Altair Semiconductor

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Altair Semiconductor is a developer tools company in Hod HaSharon, Israel, founded in 2005. It has raised $149.0M across 7 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Venture Round in April 2026.

Altair | LTE for cellular IoT chipsets: LPWA, M2M

Headquarters
Hod HaSharon
Employees
51–200
Founded
2005
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$149.0M
Last Round
$50.0M Venture RoundApr 2026
Rounds
7
Acquired by
SonyJan 2016 · $212.0M

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About

Altair Semiconductor is an Israeli fabless chipmaker specializing in cellular IoT connectivity, developing LTE Cat-M, NB-IoT, and LPWA modems for M2M and IoT applications. Founded in 2005, the company was acquired by Sony in 2016 and continues to operate as a Sony subsidiary developing next-generation AI-enabled IoT chipsets from its Hod HaSharon headquarters.

Summary

It lists 51–200 employees. It has raised $149.0M in total across 7 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Venture Round in Apr 2026. Investors include Jerusalem Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners and BRM Capital.

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Funding & Exit History

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Venture RoundVenture RoundApr 2026
$50.0M

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