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Semiconductor design
30 EIC Accelerator winners build on Semiconductor design, 3% of the classified companies, in 4 sectors and 8 industries.
30
Companies
4
Sectors
8
Industries
14
Countries
13%
Exits
37%
Show signs of scaling
Sectors
- Health1 (3%)
- Digital and computing2 (7%)
- Electronics and semiconductors26 (87%)
- Space1 (3%)
Industries
Used together with
Other technologies of the same companies
- Low-power electronics5
- Hardware acceleration4
- Antenna design2
- Photonic integrated circuits2
- Power electronics2
- Wireless communication2
- Artificial intelligence1
- Capacitive sensing1
- Computer vision1
- Cryogenic electronics1
- Cryptography1
- Functional materials1
- High-performance computing1
- Holography1
- Image sensors1
- Spectroscopy1
Companies per year of first award
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
- Semiconductor design
Show the numbers
| Companies | Semiconductor design | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
What happened to them (30 of 30 checked)
- Active22 (73%)
- Exit4 (13%)
- Failed3 (10%)
- Other1 (3%)
Signs of scaling
- Scaling11 (37%)
- Not scaling9 (30%)
- Scaling unclear10 (33%)
Countries
Keywords
- 5G base stations
- 60 GHz
- 6G
- Active antennas
- AI chips
- AI inference
- AI memory
- AI processors
- AI servers
- Asset tracking
- Augmented reality glasses
- Automotive chips
- Automotive HMI
- Automotive safety
- Autonomous driving
- Battery life
- Battery-free sensors
- Chip design services
- Chip security IP
- Chiplets
- CXL
- Data centres
- Data compression
- DECT NR+
- Defence
- Design automation
- Device identity
- DRAM
- Driver assistance
- Edge AI
- Electronic design automation
- Electronic shelf labels
- Embryo selection
- Energy-efficient computing
- Exascale computing
- Eye strain
- Ferroelectric materials
- Internet of Things
- RISC-V
- Wearables
All 30 companies using Semiconductor design
| Company | Project | Industry | Country | Cut-off | Funding | Status | Rasph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARGO IMIAGOGOI ANONYMI ETAIREIA*ARGO SEMICONDUCTORS SOCIETE ANONYME | Argo Active AntennaDevelopment finalization and optimization of Argo Semi Active Antenna Catalyst to revolutionize sub-6GHz 5G wireless systems | Semiconductors | Greece | March 2024 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| EYE4NIR srl | CHEERSChip-scALe visiBLE-iNfrared imaGing sEnsor | Sensors | Italy | March 2024 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Last Mile Semiconductor GmbH | SECURE-ESecure and Efficient Chipset for Uninterrupted Reliable Connectivity in Europe | Semiconductors | Germany | March 2024 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| PHARROWTECH | SWIFTNext-Gen Wireless Chip and Antenna Tech for Wi-Fi 8 | Semiconductors | Belgium | March 2024 | Blended finance | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| RAAAM Memory Technologies Ltd. | GCRAMFull qualification, testing and commercial deployment of a unique on-chip memory technology offering the highest-density embedded memory in a standard CMOS process | Semiconductors | Israel | March 2024 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Spherical Systems B.V. | SPHERICALHigh-performance Satellite Avionics Powered by Agile Semiconductor Design. | Spacecraft components | Netherlands | March 2024 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Defacto Technologies SAS | EmpoSoCA Paradigm Change for System-on-Chip Design to Enable Higher Performance with Lower Time-to-Market and Cost | Semiconductors | France | November 2023 | Grant first | Acquired | Deep dive |
| FERROELECTRIC MEMORY GMBH | Fe-NVRAMSolving the scaling challenge of the memory industry: high-speed, low-complexity and low-cost non-volatile ferroelectric memory (Fe-NVRAM) made in EU | Semiconductors | Germany | November 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| AXELERA AI B.V. | Axelera EuropaA novel hardware & software platform to revolutionise artificial intelligence at the edge | Semiconductors | Netherlands | June 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Nanopower AS | NANOPOWERIntelligent power management integrated circuits for a greener, more efficient Internet of Things | Semiconductors | Norway | June 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Swave BV | HXRHolographic eXtended Reality (HXR) for true Augmented Reality (AR) and lifelike immersive displays | Displays and lighting | Belgium | June 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| VIDEANTIS GMBH | VIVIDEurope’s first unified and versatile processing platform architecture in 5nm technology with proven scalability from edge to central high-performance solutions with unmatched cost and power efficiency | Semiconductors | Germany | June 2023 | Blended finance | Acquired | Deep dive |
| VSORA | SUPERCHIPScalable Unified Processor Enhancing Revolutionary Computing, Harnessing Integrated Performance for Edge AI, Autonomous Driving, Generative AI, and Decentralized AIoT Applications | Semiconductors | France | June 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| NeuReality LTD | NR1AI-centric Server on Chip for increasing complexity and scale of AI inference applications, enabling the scale of real-life AI applications. | Semiconductors | Israel | March 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Wave Photonics Ltd. | Wave PhotonicsThe platform to unleash the transformative potential of integrated photonics | Photonics | United Kingdom | March 2023 | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Alcyon Photonics SL | SPHUNSmart PHotonic devices Using Novel metamaterials | Photonics | Spain | March 2022 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Xenergic AB | HIGH-MEMOUltra-High Speed memories for unprecedented cloud-computing performance | Semiconductors | Sweden | March 2022 | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Equal 1 Laboratories Ireland Limited | QUENMLQuantum-enhanced Machine Learning | Quantum technology | Ireland | October 2021 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| SIPEARL | HELIOSHighly Efficient and Lightweight Input/output Open Silicon | Semiconductors | France | October 2021 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Minima Processor Oy | MINIMA EDAUltra-low energy computing technology to make intelligent wireless devices energy efficient | Semiconductors | Finland | June 2021 | Blended finance | Acquired | Deep dive |
| UPMEM SAS | ENERGIA/PIMAccelerating datacentre performance through memory chips to efficiently manage the big data age | Semiconductors | France | June 2021 | Grant first | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| Heyday Integrated Circuits SAS | Hey3012Enabling simpler, cheaper and more efficient energy conversion for power electronics modules | Semiconductors | France | May 2020 | Blended finance | Acquired | Deep dive |
| ONIO AS | WISEWireless self-powered technology for continuous and accurate smart sensing | Semiconductors | Norway | May 2020 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Annaida Technologies SA | EmbryospinIncreasing in vitro fertilization success rate by turning embryo analysis from qualitative to quantitative | Medical devices | Switzerland | March 2020 | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| CRYPTO QUANTIQUE LIMITED | Crypto-InsideQuantum driven cybersecurity - advanced security for the Internet of Things | Cybersecurity | United Kingdom | October 2019, March 2023 | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| CASCODA LIMITED | SMARTRangeA disruptive wireless transceiver chip to transform the Internet of Things (IoT) by delivering excellent range, ultra-low power, high security, high reliability and cost- effective connectivity. | Semiconductors | United Kingdom | June 2019 | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| CODASIP GMBH | CodasipRISC-V Digital Architecture for the Next Generation of Connected Era | Semiconductors | Germany | June 2019, March 2022, October 2024 | Grant only | Pivoted | Deep dive |
| MyWo AS | HMI4autoaXiom – a first of its kind Human-Machine Interface Chip designed for the automotive industry | Semiconductors | Norway | June 2019 | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| TRAMETO LIMITED | HarvestAllDevelopment of energy management integrated circuits for any-many-multi micro energy harvesting | Semiconductors | United Kingdom | April 2019 | Grant only | Closed | Deep dive |
| ZeroPoint Technologies AB | MaxiMemDramatic hardware and energy savings in computer servers by doubling memory capacity and bandwidth using novel general-purpose compression | Semiconductors | Sweden | January 2019 | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |