bTendo

Micro-projection Module for Mobile Devices

Industrial Technologies
Acquired (Inactive) by ST Microelectronics on Aug 2012 - closed due to acquisition
Acquired Kefar Sava Founded 2006
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Total raised
$10.3M
Last: Series B 2010-10
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2006
Headcount
1-10
HQ
Kefar Sava
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

bTendo develops personal projection technologies and solutions. Its solutions enable mobile users to project, view, and share multimedia content from PDAs, multimedia players, digital cameras, laptops, mobile phones, and other handheld devices. The company was formerly known as TeraOp Displays. As of 2012, bTendo has operated as a subsidiary of STMicroelectronics NV.

Funding history · 2 rounds · $10.3M total

2010-10
Series B $3.3M
2007-01
Series A $7.0M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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What is bTendo's primary focus?
bTendo develops personal projection technologies and solutions, enabling mobile users to project, view, and share multimedia content from various handheld devices.
When was bTendo founded?
bTendo was founded in June 2006.
What was bTendo's former name?
bTendo was formerly known as TeraOp Displays.
When was bTendo acquired and by whom?
bTendo was acquired by STMicroelectronics NV in August 2012.
What is bTendo's current operational status?
bTendo is currently inactive, having closed due to its acquisition by ST Microelectronics in August 2012.
What was the total amount of funding raised by bTendo?
bTendo raised a total of $10.3 million USD across its funding rounds. For a full financing history, refer to startupim.
Which investors participated in bTendo's Series A round?
In January 2007, bTendo raised $7 million in its Series A round with participation from BlueRun Ventures and Viola Ventures.
When did bTendo complete its last funding round?
bTendo completed its last funding round, a Series B, in October 2010, raising $3.3 million with Viola Ventures participating.
What was a notable development for bTendo in February 2011?
In February 2011, STMicroelectronics and bTendo announced a collaboration to develop the world's smallest focus-free embedded pico-projector for next-generation smartphones.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Technologies
Semiconductors & Electronics
Target customers
Commerce & RetailConsumer GoodsConsumer Electronics
Business model
B2BB2C

Tags

mobile-devicesimage-processingvideohardware