Axiado Corporation is a cybersecurity company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2018. It specializes in designing and developing hardware security processors aimed at securing digital infrastructure by addressing fundamental security vulnerabilities. Axiado's flagship product features a trusted control/compute unit (TCU) that includes a Zero-Trust Secure Vault™ for boot and authentication, as well as Secure AI™ engines. These technologies provide robust protection against internal and external digital threats across various sectors, including enterprises, industries, and governmental organizations. By integrating advanced hardware-based security measures, Axiado aims to safeguard sensitive data, ensuring stability and security in the management of heterogeneous infrastructures, such as cloud environments, 5G networks, and IoT devices.
AirVine Scientific
Series A in 2024
AirVine Scientific specializes in creating advanced wireless technologies aimed at enhancing indoor network infrastructures. The company has developed a high-speed wireless system that not only surpasses the speed of traditional cabling but also rivals its reliability, all while significantly reducing deployment time and costs. This innovative system allows businesses to extend wireless signal reach and strength, effectively navigating obstacles such as walls that typically hinder transmission. By improving the deployment, operation, reconfiguration, and repurposing of indoor networks, AirVine Scientific offers a solution that transforms how organizations manage their connectivity needs.
AirVine Scientific
Series A in 2022
AirVine Scientific specializes in creating advanced wireless technologies aimed at enhancing indoor network infrastructures. The company has developed a high-speed wireless system that not only surpasses the speed of traditional cabling but also rivals its reliability, all while significantly reducing deployment time and costs. This innovative system allows businesses to extend wireless signal reach and strength, effectively navigating obstacles such as walls that typically hinder transmission. By improving the deployment, operation, reconfiguration, and repurposing of indoor networks, AirVine Scientific offers a solution that transforms how organizations manage their connectivity needs.
Twist Home
Venture Round in 2016
Twist Home is a consumer electronics company focused on enhancing smart home experiences through user-friendly, plug-and-play devices. The company aims to simplify the installation process by creating products that do not require additional infrastructure or new wireless networks. Twist Home's innovative approach involves designing smart home devices that fit the form factor of a lightbulb, allowing for easy installation akin to changing a lightbulb. Their flagship product, the Twist Speaker, integrates LED lighting, adaptive lighting technology, and wireless audio into a single unit, thereby offering a multifunctional solution that improves quality of life in residential environments.
SynapSense
Venture Round in 2013
SynapSense specializes in wireless instrumentation solutions tailored for data centers and large-scale enterprises. Their offerings enable these entities to monitor and optimize their energy consumption, thereby reducing both operational costs and carbon footprint.
Validity Sensors
Series E in 2012
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID authentication technology, primarily offering advanced fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, delivering high-performance, secure, and cost-effective authentication methods that cater to the growing demand for mobile payment transactions and cloud-based services. Validity's Natural ID solutions address the limitations of traditional passwords and PINs, which are often vulnerable to hacking or difficult for users to remember. By leveraging unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, voice, and facial recognition, Validity provides a robust platform for identity verification and secure wireless transactions. Among these, fingerprint authentication is noted for its effectiveness, usability, and affordability, making it an optimal choice for enhancing security across various applications, including corporate network security and portable data protection.
SynapSense
Series C in 2011
SynapSense specializes in wireless instrumentation solutions tailored for data centers and large-scale enterprises. Their offerings enable these entities to monitor and optimize their energy consumption, thereby reducing both operational costs and carbon footprint.
Validity Sensors
Series D in 2010
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID authentication technology, primarily offering advanced fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, delivering high-performance, secure, and cost-effective authentication methods that cater to the growing demand for mobile payment transactions and cloud-based services. Validity's Natural ID solutions address the limitations of traditional passwords and PINs, which are often vulnerable to hacking or difficult for users to remember. By leveraging unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, voice, and facial recognition, Validity provides a robust platform for identity verification and secure wireless transactions. Among these, fingerprint authentication is noted for its effectiveness, usability, and affordability, making it an optimal choice for enhancing security across various applications, including corporate network security and portable data protection.
Plato Networks
Series C in 2009
Plato Networks, Inc. designs and delivers physical layer integrated circuits (ICs) for wireline and wireless applications. It offers PHY ICs for interconnections in computing, networking, and storage applications. The company also provides reference designs and evaluation kits for system original equipment manufacturers.
Plato Networks, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Santa Clara, California.
Validity Sensors
Series C in 2009
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID authentication technology, primarily offering advanced fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, delivering high-performance, secure, and cost-effective authentication methods that cater to the growing demand for mobile payment transactions and cloud-based services. Validity's Natural ID solutions address the limitations of traditional passwords and PINs, which are often vulnerable to hacking or difficult for users to remember. By leveraging unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, voice, and facial recognition, Validity provides a robust platform for identity verification and secure wireless transactions. Among these, fingerprint authentication is noted for its effectiveness, usability, and affordability, making it an optimal choice for enhancing security across various applications, including corporate network security and portable data protection.
Validity Sensors
Series B in 2007
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID authentication technology, primarily offering advanced fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, delivering high-performance, secure, and cost-effective authentication methods that cater to the growing demand for mobile payment transactions and cloud-based services. Validity's Natural ID solutions address the limitations of traditional passwords and PINs, which are often vulnerable to hacking or difficult for users to remember. By leveraging unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, voice, and facial recognition, Validity provides a robust platform for identity verification and secure wireless transactions. Among these, fingerprint authentication is noted for its effectiveness, usability, and affordability, making it an optimal choice for enhancing security across various applications, including corporate network security and portable data protection.
Plato Networks
Series B in 2007
Plato Networks, Inc. designs and delivers physical layer integrated circuits (ICs) for wireline and wireless applications. It offers PHY ICs for interconnections in computing, networking, and storage applications. The company also provides reference designs and evaluation kits for system original equipment manufacturers.
Plato Networks, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Santa Clara, California.
Strix Systems
Series G in 2006
Strix Systems Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing wireless mesh networking solutions that enhance connectivity and productivity for various sectors. The company offers a range of products, including modular mesh systems, outdoor wireless equipment, edge systems, indoor solutions, and mobile systems. Its Manager/One software platform allows for comprehensive control and configuration of the network, ensuring efficient management. Strix Systems' technology is utilized in diverse applications such as public safety, government, energy, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, education, healthcare, and residential services. The company markets its products through a network of distributors, service providers, resellers, and systems integrators globally. Founded in 2000, Strix Systems is headquartered in Ventura, California, with additional offices in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India.
Validity Sensors
Series A in 2006
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID authentication technology, primarily offering advanced fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, delivering high-performance, secure, and cost-effective authentication methods that cater to the growing demand for mobile payment transactions and cloud-based services. Validity's Natural ID solutions address the limitations of traditional passwords and PINs, which are often vulnerable to hacking or difficult for users to remember. By leveraging unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, voice, and facial recognition, Validity provides a robust platform for identity verification and secure wireless transactions. Among these, fingerprint authentication is noted for its effectiveness, usability, and affordability, making it an optimal choice for enhancing security across various applications, including corporate network security and portable data protection.
Strix Systems
Series E in 2005
Strix Systems Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing wireless mesh networking solutions that enhance connectivity and productivity for various sectors. The company offers a range of products, including modular mesh systems, outdoor wireless equipment, edge systems, indoor solutions, and mobile systems. Its Manager/One software platform allows for comprehensive control and configuration of the network, ensuring efficient management. Strix Systems' technology is utilized in diverse applications such as public safety, government, energy, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, education, healthcare, and residential services. The company markets its products through a network of distributors, service providers, resellers, and systems integrators globally. Founded in 2000, Strix Systems is headquartered in Ventura, California, with additional offices in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India.
Strix Systems
Series D in 2003
Strix Systems Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing wireless mesh networking solutions that enhance connectivity and productivity for various sectors. The company offers a range of products, including modular mesh systems, outdoor wireless equipment, edge systems, indoor solutions, and mobile systems. Its Manager/One software platform allows for comprehensive control and configuration of the network, ensuring efficient management. Strix Systems' technology is utilized in diverse applications such as public safety, government, energy, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, education, healthcare, and residential services. The company markets its products through a network of distributors, service providers, resellers, and systems integrators globally. Founded in 2000, Strix Systems is headquartered in Ventura, California, with additional offices in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India.
Voyan Technology
Venture Round in 2000
Voyan Technology provides a unique approach to noise management, which extends the range, affordability and reliability of DSL and wireless communications networks. Voyan brings to market broad experience and a deep intellectual property (IP) portfolio in adaptive estimation, signal processing and advanced control, enabling their highly differentiated approach. Leveraging these disciplines in the communications field enables significant gains in extending access network productivity: expanding network capacity by up to 50% and reducing provisioning costs by as much as 20%.
Voyan was founded in 1991 as a consulting services business. In 1996, Voyan shipped its first products for mission-critical embedded applications. In 1999, Voyan turned to the DSL and wireless communications markets where the impact of Voyan's technology is nothing short of breakthrough.
Voyan has an excellent track record of product execution accumulated in its legacy embedded control business. In the semiconductor manufacturing market, Tokyo Electron Limited made Voyan Clairvoyant® Control standard on all their latest release of 200mm Diffusion furnaces for wafer temperature control.
Voyan is a privately held company located in Santa Clara, California. Voyan's products include system software, embedded software, maintenance and services.