Qualcomm Ventures

Qualcomm Ventures, established in 2000, is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Based in San Diego, California, it is a global corporate venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology companies. With over $500 million initially committed and subsequent regional funds totaling over $300 million, Qualcomm Ventures focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, automotive, cloud, enterprise, internet of things, mobile, and extended reality. It seeks to generate strong returns while complementing Qualcomm's existing products and services, and often invests between $500,000 and $10 million at the expansion stage. Notable portfolio companies include 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, and Fitbit.

Sachin Deshpande

Senior Director

Michel Glezer

Director

Tushar Gupta

Managing Director, North America

Judd Heape

Vice President of Product Management

Quinn Li

Senior Vice President and Global Head

Song Mao

Senior Director and Managing Director

Akash Palkhiwala

CFO

Boaz Peer

Managing Director, Israel and Europe

Varsha Tagare

Senior Director

Nan Zhou

Director

Nakul Duggal

Senior Vice President and General Manager, Automotive

Past deals in LED

Yunyinggu

Series D in 2020
Yunyinggu Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese start-up focused on the development and promotion of innovative display technologies aimed at enhancing the performance of flat panel displays. The company has created a proprietary solution recognized for achieving superior pixel density, or high pixels per inch (PPI), which can be utilized across various types of flat panels, including LCD, LED, and OLED displays. By advancing display technology, Yunyinggu seeks to contribute to the evolving landscape of visual performance in consumer electronics.

Viewtrix Technology

Series D in 2020
Viewtrix Technology specializes in the development of display driver chips and circuit boards, focusing on enhancing display resolution and color representation across various types of screens, including OLED, LCD, and LED. The company’s technologies are designed to support a range of electronic devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and notebooks. By providing advanced display solutions, Viewtrix Technology enables electronics manufacturers to improve the quality of their products while simultaneously reducing costs.

Viewtrix Technology

Series C in 2020
Viewtrix Technology specializes in the development of display driver chips and circuit boards, focusing on enhancing display resolution and color representation across various types of screens, including OLED, LCD, and LED. The company’s technologies are designed to support a range of electronic devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and notebooks. By providing advanced display solutions, Viewtrix Technology enables electronics manufacturers to improve the quality of their products while simultaneously reducing costs.

Yunyinggu

Series C in 2020
Yunyinggu Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese start-up focused on the development and promotion of innovative display technologies aimed at enhancing the performance of flat panel displays. The company has created a proprietary solution recognized for achieving superior pixel density, or high pixels per inch (PPI), which can be utilized across various types of flat panels, including LCD, LED, and OLED displays. By advancing display technology, Yunyinggu seeks to contribute to the evolving landscape of visual performance in consumer electronics.

Yunyinggu

Series C in 2019
Yunyinggu Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese start-up focused on the development and promotion of innovative display technologies aimed at enhancing the performance of flat panel displays. The company has created a proprietary solution recognized for achieving superior pixel density, or high pixels per inch (PPI), which can be utilized across various types of flat panels, including LCD, LED, and OLED displays. By advancing display technology, Yunyinggu seeks to contribute to the evolving landscape of visual performance in consumer electronics.

Viewtrix Technology

Series B in 2018
Viewtrix Technology specializes in the development of display driver chips and circuit boards, focusing on enhancing display resolution and color representation across various types of screens, including OLED, LCD, and LED. The company’s technologies are designed to support a range of electronic devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and notebooks. By providing advanced display solutions, Viewtrix Technology enables electronics manufacturers to improve the quality of their products while simultaneously reducing costs.

Yunyinggu

Series B in 2018
Yunyinggu Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese start-up focused on the development and promotion of innovative display technologies aimed at enhancing the performance of flat panel displays. The company has created a proprietary solution recognized for achieving superior pixel density, or high pixels per inch (PPI), which can be utilized across various types of flat panels, including LCD, LED, and OLED displays. By advancing display technology, Yunyinggu seeks to contribute to the evolving landscape of visual performance in consumer electronics.

Lifx

Series A in 2014
LIFX, founded in 2012 and based in Redwood City, California, is a manufacturer of Wi-Fi-enabled, multi-colored LED light bulbs that revolutionized smart lighting. The company offers innovative products that allow users to control their lighting through free iOS or Android applications, providing access to over a million colors. Designed for durability, LIFX bulbs are built to last over 22 years and are energy-efficient, making them an attractive choice for consumers looking to reduce electricity consumption. LIFX products seamlessly integrate with various smart home devices, offering a convenient solution for creating a connected home experience without the need for additional hardware.

Pixtronix

Acquisition in 2011
Pixtronix is an innovative company based in Andover, Massachusetts, specializing in advanced display technologies tailored for multimedia devices. With a focus on optimizing visual performance while minimizing power consumption, Pixtronix develops its PerfectLight Displays, which provide exceptional optical quality. These displays are engineered to be versatile, suitable for a range of applications from mobile devices to desktop monitors and HD televisions. The company leverages expertise in displays, optics, and MEMS technology to create solutions that meet the demands of modern multimedia lifestyles.
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