GEO Semiconductor Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2009

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 82

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $270M

GEO Semiconductor General Information

Description

Developer of programmable camera video processors designed to provide a high-definition view of images and videos. The company's processors utilize geometric processing technology, image signal processing, and video compression to deliver a view of the site, enabling clients to avail themselves of home monitoring, car monitoring, and other surveillance processes.

Contact Information

Website
www.geosemi.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 101 Metro Drive
  • Suite 620
  • San Jose, CA 95110
  • United States
Primary Industry
Application Specific Semiconductors
Other Industries
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Vertical(s)
Mobility Tech, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 101 Metro Drive
  • Suite 620
  • San Jose, CA 95110
  • United States

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GEO Semiconductor Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 03-Mar-2023 $270M Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 04-Sep-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - PPP 29-Apr-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 30-Jun-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series B2) 01-Mar-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 31-Mar-2011 $23M $25M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Debt - General 28-Sep-2010 $2M $2M Completed Startup
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GEO Semiconductor Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C
Series B2
Series B1
Series B
Series A2
Series A1 248,338 $0.000100 $0.3 $5 $5 1x $5 0.37%
Series A 833,996 $0.000100 $0.3 $5 $5 1x $5 1.23%
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GEO Semiconductor Comparisons

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Developer of programmable camera video processors designed to provide a high-definition view of images and videos. The c
Application Specific Semiconductors
San Jose, CA
82 As of 2023

Santa Clara, CA
 

Seongnam-si, South Korea
 
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GEO Semiconductor Competitors (3)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Ambarella Formerly VC-backed Santa Clara, CA
Nextchip Formerly VC-backed Seongnam-si, South Korea
Socionext Corporation Yokohama, Japan
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GEO Semiconductor Patents

GEO Semiconductor Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-10901309-B2 System and method for automated test-pattern-free projection calibration Active 09-Dec-2013
US-20180196336-A1 System and method for automated test-pattern-free projection calibration Active 09-Dec-2013
EP-2820593-B1 Method and system for adaptive perspective correction of ultra wide-angle lens images Active 01-Mar-2012
EP-2820593-A4 Method and system for adaptive perspective correction of ultra wide-angle lens images Active 01-Mar-2012
EP-2820593-A1 Method and system for adaptive perspective correction of ultra wide-angle lens images Active 01-Mar-2012 H04N23/698
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GEO Semiconductor Former Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
180 Degree Capital Hedge Fund Minority
Crescent Cove Advisors PE/Buyout Minority
Mindset Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Montage Capital Lender/Debt Provider Minority
Panasonic Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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GEO Semiconductor Acquisitions (1)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Maxim Integrated Products (Synchronization Business) 03-Jan-2013 Application Specific Semiconductors
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GEO Semiconductor Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Geo Semiconductor Canada Distributors/Wholesale North York, Canada
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GEO Semiconductor FAQs

  • When was GEO Semiconductor founded?

    GEO Semiconductor was founded in 2009.

  • Who is the founder of GEO Semiconductor?

    Paul Russo Ph.D is the founder of GEO Semiconductor.

  • Where is GEO Semiconductor headquartered?

    GEO Semiconductor is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

  • What is the size of GEO Semiconductor?

    GEO Semiconductor has 82 total employees.

  • What industry is GEO Semiconductor in?

    GEO Semiconductor’s primary industry is Application Specific Semiconductors.

  • Is GEO Semiconductor a private or public company?

    GEO Semiconductor is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of GEO Semiconductor?

    The current valuation of GEO Semiconductor is .

  • What is GEO Semiconductor’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for GEO Semiconductor is .

  • How much funding has GEO Semiconductor raised over time?

    GEO Semiconductor has raised $80.1M.

  • Who are GEO Semiconductor’s investors?

    180 Degree Capital, Crescent Cove Advisors, Mindset Ventures, Montage Capital, and Panasonic Ventures are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in GEO Semiconductor.

  • Who are GEO Semiconductor’s competitors?

    Ambarella, Nextchip, and Socionext are competitors of GEO Semiconductor.

  • When was GEO Semiconductor acquired?

    GEO Semiconductor was acquired on 03-Mar-2023.

  • Who acquired GEO Semiconductor?

    GEO Semiconductor was acquired by indie Semiconductor.

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