SweGaN Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 37

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $14M

  • Investors
  • 18

SweGaN General Information

Description

Developer of custom-engineered gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) epitaxial wafers designed to offer semiconductor materials for device foundries, manufacturers and product companies. The company's gan nitride-based epitaxial structures reduce energy consumption in a base station while increasing its capacity, enabling clients to adapt to the evolving challenges of next-generation high-power, high-frequency devices and create future-oriented technology.

Contact Information

Website
www.swegan.se
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Pursergatan 1
  • 582 78 Linkoping
  • Sweden
+46 070-495
Primary Industry
Application Specific Semiconductors
Other Industries
Other Semiconductors
Corporate Office
  • Pursergatan 1
  • 582 78 Linkoping
  • Sweden
+46 070-495

SweGaN Timeline

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SweGaN Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Later Stage VC (Series B) 17-Aug-2026 $14M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 18-Sep-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series A) 29-Feb-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series A) 04-Oct-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 31-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Grant 01-May-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 13-Sep-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Grant 20-Jun-2016 $56.2K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 08-Oct-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
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SweGaN Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary Shares
Ordinary Shares
Ordinary Shares
Ordinary Shares
Ordinary Shares 27,336 $21.92 $21.92 1x $21.92 7.16%
Ordinary Shares 50,000 $0.97 $0.97 1x $0.97 13.11%
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SweGaN Comparisons

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Developer of custom-engineered gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) epitaxial wafers designed to offer semico
Application Specific Semiconductors
Linkoping, Sweden
37 As of 2026

Raleigh, NC
 

Durham, NC
 
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SweGaN Competitors (17)

One of SweGaN’s 17 competitors is Kyma Technologies, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Raleigh, NC.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Kyma Technologies Venture Capital-Backed Raleigh, NC
Cree (Power & Radio Frequency Unit) Corporate Backed or Acquired Durham, NC
Wolfspeed Formerly VC-backed Durham, NC
HiSilicon Corporation Shenzhen, China
Efficient Power Conversion Venture Capital-Backed El Segundo, CA
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SweGaN Patents

SweGaN Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2024526363-A Semiconductor device structure having ohmic contact in recess and method for manufacturing same Active 20-Jul-2021
JP-7918817-B2 Semiconductor device structure having ohmic contacts in recesses and method for manufacturing the same Active 20-Jul-2021
EP-4123721-A1 Semiconductor device structure with recessed ohmic contacts and method for producing the same Pending 20-Jul-2021
EP-4374429-A1 Semiconductor device structure with recessed ohmic contacts and method for producing the same Pending 20-Jul-2021
US-20240363746-A1 Semiconductor device structure with recessed ohmic contacts and method for producing the same Pending 20-Jul-2021 H10D64/256
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SweGaN Investors (18)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
North Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Thisbe AB Corporation Minority
BRV Capital Management Growth/Expansion Minority
Lifelike Capital Venture Capital Minority
Navigare Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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SweGaN FAQs

  • When was SweGaN founded?

    SweGaN was founded in 2014.

  • Where is SweGaN headquartered?

    SweGaN is headquartered in Linkoping, Sweden.

  • What is the size of SweGaN?

    SweGaN has 37 total employees.

  • What industry is SweGaN in?

    SweGaN’s primary industry is Application Specific Semiconductors.

  • Is SweGaN a private or public company?

    SweGaN is a Private company.

  • What is SweGaN’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SweGaN is .

  • How much funding has SweGaN raised over time?

    SweGaN has raised $45.5M.

  • Who are SweGaN’s investors?

    North Ventures, Thisbe AB, BRV Capital Management, Lifelike Capital, and Navigare Ventures are 5 of 18 investors who have invested in SweGaN.

  • Who are SweGaN’s competitors?

    Kyma Technologies, Cree (Power & Radio Frequency Unit), Wolfspeed, HiSilicon, and Efficient Power Conversion are some of the 17 competitors of SweGaN.

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