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Transactions
Recent transactions in the domain of sensors
| Company | Country | Funding round | Date | |
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Chronocam |
France | Series B USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000) |
24 Oct 2016 |
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Sensity Systems Inc Energy-efficient LED lighting company. |
United States | Acquisition |
12 Sep 2016 |
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Ecobee Inc Smart thermostat maker. |
Canada | Venture USD 35,000,000 (USD 35,000,000) |
19 Aug 2016 |
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Freescale Semiconductor Inc |
United States | Acquisition USD 11,800,000,000 (USD 11,800,000,000) at USD 11,800,000,000 (USD 11,800,000,000) valuation. |
7 Dec 2015 |
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Sensity Systems Inc Energy-efficient LED lighting company. |
United States | Venture USD 36,000,000 (USD 36,000,000) |
20 Jul 2015 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series C USD 19,000,000 (USD 19,000,000) |
23 Mar 2015 |
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Inmotion Technologies Co Ltd High tech enterprise specialised in research and development of SCV (Sensor Control Vehicle). |
China | Series B USD 17,000,000 (USD 17,000,000) |
9 Dec 2014 |
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Neurosky Inc Developer of body and mind monitoring and analysis technologies and brain-computer interface. |
United States | N/A |
4 Nov 2013 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series B USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000) |
15 Oct 2013 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Acquisition |
7 Jan 2013 |
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Damballa Inc Developer of solutions to fight bot armies |
United States | N/A |
31 Dec 2012 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series B USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000) |
4 May 2012 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Series B USD 8,500,000 (USD 8,500,000) |
26 Apr 2012 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series B USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000) |
12 Apr 2012 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Series B |
1 Apr 2012 |
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Sensors for Medicine and Science |
United States | Series D |
1 Nov 2011 |
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Detcon Inc |
United States | N/A |
1 Sep 2011 |
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Membrane Instruments and Technology Pte Ltd Membrane instrumentation and optimization technology for monitoring and controlling water quality in filtration-based water treatment plants |
Singapore | N/A |
17 Feb 2011 |
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Damballa Inc Developer of solutions to fight bot armies |
United States | N/A |
1 Feb 2011 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series B USD 21,000,000 (USD 21,000,000) |
27 Jan 2011 |
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Anaxsys Technology Ltd |
United Kingdom | N/A |
31 Dec 2010 |
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Advanced Photonix Inc Anomaly detection technology |
United States | N/A |
1 Nov 2010 |
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Healthsense Inc Provider of a technology solutions for the future of aging services. |
United States | N/A |
1 Aug 2010 |
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Neurosky Inc Developer of body and mind monitoring and analysis technologies and brain-computer interface. |
United States | Series A USD 11,800,000 (USD 11,800,000) |
24 Jun 2010 |
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Legacy Technologies Inc Provider of a wide range of Glass to Metal Seal capabilities. |
United States | N/A |
1 Apr 2010 |
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Oxsensis Ltd Manufacturer of optical sensors for harsh environments. |
United Kingdom | N/A |
1 Mar 2010 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Series B USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000) |
22 Feb 2010 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Series B |
1 Feb 2010 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Venture USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000) |
20 Jan 2010 |
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CardioMEMS Inc Medical device company that develops wireless medical pressure sensors. |
United States | Series F |
9 Oct 2009 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series A USD 1,000,000 (USD 1,000,000) |
30 Jun 2009 |
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OrthoSensor Inc A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics. |
United States | Series A USD 1,600,000 (USD 1,600,000) |
31 Mar 2009 |
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Validity Sensors Inc Biometric authentication devices for mobile devices and personal computers |
United States | Series C |
11 Mar 2009 |
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GlobeRanger Corp Provider of RFID, mobility and sensor-based edge software solutions. |
United States | Series C |
1 Mar 2009 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Series A USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000) |
16 Oct 2008 |
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Adura Technologies Inc Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings. |
United States | Series A |
1 Oct 2008 |
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EnOcean GmbH Developer and marketer of innovative wireless sensors that are powered solely by their environment. |
Germany | Series D |
1 Aug 2008 |
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Accord Biosciences Inc |
United States | N/A |
1 Apr 2008 |
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Oxsensis Ltd Manufacturer of optical sensors for harsh environments. |
United Kingdom | N/A |
31 Dec 2007 |
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Perpetuum Ltd The leading manufacturer of vibration energy harvesting devices. |
United Kingdom | Series B |
31 Dec 2007 |
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Anaxsys Technology Ltd |
United Kingdom | N/A |
31 Dec 2007 |
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CardioMEMS Inc Medical device company that develops wireless medical pressure sensors. |
United States | Series E |
1 Dec 2007 |
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Validity Sensors Inc Biometric authentication devices for mobile devices and personal computers |
United States | N/A |
1 Dec 2007 |
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LV Sensors Inc Developer of wireless MEMS sensors. |
United States | Series B |
7 May 2007 |
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Pixim Inc Advanced image capture sensors and capabilities. |
United States | N/A |
1 May 2007 |
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Ziptronix Inc Ziptronix, a leader in developing next-generation semiconductor integration strategies and processes. |
United States | Series D |
1 Jan 2007 |
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GlySure Ltd Develops an intravascular sensor capable of continuously monitoring a patient’s glucose for the length of their stay in the ICU. |
United Kingdom | N/A |
31 Dec 2006 |
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Sensata Technologies Inc Producer of sensor and controls. |
United States | N/A |
31 Dec 2006 |
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Chameleon BioSurfaces Ltd |
United Kingdom | Venture USD 938,000 (USD 938,000) |
19 Oct 2006 |
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InSync Software Inc |
United States | Series A |
1 Jan 2006 |
Companies
Best funded companies in sensors
A medical device company developing advanced external and implantable sensor systems for applications in the field of orthopedics.
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Energy-efficient LED lighting company.
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Design, manufacture, and commissioning of energy management solutions for the retrofit of commercial buildings.
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High tech enterprise specialised in research and development of SCV (Sensor Control Vehicle).
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Developer of body and mind monitoring and analysis technologies and brain-computer interface.
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Manufacturer of wearable textile sensor components.
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SensorTran is an ISO 9001 certified, global supplier of fiber optic-based distributed monitoring solutions.
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Develope and manufacturer of advanced infrared materials and sensors used in high-performance imaging systems by defense and commercial customers.
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Developer of DNA biochips aimed at enabling the delivery of valuable genetic information to biomedical researchers, physicians, and industrial users.
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Developer of planting sensors and web-based technology for home gardeners
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Developer of continuous glucose monitoring systems for ambulatory use
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Develops and manufactures advanced, continuous corrosion monitoring systems for the Oil and Gas industries.
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Develops sensors and algorithms to monitor including mine roofs, highway bridges and tunnels
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Develops and commercializes sensors based on optical technology.
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global leader providing innovative solutions for materials testing and extrusion-control monitoring for the plastics industry.
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A Belgium-based leader in active pixel CMOS image sensor technology. Sold to Cypress Semiconductor Inc in 2004 for $123m.
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Biometric authentication devices for mobile devices and personal computers
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Leading supplier of wireless sensor technology and inertial MEMS sensors for navigation and control.
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Venture-financed company located in Silicon Valley that licenses algorithmic software and platforms for mobile consumer applications.
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Commercializes a novel platform analytical technology to characterize liquids for industrial and medical use
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An electronics hardware system company, designs and manufactures thermal imaging sensors and cameras.
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Develops and manufactures infra-red sensors.
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Developer and marketer of an ultra low power integrated wireless video sensor platform.
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Investors
Top investors in the domain of sensors
| Investor | Profile | Country | Investments | |
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Boston Millennia Partners LP | United States | 5 | |
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Arboretum Ventures | United States | 5 | |
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3i Group PLC | Major, long established, quoted private equity investor | United Kingdom | 4 |
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Intel Capital Corp | Intel's strategic investment program for equity investments/ acquisitions to grow the Internet economy in support of Intel's strategic interests. | Cayman Islands | 4 |
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Midven Ltd | United Kingdom | 4 | |
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Claremont Creek Ventures | Venture capital firm investing in early stage information technology companies. | United States | 3 |
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InterWest Partners | Diversified venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley. | United States | 3 |
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Alteon Capital Partners LLC | United States | 3 | |
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NGEN Partners LLC | United States | 3 | |
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Medtronic Inc | Medical technology company specializing in implantable and invasive therapies. | United States | 3 |
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Audax Group | United States | 3 | |
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Advantage Capital Partners | Investment firm focused on businesses located in states and communities that are underserved by traditional sources of risk capital. | United States | 3 |
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VantagePoint Capital Partners | Venture capital firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology, and healthcare sectors. | United States | 3 |
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Marubeni Corp | Japan | 2 | |
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Easton Capital Investment Group | United States | 2 | |
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North Coast Technology Investors LP | United States | 2 | |
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Mayfield Fund | Venture capital firm. | United States | 2 |
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Panorama Capital | United States | 2 | |
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Aperture Venture Partners LLC | United States | 2 | |
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Radius Ventures LLC | A venture capital firm focused on health and life sciences companies | United States | 2 |
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Taiwan United Venture Capital Corp | Taiwan | 2 | |
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Guidant Corp | 2 | ||
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Northwest Technology Ventures | United States | 2 | |
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The Riverside Co | Global investment firm. | United States | 2 |
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Western Technology Investment | Venture debt firm investing debt and equity capital in venture-backed technology, healthcare and clean technology companies. | United States | 2 |
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Healthcare Ventures LLC | Venture capital firm focused on life sciences companies in pre-clinical and early clinical stage. | United States | 2 |
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Vision Capital Americas LLC | United States | 2 | |
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IP Group PLC | British-based Intellectual property business investing in technology companies, based in London, England. | United Kingdom | 2 |
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Wolverine Venture Fund | United States | 2 | |
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TPG Capital LP | Private equity firm | United States | 2 |
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In-Q-Tel Inc | Non-profit venture capital firm, sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that invests agency funds in promising early stage companies | United States | 2 |
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CenterPoint Ventures | United States | 2 | |
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Arcapita Ventures | A USD 200 million investment fund launched in October 2005, which focuses on growth stage enterprises primarily in the United States | United States | 2 |
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Innovation Works Inc | The Ben Franklin Technology Partner in the Pittsburgh area. | United States | 2 |
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TPG Growth LLC | The middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG. | United States | 2 |
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Rockport Venture Partners | United States | 2 | |
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The Carlyle Group LP | United States | 2 | |
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WR Hambrecht & Co LLC | United States | 2 | |
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Paladin Capital Group | Private equity firm | United States | 2 |
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Qualcomm Ventures | The corporate venturing arm of Qualcomm. | United States | 2 |
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Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC | Accelerator of early-stage innovation worldwide that forms collaborations between entrepreneurs and Johnson & Johnson’s global healthcare businesses. | United States | 2 |
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The Blackstone Group LP | Private equity firm | United States | 2 |
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Albion Ventures LLP | Albion Ventures was established to generate long term investment returns through making venture capital investments in smaller companies | United Kingdom | 2 |
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DFJ Esprit LLP | Venture capital firm. | United Kingdom | 2 |
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Sevin Rosen Funds | Texas-based venture capital firm credited with pioneering the personal computing revolution in the 1980s and also venture investing in Dallas. | United States | 2 |
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Deerfield Capital Management LLC | 2 | ||
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Texas Instruments Inc | United States | 2 | |
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MMC Capital Inc | 1 | ||
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Knickerbocker | 1 | ||
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JatoTech Ventures Inc | United States | 1 |
Acquirers
Top acquirers in the domain of sensors
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NXP Semiconductors NV | Semiconductor company | 1 | |
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Verizon Communications Inc | Global broadband and telecom company. | United States | 1 |
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Acuity Brands Lignting Inc | One of the world's leading providers of lighting solutions for both indoor and outdoor applications. | United States | 1 |
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KLA Tencor | 1 |