When was Credo founded?

Credo was founded in 2008 and raised its 1st funding round 7 years after it was founded.

Where is Credo located?

Credo is headquartered in San Jose, United States.

How many employees does Credo have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Credo is 578.

Is Credo a funded company?

Credo is a funded company, having raised a total of $108M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Aug 31, 2015.

When was the latest funding round of Credo?

Credo's latest funding was a $***** Series D round on Jun 16, 2020, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Credo?

Annual revenue of Credo is more than $1B as on Apr 30, 2026

Where does Credo rank among its competitors?

Credo ranks 7th amongst 153 active competitors, of which 35 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tsinghua Unigroup, which secured $64.9M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Credo?

Credo's top competitors include Qualcomm, Marvell and Analog Devices. Among them, Tsinghua Unigroup secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Credo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Developer of serializer-deserializer circuits. It mainly produces low-power high-speed mixed-signal IC products.

Website: credosemi.com
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Email ID: *****@credosemi.com.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2008

Location

San Jose, United States

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$108M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series D, Jun 16, 2020, $*****

Investors

BlackRock & 6 more

Ranked

7^th among 153 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Apr 30, 2026

Employee Count

578 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

DustPhotonics & 2 more

Similar Companies

Qualcomm & 83 more

Exit Details

Public

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Credo is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING LTD CIN: 47-2718586 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2007	$1B+ (As on Apr 30, 2026)	438 (As on Apr 30, 2023)	-

Credo got listed on Jan 27, 2022.

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Credo has raised a total funding of $108M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 31, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Jun 16, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Credo has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Credo:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 16, 2020	4048914	Series D	7515785	5965959	6808925	3820935
Aug 31, 2015	3252817	Series A	8470630	2435212	Walden International	6347885

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The founders of Credo are Lawrence Cheng and Job Lam.

Here are the details of Credo's key team members:

Lawrence Cheng: Co-Founder of Credo.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Job Lam: Co-Founder of Credo.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Credo's employee count trend

Credo has 578 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Credo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Credo include Qualcomm, Marvell and Analog Devices. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Credo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Qualcomm 1985, San Diego (United States), Public	Provider of semiconductor products and wireless technology solutions powering mobile communications	-	Western Technology Investment, Alcor Fund ... & 20 others	82/100
2nd	Marvell 1995, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Provider of a semiconductor and data-infrastructure company	-	Benson Family Private Equity, Authosis Ventures ... & 5 others	77/100
3rd	Analog Devices 1965, Wilmington (United States), Public	Manufacturer of mixed-signal and digital signal processing integrated circuit solutions	-	J P Morgan Wealth Management, UBS & 5 others	72/100
4th	Cirrus Logic 1984, Austin (United States), Public	Internet first brand offering analog, mixed-signal, and audio DSP integrated circuits	-	GBS, Crosslink Capital & 4 others	70/100
5th	Tsinghua Unigroup 1988, Beijing (China), Acquired	Semiconductor and electronics device manufacturer	$1.52B	Zhongwu Investment, Haichen Huitou & 5 others	70/100
6th	Infineon 1999, Neubiberg (Germany), Public	Manufacturer of multiple analog and mixed signal ICs	-	Benson Family Private Equity, Bundesministerium fur Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz ... & 9 others	69/100
7th	Credo 2008, San Jose (United States), Public	Developer of serializer-deserializer circuits	$108M	Samsung Catalyst Fund, Herald Investment Management ... & 5 others	67/100
8th	STMicroelectronics 1987, Geneva (Switzerland), Public	Manufacturer of semiconductors and related components for various applications globally	-	Benson Family Private Equity, B Capital Fund ... & 8 others	67/100
9th	ams OSRAM 1981, Graz (Austria), Public	Manufacturer of light and sensor solutions for diverse industry applications	-	Bundesministerium fur Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz, Europa ... & 3 others	66/100
10th	Morphing Machines 2005, Bengaluru (India), Series A	Developer of reconfigurable embedded processor IP and related system solutions	$11.8M	Z47, Indian Angel Network & 19 others	65/100

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Credo has acquired 3 companies including DustPhotonics, Comira Inc and HyperLume. Credo has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Apr 14, 2026	Acquisition	DustPhotonics	2017	Modi in Maccabim Re ut (Israel)
Mar 04, 2026	Acquisition	Comira Inc		Pittsburgh (United States)
Sep 29, 2025	Acquisition	HyperLume	2022	Ottawa (Canada)