About Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
There are 1.51K companies in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector across the world, with 989 funded companies having collectively raised $54.9B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 712 of these are Series A+ funded and the sector has seen the creation of 9 Unicorns.
Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector has seen 350 acquisitions and 135 IPOs. This represents almost 32.1% of all such companies - which is higher than the 4.7% exit rate of tech companies in general.
This sector includes companies involved in the development of integrated circuits based on analog/mixed signals logic or applications.
Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector is also known as Analog Chips or Mixed Signal Chips.
Companies included in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
Includes companies providing analog and mixed-signal devices, SoC's, Communication devices like RFIC's and PLC's, Sensors, ASIC's, and power-related equipment.Companies excluded in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
Excludes Digital IC's, MEMS, and Photonics devices. Also excludes servicing companies for device manufacturing and other end-product manufacturers using these chips as one of their components.Market Map of Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
The market map of Analog and Mixed Signal ICs gives a visual overview of the sector, showing key business models, their interactions in the value chain, and industry evolution. Top 3 trending business models in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector are Communication ICs, Power Management ICs and IoT System On Chips.
Reports related to Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
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There are more than 1.51K companies in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs. Qualcomm is the top Analog and Mixed Signal ICs company globally, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies globally:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of semiconductor products and wireless technology solutions powering mobile communications | San Diego (United States) | 1985 | Public | - | |
Developer of automated driving systems and vehicle safety sensor technology | Jerusalem (Israel) | 1999 | Public | $530M | |
Provider of a semiconductor and data-infrastructure company | Santa Clara (United States) | 1995 | Public | - | |
Developer of radio frequency, high-performance broadband and networking semiconductor solutions | Carlsbad (United States) | 2003 | Public | $20M | |
Provider of wireless communication chips, software, cloud, and AIoT solutions | Shanghai (China) | 2007 | Public | $3.3M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
1 new startup has been founded so far in 2026 in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector. 54 Analog and Mixed Signal ICs startups were founded in 2019 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 1 |
2025 | 4 |
2024 | 13 |
2023 | 9 |
2022 | 21 |
2021 | 25 |
2020 | 42 |
2019 | 54 |
2018 | 44 |
2017 | 51 |
Companies founded across countries in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
United States has 496 Analog and Mixed Signal ICs startups, the most by any country, followed by China which has 324 startups and Taiwan which has 92.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United States | 496 |
China | 324 |
Taiwan | 92 |
South Korea | 63 |
India | 61 |
Israel | 50 |
Germany | 48 |
United Kingdom | 46 |
Canada | 42 |
France | 39 |
Stage-wise distribution of the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
Out of the total 1,511 Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies, 989 have secured funding. Among them, 712 have reached Series A or higher, and 607 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 1,511
Funded - 989
Series A+ - 712
Series B+ - 607
Series C+ - 553
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 1,511 |
Funded | 989 |
Series A+ | 712 |
Series B+ | 607 |
Series C+ | 553 |
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- 1.5K+ Total Companies
- $54.9B+ Total Funding
- 985+ Funded Companies
- 130+ IPOs
- 345+ Acquisitions
- 5+ Reports
Funding Trends in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
Total funding year-on-year in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
The Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector saw a total funding of more than $37.2B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2018 at more than $13.1B. There has been a total funding of $2.78B in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $2.78B |
2025 | $1.84B |
2024 | $1.41B |
2023 | $780M |
2022 | $3.42B |
2021 | $3.56B |
2020 | $5.46B |
2019 | $3.2B |
2018 | $13.1B |
2017 | $1.65B |
Total funding across countries in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
In the last 10 years, Analog and Mixed Signal ICs startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $19.6B. China follows with $8.31B and Switzerland with $2.41B.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $19.6B |
China | $8.31B |
Switzerland | $2.41B |
France | $534M |
Canada | $433M |
Israel | $345M |
Taiwan | $163M |
United Kingdom | $162M |
South Korea | $137M |
India | $127M |
Total funding amount raised by stage in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
Over the last 10 years, the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector have seen $298M into Seed Stage funding rounds, $3.9B into Early Stage funding rounds and $8.37B go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Debt | $13.6B |
Post IPO | $9.03B |
Late Stage | $8.37B |
Early Stage | $3.9B |
Grant | $1.13B |
Seed Stage | $298M |
PE | $291M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
In the year 2026, till July 2026, Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies have raised $784M in equity funding across 27 rounds.
In the same period last year (i.e. till July 2025), Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies had raised $425M across 20 rounds.
So, 2026 has seen a 84.65% rise in funding in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series C | 4253 | Jun 27, 2026 | - | |
Series C | 2143 | Jun 01, 2026 | ||
Series A | 6486 | May 27, 2026 | and 1 more | |
Series A | 8083 | May 12, 2026 | ||
Series C | 5669 | May 07, 2026 | - |
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Top Investors in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
Europa is the top investor in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Santa Clara (United States) | ||
Arlington (United States) | ||
Menlo Park (United States) | ||
San Jose (United States) |
M&A activity in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
In the year 2026, till May 2026, 1 acquisition happened in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector. Last year, in 2025, a total of 6 acquisitions happened in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | May 20, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Dec 17, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 01, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 18, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | May 19, 2025 |
Acquisition trends in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
Here are the acquisition trends in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 1 |
2025 | 6 |
2024 | 7 |
2023 | 10 |
2022 | 10 |
2021 | 14 |
2020 | 13 |
2019 | 16 |
2018 | 13 |
2017 | 16 |
IPOs in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
In the year 2026, till July 2026, 5 IPOs happened in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2026 | Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) | |
Jun 17, 2026 | Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) | |
Apr 17, 2026 | Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) | |
Mar 23, 2026 | Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) | |
Jan 12, 2026 | Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) |
Colleges which produce the most Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
Most number of Analog and Mixed Signal ICs startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, University of California (Berkeley) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Stanford University | 37 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 18 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 17 |
Technion Israel Institute Technology | 13 |
Tel Aviv University | 12 |
Harvard University | 11 |
Tsinghua University | 9 |
University of California (Los Angeles) | 6 |
University of Cambridge | 6 |
Cornell University | 5 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the Analog and Mixed Signal ICs sector
In the last 10 years, University of Waterloo graduates' Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. University of California (Berkeley) alumni are second, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
University of Waterloo | $10.2B |
University of California (Berkeley) | $4.44B |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $2.89B |
Stanford University | $2.56B |
Tel Aviv University | $1.13B |
University of Cambridge | $878M |
Duke University | $817M |
Harvard University | $570M |
IIT Delhi | $549M |
New York University | $465M |
Top News in Analog and Mixed Signal ICs
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pSemi Launches High-Performance RF Switches for Next-Gen Wireless SystemsMicrowave Journal•Jun 26, 2026•pSemi
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Supertex Industries Downgraded to Strong Sell Amid Weak Fundamentals and Bearish TechnicalsMarketsMojo•Jun 23, 2026•Supertex
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MV Capital Management Inc. Makes New $1.68 Million Investment in Medtronic PLC $MDTTranscript Daily•Jun 19, 2026•Medtronic, JPMorgan Chase, Artisan Partners, Jabil and 5 others
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Allegro MicroSystems Appoints Brian White to its Board of DirectorsBenzinga•Jun 18, 2026•Allegro MicroSystems
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U-blox Announces MAYA-W5 and NORA-W5: New Reliable Wi-Fi 6 Modules for Cost-Conscious ApplicationsWebDisclosure•Jun 16, 2026•U-blox
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