iWatt Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 180

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • IPO
  • (Cancelled)

  • Investors
  • 8

iWatt General Information

Description

Developer and manufacturer of power supply control ICs and modules. The company provides highly integrated, mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) optimised for personal portable, low energy short-range wireless, lighting, display and automotive applications.

Contact Information

Website
www.iwatt.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 675 Campbell Technology Parkway
  • Suite 150
  • Campbell, CA 95008
  • United States
+1 (408)
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Acquirer
Dialog Semiconductor
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, Industrials
Corporate Office
  • 675 Campbell Technology Parkway
  • Suite 150
  • Campbell, CA 95008
  • United States
+1 (408)

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iWatt Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. IPO 25-Nov-2013 Cancelled Generating Revenue
9. Merger/Acquisition 17-Jul-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Secondary Transaction - Private 01-Mar-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 17-May-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 25-Mar-2009 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 08-Jul-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Debt - General 15-Sep-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 30-Nov-2005 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 05-Mar-2003 $14.5M $21.8M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 27-Sep-2001 $7.25M $7.25M Completed Product Development
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iWatt Comparisons

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Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
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Developer and manufacturer of power supply control ICs and modules. The company provides highly integrated, mixed-signal
Electrical Equipment
Campbell, CA
180 As of 2013

Fountain Inn, SC
 

Vadodara, India
 
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iWatt Competitors (15)

One of iWatt’s 15 competitors is Kyocera AVX, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Fountain Inn, SC.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Kyocera AVX Corporate Backed or Acquired Fountain Inn, SC
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Corporation Vadodara, India
Franklin Electric Corporation Fort Wayne, IN
Chromalox Formerly PE-Backed Pittsburgh, PA
Braemac Americas Corporate Backed or Acquired Fort Worth, TX
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iWatt Patents

  • 44

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 4

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

iWatt Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2014023428-A Hybrid adaptive power factor correction schemes for switching power converters Active 18-Jul-2012
EP-2642829-A1 Adaptive filter for led dimmer Inactive 22-Mar-2012
JP-2012195291-A Adaptive switch mode led system Active 03-Mar-2011
WO-2012015591-A1 Dual output power supply Inactive 29-Jul-2010
US-20110157945-A1 Synchronous rectifier circuit Active 29-Dec-2009 H02M3/33592
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iWatt Former Investors (3)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Diamond Tech Ventures Venture Capital Minority
ESO Fund Secondary Buyer Minority
VantagePoint Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority
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iWatt Acquisitions (2)

iWatt’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Simple Silicon. The deal was made on 19-Sep-2006.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Simple Silicon 19-Sep-2006 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
IKOR Power 30-Nov-2005 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
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iWatt FAQs

  • When was iWatt founded?

    iWatt was founded in 1999.

  • Where is iWatt headquartered?

    iWatt is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

  • What is the size of iWatt?

    iWatt has 180 total employees.

  • What industry is iWatt in?

    iWatt’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is iWatt a private or public company?

    iWatt is a Private company.

  • What is iWatt’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for iWatt is .

  • How much funding has iWatt raised over time?

    iWatt has raised $59.5M.

  • Who are iWatt’s investors?

    Diamond Tech Ventures, ESO Fund, and VantagePoint Capital Partners have invested in iWatt.

  • Who are iWatt’s competitors?

    Kyocera AVX, Schneider Electric Infrastructure, Franklin Electric, Chromalox, and Braemac Americas are some of the 15 competitors of iWatt.

  • When was iWatt acquired?

    iWatt was acquired on 25-Nov-2013.

  • Who acquired iWatt?

    iWatt was acquired by Dialog Semiconductor.

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