When was Ralink Technology founded?

Ralink Technology was founded in 2001 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Ralink Technology located?

Ralink Technology is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan.

How many employees does Ralink Technology have?

As of Mar 01, 2026, the latest employee count at Ralink Technology is 501 - 1000.

Is Ralink Technology a funded company?

Ralink Technology is a funded company, having raised a total of $17.2M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jul 2002.

When was the latest funding round of Ralink Technology?

Ralink Technology's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on May 01, 2003, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Analog and Mixed Signal ICs. In Taiwan, the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector has seen $3.5B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Ralink Technology rank among its competitors?

Ralink Technology ranks 13th amongst 40 active competitors, of which 9 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Morse Micro, which secured $59M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Ralink Technology?

Ralink Technology's top competitors include Morse Micro, CSR and Quectel. Among them, Morse Micro secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Ralink Technology - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Ralink Technology Corporation was a developer of chipsets for wireless home networking and broadband access semiconductor markets. Ralink's technology extended multimedia technology to a range of digital multimedia and handheld devices. Company was acquired by MediaTek in 2011 in an all-share transaction.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2001

Location

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$17.2M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, May 01, 2003, $*****

Investors

UMC Capital & 3 more

Ranked

13^th among 40 active competitors

Employee Count

501 - 1,000 as on Mar 01, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

TrendChip Technologies

Similar Companies

Morse Micro & 34 more

Exit Details

Acquired by MediaTek (Mar 16, 2011)

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Ralink Technology got acquired by MediaTek on Mar 16, 2011.

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Ralink Technology has raised a total funding of $17.2M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 2002. Ralink Technology has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Ralink Technology:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 01, 2003	6102316	Series A	4680671	4383315	9042030	9280998
Jul 2002	1037759	Seed	7558959	9220636	7888391	2068018

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The founders of Ralink Technology is Dennis Lo.

Here are the details of Ralink Technology's key team members:

Dennis Lo: Co-founder, CTO, Sr. VP of Ralink Technology.

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Ralink Technology's employee count trend

Ralink Technology has 501 - 1,000 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Ralink Technology's employee count trend over the years:

Employee count trend for Ralink Technology

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Top competitors of Ralink Technology include Morse Micro, CSR and Quectel. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ralink Technology, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Morse Micro 2016, Sydney (Australia), Series C	Provider of WiFi chips to enable IoT applications	$208M	Main Sequence, MegaChips & 24 others	62/100
2nd	CSR 1999, Cambridge (Canada), Acquired	Semiconductor and software provider for wireless technology IoT Connectivity	$19.2M	Scottish Equity Partners, August Capital & 3 others	59/100
3rd	Quectel 2010, Shanghai (China), Funding Raised	Provider of wireless modules antennas and hardware for network connectivity	-	Cowin Capital, EdgeWater Investments & 1 others	52/100
4th	Gainspan 2006, San Jose (United States), Acqui-Hired	Low Energy embedded WiFi modules and chips	$86.8M	Zebra, Opus Capital & 12 others	51/100
5th	Beceem 2003, Santa Clara (United States), Acquired	Provider of mobile WiMax semiconductor systems	$110M	Global Catalyst Partners, Motorola Solutions ... & 21 others	50/100
6th	Celeno 2005, Ra anana (Israel), Acqui-Hired	Provides high performance WiFi chips and software	$116M	Liberty Global, Vintage Investment Partners ... & 16 others	50/100
7th	Wilocity 2007, Caesarea (Israel), Acquired	Manufacturer of communications ICs for Wi-Fi connections	$105M	Kreos Capital, Qualcomm Ventures & 14 others	44/100
8th	Jeeva Wireless 2015, Seattle (United States), Seed	Provider of wireless connectivity chips for IoT applications	$1.2M	Baidu Ventures, Rocketship & 4 others	43/100
9th	Scintera Networks 2001, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Digital and analog signal processing for wireless communications	$33.2M	Kleiner Perkins, Ridgewood Capital & 6 others	42/100
10th	Envara 2000, Ra'anana (Israel), Acquired	Fabless semiconductor company focused on WLAN chips	$22M	Chinarun Venture Capital, Qumra Capital & 6 others	42/100
13th	Ralink Technology 2001, Hsinchu (Taiwan), Acquired	Manufactured wifi chipsets	$17.2M	UMC Capital, Sycamore Ventures & 2 others	40/100