DSP Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1987

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 352

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $549M

DSP Group General Information

Description

Manufacturer of standards-based home networking chipsets intended for reliable networking and distribution of multimedia entertainment content. The company offers wireless chipsets for converged communications, delivering system solutions that combine semiconductors and software with reference designs and integrating DECT, Wi-Fi, PSTN, and VoIP technologies with state-of-the-art application processors.

Contact Information

Website
www.dspg.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 2055 Gateway Place
  • Suite 480
  • San Jose, CA 95110
  • United States
Primary Industry
General Purpose Semiconductors
Other Industries
Other Semiconductors
Electronics (B2C)
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • 2055 Gateway Place
  • Suite 480
  • San Jose, CA 95110
  • United States

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DSP Group Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 02-Dec-2021 $549M Completed Profitable
4. Share Repurchase 30-Jun-2018 Completed Profitable
3. Merger/Acquisition 17-Nov-1999 Completed Profitable
2. IPO 11-Feb-1994 Completed Profitable
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-1992 Completed Product Development
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DSP Group Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of standards-based home networking chipsets intended for reliable networking and distribution of multimedia
General Purpose Semiconductors
San Jose, CA
352 As of 2020

Calabasas, CA
 

Shenzhen, China
 
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DSP Group Competitors (7)

One of DSP Group’s 7 competitors is DTS, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Calabasas, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
DTS Formerly PE-Backed Calabasas, CA
HiSilicon Corporation Shenzhen, China
Altair Semiconductor Venture Capital-Backed Hod HaSharon, Israel
Qualcomm Corporation San Diego, CA
Arteris Formerly VC-backed Campbell, CA
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DSP Group Patents

DSP Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2014112830-A Enhanced stereo recording system and method in portable device Pending 08-Nov-2012
JP-2014112831-A System for managing plurality of microphones and speakers Pending 08-Nov-2012
WO-2014052413-A1 Cmos based rf antenna switch Inactive 25-Sep-2012
WO-2014052417-A1 Cmos based tx/rx switch Inactive 25-Sep-2012
WO-2014047573-A1 Linear row array integrated power combiner for rf power amplifiers Inactive 23-Sep-2012 H04B1/40
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DSP Group Former Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bessemer Venture Partners Venture Capital Minority
Blumberg Capital Venture Capital Minority
Giza Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Intel Corporation Majority
OphirTech Venture Capital Minority
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DSP Group Investments & Acquisitions (11)

DSP Group’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with AlgoBulls for . The deal was made on 06-Dec-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
AlgoBulls 06-Dec-2022 Early Stage VC Financial Software
JetSynthesys 09-Jul-2020 Later Stage VC Entertainment Software
Soundchip 01-Jul-2020 Merger/Acquisition IT Consulting and Outsourcing
Pocket Aces 06-Jan-2020 Later Stage VC Movies, Music and Entertainment
VoicePump 05-Mar-2019 Merger/Acquisition Telecommunications Service Providers
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DSP Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
DSP Investment Managers Mumbai, India 1996
Rf Integrated Systems San Jose, CA

DSP Group FAQs

  • When was DSP Group founded?

    DSP Group was founded in 1987.

  • Where is DSP Group headquartered?

    DSP Group is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

  • What is the size of DSP Group?

    DSP Group has 352 total employees.

  • What industry is DSP Group in?

    DSP Group’s primary industry is General Purpose Semiconductors.

  • Is DSP Group a private or public company?

    DSP Group is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of DSP Group?

    The current valuation of DSP Group is .

  • What is DSP Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for DSP Group is .

  • Who are DSP Group’s investors?

    Bessemer Venture Partners, Blumberg Capital, Giza Venture Capital, Intel, and OphirTech are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in DSP Group.

  • Who are DSP Group’s competitors?

    DTS, HiSilicon, Altair Semiconductor, Qualcomm, and Arteris are some of the 7 competitors of DSP Group.

  • When was DSP Group acquired?

    DSP Group was acquired on 02-Dec-2021.

  • Who acquired DSP Group?

    DSP Group was acquired by Synaptics.

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