Investor

National Semiconductor

Last cheque observed Nov 2002. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

Series CSeries DElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque8760days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$27MRounds led0 of 2Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch National Semiconductor

National Semiconductor highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Series D: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2002

    2 rounds

  2. Nov
    GCT SemiconductorSeries C · US · gctsemi.com$38MWith 6 others
  3. Jul
    MediaQ,IncSeries D · US$15MWith 5 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 listed1 in all

MediaQ,IncBought by NvidiaUndisclosedAug 2003

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

GtronixUndisclosedJun 2010
Energy RecommerceUndisclosedOct 2009

Quick answers about National Semiconductor

What does National Semiconductor invest in?

National Semiconductor invests most often at Series C and Series D (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Electronics, Manufacturing and Semiconductor.

How active is National Semiconductor?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2002.

How big are National Semiconductor's cheques?

The median round it joins is $27M.

Is National Semiconductor investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2002.

What kind of investor is National Semiconductor?

National Semiconductor is a corporate VC.

When was National Semiconductor founded?

National Semiconductor was founded in 1959.

Where does this information on National Semiconductor come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, 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.

Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. How we count · Report a correction · Is this your firm? Claim it