Infineon Technologies

Infineon Technologies focuses on the three central challenges facing modern society Energy Efficiency, Communications and Security and offers semiconductors and system solutions for automotive and industrial electronics, chip card and security applications as well as applications in communications.

Thomas Kaufmann

Executive Vice President and COO

32 past transactions

Marvell Technology - Automotive Ethernet Business

Acquisition in 2025
Marvell Technology operates an automotive Ethernet business that provides networking components for in-vehicle systems. Its portfolio includes Ethernet PHYs, switches, and camera bridges that support software-defined vehicle architectures. These components enable high-speed communication within vehicles and are used in systems such as driver assistance and autonomous driving.

3db access

Acquisition in 2023
3db Access is develops integrated solutions for secure contactless access control for the automotive and construction industries. The company also aims to provide consulting services in the field of wireless applications. It may set up branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other domestic and foreign undertakings, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are appropriate to the purpose of the company or directly or indirectly related to it. It may acquire, manage, encumber and dispose of land, copyright, patents and licenses of all kinds.

Imagimob

Acquisition in 2023
Imagimob AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in developing artificial intelligence products focused on movement analytics for both people and objects. The company's flagship offering, SensorBeat, is a comprehensive motion intelligence system that integrates hardware and software components, including sensors, firmware, and artificial intelligence capabilities. This technology enables real-time AI processing on edge devices, facilitating applications such as audio classification, gesture recognition, predictive maintenance, and fall detection. By providing a robust platform, Imagimob allows companies to efficiently create and deploy AI applications tailored for embedded devices, enhancing their operational capabilities and performance.

GaN Systems

Acquisition in 2023
GaN Systems Inc. is a semiconductor company based in Ottawa, Canada, specializing in the development and manufacturing of gallium nitride power switching transistors. The company offers a variety of products, including 650 V and 100 V E-HEMT transistors and wireless power amplifiers, which are utilized in diverse applications such as consumer electronics, industrial systems, renewable energy sources, and transportation power conversion. GaN Systems aims to address significant challenges in power system efficiency and size limitations, enabling industries to reduce costs and enhance energy efficiency. The company serves a global market, including manufacturers in Japan, Taiwan, and China, with additional offices in Japan, China, and Germany. Established in 2008, GaN Systems continues to innovate in the clean technology power conversion sector.

Cypress Semiconductor

Acquisition in 2019
Cypress Semiconductor operates as a semiconductor company in the United States and internationally. It delivers various high-performance, mixed-signal, and programmable solutions. Its products include programmable system-on-chip products, capacitive sensing, and touchscreen solutions, universal serial bus controllers, wirelessUSB, CyFi low-power radio frequency, programmable clocks, and buffers. Cypress Semiconductor also offers communication products, peripheral controllers, dual-port interconnects, programmable logic devices, and power PSoC, as well as line of switches, cable drivers, and equalizers for the professional video market. Moreover, it provides peripheral bridge controllers, dual-port memories, physical layer devices, and programmable logic devices. Further, it designs and manufactures SRAM products and nonvolatile memories that are used to store and retrieve data in networking, wireless infrastructure and handsets, computation, consumer, automotive, industrial, and various electronic systems, as well as provides image sensor products that are used in industrial, medical, and aeronautic applications. Additionally, Cypress Semiconductor offers a wireless pneumatic thermostat that enables remote temperature sensing and control; a wireless gauge reader, which clips onto the face of existing gauges to capture and transmit data; a wireless steam trap monitor that detects leaks and failures; a wireless transducer reader, which provides energy-use characterization and baseline data for audits; and optical navigation sensors. It serves consumer, computation, data communications, automotive, medical, and industrial markets. The company markets its products through direct sales force, distributors, trading companies, and representative firms.

Siltectra

Acquisition in 2018
Siltectra GmbH, based in Dresden, Germany, specializes in advanced laser-based wafering technology solutions for semiconductor manufacturers. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on kerfless wafering, a method that allows for the separation of wafers from semiconductor materials like silicon carbide, gallium nitride, and sapphire without material loss. This innovative technology can be applied across various industries, particularly in solar inverters and other electronic devices, offering significant performance and cost advantages. Siltectra operates as a subsidiary of Infineon Technologies AG, providing critical services that enhance the efficiency of the global semiconductor industry.

Metawave

Venture Round in 2018
Metawave Corporation, founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in developing advanced beamsteering radars that utilize metamaterials and artificial intelligence for the automotive industry. The company focuses on enhancing safety and connectivity in autonomous driving through its flagship radar platform, SPEKTRA, which enables 3D imaging and vehicle-to-vehicle communications. Additionally, Metawave offers TURBO active repeaters to improve signal coverage in challenging environments and ECHO passive reflectors that help direct signals in areas with limited connectivity. The company is also advancing wireless communications by creating smart beamsteering antennas designed for 4G and 5G networks, aiming to support faster connectivity for a wide range of users. Metawave's innovative technology originated from research at Xerox PARC, reflecting its commitment to revolutionizing the future of transportation and communications.

Merus Audio

Acquisition in 2018
Merus Audio is an audio company that develops switching audio amplifiers. The developed audio amplifiers consist a multilevel audio amplifier technology, which is a combination of a multilevel switching topology and a dynamic power management scheme to improve efficiency and compactness. The company's product eximo MA12040/12040P and MA12070/MA12070P are used for home theater systems, TVs, sound bars, stereo systems, mobile phones, and portable media players. They cut down power losses during operations. Merus Audio was found by Mikkel Hoyerby, and Hans Andersen in 2010; and is headquartered in Herlev, Denmark.

XMOS

Series E in 2017
XMOS Limited, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, specializes in voice and music processing integrated circuits (ICs) for audio companies globally. Founded in 2005, the company provides voice controller solutions that enable designers to prototype voice capture applications, including smart microphones and virtual digital assistants. It offers a range of products such as multi-channel audio connectivity solutions, multicore microcontrollers, and xTIMEcomposer tools, which facilitate real-time performance development. Additionally, XMOS is recognized for its xcore technology, which allows embedded software engineers to develop custom system-on-chip (SoC) solutions efficiently by simply loading software onto its flexible hardware platforms. This technology supports a variety of applications, from high-quality audio reproduction to precision motor control, and is applicable across consumer, industrial, and automotive sectors. Recently, XMOS announced a new architecture adopting the RISC-V instruction set architecture, broadening the accessibility and application range of its innovative platforms. The company sells its products through a network of distributors and provides support services to its clients.

Innoluce

Acquisition in 2016
Innoluce, established in 2010 as a spin-off from Royal Philips, specializes in the development and supply of miniature laser scanning modules. The company's technology is centered around a patented resonant 1D Micro Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) mirror, which is crafted from silicon and allows for customization in diameter and frequency, ensuring high accuracy and robustness. This innovative MEMS mirror technology has diverse applications across industrial, medical, and consumer products, positioning Innoluce as a key player in the miniature laser scanning market.

TTTech

Venture Round in 2015
TTTech is a prominent provider of safe networked computing platforms that facilitate advancements in the Internet of Things and autonomous mobility. The company serves various industries, including mobile machinery, aerospace, and smart manufacturing, leveraging over 20 years of technology expertise. With a workforce of approximately 2,300 employees from over 60 nations across 20 locations in 14 countries, TTTech maintains close relationships with its customers and partners worldwide. The company specializes in transferring aerospace network technology to broader markets such as automotive and manufacturing. TTTech is recognized for its innovations in Deterministic Ethernet and plays a significant role in developing the IEEE TSN standard and SAE Time-Triggered Ethernet standard. These deterministic networking solutions enable the creation of highly integrated, safe, and efficient software platforms, helping clients ensure safety and electronic robustness in their applications.

International Rectifier

Acquisition in 2014
International Rectifier Corporation (IR) designs, manufactures and markets power management semiconductors. The Company's products include power metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs), high voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (HVICs), low voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (LVICs), digital integrated circuits (ICs), radiation-resistant (RAD-Hard) power MOSFETs, insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs), high reliability direct current to direct current (DC-DC) converters and automotive product packages. The Company's semiconductors are used in a variety of applications, such as automotive, industrial motors, consumer electronics, personal computers, household appliances, telecommunications, networking, display, servers, game stations and high reliability.

Primarion

Acquisition in 2008
Primarion is a mixed signal integrated circuit (IC) company that designs, manufactures and markets digital power ICs to address inflection points in power management for the computing, graphics and communication markets. At Primarion, they enjoy a distinct competitive advantage by delivering customer-partnered solutions. They make relationship building a priority, while offering their customers cutting edge technology.

Aristos Logic

Series G in 2007
Aristos Logic Corporation provides RAID solutions for the data storage industry for original equipment manufacturer suppliers of storage systems and servers. It offers RAID storage processors and software for storage systems. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California. As of September 3, 2008, Aristos Logic Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Adaptec, Inc.

Axiom Microdevices

Series B in 2005
Axiom Microdevices, Inc. specializes in providing integrated complementary metal oxide semiconductor power amplifiers for the cellular telephone market. Founded in 2002 and based in Irvine, California, the company focuses on advancing radio frequency integration to help customers minimize design complexities and reduce bill of materials. Axiom Microdevices has a global presence, with operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Taiwan, and South Korea. As of June 2009, it operates as a subsidiary of Skyworks Solutions Inc.

BridgeCo

Series C in 2004
BridgeCo offers processor IC and software platforms for connecting Internet media sources, computers and consumer electronics throughout the home. BridgeCo platforms are targeted at the market for stand-alone after-market and embedded audio applications. BridgeCo platforms are the core technologies underlying digital media players (DMPs), audio/video receivers (AVRs), musical instruments and external multi-channel sound cards.

Sandbridge Technologies

Series B in 2003
Sandbridge Technologies Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company focused on developing and marketing innovative software-defined-radio (SDR) chipsets designed for multimode, multi-function wireless handheld devices. The company aims to deliver significant competitive advantages to its customers in the global cellular market through its cost-effective and ultra-low power broadband wireless technology, which is built on the SandBlaster DSP baseband architecture.

Morphics Technology

Acquisition in 2003
Morphics Technology, Inc. specializes in communications systems, focusing on the development of Wireless Signal Processors (WSPs) and Intellectual Property (IP) Cores for wireless infrastructure and terminal products. The company combines its knowledge in communications theory, digital signal processing, computer architecture, and silicon engineering to provide high-performance signal processing solutions that are both cost-effective and scalable for next-generation wireless networks. Morphics' off-the-shelf WSPs are designed to meet the cost-reduction demands of 3G basestation manufacturers by delivering efficient baseband processing with high channel density. These programmable processors allow equipment vendors to integrate proprietary radio-link and network performance features while supporting various leading 3G wireless standards.

BridgeCo

Series B in 2003
BridgeCo offers processor IC and software platforms for connecting Internet media sources, computers and consumer electronics throughout the home. BridgeCo platforms are targeted at the market for stand-alone after-market and embedded audio applications. BridgeCo platforms are the core technologies underlying digital media players (DMPs), audio/video receivers (AVRs), musical instruments and external multi-channel sound cards.

Imago Scientific Instruments

Series A in 2002
Imago is a world class provider of metrology and analysis equipment serving the microelectronic and general research markets. We are committed to the development of the nanotechnology solutions required as the semiconductor, data storage and advanced materials industries increasingly enter the realm of nanotechnology.Imago provides time-to-market advantages to our customers through leading edge technology in the field of three-dimensional, nanoscale, metrology and analysis equipment. Our focus on and funding of advanced technology, together with our network of industrial collaborations, ensures that we continue to accelerate the development of these empowering metrology techniques. Imago's headquarters moved to a new, larger office and manufacturing facility in July 2006. The world-class applications lab includes two dual beam focused ion beams, two scanning electron microscopes, electro polishing equipment, a clean room area for specimen preparation, and a suite of Imago LEAP microscopes.

MediaQ

Series D in 2002
MediaQ develops integrated semiconductors and software for mobile, wireless, and handheld devices to enhance visual display, improve connectivity, and minimize power consumption.

Corrent Corp.

Series C in 2002
Corrent Corporation offers virtual private networks, firewall, intrusion prevention/ detection, and appliances/servers that protect network communications and e-commerce transactions.

Hywire

Venture Round in 2001
HyWire deals with the need for speed and capacity over the Internet. The demand for bandwidth is increasing exponentially mainly due to the number of users and the network applications (video, voice over IP, e-commerce and various enterprise applications).

Catamaran Communications

Acquisition in 2001
Developer of high speed communications chips. The company looks to be the supplier of system silicon solutions for high-speed, multi-service optical networking systems. The company's products work with next-generation optical networking equipment such as routers, ADMs, and WDM Transponders.

Aristos Logic

Series A in 2001
Aristos Logic Corporation provides RAID solutions for the data storage industry for original equipment manufacturer suppliers of storage systems and servers. It offers RAID storage processors and software for storage systems. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California. As of September 3, 2008, Aristos Logic Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Adaptec, Inc.

Ramtron International Corporation

Venture Round in 2000
Ramtron International Corporation is a worldwide leader in the design, development, and delivery of unsurpassed semiconductor memory and integrated semiconductor solutions. They are a publicly traded company (Nasdaq:RMTR) with world headquarters located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

MediaQ

Series C in 2000
MediaQ develops integrated semiconductors and software for mobile, wireless, and handheld devices to enhance visual display, improve connectivity, and minimize power consumption.

Tropian

Series C in 2000
Tropian, Inc. develops and provides multimode radio frequency integrated circuits and solutions for wireless devices. The company offers Timestar radio frequency integrated circuit solutions for quad-band cellular handsets; Codestar radio transceivers; and Multistar transceivers. It serves wireless device manufacturers. Tropian, Inc. was formerly known as Premier R.F., Inc.

EmWare Technologies

Venture Round in 2000
emWare offers device connectivity solutions to device manufacturers and integrators. Its products include DeviceView, a solution that adds remote data collection capabilities to hardware such as patient monitors, infusion pumps, ventilators, and anesthesia machines; and DeviceView-MD, a middle-ware solution for connecting medical device to a clinical or hospital information system and provides medical professionals with access to patient information collected from medical devices. emWare was founded in 1996 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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