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Silicon Motion Technology Corp.

788 employees

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) is the global leader in developing NAND flash controllers for SSDs and other solid-state storage devices. We have over 20 years of experience developing specialized processor ICs that manage NAND components and deliver market-leading, high-performance storage solutions widely used in data centers, PCs, smartphones, and commercial and industrial applications. We have one of the broadest portfolios of controller intellectual properties developed from our deep understanding of NAND characteristics, which enables us to design both unique, highly optimized configurable IC plus related firmware controller platforms and complete turnkey controller solutions. More NAND flash components, including current and up-coming generations of 3D flash produced by Kioxia, Micron, Samsung, SK Hynix, Solidigm, Western Digital and YMTC, are supported by Silicon Motion controllers than any other company. Our customers include NAND flash makers, module makers, hyperscalers and OEMs. We are the world's leading supplier of SSD controllers used in PCs and other client devices and leading merchant supplier of eMMC/UFS controllers used in smartphones and IoT devices. We also leverage our controller expertise to supply high-performance data center SSDs to China's leading hyperscalers and customized small single-chip form factor SSDs for industrial, commercial, and automotive applications. We were founded in 1995 in San Jose, California and now operate from corporate offices in Hong Kong, Taiwan and the US.

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Funding rounds participated in

$15M sweet spot round size

Investor type

Public Company

Basic info

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Sectors

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Date founded

1995

Funding rounds raised

Total raised

$15M

from 2 investors over 1 rounds

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Silicon Motion Technology Corp. raised $15M on June 9, 2000

Investors: GE Equity and + 2 Other investors

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