Tech Company Financing Transactions

Chipidea Funding Round

Chipidea, based in Porto Salvo, secured $15.3 million from Kennet Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/16/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,305,400
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Kennet Partners (Lead Investor) (Michael Elias)

Proceeds Purpose
Chipidea will use the proceeds of this financing to further expand its IP business and to launch a number of its own semiconductor products.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
Avenida Dr. Mrio Soares 33 TagusPark
Porto Salvo, 2740-119
Portugal
Email Address
Overview
Chipidea is the world's number one analog/mixed-signal merchant technology supplier targeting fast-growing market segments like wireless communications, digital media and consumer electronics.
Profile
Chipidea LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Chipidea Company Twitter Account
Company News
Chipidea News
Facebook
Chipidea on Facebook
YouTube
Chipidea on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jose Franca
  Jose Franca LinkedIn Profile  Jose Franca Twitter Account  Jose Franca News  Jose Franca on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Sérgio Dias
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Chief Technical Officer
Carlos Leme
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Co-Founder
João Vital
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General Manager
José Moniz
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Vice President
Nuno Ramalho
  Nuno Ramalho LinkedIn Profile  Nuno Ramalho Twitter Account  Nuno Ramalho News  Nuno Ramalho on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Sergio Kusevitzky
  Sergio Kusevitzky LinkedIn Profile  Sergio Kusevitzky Twitter Account  Sergio Kusevitzky News  Sergio Kusevitzky on Facebook
VP - Operations
Seng Pan U
  Seng Pan U LinkedIn Profile  Seng Pan U Twitter Account  Seng Pan U News  Seng Pan U on Facebook
VP - Sales
Didier Lacroix
  Didier Lacroix LinkedIn Profile  Didier Lacroix Twitter Account  Didier Lacroix News  Didier Lacroix on Facebook


 

 

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