Motorola Solutions, Inc., established in 1928 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in mission-critical communication solutions. The company operates in two segments: Products and Systems Integration, and Services and Software. The Products segment offers a wide range of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and video solutions, along with their integration and optimization. These include two-way radios, video cameras, network software, and access control solutions, primarily serving government, public safety, and commercial customers. The Services segment provides repair, maintenance, and support services, as well as software updates, cybersecurity, and command center solutions. Motorola Solutions also has a venture capital arm, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, which invests in technology companies that complement its business strategy, typically providing between $1 million and $5 million per investment. The company's products and services are used in over 100 countries, with a significant portion of its revenue coming from government agencies.
Barrett Communications specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-frequency (HF) and very high-frequency (VHF) radio equipment tailored for specialized, autonomous, long-haul communication needs. The company provides a range of products including HF radio systems, antennas, transporters, and tactical VHF radios, catering to sectors such as defense, civil security, border security, coast guard, and humanitarian efforts. Barrett's HF radio communication solutions are particularly notable for their capability to operate "free to air," eliminating recurring usage charges once installed. These systems support voice, email, data, fax, and tracking applications over hundreds of miles, and are recognized for their quality, reliability, and ease of use.
Kodiak Networks
Acquisition in 2017
Kodiak Networks provides mobile solutions designed for wireless operators, focusing on community and group-based communications. The company offers a robust portfolio known as the Kodiak Connected Portfolio, which includes an integrated suite of mobile applications and user interfaces compatible with various devices. This portfolio is built on the Kodiak Real Time Exchange (RTX), a flexible, standards-based platform that supports multiple generations of IMS-compliant technologies and can scale from independent operators to multinational carriers utilizing 2G, 3G, 4G, and LTE networks. Key features of Kodiak's offerings include mobile conferencing, messaging, presence and contact management, and broadband push-to-talk services, enabling carriers to deliver innovative mobile voice solutions to their customers.
Xtreme Spectrum
Acquisition in 2013
XtremeSpectrum is a developer of ultrawideband (UWB) impulse radio -- a wireless technology for products such as set-top boxes, digital displays, camcorders, DVD players, digital video recorders and digital cameras.
MicroPower Technologies
Venture Round in 2012
MicroPower Technologies Inc. specializes in the development and distribution of wireless video surveillance solutions for various sectors, including commercial, government, retail, education, and public utilities. Founded in 2008 and based in San Diego, California, the company offers innovative products such as the Helios solar-powered surveillance system and the Helios IR camera, both designed for live streaming video and capturing high-quality images in various conditions. These products utilize advanced software and ultra-low power wireless technologies to ensure reliability and cost-effectiveness while eliminating the need for traditional data and power cables. MicroPower's surveillance solutions are also applicable in logistics, transportation, oil and gas, event management, and construction, making them versatile for a wide range of security needs.
Kineto Wireless
Debt Financing in 2010
Kineto Wireless is a privately held company that specializes in fixed-mobile convergence technology, aiding mobile operators in their transition to IP-based services. The company offers solutions designed to enhance the competitiveness of mobile operators against over-the-top service providers. Key offerings include Smart Comms, which leverages Rich Communications Suite technology to help operators brand and monetize their voice and messaging services, and Smart Wi-Fi, which transforms existing Wi-Fi access points into virtual femtocells on operators' networks. These technologies enable smartphone users to access mobile services over Wi-Fi, including voice and messaging. Kineto collaborates with various industry partners such as HTC Corporation, Huawei, and T-Mobile USA to deliver its innovative solutions.
Sequans Communications
Venture Round in 2009
Sequans Communications S.A. is a designer and supplier of cellular semiconductor solutions, specializing in 4G and 5G chips and modules tailored for massive, broadband, and critical Internet of Things (IoT) markets. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company offers a diverse product portfolio that includes its Monarch LTE-M/NB-IoT and Calliope Cat 1 chip platforms for 5G/4G massive IoT applications, known for their low power consumption and integrated functionalities. For broadband and critical IoT applications, Sequans provides the Cassiopeia Cat 4/Cat 6 4G and high-end Taurus 5G chip platforms, which are optimized for various sectors including residential, enterprise, and industrial uses. The company serves a global market with additional offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and China.
GreenPeak Technologies
Series B in 2009
GreenPeak Technologies BV is a fabless semiconductor company based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, specializing in ultra-low power wireless data communication controller chips primarily for smart home applications and consumer electronics. Founded in 2004 and previously known as Xanadu Wireless, the company has established itself as a leader in the ZigBee market, offering a diverse range of RF chips and software technologies for Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. GreenPeak's product lineup includes communication controller semiconductor products, transceiver chips, and modules designed for mesh networks and wireless sensor networks. Its solutions enable secure lifestyle information sharing among families, particularly for children and elderly parents. The company markets its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. GreenPeak also provides integration, support, and training services to its clients and has formed a strategic partnership with Sensara to enhance its offerings.
Amimon
Venture Round in 2009
Amimon, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of wireless video modems for various markets, including medical, professional camera, and audio/video installations. Established in 2004 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company also has offices in Guangzhou, China, and Tokyo, Japan, as well as a research and development center in Ra’anana, Israel. Amimon is recognized for its pioneering technology in uncompressed wireless high-definition video connectivity, which allows devices such as flat-panel televisions and multimedia projectors to connect wirelessly with video sources while maintaining quality equivalent to traditional wired connections. This technology is particularly beneficial in sectors like medical, industrial, cinema, and live production, providing robust video connectivity with zero latency. As of November 2018, Amimon operates as a subsidiary of The Vitec Group plc.
Beceem Communications
Venture Round in 2009
Beceem Communications is a fabless semiconductor company focused on the WiMAX market, providing essential components for mobile broadband communications devices. The company specializes in baseband and radio frequency (RF) chips, along with integrated circuits and reference designs, enabling customers to incorporate its 4G solutions into various end-user devices such as modems, mobile routers, and smartphones. Beceem has established itself as a leader in the industry, achieving milestones such as being the first to market with a pre-WiMAX chipset in 2005 and subsequently releasing the first Wave 1 and Wave 2 mobile WiMAX chipsets in 2006. Their comprehensive hardware and software solutions support a wide range of applications, making them a key player in the development of mobile broadband technologies.
Kineto Wireless
Series D in 2008
Kineto Wireless is a privately held company that specializes in fixed-mobile convergence technology, aiding mobile operators in their transition to IP-based services. The company offers solutions designed to enhance the competitiveness of mobile operators against over-the-top service providers. Key offerings include Smart Comms, which leverages Rich Communications Suite technology to help operators brand and monetize their voice and messaging services, and Smart Wi-Fi, which transforms existing Wi-Fi access points into virtual femtocells on operators' networks. These technologies enable smartphone users to access mobile services over Wi-Fi, including voice and messaging. Kineto collaborates with various industry partners such as HTC Corporation, Huawei, and T-Mobile USA to deliver its innovative solutions.
AirDefense
Acquisition in 2008
AirDefense is a provider of wireless security and monitoring services, specializing in a wireless intrusion prevention system that operates continuously to monitor airwaves. The company offers advanced solutions for rogue detection and mitigation, intrusion detection, policy monitoring, compliance, automated protection, forensic analysis, and remote troubleshooting. Its flagship product, AirDefense Enterprise, employs secure sensors and a dedicated server appliance to analyze all wireless traffic in real time, ensuring robust protection against potential security threats.
Ruckus Wireless
Series E in 2007
Ruckus Wireless, Inc., based in Sunnyvale, California, is a leading provider of advanced wireless systems tailored for the expanding mobile Internet infrastructure market. The company specializes in a diverse range of "Smart Wi-Fi" products designed for mobile carriers, broadband service providers, and corporate enterprises, serving over 48,000 end-customers globally. Ruckus addresses critical Wi-Fi capacity and coverage challenges driven by the increasing traffic on wireless networks, largely due to the widespread use of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. With a focus on innovation, Ruckus has developed patented technologies, including adaptive antenna arrays that enhance signal range, improve data rates, and minimize interference. This technology ensures the reliable delivery of multimedia content and services over standard Wi-Fi networks, enabling seamless connectivity for users.
Vocel
Venture Round in 2007
Vocel is a California-based company founded in 2005 that specializes in wireless push marketing services and mobile phone content delivery. The company provides subscription-based educational text messages aimed at college students, offering support for entrance exam preparation and language learning. Through its services, Vocel helps users access valuable information and resources directly on their cellphones, enhancing their educational experience.
Vocel
Acquisition in 2007
Vocel is a California-based company founded in 2005 that specializes in wireless push marketing services and mobile phone content delivery. The company provides subscription-based educational text messages aimed at college students, offering support for entrance exam preparation and language learning. Through its services, Vocel helps users access valuable information and resources directly on their cellphones, enhancing their educational experience.
Turin Networks
Series B in 2007
Turin Networks, Inc. is a prominent provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions tailored for wireline and wireless network operators globally. The company specializes in addressing the practical challenges faced by network operators, particularly in the realms of Wireless Backhaul, Carrier Ethernet, and Converged Services. Turin Networks offers a range of products, including metro service edge solutions that facilitate MEF-compliant Ethernet delivery over fiber and copper, as well as traditional TDM/PDH services. Additionally, the company provides wireless backhaul optimization products and converged business access services, thereby enabling operators to enhance their network performance and service delivery.
GoTV Networks
Series B in 2007
GoTV Networks was a leading mobile media network that specialized in creating rich media applications and syndicating original content for various brands and media owners, including prominent names like the NFL and Sony. The company focused on delivering engaging and personalized content experiences through smart applications, reaching a wide audience via partnerships with major wireless carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint. GoTV's expertise in technology, syndication, and production enabled it to be a preferred partner for brands and agencies seeking innovative mobile solutions. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, GoTV Networks played a significant role in the mobile media landscape until its acquisition in mid-2011.
Amimon
Series C in 2007
Amimon, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of wireless video modems for various markets, including medical, professional camera, and audio/video installations. Established in 2004 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company also has offices in Guangzhou, China, and Tokyo, Japan, as well as a research and development center in Ra’anana, Israel. Amimon is recognized for its pioneering technology in uncompressed wireless high-definition video connectivity, which allows devices such as flat-panel televisions and multimedia projectors to connect wirelessly with video sources while maintaining quality equivalent to traditional wired connections. This technology is particularly beneficial in sectors like medical, industrial, cinema, and live production, providing robust video connectivity with zero latency. As of November 2018, Amimon operates as a subsidiary of The Vitec Group plc.
Netopia
Acquisition in 2006
Netopia, Inc. is a company based in Emeryville, California, specializing in the development and provision of broadband customer premises networking equipment and carrier-class software for remote management of broadband services. Its product offerings include modems, routers, gateways, and related accessories that utilize digital subscriber line technologies to facilitate broadband access. Netopia also provides remote management software that allows carriers to manage both its own and third-party gateways, enabling the deployment of new broadband services and the automation of maintenance tasks. Additionally, the company offers solutions for network management of personal computers under the Timbuktu and eCare brand names, as well as web services such as hosting and development. Netopia serves telecommunications carriers and Internet service providers, primarily in the United States and Europe. Originally incorporated in 1986 as Farallon Computing, Inc., the company underwent several name changes before becoming Netopia, Inc. in 1997, and it currently operates as a subsidiary of Motorola, Inc.
Extricom
Series C in 2006
Extricom is a designer and manufacturer of innovative wireless local area network (WLAN) systems, specializing in the Interference-Free Wireless LAN System. This advanced infrastructure supports converged data, voice, and video services, aiming to provide enterprises with a robust solution for their networking needs. Extricom's technology addresses common challenges faced in dense-deployment environments, enhancing performance in terms of capacity, coverage, and mobility. The company emphasizes ease of deployment and management, positioning its products as a cost-effective alternative to traditional wired networks. By delivering a reliable large-scale WLAN infrastructure, Extricom enables enterprises to achieve seamless connectivity for their triple play services.
Ruckus Wireless
Series D in 2006
Ruckus Wireless, Inc., based in Sunnyvale, California, is a leading provider of advanced wireless systems tailored for the expanding mobile Internet infrastructure market. The company specializes in a diverse range of "Smart Wi-Fi" products designed for mobile carriers, broadband service providers, and corporate enterprises, serving over 48,000 end-customers globally. Ruckus addresses critical Wi-Fi capacity and coverage challenges driven by the increasing traffic on wireless networks, largely due to the widespread use of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. With a focus on innovation, Ruckus has developed patented technologies, including adaptive antenna arrays that enhance signal range, improve data rates, and minimize interference. This technology ensures the reliable delivery of multimedia content and services over standard Wi-Fi networks, enabling seamless connectivity for users.
AirPlay Network
Series B in 2006
AirPlay creates and produces games that allow consumers to use their cell phones to play along with their favorite television programs. Merging 110 million US television households with 200 million mobile handsets, AirPlay offers consumers a fun and unique way to interact with live television while competing against their friends, family or a national television audience. For its wireless and television industry partners, AirPlay offers a proprietary platform and service infrastructure which enables incremental revenue streams without partner capital investment
Ruckus Wireless
Series C in 2006
Ruckus Wireless, Inc., based in Sunnyvale, California, is a leading provider of advanced wireless systems tailored for the expanding mobile Internet infrastructure market. The company specializes in a diverse range of "Smart Wi-Fi" products designed for mobile carriers, broadband service providers, and corporate enterprises, serving over 48,000 end-customers globally. Ruckus addresses critical Wi-Fi capacity and coverage challenges driven by the increasing traffic on wireless networks, largely due to the widespread use of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. With a focus on innovation, Ruckus has developed patented technologies, including adaptive antenna arrays that enhance signal range, improve data rates, and minimize interference. This technology ensures the reliable delivery of multimedia content and services over standard Wi-Fi networks, enabling seamless connectivity for users.
NextNet Wireless
Acquisition in 2006
NextNet Wireless specializes in the development of broadband wireless access systems, particularly focusing on non-line-of-sight (NLOS) technology. The company's innovative solutions utilize orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) to provide Internet Protocol (IP) compatible broadband applications, including voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and video streaming. NextNet's plug-and-play systems are designed to enhance the capabilities of carriers' wireless networks, offering reliable connectivity and performance in various environments.
ClearWire
Venture Round in 2006
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet services. The company offers fast, portable, and reliable Internet connectivity by utilizing licensed spectrum, allowing customers to bypass traditional cable and phone line constraints. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and Europe. In addition to broadband services for individuals and small businesses, Clearwire also provides VoIP services, supporting third-party domestic and international Internet service providers. The company is now part of Sprint, which acquired Clearwire to enhance its network offerings.
Sequoia Communications
Series E in 2006
Sequoia Communications is a fabless RF semiconductor company setting new benchmarks in multimode design and integration. The FullSpectra™ common architecture, developed by Sequoia Communications, allows a single-chip transceiver to support multiple air interface protocols enabling effective communications across numerous wireless air standards. Based on the FullSpectra architecture, the SEQ7400 is a single-chip, 7-band multimode transceiver that supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA and TD-SCDMA. The SEQ7400 uses a single polar modulator transmit architecture for all air standards, delivering the highest levels of integration in the industry. Typically external WCDMA LNAs and SAW filters are required, but the SEQ7400 integrates these functions into the chip and is the industry's first true monolithic receiver providing significant savings in bill-of-material (BOM), size and cost. The line of multimode RF products created by Sequoia Communications will continue to address the three key handset metrics of cost, size and power consumption.
GreenPeak Technologies
Venture Round in 2006
GreenPeak Technologies BV is a fabless semiconductor company based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, specializing in ultra-low power wireless data communication controller chips primarily for smart home applications and consumer electronics. Founded in 2004 and previously known as Xanadu Wireless, the company has established itself as a leader in the ZigBee market, offering a diverse range of RF chips and software technologies for Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. GreenPeak's product lineup includes communication controller semiconductor products, transceiver chips, and modules designed for mesh networks and wireless sensor networks. Its solutions enable secure lifestyle information sharing among families, particularly for children and elderly parents. The company markets its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. GreenPeak also provides integration, support, and training services to its clients and has formed a strategic partnership with Sensara to enhance its offerings.
Orthogon Systems
Acquisition in 2006
Orthogon Systems specializes in providing advanced carrier-grade point-to-point broadband wireless systems, notably the OS-Gemini Broadband Wireless Ethernet Bridge. This innovative technology allows for high-speed connectivity with reliability over obstacles such as terrain and buildings, as well as across large bodies of water. The OS-Gemini is utilized in over 500 networks globally, serving various sectors including corporate, government, healthcare, and education. Additionally, it enables wireless service providers to extend broadband access to remote areas and efficiently manage data traffic backhaul. Orthogon Systems operates from its headquarters in Ashburton, Devon, United Kingdom, and Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, and serves markets in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
Spotwave Wireless
Venture Round in 2006
Spotwave Wireless specializes in providing carrier-approved indoor wireless coverage solutions, ensuring reliable and consistent connectivity for users in environments where wireless devices are most utilized. The company offers a range of products designed for various networks, including GSM and CDMA, catering to the needs of wireless carriers, enterprises, and consumers. By delivering effective and affordable coverage solutions, Spotwave enables its customers to maintain seamless wireless communication indoors, enhancing both operational efficiency and user experience.
Global Locate
Funding Round in 2006
Global Locate offers semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. It provides GPS chips, software, and network services. The company's semiconductor solutions bring GPS technology to the mobile wireless devices, including handsets, smartphones, PDAs, and other wireless devices. It offers IndoorGPS Driver Software that runs on the handset or mobile wireless device host processor to provide interfaces to the wireless network, handle assistance data, manage chip communications and control, and provide the location APIs for application development. Global Locate, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with offices in New Jersey; Tokyo, Japan; and Madrid, Spain. As of July 12, 2007, Global Locate, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Broadcom Corp.
Navini Networks
Series E in 2005
Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.
Orthogon Systems
Venture Round in 2004
Orthogon Systems specializes in providing advanced carrier-grade point-to-point broadband wireless systems, notably the OS-Gemini Broadband Wireless Ethernet Bridge. This innovative technology allows for high-speed connectivity with reliability over obstacles such as terrain and buildings, as well as across large bodies of water. The OS-Gemini is utilized in over 500 networks globally, serving various sectors including corporate, government, healthcare, and education. Additionally, it enables wireless service providers to extend broadband access to remote areas and efficiently manage data traffic backhaul. Orthogon Systems operates from its headquarters in Ashburton, Devon, United Kingdom, and Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, and serves markets in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
Meshnetworks
Acquisition in 2004
MeshNetworks is a wireless mesh networking company that specializes in developing technology and products for rapidly-deployed, self-configuring wireless mobile networks. Utilizing its proprietary Quadrature Division Multiple Access (QDMA) technology, the company focuses primarily on public safety and municipal networks. MeshNetworks offers both a chip for QDMA and software that enhances standard Wi-Fi products with mesh capabilities. The company's technology has been implemented in various municipalities across the United States, including locations in Florida, Minnesota, Oregon, and Texas. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Maitland, Florida, MeshNetworks was acquired by Motorola in 2004.
Extricom
Series B in 2004
Extricom is a designer and manufacturer of innovative wireless local area network (WLAN) systems, specializing in the Interference-Free Wireless LAN System. This advanced infrastructure supports converged data, voice, and video services, aiming to provide enterprises with a robust solution for their networking needs. Extricom's technology addresses common challenges faced in dense-deployment environments, enhancing performance in terms of capacity, coverage, and mobility. The company emphasizes ease of deployment and management, positioning its products as a cost-effective alternative to traditional wired networks. By delivering a reliable large-scale WLAN infrastructure, Extricom enables enterprises to achieve seamless connectivity for their triple play services.
Propagate Networks
Series C in 2004
Propagate Networks, Inc., headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, was founded in October 2002 to automate and increase the performance of 802.11 wireless local area network (WLAN) equipment. Based on patent-pending technology, Propagate's technology will significantly boost the throughput and decrease the cost of 802.11 solutions by creating a distributed, self-organizing network. Propagate Networks is led by a team of seasoned network professionals and entrepreneurs and is funded by a group of private investors. Propagate's team encompasses extraordinary talent and experience - a team that converts complexity into the essence of function. The result: low-cost and powerful solutions. Wireless networks you can use.
Aura Communications Technology
Venture Round in 2004
Aura Communications Technology is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in next-generation wireless connectivity solutions for consumer electronics and mobile devices. The company has developed an innovative approach using an enhanced form of magnetic communication, which distinguishes it from traditional broadcast radio frequency technology. This advancement allows Aura to offer highly efficient and cost-effective wireless products. Among its product lineup are the LibertyLink LL888, designed for streaming digital audio applications, and the LibertyLink LA116, which facilitates voice and data communications at 204 Kbps. Additionally, Aura provides reference design kits to support the development of these technologies.
Clarity Technologies
Series A in 2003
Clarity Technologies, Inc., (formerly Clarity LLC) a venture-backed company based in Troy, Michigan and established in April 1998, develops and markets a suite of award winning proprietary software products and algorithms (CVC(R) - Clear Voice Capture) that dramatically improve the quality and accuracy of voice-based interfaces, speech recognition software programs and wireless voice communications, particularly in real-world environments. Additionally, Clarity has introduced Clarity Labs, a newly formed services division that assists its customers with the evaluation, selection and integration of speech recognition technology for their voice-based applications. Clarity is also the only noise and echo cancellation technology provider that is an associate member of the Bluetooth SIG.
Appairent Technologies
Venture Round in 2003
Appairent Technologies, Inc. is a wireless multimedia systems and solutions company that provides radio modules, software and intellectual property to major consumer-electronics manufacturers. Their products - based on industry standards - employ cutting-edge technology to deliver low-power and low-cost streaming multimedia applications, from digital cameras and personal data assistants, to televisions, set-top boxes, MP3 players, laptop computers, digital camcorders and more. Appairent Technologies was formed - and is operated - by experienced consumer-electronics experts, including leaders of the IEEE 802.15 working group and an original co-founder of the 802.11 working group. They're proud to be a member of the IEEE-standards activities and a founding member of the WiMedia Alliance. Appairent Technologies spun off as an independent company from Eastman Kodak Company in January 2002.
Bitfone Corporation
Venture Round in 2003
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
Winphoria Networks
Acquisition in 2003
Winphoria Networks focuses on the development of mobile networking products. Winphoria Networks is acquired by Motorola Solutions. Winphoria Networks was founded in 2000 and is based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
IceFyre Semiconductor
Series C in 2003
IceFyre Semiconductor designs and develops a range of Wi-Fi chips. Its products include SureFyre 802.11a and TwinFyre 802.11a/b/g system solutions. The company offers orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) product that reduces power requirements with the use of the digital computational engines in the data transmission chain. IceFyre was founded by Cedric Paillard and is based in Kanata, Ontario.
Clarisay
Venture Round in 2003
Clarisay is a design and manufacturing company that develops and sells surface acoustic wave filters used as intermediate frequency filters for cellular telephones and handheld wireless applications. Their products include cable tuners, cordless devices, and dual filters for the telecommunications industry.
Magis Networks
Series B in 2003
Magis develops chipsets that enable wireless communications of high-quality video, audio and Internet data throughout the home and office.
Morpho Technologies
Venture Round in 2002
Morpho Technologies engages in the design and development of ultra digital signal processor cores, software, and multi-mode broadband wireless solutions. It focuses on processing engines for software-defined radio. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Irvine, California.
Xtreme Spectrum
Series C in 2002
XtremeSpectrum is a developer of ultrawideband (UWB) impulse radio -- a wireless technology for products such as set-top boxes, digital displays, camcorders, DVD players, digital video recorders and digital cameras.
4thpass
Series A in 2002
4thpass specializes in developing software solutions for wireless devices, focusing on content delivery and device management systems. The company creates mobile application systems that enable cellular network carriers to efficiently manage and deliver applications, including games and ringtones, to mobile devices. Additionally, 4thpass manufactures WAP-compliant microbrowsers designed for devices operating on embedded Java platforms and Palm platforms, enhancing the user experience in mobile environments.
Graviton
Series D in 2001
Graviton, Inc. was a high-tech, privately-held, development-stage company located in La Jolla, California. Graviton was a pioneer in the emerging “sensornetics” industry – producing small, aspirin-sized sensors to expand the capacity of the public and private sectors to manage buildings, infrastructure, and other elements of the engineered world. Graviton developed sensor technology to keep managers informed, used wireless communications to provide operations data and real-time connections, and provided managed information services to keep managers in control. Graviton’s integrated solutions were designed to expand the “common sense” of managers and decision-makers at every level by generating, transmitting, and managing new data to provide more accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence to better inform everyday decision-making. In 2003, Graviton merged with Xsilogy, a provider of wireless sensor network technologies and applications.
Aura Communications Technology
Venture Round in 2001
Aura Communications Technology is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in next-generation wireless connectivity solutions for consumer electronics and mobile devices. The company has developed an innovative approach using an enhanced form of magnetic communication, which distinguishes it from traditional broadcast radio frequency technology. This advancement allows Aura to offer highly efficient and cost-effective wireless products. Among its product lineup are the LibertyLink LL888, designed for streaming digital audio applications, and the LibertyLink LA116, which facilitates voice and data communications at 204 Kbps. Additionally, Aura provides reference design kits to support the development of these technologies.
Codeonline
Series A in 2001
Codeonline Ltd., a developer of interactive mobile entertainment, and Springtoys, a developer of wireless gaming technology, have agreed to merge to create what they claim will be the world’s largest wireless entertainment company. Under the terms of the agreement, the merger will be carried out through a share swap.
Silvus Technologies
Silvus Technologies, Inc. is a privately held company based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in the development and manufacture of mobile network multiple-in-multiple-out (MIMO) wireless communication systems. Established in 2004, the company offers a range of products including tactical MIMO radios, antennas, bi-directional amplifiers, cables, and IP video cameras. Silvus Technologies focuses on providing advanced wireless communication solutions for law enforcement, military applications, unmanned systems, broadcasting, and maritime industries. Its proprietary technology enhances wireless data throughput, mitigates interference, and improves Quality of Service, enabling secure transmission of critical video, voice, and data communications, even in challenging environments without relying on fixed infrastructure. The company's innovative approach addresses traditional network challenges, making it a key player in broadband wireless connectivity worldwide.
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