Open-Silicon, Inc.
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Open-Silicon, Inc. - overview
Established
2003
Location
Milpitas, CA, US
Primary Industry
Semiconductors
About
Based in California, US, and founded in 2003 by Naveed Sherwani, Satya Gupta, and Scott Houghton, Open-Silicon, Inc. , d. b. a.
OpenFive operates as a fabless ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) company that provides end-to-end expertise in IP integration, architecture, software, design implementation, manufacturing, and silicon validation to deliver domain-specific processor agnostic SoCs (system on a chip) customized for multiple applications. In March 2022, Alphawave IP Inc. , a portfolio company of BlackRock and Janus Henderson Investors, agreed to acquire Open-Silicon, Inc. from SiFive, Inc.
for USD 210 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close in H2 2022. Open-Silicon provides custom silicon solutions with differentiated IP, including soc micro-architecture, RTL design and synthesis, SoC IP integration, design verification, FPGA prototyping, connectivity IP, memory interface IP, and more. The company also offers custom SoC, front-end design, IP development and integration, physical design, wafer manufacturing, 2.
5D packaging, manufacturing operations, request for a quote, AI vision platform, IP portfolio, Interlaken IP subsystem, ethernet IP subsystem, and other IPs.
Current Investors
Hong Shan, Norwest Venture Partners, InterWest Partners
Primary Industry
Semiconductors
Sub Industries
Electronic Components, Fabless Semiconductors
Website
www.openfive.com
Verticals
Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing
Company Stage
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Open-Silicon, Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Open-Silicon, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | Open-Silicon, Inc. | - |
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