Inphi - About the company
Inphi is an acquired company based in San Jose (United States), founded in 2000 by Tim Semones, Gopal Raghavan and Loi Nguyen. It operates as a Provider of high-speed analog semiconductors. Inphi has raised $78.5M in funding from investors like Walden International, Cadence and Dali Hook Partners, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 9 active competitors, including 2 funded and 3 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Onetta, Ampliconyx and Pulsewave RF.
Company Details
Inphi is a provider of high-speed analog semiconductor solutions for the communications and computing markets in the United States. The company offers products that perform a range of functions, such as amplifying, encoding, multiplexing, demultiplexing, retiming, and buffering data and clock signals at speeds up to 100 Gbps. These products are enablers for servers, routers, switches, storage, and other equipment that process, store, and transport data traffic. Inphi sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and indirectly to OEMs through module manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and sub-systems providers.
- Website
- inphi.com
- Email ID
- *****@inphi.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Westlake Village, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2000
Location
San Jose, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$78.5M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Oct 29, 2020
Investors
Ranked
1st among 9 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$683M as on Dec 31, 2020
Employee Count
9 as on May 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Marvell (Oct 29, 2020)
Legal entities associated with Inphi
Inphi is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
INPHI CORP CIN: 1160958 , United States, Active | $683M (As on Dec 31, 2020) | - | - | |
Inphi Corporation CIN: 770557980 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 474 (As on Dec 31, 2020) | - |
Inphi's acquisition details
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Inphi's funding and investors
Inphi has raised a total funding of $78.5M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 2000. Inphi has 14 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Inphi:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 24, 2020 | 8717365 | Post IPO | 4678844 | 6385697 | 5430271 | 2019493 |
Sep 07, 2016 | 7308717 | Post IPO | 8375860 | 4832490 | 2933618 | 9212958 |
Dec 2015 | 7081866 | Post IPO | 4354995 | 6598750 | 7646479 | 3086830 |
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Inphi's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Inphi's key team members:
- Tim Semones: Co-Founder of Inphi and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Gopal Raghavan: Co-Founder of Inphi and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Loi Nguyen: Former Co-Founder of Inphi. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Ford Tamer: CEO of Inphi.
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Inphi's employee count trend
Inphi has 9 employees as of May 26. Here is Inphi's employee count trend over the years:
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Inphi's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Inphi include Onetta, Ampliconyx and Pulsewave RF. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Inphi, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Inphi 2000, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Provider of high-speed analog semiconductors | $78.5M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Onetta 2000, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired | Optical amplifier modules and susbsystems provider | $62M | 41/100 | |
3rd | Ampliconyx 2016, Tampere (Finland), Seed | Provider of all-fiber laser gain modules and ultrafast photonics solutions | - | 41/100 | |
4th | Pulsewave RF 2002, Austin (United States), Series C | Radio frequency power amplifier modules for wireless infrastructure | $38M | 31/100 | |
5th | Linearized amplifier technologies 2017, Roorkee (India), Funding Raised | Provide RF linear amplifiers | - | 29/100 | |
6th | Resurgent Semiconductor 2014, Scotts Valley (United States), Acquired | Manufacturer of the amplifiers for mobile communication equipment | - | - | 29/100 |
7th | Provider of optical fiber amplifiers | - | - | 28/100 | |
8th | ![]() Sparkolor 1999, Santa Clara (United States), Acqui-Hired | Developer of optical amplifiers | $13.2M | 28/100 | |
9th | RESmith 1997, Cincinnati (United States), Unfunded | Provider of serial communication products | - | - | 24/100 |
10th | Manufacturer of specialty fiber amplifiers and fluoride fiber-based optical instruments | - | - | 16/100 |
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Inphi's Investments and acquisitions
Inphi has acquired 3 companies including eSilicon Corporation, ClariPhy and Cortina Systems. Inphi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 11, 2019 | Acquisition | 2000 | San Jose (United States) | |
Nov 01, 2016 | Acquisition | 2002 | Irvine (United States) | |
Jul 30, 2014 | Acquisition | 2001 | Sunnyvale (United States) |
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Reports related to Inphi
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Inphi’s Industry Leading 50 to 400G Solutions Win Unpreceded Four 2021 Lightwave Innovation HonorsGlobeNewswire•Mar 25, 2021•Inphi
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Marvell Technology receives Chinese regulatory approval for Inphi dealSeeking Alpha•Mar 24, 2021•Marvell, Inphi
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WeissLaw LLP Reminds IPHI, OBLN, IACA, and TPGY Shareholders About Its Ongoing InvestigationsPR Newswire•Mar 02, 2021•, Inphi, Obalon, ION and 1 other
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