SiliconMotion
8F-1, No. 36, Taiyuan Street, Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, 30265, Taiwan
Overview
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) is a global leader and pioneer in developing microcontroller ICs for NAND flash storage devices and specialty RF ICs for mobile devices. Our products are widely used in many of the leading smartphones and other mobile devices in the market today. More NAND flash products, especially next generation flash, whether produced by Samsung, SanDisk, Toshiba, Micron, Intel or SK Hynix, are supported by Silicon Motion controllers than any other company. Silicon Motion leads the industry in supplying innovative controllers for managing the most advanced process geometry NAND flash and the latest generation TLC (3-bits per cell) flash. We are a leader in eMMC controllers for smartphones and tablets and in memory card and USB flash drive controllers, and increasingly we are focused on client SSD controllers for notebook PCs and other applications. Also, Silicon Motion is a dedicated provider of 4G LTE transceivers for Samsung’s smartphones and tablets and is a leading provider of mobile TV SoCs. We market our embedded storage, removable storage and embedded graphics products under the “SMI” brand, and specialty RF ICs under the “FCI” brand.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 4
Sector focus
- Flash Storage
- Manufacturing
- Semiconductor
Investment portfolio
- Deep Vision
Participated · Series B · Sep 2021
Deep Vision is a Los Altos, CA-based developer of a patented AI processor and a software development suite for edge computing applications. Its ARA-1 processor targets camera-based use cases such as smart retail, driver-monitoring systems, smart city deployments, drones, and factory automation. The processor also provides natural language processing capabilities for voice-controlled applications. Deep Vision complements the chip with development tools that convert customers' neural network models into optimized computation graphs ready for deployment on ARA-1. The company intends to use the funds to expand the capabilities of its AI processor and software tools and to support its customer base. Ravi Annavajjhala is the company's Chief Executive Officer.