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- What was Provigent's primary business focus?
- Provigent was a provider of Systems-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions for the broadband wireless transmission industry, specializing in highly integrated, high-performance, mixed-signal semiconductors for microwave backhaul systems.
- When was Provigent founded and where was its headquarters located?
- Provigent was founded in January 2000 and was headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.
- What was the total amount of funding raised by Provigent?
- Provigent raised a total of $48,000,000 in funding. For a full financing history, please refer to startupim.
- Which company acquired Provigent and when did this acquisition occur?
- Provigent was acquired by Broadcom in March 2011 for $313,000,000.
- What was the status of Provigent after its acquisition by Broadcom?
- Provigent became inactive in March 2011 due to its acquisition by Broadcom.
- Did Provigent undergo another acquisition after being acquired by Broadcom?
- Yes, in 2016, MaxLinear acquired Provigent from Broadcom. Provigent then continued operating under MaxLinear Israel.
- Who were some of the lead investors in Provigent's funding rounds?
- Key lead investors in Provigent's funding rounds included Sequoia Capital, Globespan Capital Partners, Stata Capital Partners, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
- What was Provigent's employee count prior to its acquisition?
- Provigent had an employee count in the range of 51-200, with an exact count of 126 employees.
- What type of financing did Provigent secure in June 2006?
- In June 2006, Provigent secured $5,000,000 in Debt Financing from Viola Credit.