Microtune Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1996

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 276

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $166M

Microtune General Information

Description

Developer and manufacturer of radio frequency products based in Plano, Texas. The company designs radio frequency (RF) integrated circuits and subsystem module products.

Contact Information

Website
www.microtune.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 2201 Tenth Street
  • Plano, TX 75074
  • United States
+1 (972)
Primary Industry
General Purpose Semiconductors
Acquirer
Zoran
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 2201 Tenth Street
  • Plano, TX 75074
  • United States
+1 (972)

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Microtune Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 01-Dec-2010 $166M Completed Generating Revenue
6. PIPE Completed Generating Revenue
5. IPO 04-Aug-2000 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series E) 01-Jan-2000 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series D) 01-Dec-1999 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Later Stage VC (Series C) 01-Jul-1998 $8.78M $10.3M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Aug-1997 $1.55M $1.55M Completed Product Development
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Microtune Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series E
Series D
Series C
Series B 1,250,000 $0.001000 $0.32 $4 $4 1x $4 5.71%
Series A 5,000,000 $0.001000 $0.21 $2.58 $2.58 1x $2.58 22.83%
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Microtune Patents

  • 458

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 127

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Microtune Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-8983416-B1 Arbiter-based automatic gain control Inactive 15-Nov-2010
US-20120121041-A1 Serial data interface for software-defined radio system Active 12-Nov-2010
US-8542775-B2 Serial data interface for software-defined radio system Active 12-Nov-2010
US-8279101-B1 High-speed multi-type substrate analog to digital converter Inactive 11-Nov-2010
US-8548037-B1 Method and implementation for efficiently adapting channel filter characteristics Inactive 30-Sep-2010 H03H17/0294
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Microtune Former Investors (2)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
HM Capital (Thrifts and Mortgage Finance) PE/Buyout Minority
IVP Venture Capital Minority
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Microtune Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Microtune’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Auvitek International for . The deal was made on 31-Jul-2009.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Auvitek International 31-Jul-2009 Merger/Acquisition Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Rosum 01-May-2003 Early Stage VC Telecommunications Service Providers
Transilica 30-Oct-2001 Merger/Acquisition Wireless Communications Equipment
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Microtune FAQs

  • When was Microtune founded?

    Microtune was founded in 1996.

  • Where is Microtune headquartered?

    Microtune is headquartered in Plano, TX.

  • What is the size of Microtune?

    Microtune has 276 total employees.

  • What industry is Microtune in?

    Microtune’s primary industry is General Purpose Semiconductors.

  • Is Microtune a private or public company?

    Microtune is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Microtune?

    The current valuation of Microtune is .

  • What is Microtune’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Microtune is .

  • How much funding has Microtune raised over time?

    Microtune has raised $154M.

  • Who are Microtune’s investors?

    HM Capital (Thrifts and Mortgage Finance) and IVP have invested in Microtune.

  • When was Microtune acquired?

    Microtune was acquired on 01-Dec-2010.

  • Who acquired Microtune?

    Microtune was acquired by Zoran.

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