Qualcomm Atheros

Qualcomm Atheros

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Overview

Qualcomm Atheros (formerly Atheros Communications) is a leading developer of semiconductor system solutions for wireless and other network communications products. Atheros combines its wireless and networking systems expertise with high-performance radio frequency (RF), mixed signal and digital semiconductor design skills to provide highly integrated chipsets that are manufactured on low-cost, standard complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) processes. The Atheros technology is being used by a broad base of leading customers, including personal computer, networking equipment and consumer device manufacturers.

Atheros Communications, Inc., was acquired by Qualcomm in May 2011 and began to do business as Qualcomm Atheros.

Highlights

Founded

1998

Industry

Semiconductor

Employees

10001+

Investment

2

Lead Investment

0

Exits

1

Stages

Late Stage Venture

Investor Type

N/A

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Qualcomm Atheros, established in 1998 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture investments across Enterprise Software, Wireless, Network Hardware, Venture Capital, Finance, Angel Investment, Financial Services, Semiconductor, Internet of Things, Manufacturing. The organization boasts a portfolio of 2 investments, with an average round size of $27.5M and 1 successful exits. Their recent investments include Wilocity, Benchmark, Tallwood Venture Capital, Jerusalem Global Ventures, Marvell. The highest investment round they participated in was $5.0B. Among their most notable exits are Wilocity and Benchmark. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

N/A

Investment portfolio

Qualcomm Atheros has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Oct 15, 2013, when Wilocity raised $35.0M.

investments

2

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

0

Number of exits

1

Investments

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 15, 2010
Wilocity Wilocity
Enterprise Software20.0M
Oct 15, 2013
Wilocity Wilocity
Enterprise Software35.0M

Exits

1

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

2

Investors

1

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

2

Qualcomm Atheros has raised 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 15, 2013 from a Series D - Wilocity round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 15, 2010
Series C - Wilocity Series C - Wilocity
-20.0M-
Oct 15, 2013
Series D - Wilocity Series D - Wilocity
-35.0M-

Investors

1

Qualcomm Atheros is funded by 1 investor(s). Foundation Capital Kantor is the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
Foundation Capital Foundation Capital
No
Pre Seed Round - Qualcomm Atheros
0

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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