indie Semiconductor Acquires Silicon Radar GmbH

indie Semiconductor Acquires GEO Semiconductor

February 9, 2023

Manufacturing

indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GEO Semiconductor, a private fabless supplier of camera video processors for automotive applications, for $180 million in aggregate consideration (approximately $90 million cash plus ~12 million INDI Class A shares) with the potential to earn up to an additional $90 million tied to performance. The deal adds GEO's camera-based image-processing technology and patents to indie's portfolio to enable full sensor fusion (Radar, LiDAR, Ultrasound and Computer Vision) for ADAS and next-generation automotive systems; closing was expected in Q1 2023 subject to customary conditions.

Renesas Electronics Acquires Steradian Semiconductors

October 17, 2022

Manufacturing

Renesas Electronics Corporation completed the acquisition of Steradian Semiconductors Private Limited on October 17, 2022, making Steradian a wholly owned subsidiary. Renesas will integrate Steradian's 4D imaging radar technology with its ADAS SoCs, PMICs and software to expand its automotive radar product portfolio and accelerate radar system development for automotive and industrial applications.

indie Semiconductor Acquires EXALOS AG for $45 Million

September 27, 2023

Manufacturing

indie Semiconductor has completed the acquisition of Swiss photonics company EXALOS AG for about $45 million in stock, with up to $20 million of additional contingent consideration tied to 24-month revenue-based performance targets. The deal secures EXALOS' SLED and SOA technologies and a team of ~17 engineers to expand indie's laser and silicon photonics portfolio and accelerate its Autotech offerings to global tier‑1 suppliers and automotive OEMs.

Infosys Acquires InSemi

May 10, 2024

Engineering Services

Infosys has completed the acquisition of InSemi, a semiconductor design and embedded services provider, strengthening its Engineering R&D capabilities. The deal brings InSemi's ~900 engineering specialists into Infosys to support its Chip-to-Cloud strategy and expand capabilities across AI, 5G, automotive, consumer electronics and other high-performance markets.

Joby Aviation Acquires Inras GmbH

December 21, 2021

Aerospace & Defense

Joby Aviation has acquired Linz, Austria-based radar systems developer Inras GmbH, bringing a five-person RF engineering team into Joby's R&D organization. The team will remain in Linz and support the development of purpose-built radar systems to expand Joby’s onboard sensing and navigation capabilities as it advances its all-electric air taxi program.

onsemi Acquires SWIR Vision Systems

July 2, 2024

Manufacturing

onsemi has completed the acquisition of SWIR Vision Systems, a North Carolina–based developer of colloidal quantum-dot (CQD) short-wave infrared (SWIR) imaging technology. The deal brings SWIR Vision Systems and its team into onsemi’s Intelligent Sensing Group to integrate CQD SWIR capabilities with onsemi’s CMOS sensor manufacturing to expand sensing capabilities across industrial, automotive and defense markets.