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Magma Design Automation
Semiconductors · Mountain View, United States · Founded 1997
Providing electronic design automation software products and related services MoreLess
Magma Design Automation specializes in providing advanced silicon design and verification solutions tailored for industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, and cloud computing. The company offers a comprehensive suite of platforms including the Fusion Design Platform, Custom Design Platform, and Verification Continuum, which streamline the design and verification process for System on Chip (SoC) projects. Magma's products and services cater to clients who require high-performance, reliable, and scalable solutions to meet their complex design needs. The business model revolves around offering specialized software tools and platforms that accelerate the development and validation of silicon designs, thereby reducing time-to-market and enhancing product quality. Revenue is generated through software licensing, consulting services, and ongoing support and maintenance contracts. Key offerings include FPGA-based prototyping, optical design software, and silicon lifecycle management. Magma's market presence is bolstered by a strong focus on innovation and customer success, with resources such as case studies, webinars, and white papers available to support client needs.
Keywords: silicon design, verification, aerospace, defense, automotive, cloud computing, FPGA prototyping, optical design, SoC, lifecycle management.
Company overview
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1997
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, United States
- Employees
- 121
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 62.2
- Investment activity
- 4 companies · latest Feb 2008
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
Magma Design Automation funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Nov 2011 | $523M | $523M | Synopsys | — |
| IPO✓Exit | Nov 2001 | $63M | — | Undisclosed | — |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Jan 2001 | $5.7M | $23M | Needham Capital Partners · Comdisco Ventures · Austin Ventures · KLM Capital Group | — |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Mar 2000 | $31M | $124M | Cisco · Hyundai Motor Company · Raza Venture Fund · NEA | — |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jan 1997 | — | — | Clear Ventures | — |
Financials
Revenue and workforce over time
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| Year | Revenue | Growth | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $139M | 0% | 121 |
| 2025 | $139M | 0% | 187 |
| 2024 | $139M | 0% | 187 |
| 2023 | $139M | 0% | 187 |
| 2022 | $139M | 0% | 187 |
| 2021 | $139M | 0% | 189 |
| 2020 | $139M | — | 190 |
Growth signals
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Capital deployed
Magma Design Automation investments and acquisitions
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