Sofant Technologies - About the company
Sofant Technologies is a series A company based in Edinburgh (United Kingdom), founded in 2011. It operates as a Provider of analog ICs for cellular communication. Sofant Technologies has raised $27M in funding from investors like Scottish Enterprise, Kelvin Capital and EMV Capital. The company has 38 active competitors, including 9 funded and 26 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Altair, U-blox and Sierra Wireless.
Company Details
Provider of analog ICs for cellular communication. It offers antennas and RF solutions to mobile manufacturers. It adopts technology to make switches that allow high capacitance range and low actuation voltages. It uses Intelligent software that enables reliable connection, low power consumption, and better signal quality.
- Website
- www.sofant.com/
- Email ID
- *****@sofant.com, *****@sofant.com
- Registered Address
- 5th Floor, 125 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2011
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$27M in 14 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
5th among 38 active competitors
Employee Count
25 as on Mar 31, 2025
Legal entities associated with Sofant Technologies
Sofant Technologies is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sofant Technologies Ltd CIN: SC409777 , United Kingdom, Active | Oct 19, 2011 | - | 25 (As on Mar 31, 2025) |
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Sofant Technologies's funding and investors
Sofant Technologies has raised a total funding of $27M over 14 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 28, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jan 05, 2026 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Sofant Technologies has 18 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sofant Technologies:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 05, 2026 | 6301692 | Series A | 7317631 | 5290836 | 5902274 | 4719508 |
Jun 06, 2024 | 5390047 | Series A | 7011959 | 7626791 | 4508430 | |
Nov 29, 2022 | 6846792 | Series A | 7272853 | 8772298 |
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Sofant Technologies' founders and board of directors
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Sofant Technologies has 25 employees as of Mar 25. The total employee count is 14.0% more than what it was in Mar 24. Here is Sofant Technologies's employee count trend over the years:
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Sofant Technologies's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Sofant Technologies include Altair, U-blox and Sierra Wireless. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sofant Technologies, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Developer of LTE chipsets | $124M | 70/100 | ||
2nd | U-blox 1997, Thalwil (Switzerland), Acquired | Provider of ICs for cellular communication | $12.1M | 68/100 | |
3rd | Sierra Wireless 1993, Richmond (Canada), Acquired | Provider of communication modules for IoT applications | - | 67/100 | |
4th | GCT Semiconductor 1998, San Jose (United States), Public | Developer of chips and modules for 4G LTE and 5G | $351M | 62/100 | |
5th | Sofant Technologies 2011, Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of analog ICs for cellular communication | $27M | 59/100 | |
6th | Provider of cellular IoT chips, modules, and intellectual property solutions | $53.8M | 58/100 | ||
7th | Provider of wireless communication solutions for IoT applications | $28M | 52/100 | ||
8th | CyOptics 1999, United States, Acquired | Provider of Indium phosphide-based optical chips | $111M | 50/100 | |
9th | WiSpry 2002, Irvine (United States), Acquired | ICs for wireless market | $79.8M | 50/100 | |
10th | GigPeak 2007, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT applications | $23.1M | - | 46/100 |
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Sofant Technologies's Investments and acquisitions
Sofant Technologies has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Sofant Technologies
Media has covered Sofant Technologies for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Scottish space tech firm Sofant secures £6.25m for commercial launchScottish Business News•Jan 05, 2026•Sofant Technologies, EMV Capital, Scottish Enterprise
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Satellite technology developer Sofant lands £3.4m of fundingHerald Scotland•Jun 06, 2024•Sofant Technologies, EMV Capital, Scottish Enterprise, Kelvin Capital
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Sofant Technologies and Inmarsat Government to Develop Phased Array Antenna for AircraftMicrowave Journal•May 24, 2023•Inmarsat Government, Sofant Technologies
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EMV Capital leads £4.2m investment in 5G and SATCOM leader SofantAngel News•Dec 09, 2022•Sofant Technologies, EMV Capital, NetScientific, Scottish Enterprise and 2 others
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Edinburgh Tech Firm Sofant Technologies Raises £4.2mDigit•Nov 29, 2022•Sofant Technologies, EMV Capital, Scottish Enterprise, Kelvin Capital and 3 others
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Sofant Technologies signs EUR 7.3 million contract with ESATelecompaper•Nov 04, 2021•Sofant Technologies, ESA, Gov, NetScientific
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NetScientific invests in Edinburgh-based radio technology firm as industry begins to 'crystallise'Proactive•Oct 26, 2021•NetScientific, Sofant Technologies
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5G and satellite ‘smart antenna’ designer Sofant Technologies raises GBP40k in oversubscribed funding roundPrivate Equity Wire•Apr 27, 2021•Sofant Technologies, EMV Capital, Kelvin Capital, Scottish Enterprise and 3 others
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5G MEMS antenna startup raises £2.3mEenewseurope•Aug 12, 2020•Sofant Technologies, EMV Capital, Kelvin Capital, Old College Capital and 3 others
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