Conexant Systems

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

12.05.2011

Date

1

all rounds

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General

About Company
Conexant Systems, Inc. provides audio and imaging solutions.

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Also Known As

Rockwell Semiconductor Systems

founded date

01.01.1996

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

As a fabless semiconductor company, Conexant Systems specializes in embedded modem and fax solutions, image and video encoders, HD video processors, analog video decoders, and photo and document imaging products. Additionally, the company offers cloud imaging software support that allows users to print from anywhere using their smartphones, tablets, PCs, and other peripherals. In 2017, Conexant was acquired by Synaptics, a company that continues to advance audio, voice, and imaging solutions.
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1

Number of Funding Rounds

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People

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Cindy Albright

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Fe Shi

Senior sales manager

arvin khosravi

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Gerard Yeh

Vice president, engineering

Ragnar Jonsson

Director - embedded software engineering at conexant

Alex Cheong

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Marie Luo

Manager, device modeling and technology service core engineering

Jon Super

Director- embedded s and w engineer

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