The startup initially plans surveillance chips, working with Taiwanese fab company UMC, with its reference chip based on a 28nm node process coming in the first quarter of 2025.
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Indian IC design startup raises US$3milion, to launch security chips made by UMC. September 05,2024
India-based IC design house BigEndian Semiconductors raised US$3 million and aims to partner with Taiwan-based UMC to launch security chips amid the emergence of a local semiconductor ecosystem.
A US$3 million funding haul for Indian chip startup BigEndian. September 04,2024
The Indian government is investing heavily in the local development of semiconductors and display manufacturing companies, with a budget of US$9 billion set aside for the sectors.
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The challenge remains the same as when he started. With only $3 million raised in an initial funding round, BigEndian wants to show that an Indian silicon company can succeed.
BigEndian Semiconductors raised $3 million in a funding round led by Vertex Ventures SEA & India. September 03,2024
BigEndian Semiconductors, a fabless-semiconductor design startup, raised $3 million in a funding round led by Vertex Ventures SEA & India. The funds will be used to expand the company’s engineering team, enhance research and development capabilities, and scale operations.
The founders of BigEndian hope to use their deep experience in chips to help establish India in the semiconductor sector. September 03,2024
Founded in May, the Bengaluru-based fabless design startup is led by CEO Sunil Kumar, a former executive at ARM Broadcom and Intel, while other founding team members have experience at chipmakers such as Broadcom and Cypress Semiconductors.
BigEndian is building semiconductor solutions in the surveillance vertical, has raised USD 3 Million. September 03,2024
Fabless semiconductor design startup BigEndian is building semiconductor solutions in the surveillance vertical, has raised USD 3 Million in Seed funding round led by Vertex Ventures SEA & India. The round also saw participation from Amitabh Nagpal.
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It is at this moment that the startup BigEndian Semiconductors, an ambitious fabless design center from Bangalore, founded in May of this year, enters the scene.
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This investment enables us to accelerate our journey of disrupting the value chain with open, secure, and collaborative technology.
Semiconductor Startup BigEndian Bags $3 Mn To Build SoC Solutions For Surveillance Cameras. September 03,2024
The funds will be used to accelerate BigEndian’s journey in building semiconductors from India to the world, which includes its upcoming surveillance system-on-chip (SoC) solution, the startup said.
The company plans to use the funds to develop homegrown semiconductor IP in India, including its surveillance system-on-chip (SoC) solution. September 03,2024
Besides our SoCs, we are also building an advanced, truly Indian ecosystem with upstream and downstream innovations, which would be transformative in the nascent Indian semiconductors industry.
Fabless semiconductor design startup BigEndian has raised $3 million in its seed. September 03,2024
Its first SoC is being built for surveillance cameras for enterprise and consumer applications. September 03,2024
The development comes at a time when a number of start-ups such as Netrasaemi, Sensesemi and Cientra, among others, are trying to make a mark in the global semiconductor space with their SoCs.
BigEndian Semiconductors is a semiconductor design startup focused on developing innovative and secure system. September 02,2024
The funds will be used to expand the company’s engineering teams, enhance research and development capabilities and scale operations.
BigEndian founders hope to use their deep chip experience to help establish India in semiconductors. September 02,2024
BigEndian Semiconductors aims to capitalize on this shift by kicking off development of surveillance chips for cameras. The Indian government has begun investing in an effort to establish the country in semiconductors, as companies worldwide have adopted a “China-plus-one” strategy, seeking alternatives to China.
BigEndian’s founders hope to use their deep chip expertise to help establish India in semiconductors. September 02,2024
BigEndian also plans not to limit itself to India as a market for its surveillance chips intended to power a wide range of mid- and low-cost cameras. Our goal is to create their livelihood, to prove to the market that a silicon company from India can come and move up the food chain instead of coming from the top down.
Can BigEndian Challenge China’s Supremacy In CCTVs With India-Made Chipsets? October 28,2024
According to semiconductor industry veteran Sunil Kumar, the impact is visible from the fact that today a majority of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the Indian electronics space are mere assembling units.
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We recommended (to the government) that we need to really focus on the 28nm technology node,” Livemint quoted Rajeev Khushu, chairman of the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA).