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EdgeCortix is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in artificial intelligence processors that provide near-cloud performance for edge devices. The company employs a software-centric approach with its patented "hardware and software co-exploration" system, which facilitates the design of AI-specific runtime reconfigurable accelerator processors. By focusing on advancements in AI accelerators, EdgeCortix aims to enhance the capabilities of connected devices within the realm of intelligent edge computing. Its products include AI processing software and compiler technology, which cater to low-latency and real-time applications across various sectors, including defense, robotics, and telecommunications.

Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) is a 4G chipmaker and leading provider of single-mode LTE chipset solutions to wireless device manufacturers worldwide. Founded in 2003, Sequans has developed and delivered seven generations of 4G technology and its chips are certified and shipping in 4G networks around the world. Today, Sequans offers two LTE product lines: StreamrichLTE™, optimized for feature-rich mobile computing and home/portable router devices, and StreamliteLTE™, optimized for M2M devices and other connected devices for the Internet of Things. Sequans is based in Paris, France with additional offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and China.

Panthronics specializes in developing advanced wireless connectivity solutions tailored for security, power, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company focuses on creating hardware and software for radio-frequency identification (RFID) and near-field communication (NFC) systems. Its innovative technology enhances transmission power and sensitivity, enabling manufacturers to produce smaller and better-connected products, particularly in point-of-sale environments. By leveraging a split-stack software architecture and adhering to industry standards, Panthronics addresses complex connectivity challenges across mobile, IoT, and automotive sectors with a ground-up design approach.

Steradian Semiconductors is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in CMOS millimeter wave technology for radar applications. Founded by experts in wireless and RF integrated circuit design, the company holds over 50 patents and has numerous publications in the field. Steradian's focus is on developing 4D imaging radar products, which aim to enhance radar capabilities into all-weather mapping devices. Their innovative radar systems are equipped with a compact millimeter-wave chip that offers high channel density, interoperability, and low power consumption, allowing clients to obtain real-time terrain mapping efficiently.

Reality AI, founded in 2015 by Jeff Sieracki and Stuart Feffer, specializes in advanced sensing technology that enhances product development for R&D engineers utilizing sensors. The company employs proprietary algorithms to optimize feature discovery, model generation, and component selection, facilitating improved design processes across various applications, including sound recognition, gesture recognition, and predictive maintenance. Its technology supports multiple sensor modalities such as vibration, accelerometer, sound, and radar, catering to customers in automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. Reality AI holds 14 US patents, with additional patents pending, focusing on machine learning and sensor signal problems. The company operates offices in Columbia, MD, Sunnyvale, CA, and Tokyo, Japan.

Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments. Arduino created the worldwide trademark Genuino used as brand name outside the United States.

Syntiant develops advanced neuromorphic semiconductors that facilitate the transition of artificial intelligence and machine learning from cloud environments to edge devices. The company's innovative chip solutions integrate deep learning with semiconductor design to create ultra-low-power, high-performance deep neural network processors. These processors are tailored for always-on applications in battery-powered devices, including smartphones, smart speakers, earbuds, hearing aids, and laptops. By enabling the deployment of AI technology in various sensor, voice, and video applications, Syntiant empowers developers to enhance the functionality of nearly any battery-operated product.

Celeno Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in developing advanced components and subsystems for high-performance carrier-class WiFi systems and networks. The company focuses on enhancing home wireless networking through its innovative technology, which delivers high-definition entertainment and multimedia content throughout residential spaces. Celeno's products are designed to improve throughput, coverage, and quality of service, supporting a range of applications including multiple HDTV, SDTV, VoIP, and data services over home networks. Key to its technology are smart antenna systems, spatial radio switching, adaptive channel coding, dynamic scheduling, and multimedia quality of service optimization. Additionally, Celeno offers Wi-Fi chipsets, edge software, and cloud technologies aimed at extending internet capabilities into smart homes, cities, buildings, and industries, enabling seamless network management and operational efficiency for OEM manufacturers and Wi-Fi providers.

Ventiva, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in thermal management solutions, consumer electronics, and semiconductors. Founded in 2003, the company has developed innovative products such as the Ventiva ICE™ S2 Solution, Ventiva ICE™ S1 Solution, and the Ventiva ICE™ P1 Development Power Supply. Central to its offerings is the Ionic Cooling Engine, an advanced cooling technology that addresses thermal management challenges in various consumer electronic devices, including laptops, ultra-thin TVs, and IoT applications. Ventiva ICE utilizes a unique active, hybrid cooling system that operates without moving parts or noise, making it suitable for next-generation electronics. This technology represents a significant advancement in thermal management, enabling clients to effectively control device temperatures while enhancing design flexibility. Ventiva ICE is currently being sampled to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) worldwide.