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Silicon Genesis
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Silicon Genesis

Silicon Genesis

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SiGen, a Silicon Genesis developer, pioneers in SOI wafer fabrication, IP licensing, and equipment supply, targeting Semiconductor, Solar, Optoelectronic, and Display markets.

HQ
San Jose, CA, US
Founded
1997
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Silicon Genesis (SiGen) pioneers in Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) wafer fabrication, IP licensing, and equipment supply. Utilizing innovations like plasma activated bonding and room temperature cleaving, SiGen targets the semiconductor, solar, optoelectronic, and display markets. Founded in 2000, the company transitioned to a fabless IP licensor and equipment provider after its first major commercial license in 2004.

SiGen's key achievements include the successful introduction of its technology and the establishment of a pilot production facility. The company has significantly impacted the semiconductor industry by advancing SOI wafer fabrication processes. Notable investors include prominent venture capital firms that have supported SiGen's growth and technological advancements.

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Silicon Genesis - Quick Facts

Who are Silicon Genesis' competitors?

Companies similar to Silicon Genesis include Sigenics, Soitec, inSilica and Crystal Sonic.

When was Silicon Genesis founded?

Silicon Genesis was founded in 1997.

Where is Silicon Genesis' headquarters located?

Silicon Genesis' headquarters is located in San Jose, CA, US.

When was Silicon Genesis' last funding round?

Silicon Genesis' most recent funding round was for $23M (USD) in August 2007.

How much has Silicon Genesis raised to-date?

As of Aug 8, 2007, Silicon Genesis has raised a total of $45M (USD).

Silicon Genesis - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Automation
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Licensing
  • Recurring
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • IP Licensing
  • SOI Wafers
Tags
  • Semiconductor
NAICS
  • 220000Utilities
  • 221000Utilities
  • 221100Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • 221110Electric Power Generation
  • 221114Solar Electric Power Generation
SIC
  • 4900Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
  • 4910Electric Services
  • 4911Electric Services
ISIC
  • 2610Manufacture of electronic components and boards
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NAICS
  • 334400Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • 334413Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 334410Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1300Oil And Gas Extraction
  • 1380Oil And Gas Field Services
  • 1382Oil And Gas Field Exploration Services
  • 3674Semiconductors And Related Devices
  • 3600Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 3670Electronic Components And Accessories