GaN Systems Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 200

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $828M

GaN Systems General Information

Description

Manufacturer of gallium nitride power semiconductors and transistors intended to address previously unsolved power system challenges. The company's transistors remove the size and efficiency design limitations, decrease overall product costs, and create energy efficiency in power-reliant industries, enabling power conversion companies to revolutionize their industries and transform the world.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 770 Palladium Drive
  • Suite 201
  • Ottawa, Ontario K2V 1C8
  • Canada
Primary Industry
General Purpose Semiconductors
Other Industries
Electrical Equipment
Corporate Office
  • 770 Palladium Drive
  • Suite 201
  • Ottawa, Ontario K2V 1C8
  • Canada

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GaN Systems Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 24-Oct-2023 $828M Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 18-Nov-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 27-Aug-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 27-Jun-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 28-Feb-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 19-Jun-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 09-Nov-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
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GaN Systems Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Manufacturer of gallium nitride power semiconductors and transistors intended to address previously unsolved power syste
General Purpose Semiconductors
Ottawa, Canada
200 As of 2023

El Segundo, CA
 

San Jose, CA
 
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GaN Systems Competitors (4)

One of GaN Systems’s 4 competitors is Efficient Power Conversion, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in El Segundo, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Efficient Power Conversion Venture Capital-Backed El Segundo, CA
Power Integrations Private Equity-Backed San Jose, CA
Cree (Power & Radio Frequency Unit) Corporate Backed or Acquired Durham, NC
Navitas Semiconductor Formerly VC-backed Torrance, CA
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GaN Systems Patents

GaN Systems Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250244365-A1 Bidirectional current sense for power field-effect transistor Active 25-Jan-2024
US-20250176260-A1 Common drain bidirectional switch Pending 29-Nov-2023
US-20250172503-A1 Automatic maverick wafer screening using die pass pattern Active 28-Nov-2023
US-20250172607-A1 Automatic maverick wafer screening using measured die parameter against historic die parameter Pending 28-Nov-2023
US-20250140674-A1 Multi-die package Pending 30-Oct-2023 H10W70/65
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GaN Systems Former Investors (20)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
BDC Capital Growth/Expansion Minority
BMW i Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Chrysalix Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Cycle Capital Management Venture Capital Minority
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GaN Systems FAQs

  • When was GaN Systems founded?

    GaN Systems was founded in 2008.

  • Where is GaN Systems headquartered?

    GaN Systems is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

  • What is the size of GaN Systems?

    GaN Systems has 200 total employees.

  • What industry is GaN Systems in?

    GaN Systems’s primary industry is General Purpose Semiconductors.

  • Is GaN Systems a private or public company?

    GaN Systems is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of GaN Systems?

    The current valuation of GaN Systems is .

  • What is GaN Systems’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for GaN Systems is .

  • How much funding has GaN Systems raised over time?

    GaN Systems has raised $202M.

  • Who are GaN Systems’s investors?

    , BDC Capital, BMW i Ventures, Chrysalix Venture Capital, and Cycle Capital Management are 5 of 20 investors who have invested in GaN Systems.

  • Who are GaN Systems’s competitors?

    Efficient Power Conversion, Power Integrations, Cree (Power & Radio Frequency Unit), and Navitas Semiconductor are competitors of GaN Systems.

  • When was GaN Systems acquired?

    GaN Systems was acquired on 24-Oct-2023.

  • Who acquired GaN Systems?

    GaN Systems was acquired by Infineon Technologies.

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