Azuro is an electronic design automation (EDA) company supplying software tools to design digital semiconductor chips.

The company’s unique clock tree synthesis and physical optimization technologies make chips faster, reduce chip power and dramatically accelerate chip time to market.

Customers of Azuro’s software include Broadcom, Cambridge Silicon Radio, NVIDIA, ST Microelectronics, and Texas Instruments.

The company was founded in 2002, and has completed over 40 tapeouts since launching its first product in 2005. Azuro is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA with R&D in Cambridge, UK, and is privately held.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
12/31/07 Series B 13M Benchmark Capital, Cambridge Angels, Miramar Venture Partners, TTP Ventures Unknown
12/01/09 Other 1M Benchmark Capita, Miramar Venture Partners, TTP Ventures Unknown

People

Mark Bagby (CFO)

Paul Cunningham (President/CEO)

Peter Knoop (VP Engineering)

Barb Acosta (VP Sales & Business Development)

Steev Wilcox (Chief Architect)

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News

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