# Cypress Semiconductor: portfolio, investments and team > Cypress Semiconductor is a corporate vc based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Dec 2006. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/cypress-semiconductor (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Cypress Semiconductor Last cheque observed Dec 2006. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Corporate VC Series B Series C SaaS Staffing Agency Automotive Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record Since the last cheque **7251** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$9.2M** Rounds led **0 of 2** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Pitch Cypress Semiconductor ## Cypress Semiconductor highlights - 01 2 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 100% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $6.4M - 04 2 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** SaaS Staffing Agency Automotive - **Based in:** San Jose, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances** - **2006** 1 round - **Dec** **[SpectraLinear](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectralinear)** Series B · US **$6.4M** Sole investor - **2001** 1 round - **Nov** **[Alvesta](https://millionrounds.com/company/alvesta)** Series C · US **$12M** With 3 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all** **[SpectraLinear](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectralinear)** Bought by Silicon Laboratories **Undisclosed** Jan 2011 **[Alvesta](https://millionrounds.com/company/alvesta)** Bought by [Emcore](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emcore) **Undisclosed** Dec 2002 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## Companies it bought Acquisitions by the firm itself **Spansion** **$1.6B** Dec 2014 **Ramtron International Corporation** **Undisclosed** Mar 2014 **[SIMTEK](https://millionrounds.com/company/simtek)** **$44M** Sept 2008 **[Lara Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/lara-networks)** **Undisclosed** Jun 2001 **ScanLogic** **Undisclosed** May 2001 ## The cheque Series B Series C Median round joined **$9.2M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$6.4M** Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 1 rounds - **Last cheque:** Dec 2006 - **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *1* - Series C *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2001 2006 **Pitching Cypress Semiconductor?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Quick answers about Cypress Semiconductor ### What does Cypress Semiconductor invest in? Cypress Semiconductor invests most often at Series B and Series C (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as SaaS, Staffing Agency and Automotive. ### How active is Cypress Semiconductor? 2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2006. ### How big are Cypress Semiconductor's cheques? The median round it joins is $9.2M. ### Is Cypress Semiconductor investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2006. ### What kind of investor is Cypress Semiconductor? Cypress Semiconductor is a corporate VC based in San Jose, United States. ### When was Cypress Semiconductor founded? Cypress Semiconductor was founded in 1982. ### Where does this information on Cypress Semiconductor come from? From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=cypress-semiconductor) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=cypress-semiconductor)