Extended Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (ECSEL), a surface-emitting semiconductor laser used across various applications such as projection displays, specialty lighting, neon sign alternatives, and automotive lighting. As of 2008, Novalux operates as a subsidiary of Arasor International Limited.
Kinaxis
Venture Round in 2000
Kinaxis Inc. is a provider of cloud-based subscription software designed to enhance supply chain operations across various industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, high tech, and pharmaceuticals. Its primary product, RapidResponse, offers integrated supply chain planning and analytics capabilities that facilitate demand and supply planning, inventory management, order fulfillment, capacity planning, and sales operations. By consolidating multiple supply chain management processes into a single platform, RapidResponse enables customers to gain visibility, respond swiftly to market changes, and achieve operational efficiencies. The company, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, serves clients globally, with significant operations in the United States and additional presence across Europe and Asia. Kinaxis also offers professional services, including implementation, technical support, and training, to ensure effective use of its software solutions.
Lynx Software Technologies
Venture Round in 2000
Lynx Software Technologies designs and develops virtualization and real-time operating systems for safety- and security-critical software systems. Its product lineup includes LynxMOSA.ic, a modular embedded software framework; LynxSecure, a hardware-assisted partitioning system that isolates resources; LynxOS-178, a native POSIX hard real-time partitioning RTOS; and LynxOS, a POSIX general-purpose and multi-core hard real-time RTOS. The company serves automotive, avionics, industrial, and cybersecurity sectors through distributors and partners worldwide. Founded in 1985, it is headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices in France and the United Kingdom. Lynx Software Technologies focuses on security, safety, and deterministic performance, supports industry standards such as ARINC 653, and engages with standards groups to keep its open development environment current. It emphasizes modular design and reuse of existing code and provides engineering resources and support services.
CSR is a pioneering designer and developer of silicon and software tailored for the consumer electronics market. The company focuses on simplifying complex challenges, enhancing the lives of motorists, photographers, music enthusiasts, and mobile phone users. CSR's expertise spans five key sectors: voice and music, location services, automotive infotainment, Bluetooth Smart connectivity, and imaging technologies. The firm's engineers work on innovative solutions that integrate smartphones with in-vehicle systems, facilitate navigation in public spaces, and enhance wireless audio experiences. CSR is recognized for its advanced semiconductors and software supporting major technology standards, including Bluetooth, GPS, and Wi-Fi. As the demand for its products has increased, CSR has strategically expanded into new markets, including voice, music, and gaming, further solidifying its commitment to innovation through acquisitions of relevant companies in recent years.
Immersion Corporation
Venture Round in 1998
Immersion Corporation specializes in the development and licensing of haptic technologies worldwide. Established in 1993, the company enables users to interact with digital products through touch sensations. It offers technology licenses, software development kits, design tools, APIs, reference designs, firmware, engineering services, and prototyping solutions. Immersion's products cater to various industries such as mobile communications, gaming, automotive, and medical sectors. The company's technologies have been integrated into over 1 billion consumer devices globally.