About KLM Capital Group
KLM Capital Group is a venture capital firm founded in 1996. It is primarily based out of Santa Clara, United States. As of May 2006, KLM Capital Group has invested in 36 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Semiconductors to High Tech and Telecom. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Auvitek International Overall, KLM Capital Group portfolio has seen 3 IPOs and 11 acquisitions including key companies like Silicon Labs, Phone.com and United Microelectronics. A lot of funds co-invest with KLM Capital Group, with names like Octane Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. KLM Capital Group has team of 3 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Series B & 1 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Soonicorns
KLM Capital Group's List of Top Investments
KLM Capital Group has a portfolio of 36 companies. Their most notable investmentis in Extreme DevicesTheir portfolio spans across United States, Singapore, Netherlands and 1 more locations. They have invested in Semiconductors, High Tech, Telecom and 11 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by KLM Capital Group:
1. Silicon Labs
Developer of wireless and non-wireless technologies, software, tools, and services. The company provides solutions for wireless protocols, including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Zigbee. It offers products for industrial IoT, smart cities, connected health, and smart retail applications. The company also provides development tools, software development kits, and documentation. Services include custom part manufacturing, developer support, and extended maintenance.
Key facts about Silicon Labs
- Founded Year: 1996
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $500M - $1B as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 2,602 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Norwest, Silverton Partners and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Feb 22, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Phone.com
Key facts about Phone.com
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Newark (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $2M
- Employee Count: 597 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: IRIS, Lightspeed Venture Partners and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 12, 2013, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of semiconductor foundry services and integrated circuit fabrication. It is a leading global provider of semiconductor solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of process technologies. The company is committed to advancing the field of microelectronics and providing innovative solutions to its customers. With a strong focus on research and development, It continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the industry.
Key facts about United Microelectronics
- Founded Year: 1980
- Location: Hsinchu (Taiwan)
- Stage: Public
- Employee Count: 4,497 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Industrial Technology Investment Corporation, CDIB Capital Group and 3 Others
- Highlight: Public
4. Pico
Data analytics platform for financial markets. It features tools for tracking data, monitoring fluctuations in prices, measure algo strategies, optimize performances, detect issues, and access performance indicators. Also, provides alerts, data signals, and historical analysis for managing capital market structures.
Key facts about Pico
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $342M
- Employee Count: 794 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, Janse Capital and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jul 14, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Xtera
Xtera Communications provides optical transport solutions. Its patented product Wise Raman provides Amplication for High Capacity Optical transmission. Its other products include networking platform Optima, management system Nu-Wave Management and has recently launched a self-management supportive with SDN architecture to meet demand requirements and low latency.Its customers include service providers, enterprises and government bodies.
Key facts about Xtera
- Founded Year: 1998
- Location: Allen (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $349M
- Employee Count: 126 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Saints Capital, Rising Tide Fund and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Sep 03, 2015, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
KLM Capital Group's Investments by Stage
KLM Capital Group has made 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $18.8M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $31M and 1 investment in Post IPO stage with an average round size of $10M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 2 |
Series B | 2 |
Post IPO | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
KLM Capital Group's Investments by Sector
KLM Capital Group has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Semiconductors and Business Services. Notably, it has invested in 19 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 13 Tech companies, 5 Tech hardware companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Semiconductors | 3 |
Business Services | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
KLM Capital Group's Investments by Geography
KLM Capital Group has made most investments in United States (4), followed by Netherlands where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 4 |
Netherlands | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
KLM Capital Group's recent investments
KLM Capital Group has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by KLM Capital Group:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 09, 2006 | United States | Series B | 5987 | [+2] | |
Mar 20, 2002 | United States | Post IPO | 4894 | - | |
Mar 12, 2001 | United States | Series B | 7822 | [+5] | |
Sep 29, 2000 | United States | Series A | 2943 | [+3] | |
Jul 22, 1999 | Netherlands | Series A | 7140 | - |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in KLM Capital Group's Portfolio
3 of KLM Capital Group's portfolio companies have become public. Global Communication Semiconductors got listed on the Taipei Stock Exchange (TT), in Sep 2014 and United Microelectronics got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at marketcap of undefined.Here are KLM Capital Group's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 15, 2014 | Mar 20, 2002 | Post IPO | 1642 | |
Sep 19, 2000 | - | - | 9186 | |
Jun 14, 2000 | - | - | 1561 |
Acquired companies in KLM Capital Group's Portfolio
11 companies from KLM Capital Group's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Silicon Labs in Feb 2026 by Texas Instruments for $*****.Here are KLM Capital Group's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2026 | - | - | 5540 | |
Dec 29, 2025 | - | - | 9469 | |
Nov 25, 2025 | - | - | 1333 | |
Jun 22, 2016 | - | - | 1183 | |
Jul 20, 2015 | - | - | 5063 |
Team profile of KLM Capital Group
KLM Capital Group has a team of 3 members including 3 Partners located in United States and China. KLM Capital Group's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in KLM Capital Group:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Santa Clara | - | - | |
Partner | Hong Kong | - | ||
Partner | Sonora | - |
Co-investors of KLM Capital Group
Over the past 27 years, 18 investors have co-invested in KLM Capital Group's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before KLM Capital Group: Finaventures, FIC Group and 1 other have invested in rounds before KLM Capital Group. There is 1 company where Finaventures has invested before KLM Capital Group and 1 company where FIC Group has invested before KLM Capital Group.
- Top Co-investors of KLM Capital Group: 13 investors entered a company along with KLM Capital Group. These include investors like Octane Capital (1 company).
- Invested after KLM Capital Group: KTB Ventures (1 company) and Saints Capital (1 company) are the investors which have invested in KLM Capital Group's portfolio after their investments.
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Silicon Metrics Secures $8 Million in FundingEDN•Aug 07, 2000•Silicon Metrics, Cadence, KLM Capital Group, Needham
