GCT Semiconductor - About the company
GCT Semiconductor is a public company based in San Jose (United States), founded in 1998. It operates as a Developer of chips and modules for 4G LTE and 5G. GCT Semiconductor has raised $351M in funding from Samsung Venture Investment. The company has 228 active competitors, including 37 funded and 59 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like U-blox, Eseye and Syniverse.
Company Details
Developer of chips and modules for 4G LTE and 5G. The company's solutions enable high-speed connectivity to commercial devices across various applications. These applications include smartphones, tablets, hotspots, routers, and IoT devices. The company's products are operator-certified.
- Website
- www.gctsemi.com/
- Social
- Registered Address
- San Jose, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1998
Location
San Jose, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$351M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
8th among 228 active competitors
Employee Count
138 as on Apr 30, 2026
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with GCT Semiconductor
GCT Semiconductor is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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Gct Semiconductor, Inc. CIN: 943302894 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 15 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
GCT Semiconductor's IPO details
GCT Semiconductor got listed on Mar 27, 2024.
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GCT Semiconductor's funding and investors
GCT Semiconductor has raised a total funding of $351M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 18, 1999. Its latest funding round was a Series H round on 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GCT Semiconductor has 26 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GCT Semiconductor:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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2018 | 2087 | Series H | 2652 | 3078 | 1808 | 4077 |
Apr 16, 2013 | 2278861 | Series F | 8400437 | 5527308 | 3393400 | 7690004 |
Mar 31, 2011 | 6613388 | Series F | 6990002 | 5569480 | 7009240 | 5828020 |
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GCT Semiconductor's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileGCT Semiconductor's employee count trend
GCT Semiconductor has 138 employees as of Apr 26. Here is GCT Semiconductor's employee count trend over the years:
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GCT Semiconductor's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of GCT Semiconductor include U-blox, Eseye and Syniverse. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GCT Semiconductor, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | U-blox 1997, Thalwil (Switzerland), Acquired | Provider of ICs for cellular communication | $12.1M | 71/100 | |
2nd | Eseye 2007, Guildford (United Kingdom), Series C | IoT connectivity solutions for businesses | $81.8M | 66/100 | |
3rd | Syniverse 1987, Tampa (United States), Acquired | Provider of connectivity, mobility, and messaging solutions for various industries | - | 66/100 | |
4th | Provider of IoT connectivity solutions and platform services for device management | $11.4M | 66/100 | ||
5th | Truphone 2006, London (United Kingdom), Series C | Provider of international mobile services | $696M | 64/100 | |
6th | Provider of IoT connectivity, software, and SIM card solutions | $160M | 64/100 | ||
7th | Cubic Telecom 2009, Dublin (Ireland), Acquired | Global connectivity solution provider for IoT and M2M | $100M | 63/100 | |
8th | GCT Semiconductor 1998, San Jose (United States), Public | Developer of chips and modules for 4G LTE and 5G | $351M | 62/100 | |
9th | Teal Communications 2018, Bellevue (United States), Series A | Provider of network orchestration service and eSIM for IoT connectivity | $27.1M | 60/100 | |
10th | Provider of cellular IoT chips, modules, and intellectual property solutions | $53.8M | 59/100 |
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GCT Semiconductor's Investments and acquisitions
GCT Semiconductor has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to GCT Semiconductor
Filter this listMedia has covered GCT Semiconductor for a total of 20 events in the last 1 year, 11 of them have been about company updates and 4 about partnerships.
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MaxLinear and GCT Collaborate on Advanced AnyWAN Converged Gateway Solutionelectronicsforyou.biz•May 28, 2026•MaxLinear, GCT Semiconductor
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GCT Semiconductor Partners with Skylo to Accelerate Global Satellite ConnectivityKorea Newswire•Feb 12, 2026•GCT Semiconductor, Skylo
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GCT Semiconductor Launches Commercial Shipments of 5G ChipsetBusiness Wire•Jan 06, 2026•GCT Semiconductor
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GCT Semiconductor (NYSE:GCTS) Director Hyunsoo Shin Acquires 16,725 SharesMarketBeat•Nov 29, 2025•GCT Semiconductor
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