Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments is a Dallas-based company that specializes in the development and commercialization of semiconductor technology and computer components. It is the world's largest manufacturer of analog chips, which are essential for processing real-world signals such as sound and power. In addition to analog semiconductors, Texas Instruments produces digital signal processors and microcontrollers that serve a variety of electronic applications. The company also focuses on emerging sectors, providing solutions for medical electronics, telecommunications infrastructure, and energy technologies, including low power and solar applications. While the majority of its revenue is derived from semiconductor products, Texas Instruments also generates income from its well-known line of calculators.

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University of North Texas at Dallas

Grant in 2023
University of North Texas at Dallas is a public university that offers education services.

Calxeda

Series C in 2012
Calxeda provides revolutionary efficiency to the data center. Leveraging ultra-low power technology from ARM, servers built on Calxeda’s silicon and software platform consume a fraction of the power and space of today’s best-in-class servers, enabling data centers to realize significant reduction in capital and operating expenses. The Calxeda platform scales efficiently to thousands of server nodes, with unique network and storage acceleration, and is enhanced with management technology to deliver true “energy-proportional” computing. The result is a stunning breakthrough in performance efficiency, density, and scalability.

Calxeda

Series B in 2012
Calxeda provides revolutionary efficiency to the data center. Leveraging ultra-low power technology from ARM, servers built on Calxeda’s silicon and software platform consume a fraction of the power and space of today’s best-in-class servers, enabling data centers to realize significant reduction in capital and operating expenses. The Calxeda platform scales efficiently to thousands of server nodes, with unique network and storage acceleration, and is enhanced with management technology to deliver true “energy-proportional” computing. The result is a stunning breakthrough in performance efficiency, density, and scalability.

Extreme Reality

Series C in 2011
Extreme Reality, established in 2005 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, specializes in developing software for full-body motion capture and analysis using standard 2D cameras. Their flagship product, Extreme Motion, enables users to interact with computing devices through body movements without physical contact, breaking barriers of traditional hardware-based technologies. The company's patented technology (17 granted worldwide) is offered as a Software Development Kit (SDK), allowing developers to create diverse applications, games, and security solutions centered around Natural User Interfaces (NUI).

National Semiconductor

Acquisition in 2011
National Semiconductor is a semiconductor manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California, that focuses on analog devices and subsystems. The company produces a range of products, including power management circuits, display drivers, audio and operational amplifiers, communication interface products, and data conversion solutions. Its key markets encompass wireless handsets, displays, and various broad electronics sectors, such as medical, automotive, industrial, and test and measurement applications.

Calxeda

Series A in 2010
Calxeda provides revolutionary efficiency to the data center. Leveraging ultra-low power technology from ARM, servers built on Calxeda’s silicon and software platform consume a fraction of the power and space of today’s best-in-class servers, enabling data centers to realize significant reduction in capital and operating expenses. The Calxeda platform scales efficiently to thousands of server nodes, with unique network and storage acceleration, and is enhanced with management technology to deliver true “energy-proportional” computing. The result is a stunning breakthrough in performance efficiency, density, and scalability.

Cymbet Technologies

Series C in 2010
Cymbet Technologies is a clean technology company that specializes in the design and manufacture of eco-friendly, biocompatible rechargeable solid-state batteries aimed at powering microelectronic systems. Founded in 2000 and based in Elk River, Minnesota, Cymbet's EnerChip batteries provide innovative energy storage solutions for a variety of applications, including integrated circuits, medical devices, sensors, RFID, industrial control, telecommunications, and portable electronics. The company's products are notable for their low self-discharge rates, lack of harmful chemicals, and ease of disposal, which help eliminate the need for battery replacements. Additionally, Cymbet offers power management real-time clock devices and evaluation kits to aid electronics designers in streamlining product development. With manufacturing facilities in Minnesota and Texas, Cymbet serves diverse industries such as mobile technology, healthcare, telecommunications, and military applications, distributing its products through local sales representatives and global distributors.

iBiquity Digital

Private Equity Round in 2009
iBiquity Digital is a company that develops and licenses HD Radio technology for both AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, operating within the United States and internationally. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, with additional offices in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and Pontiac, Michigan, iBiquity's technology enables digital radio signals to coexist on the same frequencies as traditional analog broadcasts. This innovation allows for enhanced audio quality and additional data services for listeners. The company also offers products such as the Gigaware Navigation Control HD Radio Receiver accessory and a dedicated HD Radio application for iPhone and iPod touch users, facilitating access to HD Radio FM broadcasts.

Luminary Micro

Acquisition in 2009
Luminary Micro, Inc. specializes in the design, marketing, and sale of ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers, primarily targeting the energy, security, and connectivity sectors. The company offers a range of mixed-signal microcontrollers suitable for applications in motion control, industrial automation, medical devices, transportation, appliances, and security systems. In addition to microcontrollers, Luminary Micro provides various evaluation, development, and reference design kits to support its products. Their product lineup includes stepper motor modules, AC induction motor modules, brushless DC motor modules, and intelligent display modules, among others. The company also offers libraries and tools, such as the Stellaris Peripheral Driver Library and Stellaris Graphics Library, to facilitate the development and integration of their microcontroller solutions. Founded in 2004 and based in Austin, Texas, Luminary Micro operates as a subsidiary of Texas Instruments, serving a global market through a network of representatives across multiple regions.

Ciclon Semiconductor Device

Acquisition in 2009
Ciclon Semiconductor Device Corporation is a prominent designer and manufacturer of high-frequency, high-efficiency RF LDMOS and power MOSFET semiconductor solutions tailored for advanced information technology applications. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the company specializes in providing RF and power semiconductor products that include both ceramic and plastic packaged RoHS-compliant discrete options. These products serve a diverse range of RF power applications, including communications, military, avionic, broadcast, and WiMax. Since February 2009, Ciclon operates as a subsidiary of Texas Instruments Inc.

Innovative Design Solutions

Acquisition in 2008
Innovative Design Solutions, Inc. operates as chip designer and develops analog chips.

Commergy Technologies

Acquisition in 2008
Commergy, based in Cork, Ireland, provides easy-to-implement standard and customized reference designs for applications in the notebook, PC, server and communications markets. The company develops extremely high-efficiency power supply solutions, such as those for notebook adapters, that meet and exceed the latest ENERGY STAR and Climate Savers Computing Initiative recommendations for PCs. Commergy has expertise in several design areas, such as planar magnetics, power factor correction (PFC), power topology design, thermal management, EMC design and high-power density design.

VirtualLogix

Private Equity Round in 2007
VirtualLogix, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and marketing virtualization software solutions tailored for connected devices and networks. Its flagship product, VirtualLogix VLX, is a versatile platform that enables embedded systems to run multiple heterogeneous operating systems and applications concurrently on shared hardware. The company offers various versions of VLX, including solutions for network infrastructure, mobile handsets, and embedded systems, as well as a graphical environment, VLX Developer, to assist users in configuring and optimizing their virtualized platforms. VirtualLogix's products are utilized in a range of applications, including 3G wireless handsets, multimedia IP devices, and switching equipment. The company serves a diverse clientele, including semiconductor companies, manufacturers, OEMs, and carriers across regions such as Europe, the United States, Japan, Korea, and China. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, VirtualLogix also maintains additional offices in Japan, Korea, and China.

Zonare Medical Systems

Series G in 2007
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. specializes in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of compact ultrasound systems designed for diagnostic imaging across various clinical applications. The company's flagship product, the z.one ultrasound system, utilizes its proprietary Zone Sonography technology, which enhances data acquisition and image formation, allowing customers to maintain the system while adding new clinical applications and advanced imaging capabilities. Zonare Medical Systems sells its products through a direct sales force in the United States and a combination of distributors and direct sales representatives in approximately 40 international markets. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company was previously known as NovaSonics, Inc.

POWERPRECISE Solutions

Acquisition in 2007
POWERPRECISE Solutions Inc. offers portable power management systems. The Company offers integrated circuit solutions for consumer, automotive, medical, computing and industrial applications.

Integrated Circuit Designs

Acquisition in 2007
Integrated Circuit Designs (ICD) is a privately-held company specializing in the design of radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuits (ICs). They offer comprehensive services including physical layout, test engineering, project management, and consulting in analog and mixed-signal IC design. ICD enables the semiconductor market to access cost-effective and innovative solutions tailored to their specific needs.

PA Semi

Series C in 2006
PA Semi is a fabless semiconductor company founded in Santa Clara, California in 2003 by Dan Dobberpuhl who was the lead designer for the DEC Alpha and StrongARM processors. The company previously worked on processors like Itanium, Opteron and UltraSPARC.

Chipcon

Acquisition in 2006
Chipcon, Inc. a fabless semiconductor company, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-performance standard radio frequency integrated circuits for use in various wireless applications.

Genband

Venture Round in 2005
Genband is a global provider of high-performance IP gateways and session border controllers, which are integral components in fixed and mobile networks worldwide. The company's products facilitate secure communication by evolving and enhancing networks' capabilities.

Digital 5

Venture Round in 2004
Digital 5 is a software company based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, specializing in solutions for streaming multimedia content. The company develops software and system intellectual property that facilitates both wireless and wired sharing of content among networked consumer electronics. One of its key products is Media Server, a PC-based application designed to aggregate, manage, play back, and stream digital entertainment content, including audio, video, and photo files, from a personal computer to UPnP-connected media devices within the connected home.

RF Magic

Series C in 2003
RF Magic is a fabless semiconductor company providing a diversified portfolio of radio frequency (RF) Systems on a Chip integrated circuits (ICs) for the next generation of consumer electronics applications. The company’s experienced engineers combine RF and digital communications systems experience with RF silicon design expertise to develop highly advanced ICs for cost-effective integration into high-volume consumer platforms. RF Magic’s RF Systems on a Chip technology is well suited to meet extreme broadband challenges facing the expanding Digital Home, Consumer Mobility and High Performance Networking markets, such as high-throughput communications, wide bandwidth channels, multiple video channels, multi-function radios and high-interference environments. More than two million of the company’s award-winning products have been shipped to customers for use in Digital Broadcast Satellite (DBS) Out Door Units (ODUs), digital broadcast set top boxes (STBs) and televisions, home media centers, and fixed wireless access modems. Employing patented design techniques, RF Magic’s broadband RF Systems on a Chip ICs offer premium performance, efficient design, lower cost, diverse functionality, and simplicity of use to Deliver the Next RF Generation.

Radia Communications

Acquisition in 2003
Radia Communications Inc., founded in May 2000, specialized in RF solutions for 802.11 applications and designs RF for communications, networking and wireless systems. Radia developed innovative approaches to next generation radio systems-on-chip and Wi-Fi RF architectures. Radia investors included Third Point Management, InnoCal Venture Capital, Firsthand Funds, Pac-Link Ventures, and Greenlight Capital Inc. The company was located in Sunnyvale, California. Radia was acquired by Texas Instruments in 2003.

IXI Mobile

Series C in 2002
IXI Mobile, Inc. engages in the development, production, and marketing of mobile messaging devices and related services. The company’s data-centric wireless mobile devices, Ogo, deliver various applications, including email, instant messaging, short messaging service, RSS, voice, Web browsing, games, headlines, and other Web information solutions. The company, through third parties, also provides hosted services, including gateways and backend servers, as well as related launch and support services. It serves mobile operators, mobile virtual network operators, and Internet service providers. The company, formerly Israel Technology Acquisition Company, is based in Belmont, California. As of January 8, 2009, IXI Mobile, Inc. operates as subsidiary of Runcom Technologies Ltd.

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.

Envoy Networks

Acquisition in 2002
Envoy Networks, Inc. designs and develops various networking products. The Company offers broadband wireless infrastructure technology.

Condat

Acquisition in 2002
Condat AG, based in Berlin, is a prominent provider of innovative software solutions primarily serving the media and healthcare sectors. The company specializes in sustainable digitization of business processes through its product platform, Skyware Suite, which integrates proven standards with new technologies to create a reliable framework for customized applications. Condat's offerings include an AI-based content discovery solution that facilitates online content on demand, enhancing field service management, project management, and mobile order processing. This modular solution platform enables clients to digitize central communication and interaction processes effectively.

Sound ID

Series A in 2002
Sound ID offers bluetooth headsets.

RadioScape

Series A in 2001
Founded in 1996, RadioScape develops software solutions for Digital Radio. The first area to be targeted by the company was the Eureka 147 Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) standard that was just being finalised in 1997. This standard was going to be adopted by most countries in the world and hence the potential markets for products based on it was enormous.

Digital Fountain

Series D in 2001
Digital Fountain specializes in software solutions for broadcast and real-time data transport, focusing on the optimization of digital media delivery across various networks. The company's technology addresses the typical constraints faced in digital media distribution, both on private and public networks. By enhancing the efficiency of data transport, Digital Fountain enables its clients to maximize their existing infrastructure investments and pursue new revenue opportunities. Through its innovative approach, the company provides reliable solutions for delivering data and rich media, catering to the evolving needs of the digital landscape.

MystiCom

Venture Round in 2001
Mysticom is a technology company based in Netanya, Israel, specializing in the development of integrated circuit solutions for the enterprise, data center, and storage markets. Founded in 1997, the company designs network integrated circuits with a focus on digital signal processing and analog and mixed-signal design. Mysticom provides a range of products including PC network interface cards and LAN on motherboard solutions, as well as gigabit Ethernet switch equipment. The company's expertise extends to communications system design and VLSI integration, positioning it as a provider of advanced solutions for high-speed communication systems.

NTRU Cryptosystems

Series B in 2001
NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc., established in 1996 by four Brown University mathematicians and cryptographers, is a leading provider of innovative security solutions. The company specializes in developing and implementing standard-based security architectures and protocols, with a particular focus on the NTRU algorithm suite. NTRU's offerings are designed to protect consumer devices, server infrastructures, and digital media delivery mechanisms from piracy. Their expertise lies in creating new security paradigms for wireless data communications and content protection markets, serving application vendors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and enterprises with robust platform security technology.

Graychip

Acquisition in 2001
The technology leader in re-configurable digital down converters (DDC) and digital up converters (DUC) for high-speed communications.

Genband

Series D in 2001
Genband is a global provider of high-performance IP gateways and session border controllers, which are integral components in fixed and mobile networks worldwide. The company's products facilitate secure communication by evolving and enhancing networks' capabilities.

Wintegra

Series B in 2001
Wintegra is a specialist in designing and manufacturing highly integrated network processors. These products are optimized for mobile backhaul systems, supporting 3G, 4G, and wireline broadband networks. The company's portfolio includes access processors, reference boards for software development, and Data Path Software, all tailored to facilitate efficient communication in telecommunication infrastructure solutions.

Authentec

Series B in 2001
AuthenTec is a company specializing in mobile and network security, providing a range of products and technologies designed to protect individuals and organizations. Its offerings include encryption technology, fingerprint sensors, and identity management software, all aimed at enhancing secure networking, content protection, and access control on personal computers and mobile devices. AuthenTec's fingerprint sensors have been integrated into over 100 million devices, including more than 15 million mobile phones, and the company's security solutions are utilized by leading mobile device manufacturers, networking firms, and government entities worldwide. Founded in 1998 in Melbourne, Florida, after a spin-off from Harris Semiconductor, AuthenTec has established itself as a key player in the fields of biometrics and mobile security.

Speakeasy

Series B in 2001
Speakeasy is a prominent provider of broadband voice, data, and IT services, focused on supporting small businesses in enhancing their operations. Based in Seattle, the company has been delivering award-winning customer service since its establishment in 1994. Speakeasy offers a variety of connectivity options, including DSL and Bonded T1 services, designed to simplify communication and data management for its clients. By providing comprehensive voice and data solutions, Speakeasy aims to improve customer experiences, boost employee productivity, and reduce operational costs. In April 2007, the company became part of the Best Buy family, collaborating with Best Buy For Business to promote technology solutions tailored for small businesses across the United States.

Digital Fountain

Series C in 2000
Digital Fountain specializes in software solutions for broadcast and real-time data transport, focusing on the optimization of digital media delivery across various networks. The company's technology addresses the typical constraints faced in digital media distribution, both on private and public networks. By enhancing the efficiency of data transport, Digital Fountain enables its clients to maximize their existing infrastructure investments and pursue new revenue opportunities. Through its innovative approach, the company provides reliable solutions for delivering data and rich media, catering to the evolving needs of the digital landscape.

Dot Wireless

Acquisition in 2000
Dot Wireless, Inc. is a prominent expert in third generation CDMA wireless technology. The company specializes in developing semiconductor chip sets, embedded communication protocol software, and hardware reference solutions. It also holds semiconductor intellectual property, focusing on products that facilitate the convergence of data and wireless communication services. Dot Wireless's innovative technologies are designed to support the evolving demands of the wireless communication industry.

Alantro Communications

Acquisition in 2000
Alantro Communications, Inc. is a privately held company focused on advancing wireless local area networking technology. The company specializes in the manufacture of high-performance transmission elements for digital communications networks. Alantro develops systems and technologies that ensure reliable transmission of digital information through the use of efficiently encoded waveforms. Its methodologies incorporate advanced error correction techniques, including Reed-Solomon coding, interleaving, binary convolutional coding, trellis coding, Viterbi decoding, and turbo coding. Through these innovations, Alantro aims to enhance the reliability and efficiency of digital communications.

Burr-Brown

Acquisition in 2000
Burr-Brown, a subsidiary of Texas Instruments, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The company focuses on producing converters and amplifiers that meet the signal-processing needs of various applications, particularly in internet appliances and communications systems. By providing advanced analog products, Burr-Brown supports manufacturers in achieving optimal performance and efficiency in their electronic systems. Its innovative solutions cater to a wide range of industries, underscoring its commitment to excellence in signal processing technology.

Widcomm

Series B in 2000
Widcomm is a global provider of Bluetooth technology solutions. It specializes in developing Bluetooth software, systems, and designs that enable short-range wireless communication between various intelligent devices such as computers, mobile phones, keyboards, and headphones. The company's products facilitate seamless connectivity among electronic equipment, making it easier for users to communicate and exchange data wirelessly. Widcomm serves a diverse range of clients including semiconductor manufacturers, consumer electronics companies, and computing device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

Broadband Gateways

Venture Round in 2000
Broadband Gateways is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of intelligent premises gateways designed for the broadband voice and data market. It produces wireless voice and data systems, catering to both residential and small business sectors. By focusing on the creation of advanced wireless communications equipment, Broadband Gateways aims to enhance connectivity and improve user experience in the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape.

PacketVideo

Series D in 2000
PacketVideo is a software company based in San Diego, California, specializing in wireless multimedia solutions. The company develops applications that facilitate the delivery of rich media services, including video playback, on mobile devices. Its flagship product, PV's Core, serves as a framework that simplifies the development of mobile multimedia applications across various networks and handsets. By focusing on enhancing the user experience in mobile media consumption, PacketVideo plays a significant role in the evolution of multimedia technology for mobile platforms.

Speakeasy

Series A in 2000
Speakeasy is a prominent provider of broadband voice, data, and IT services, focused on supporting small businesses in enhancing their operations. Based in Seattle, the company has been delivering award-winning customer service since its establishment in 1994. Speakeasy offers a variety of connectivity options, including DSL and Bonded T1 services, designed to simplify communication and data management for its clients. By providing comprehensive voice and data solutions, Speakeasy aims to improve customer experiences, boost employee productivity, and reduce operational costs. In April 2007, the company became part of the Best Buy family, collaborating with Best Buy For Business to promote technology solutions tailored for small businesses across the United States.

Toccata Technology

Acquisition in 2000
Toccata Technologies, Inc. is a fast growing mobile game and application company based in Columbus OH with the operation in Wuxi China.

Elastic Networks

Venture Round in 2000
Elastic Networks is a technology company that specializes in high-speed connectivity solutions designed for both enterprise and carrier markets. The company has developed EtherLoop, an Ethernet-based, burst-mode DSL technology that enhances internet connectivity and addresses the challenges faced by businesses in maintaining reliable network access. In addition to its hardware solutions, Elastic Networks also offers YesWare, a unique software tool aimed at further optimizing connectivity and operational efficiency. By focusing on innovative technologies, Elastic Networks aims to provide seamless and efficient connectivity solutions, positioning itself as a leader in the telecommunications industry.

Digital Fountain

Venture Round in 2000
Digital Fountain specializes in software solutions for broadcast and real-time data transport, focusing on the optimization of digital media delivery across various networks. The company's technology addresses the typical constraints faced in digital media distribution, both on private and public networks. By enhancing the efficiency of data transport, Digital Fountain enables its clients to maximize their existing infrastructure investments and pursue new revenue opportunities. Through its innovative approach, the company provides reliable solutions for delivering data and rich media, catering to the evolving needs of the digital landscape.

Unitrode Corporation

Acquisition in 1999
Unitrode Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of a wide range of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, modules, and non-volatile products. The company is headquartered in the United States and it was acquired on October 15, 1999 by Texas Instruments.

PowerTrends

Acquisition in 1999
PowerTrends, Inc. was a manufacturer of proprietary DC-to-DC voltage converters specifically designed for the power supply industry. The company specialized in providing point-of-use power solutions that are strategically positioned alongside digital signal processors, microprocessors, and other components on circuit boards. Based in Warrenville, Illinois, PowerTrends aimed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of power delivery in electronic devices.

Libit Signal Processing

Acquisition in 1999
Libit Signal Processing Ltd., develops, manufactures, and markets communication hardware and software solutions for broadband access. The company's core modem technologies enable efficient silicon implementation with significant cost-performance benefits. It targets its products to the cable modem, cable set-top box, and digital television markets, empowering high-speed Internet access, IP telephony and digital TV applications.

ATL Research A/S

Acquisition in 1999
ATL is an independent research and development company specializing in radio frequency engineering, primarily for cellular communications.

Telogy Networks

Acquisition in 1999
Telogy Networks, Inc. develops software solutions for communications equipment manufacturers. Telogy Networks, Inc. software products enable the transmission of voice, fax, and modem traffic over IP, frame relay, or ATM networks.

Integrated Sensor Solutions

Acquisition in 1999
ISS designs, manufactures and markets high performance, intelligent sensor products that are used in electronic control systems by customers in the automotive and industrial markets. The Company's objective is to become a leading supplier of ASICs and ISDs for electronic control systems in these markets.

Butterfly VLSI

Acquisition in 1999
Butterfly VLSI supplies integrated silicon solutions for cable broadband access and wireless LAN markets in the home and small office environments. The company primarily focuses on research and development activities related to RF wireless technology. Its products include Monarch and Apollo chipsets for multi-handset cordless phone PC-based systems; Admiral, a chipset for wireless human input devices and data terminals, and various wireless devices and controls.

Netboost

Venture Round in 1998
NetBoost specializes in creating and distributing both hardware and software solutions designed to enhance network performance. The company focuses on developing high-performance network engines that facilitate the deployment of network policy-enforcement applications. NetBoost licenses its software development kits and software products to prominent developers of network applications globally, ensuring robust and efficient network management solutions.

Spectron Microsystems

Acquisition in 1998
Spectron Microsystems, located in Santa Barbara, California, develops and markets advanced system software.

GO DSP Corporation

Acquisition in 1997
GO DSP Corporation, a leading provider of digital signal processing (DSP) software tools.

Amati Communications Corporation

Acquisition in 1997
Amati Communications Corporation develops transmission equipment utilizing discrete multitoned technology for the asymmetrical digital subscriber line, high-speed digital subscriber line, and cable modem markets. Digital modems, such as xDSL, will use a digital signal processing solution at the front and back ends of every connection to the Internet and robust implementation of xDSL makes extensive use of digital signal processing semiconductor technology. Amati Communications Corporation is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 1991 by John Cioffi and the company was acquired by Texas Instruments on November 19, 1997.

Intersect Technologies

Acquisition in 1997
Intersect Technologies, Inc. was established in February, 1995, and employs 13 professionals with a combined 164 years of engineering experience. The majority of ITI's experience has been dedicated to the creation of advanced storage architectures and applications. ITI efforts have been focused on using TI digital signal processors and developing and implementing customer firmware, hardware and software tools and device drivers for mass storage applications such as hard disk drives and removable storage.

DigitalThink

Seed Round in 1996
DigitalThink was an electronic learning (eLearning) enterprise solutions company that strove to address the entire range of a corporation's training and education needs. Founded in 1996 by Umberto Milletti, Pete Goettner and Steve Zahm.

Silicon Systems Incorporated

Acquisition in 1996
Silicon Systems, Inc. manufactures and markets integrated circuits and semiconductors for telecommunications and disc memory markets.

Tartan

Acquisition in 1996
Tartan, Inc. provides software and hardware tools for developers of digital signal processing (DSP) applications.

Savi Technology

Acquisition in 1996
Savi Technology, Inc. is a provider of advanced software solutions designed to enhance the visibility and management of cargo in transit. Established in 1989 and based in Alexandria, Virginia, the company specializes in predictive and prescriptive supply chain analytics through its Savi Insight platform. It also offers Savi Visibility, which delivers real-time information for critical business asset management, and Savi Locate, a GPS location sensor. Additionally, Savi IoT features a hybrid active RFID system for data capture and monitoring. With a client base that includes shippers, government entities, logistics service providers, and technology firms, Savi Technology leverages big data analytics and machine learning to help organizations minimize supply chain disruptions, optimize delivery performance, and reduce logistics costs.
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