Renesas Electronics

Renesas Electronics Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes semiconductor components and other products for use in automotive, healthcare, computer peripheral, connectivity, home appliance, and industrial end markets. Its product portfolio includes microcontrollers and microprocessors, embedded systems platform, insulated-gate bipolar transistors, intelligent power devices, thrysistors, transistors, diodes, analog integrated circuits, and optoelectronics products. The firm has operations in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia.

Chris Allexandre

Senior Vice President and General Manager, Power Product Group Division

Past deals in Embedded Software

EdgeCortix

Venture Round in 2023
EdgeCortix is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in artificial intelligence processors that provide near-cloud performance for edge devices. The company employs a software-centric approach with its patented "hardware and software co-exploration" system, which facilitates the design of AI-specific runtime reconfigurable accelerator processors. By focusing on advancements in AI accelerators, EdgeCortix aims to enhance the capabilities of connected devices within the realm of intelligent edge computing. Its products include AI processing software and compiler technology, which cater to low-latency and real-time applications across various sectors, including defense, robotics, and telecommunications.

Arduino

Series B in 2022
Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments. Arduino created the worldwide trademark Genuino used as brand name outside the United States.

Syntiant

Series D in 2022
Syntiant develops advanced neuromorphic semiconductors that facilitate the transition of artificial intelligence and machine learning from cloud environments to edge devices. The company's innovative chip solutions integrate deep learning with semiconductor design to create ultra-low-power, high-performance deep neural network processors. These processors are tailored for always-on applications in battery-powered devices, including smartphones, smart speakers, earbuds, hearing aids, and laptops. By enabling the deployment of AI technology in various sensor, voice, and video applications, Syntiant empowers developers to enhance the functionality of nearly any battery-operated product.

Dialog Semiconductor

Acquisition in 2021
Dialog Semiconductor is a prominent provider of integrated circuits (ICs) specializing in applications for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0. The company designs and manufactures a diverse range of semiconductor components, including power management tools, connectivity products, audio amplifiers, and lighting solutions, which enhance power efficiency and performance across various devices. With a fabless business model, Dialog focuses on innovation in technologies such as Battery Management, Bluetooth low energy, and Wi-Fi, catering to markets like mobile, computing, connected medical, and automotive. The company operates design and manufacturing facilities in Europe and China, with a global presence that includes operations in North America and Asia. Furthermore, Dialog is committed to social responsibility and actively engages in initiatives that benefit its employees, communities, and the environment.

Ventiva

Series B in 2018
Ventiva, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in thermal management solutions, consumer electronics, and semiconductors. Founded in 2003, the company has developed innovative products such as the Ventiva ICE™ S2 Solution, Ventiva ICE™ S1 Solution, and the Ventiva ICE™ P1 Development Power Supply. Central to its offerings is the Ionic Cooling Engine, an advanced cooling technology that addresses thermal management challenges in various consumer electronic devices, including laptops, ultra-thin TVs, and IoT applications. Ventiva ICE utilizes a unique active, hybrid cooling system that operates without moving parts or noise, making it suitable for next-generation electronics. This technology represents a significant advancement in thermal management, enabling clients to effectively control device temperatures while enhancing design flexibility. Ventiva ICE is currently being sampled to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) worldwide.
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