Tech Company Financing Transactions

picoChip Designs Funding Round

picoChip Designs closed a $20.5 million Series C financing round on 6/21/2005. Backers included Intel Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/21/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,500,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to hire more engineers who will quickly be put to work developing the architecture for WiMax as well as W-CDMA.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
Upper Borough Court Upper Borough Walls
Bath, BA1 1RG
UK
Email Address
Overview
picoChip, located in Bath, England, is dedicated to providing innovative, flexible wireless solutions to help equipment makers minimize time-to-market, costs, and system power consumption.
Profile
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nigel Toon
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Chief Financial Officer
Iain Silvester
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Chief Technical Officer
Douglas Pulley
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VP - Engineering
David Purle
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VP - Human Resources
Laura Dumpleton
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VP - Marketing
Rupert Baines
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VP - Operations
Jackie Barker
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