Provigent is a fabless semiconductor company that provides best-of-breed system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions to vendors of broadband wireless transmission equipment. Provigent targets the broadband wireless transmission market, an inseparable part of the overall communications infrastructure industry. Broadband wireless transmission systems present operators, service providers and organizations with an independent, reliable, flexible, cost-effective, high-capacity infrastructure that is quickly deployed and up-scaled. There are three major segments to this market – cellular backhaul infrastructure, fixed wireless transmission, and private wireless networks – all of which can benefit from Provigent solutions. Provigent has developed the PVG310, a complete state-of-the-art single chip modem that integrates all the physical-layer baseband functionality – modulation, demodulation and forward error correction – for point-to-point broadband wireless transmission.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
04/01/08 Series D 4M MK Capital, JVP, Xenia Venture Capital, C.Mer Industrias, Shasta Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Climate Change Capital Private Equity, Bankinvest Group, Zouk Ventures, EDBI, Aeris Capital, DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures, JVP Media Labs, Spark Capital, Social Leverage, Sprout Group, Birchmere Ventures, Eurofund, SAP Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, First Round Capital, Khosla Ventures, RRE Ventures, Village Ventures Unknown
12/01/08 Series E 10M Unknown

People

Victor Koretsky (SVP Sales & Business Development)

Ben Harel (Board Member)

Ran Soffer (VP Marketing)

Guy Resheff (CTO)

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News

Provigent takes $10M for wireless chips

December 29, 2008 10:13 pm

Chip maker Provigent received $10 million in fifth-round funding, all from Lightspeed Venture Partners, to develop chips for 4G cellular… Continue reading ⟩

Updated: Provigent raises $3 million in additional capital for wireless broadband chips

March 31, 2008 6:12 pm

Wireless broadband chip maker Provigent has raised $3 million in additional capital to accelerate its goal of getting its wireless… Continue reading ⟩

Provigent, system-on-a-chip for wireless, raises more cash

May 4, 2007 4:49 pm

Provigent, a Santa Clara provider of system-on-a chip for wireless broadband transmission, said it has raised $17 million total in… Continue reading ⟩