Public Companies: (IPOs)
Harmonics
Sunnyvale, CA
HLI was originally
incorporated by Mr. Carsten in 1987 to exploit unique
laser technology for fiber optic cable television
applications, and is now the industry leader cable modem
back bone provider.
KUNA video door systems (sold to Maximus in 2018)
Smarter homes. Safer neighborhoods.
Photon Dynamics, Inc. (Aug 2008)
San Jose, CA
Founded in 1986, the
company is a world leader in inspection and repair of
liquid crystal flat panel displays.
Resound Inc.
Redwood City, CA
Resound makes
customized hearing aids which are programmed and fitted
to each individual user using a proprietary diagnostic
system.
Socket
Communications, Inc. Fremont, CA
Socket is a leader in
RFID, Bluetooth and wireless access cards for PDA's and
Laptops.
Silicon Motion
Technology, Inc. San Jose, CA
Silicon Motion
Technology, Inc is the leading supplier of USB / Flash
Drives, Multimedia processors and memory.
Private Companies:
Airflash, Inc.
Woodside, CA (acquired by Webraska
Wireless in 2001)
Mapping
services for cellular phone users.
Alien
Technology Corp. Morgan
Hill, CA
A leading vendor of RFID
tokens and systems.
Apptitude, Inc. San
Jose, CA (acquired by Exar in 2009)
Network monitoring and
probes for both wide and local area networks.
Bridges 2 Silicon,
Sunnyvale, CA.
(acquired by Synopsys in 2008)
EDA for FPGA
verification
Calibre, Inc. San
Jose, CA (acquired by Zilog in 2000)
Hardware and software for IRDA wireless communication.
IDMG Palo Alto, CA Customer ID software for banks and enterprise users
Jovial Test Equipment,
Inc. Oakland, CA (acquired by
Harris Corp in 2001)
Network cabling testers
and diagnostic tools.
Knowledge
Revolution, Inc. San Mateo, CA
(acquired by MacNeal Schwendler in 1998)
Leader in motion
simulation for educational and industrial applications
on Windows NT.
NativeMinds, Inc. San
Francisco, CA (acquired by Verity in
2003)
Automated response
system for e-mail inquiries.
N-Wave, Inc. Los Gatos, CA
Wireless parking sensors and systems.
Oasys, Inc.
Saratoga, CA (acquired by Cabletron
Systems in 1997)
Telecommunications
management software.
PROFUSA. Cupertino, CA Implanted biosensors.
SW tools to increase
bandwidth over the internet.
RAM Medical Peripheral catheters
Sandpiper Networks,
Inc. Westlake Village, CA
(acquired by Level 3 Communications in 2007)
SW tools to increase
bandwidth over the internet.
Sensys Instruments
Corp. Sunnyvale, CA (acquired by
KLA Tencor in 2007)
Metrology for precision
measurement of semiconductor process parameters.
SiPix Imaging,
Fremont, CA
(acquired by E-Ink in 2013)
Flexible displays using
electrophoretic pixels for smart cards and signage.
Telaris Inc,
Santa Monica, CA (aquired by Intel 2018)
Developer of high power
lasers and systems..
Scotts Valley Instruments,
Scotts Valley, CA (acquired by Swan
Magnetics in 1997)
Disk Drive test
equipment.
Toolwire Inc., Pleasanton, CA
Educational software and hosting systems.
Virtual Silicon
Technology Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
(acquired by MOSIS in 2006)
ASIC physical design
libraries for sub-micron semiconductor processing.
YesVideo.com, San
Jose, CA
DVD video services for
replication and archiving.
Your Fare, Austin, TX
Your Fare platform helps manage all 3rd party delivery services in a way that works best for you.
Portfolio Companies in other
technologies:
Kidspark, Inc.
San Jose, CA
Franchise chain of drop in child care centers.
Plaza Bank of
Commerce San Jose, CA (acquired
by Comerica Inc. in 1991)
Commercial banking in
California.
Mentone, Italian Retaurant, Aptos Village, CA, (Opening in 2019)
David Kinch’s Next Restaurant Will Serve Italian Influenced Food Including Pizza
Manresa, Los
Gatos, CA
Luxury restaurant
awarded 3 Michelin stars in 2015.
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