Tech Company Financing Transactions

GCT Semiconductor Funding Round

Samsung Ventures, East Gate Capital Management and FirstMark Capital joined a $20 million Series D funding round for GCT Semiconductor. The round was announced on 12/13/2004.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/13/2004
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
The new capital will be used to continue expansion of the Company's manufacturing capabilities and to ramp up for production volume manufacturing of the Company's PHS and GSM/GPRS radio-frequency (RF) transceivers for worldwide markets.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
2121 Ringwood Ave.
San Jose, CA 95131
USA
Email Address
Overview
GCT Semiconductor is a leading fabless chipset semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets innovative LTE and WiMAX integrated circuit solutions for the 4G wireless communications industry.
Profile
GCT Semiconductor LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
GCT Semiconductor Company Twitter Account
Company News
GCT Semiconductor News
Facebook
GCT Semiconductor on Facebook
YouTube
GCT Semiconductor on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Schlaefer
  John Schlaefer LinkedIn Profile  John Schlaefer Twitter Account  John Schlaefer News  John Schlaefer on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Jeemee Kim
  Jeemee Kim LinkedIn Profile  Jeemee Kim Twitter Account  Jeemee Kim News  Jeemee Kim on Facebook
VP - Sales
Alex Sum
  Alex Sum LinkedIn Profile  Alex Sum Twitter Account  Alex Sum News  Alex Sum on Facebook


 

 

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