CAS Star

CAS Star, founded in 2013 and based in Xi'an, China, with an office in Beijing, specializes in high-tech industry incubation and venture capital investment. The firm is dedicated to fostering a scientific and technological entrepreneurial ecosystem, which integrates research institutions, angel funds, incubators, and entrepreneurship training. By focusing on sectors such as optoelectronic chips, artificial intelligence, aerospace, biotechnology, information technology, new materials, new energy, and intelligent manufacturing, CAS Star provides comprehensive support and resources for technology entrepreneurs, aiming to promote innovation and growth in these dynamic fields.

Past deals in Semiconductor

Planck Innovation

Series A in 2021
Pulang Innovation is a semiconductor quantum dot light-emitting material and equipment developer, focusing on the research and development, production and sales of semiconductor quantum dot light-emitting materials, new quantum dot displays and semiconductor thin film process equipment. The company has quantum dot material research and development, synthesis, and production capabilities. It has core technology. The unique quantum dot coating technology solves the key problem of insufficient stability of quantum dot materials. The quantum dot optical film products produced by the company are in thickness (ultra-thin), Stability, edge failure, color gamut and other key indicators are in a leading position in China. The innovation of the wave makes the application of quantum dot technology in portable display devices a possibility.

SynSense

Series A in 2020
SynSense is a leading-edge neuromorphic computing company. It provides dedicated mixed-signal/fully digital neuromorphic processors which overcome the limitations of legacy von Neumann computers to provide an unprecedented combination of ultra-low power consumption and low-latency performance. SynSense is founded in March 2017 based on advances in neuromorphic computing hardware developed at the Institute of Neuroinformatics of the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich. aiCTX is developing “full-stack” custom neuromorphic processors for a variety of artificial-intelligence (AI) edge-computing applications that require ultra-low-power and ultra-low-latency features, including autonomous robots, always-on co-processors for mobile and embedded devices, wearable health-care systems, security, IoT applications, and computing at the network edge.

Leuven Instruments

Series B in 2020
Leuven Instruments is a Chinese semiconductor equipment start-up. It has deep technical accumulation in semiconductor etching equipment and process development, especially for magnetic material etching technology.

North Ocean Photonics

Series B in 2020
North Ocean Photonics is a Smart Hardware Company.

Waferchina

Series A in 2019
Registered in late 2017, our company is located in the ShaanXi Optoelectronic Incubation Centre, a state-of-the-art facility located in Xi'An, China. Our company is an epi-house fab, possessing MOCVD epitaxial technologies and experience of international standard. They are committed to producing high quality III-V compound semiconductor Epi -wafers. They currently focus on 4 and 6 inch GaAs based VCSEL epi-wafers for 3D and data communication applications.

Sound+

Angel Round in 2018
Sound+ manufactures electronic components that are used in electronic devices. The company manufactures printed circuit board (PCB), integrated circuits, and amplifiers that are used in acoustic devices to capture voice from near, mid and far field sources. Its components enable echo cancellation, de-reverberation, sound source localization, beam forming, noise suppression, and keyword spotting. The company’s technology has applications in smart TVs, loudspeakers, kitchen, car, laptop, mobile phone, and earphones. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Beijing, China.

North Ocean Photonics

Series A in 2018
North Ocean Photonics is a Smart Hardware Company.

Saphlux

Series A in 2017
Saphlux, Inc. develops, produces, and commercializes semi-polar gallium nitride (GaN) materials that solve droop and green gap problems in LEDs and lasers. The company offers semi-polar GaN templates in two diameters or customized size (quarters). Saphlux, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in New Haven, Connecticut.

Xinyi Information

Angel Round in 2017
XINYI Information Technology Ltd designs, develops, and sells system integration and IoT communication chips for radio frequency simulation industry. Its product include XY1100 CMOS chip. The company also provides technical advice and transfer as well as develops electronic products and integrated circuits. XINYI Information Technology Ltd was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Shanghai, China with additional offices in Shenzhen and Nanjing, China and Silicon Valley, California.

Integense

Angel Round in 2015
Integense Microelectronics Co., Ltd. is an integrated circuit (IC) design company. The company designs and manufactures industrial, medical, power management, and infrared sensor chips, which are used in blasting mining, thermal printing, medical equipment, and mobile/wearable products. The company is based in Xi’an, China.

Diweima

Angel Round in 2013
Divimath Inc. engages in design, research and development, application, sales and technology transfer, technical consulting, technical support and services of semiconductor integrated circuit chips and systems. The company was found in 2013 and is based in China.
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