Icera Inc is a British multinational fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom and a wholly owned subsidiary of Nvidia Corporation.
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12 Facts About Icera
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Icera has research and development sites in China, France, the United Kingdom and the United States and customer engineering and sales offices in China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, the United States and Europe.
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Icera was founded in April 2002 by Stan Boland, Steve Allpress, Simon Knowles and Nigel Toon.
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Icera is staffed by a team employed in custom processor design, wireless algorithm development, CMOS RF design, customer support and wireless handset platform integration.
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In January 2003, Icera completed a $10M Series A round from a major investor.
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Later in the year, Icera inaugurated two offices in Bristol, United Kingdom and in Japan.
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Icera launched its Espresso 200 platform in 2006, and two new offices were opened in Austin, Texas, and in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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In June 2007, Icera announced that its Livanto chipset powers the SoftBank Mobile HSDPA data card, making its Adaptive Wireless™ solution the one that delivers Japan's highest performance cellular broadband system.
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Icera acquired Sirific Wireless in May 2008, adding CMOS RF to its portfolio.
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In June 2009, Icera announced that its platform is supported by Nvidia Tegra-based MIDs.
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In December 2009, Icera announced that its Livanto chipset is powering the Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 305.
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In May 2010, Icera secured a further $45M in Series DD financing, which will accelerate its growth.
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