Cadence Design Systems
Public EDA software company making strategic corporate venture investments in semiconductor and design automation sectors.
San Jose, United States · 5+ investments · 3 portfolio companies
- Headquarters
- San Jose, United States
- Founded
- 1988
- Website
- cadence.com
- Portfolio Companies
- 3
- Total Investments
- 5
- Last Investment
- Feb 2026
- Geographic Focus
- Global, United States
Investment Thesis
Cadence Design Systems is a Venture Capital firm based in San Jose, United States. It has made 5 investments in Artificial Intelligence and Semiconductors, including Inphi, Trener Robotics and D2S.
Portfolio3
Co-investors12
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Venture Capital ×11 · Accelerator ×1 · 8 shared rounds
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