Tech Company Financing Transactions
Optichron Funding Round
On 10/22/2007, Optichron secured $12 million in funding from Battery Ventures, TL Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
10/22/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
The company will use the proceeds to ramp production of its digital pre-distortion (DPD) integratedcircuits introduced in March of this year, and to respond to customer demand to accelerate thePage 2: Optichron Names Veteran Communications Technology Executive Thomas E. Carlsonto CFO Post and Secures Additional Fundingintroduction of additional signal linearization solutions based on its proprietary signal processingtechnology.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
4221 Technology Drive
Fremont, CA 94538
USA
Fremont, CA 94538
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Optichron is a fabless semiconductor company that leverages its proprietary Turbolinear signal processing technology to develop high-performance precision integrated circuits that target data conversion for communications and other signal processing applications.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Perry Constantine
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Ricci
Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Carlson
Chief Technical Officer
Roy Batruni
Founder
Ravi Ramachandran
VP - Engineering
Tim Ryan
VP - Marketing
Dane Elliot
VP - Operations
Michael Basanty
VP - Sales
Len Eisenstein
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