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eoSemi - Start-ups to follow in 2013

Quartz-like frequency stability from a simple, tiny, silicon chip oscillator? That is the claim of fabless start-up eoSemi of Congleton Cheshire: accuracy, small size, low power, low cost, and no micromachining, writes Steve Bush.

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Amantys - Start-ups to follow in 2013

Amantys - Start-ups to follow in 2013

Cambridge-based power electronics start-up Amantys says the time is right to take its innovative power semiconductor technology to global markets.

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Blu Wireless pivots to ramp up for 60GHz

Bristol start-up Blu Wireless Technology is ramping up its 60GHz development for multi gigabit WiFi and 4G MetroCell wireless backhaul markets after changing its business model and closing a series of deals with semiconductor and system companies.

Previously a traditional fabless company, BWT ‘pivoted’ its business model earlier this…

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Here comes the science bit - 'while you wait' DNA analysis for cosmetics

Silicon serial entrepreneur Chris Toumazou is seeing success for his latest startup in the somewhat unexpected area of high street cosmetics.

Toumazou’s latest venture, DNA Electronics, has teamed up with a cloud-based software provider called geneOnyx to provide analysis of DNA to map how ingredients in cosmetics will…

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Maxim launches startup fund

With the dearth of venture capital for chip startups, Maxim Integrated products has launched its own investment fund.

It’s new Corporate Venture Group is to invest in both startup companies and innovative technologies. Through the fund, Maxim will make strategic investments to seed technologies aligning with the company’s…

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Ubiquisys raises $19m as it moves out of startup

Swindon-based Ubiquisys has moved well and truly out of being a startup with an oversubscribed funding round to raise $19m, bringing the total investment to over $74m.

The round for the seven year old company includes new investors Mobile Internet Capital and Nissay Capital, together with existing investors including…

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UK startups offered Israeli contacts as competition prize

The UK’s most promising technology startups are being offered the chance to win an all expenses paid trip to Israel to meet with potential investors and customers in a new competition.

The first Bizcamp Tel Aviv competition is offering one UK winner the chance to join a delegation of…

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