Wilocity

Developer of 60 GHz multi-gigabit wireless chipsets for mobile computing, consumer electronics, and peripheral markets.

Industrial Technologies
Acquired by Qualcomm
Acquired Caesarea, Israel Founded 2007
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Last updated 2026-07-19
Total raised
$55.0M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2013-10
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2007
Headcount
126
HQ
Caesarea, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

Wilocity has developed 60 GHz multi-gigabit wireless chipsets based on the newly completed WiGig standard for the mobile computing, consumer electronics, and peripheral markets. With data rates of up to 7 Gbps, Wilocity's 60 GHz technology offers a significant step forwardin wireless bandwidth and performance, with up to 10x improvements in transfer rates, wait times, and performance/power efficiency. Wilocity's technology is designed to eliminate the need for cords and connectors in high-speed connectivity and data transfer. The company is enabling wireless applications such as wireless docking, high-speed synch, and very low latency HD display. Wilocity's team offersa combination of deep industry experience and passion for wireless technology, leadership in the WiGig and Wi-Fi Alliances, and proven engineering innovation.

Funding history · 5 rounds · $55.0M total

2013-09
D Round $35.0M
★ Vintage Investment PartnersSequoia CapitalCisco InvestmentsBenchmark CapitalTallwood Venture CapitalJerusalem Global Ventures
2012-05
Debt Financing Undisclosed
★ Kreos Capital
2010-06
C Round $20.0M
★ Sequoia Capital★ Benchmark Capital★ Vaizra Investments★ Tallwood Venture Capital★ Jerusalem Global Ventures
2008-05
Seed Undisclosed
★ Qualcomm VenturesSequoia CapitalBenchmark CapitalTallwood Venture Capital
2006-12
Pre-Seed Undisclosed
★ Sequoia CapitalS Capital VC

Q&A

What is Wilocity's primary business?
Wilocity develops 60 GHz multi-gigabit wireless chipsets based on the WiGig standard for mobile computing, consumer electronics, and peripheral markets.
When was Wilocity founded?
Wilocity was founded in January 2007.
What is Wilocity's employee count?
Wilocity has 51-200 employees.
What was Wilocity's total funding raised?
Wilocity raised a total of $55,000,000 across multiple funding rounds.
When was Wilocity's last funding round and how much was raised?
Wilocity's last funding round was in October 2013, raising $35,000,000.
Which investors participated in Wilocity's October 2013 funding round?
The October 2013 funding round included Vintage Investment Partners.
When did Wilocity raise $20,000,000?
Wilocity raised $20,000,000 in July 2010.
Which investors participated in Wilocity's June 2008 funding round?
The June 2008 funding round included Qualcomm Ventures.

Team · 2

Founder · CEO & Co-founder- Wilocity/VP Product Management - Qualcomm
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Founder · COO, Co-founder
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Technologies
Semiconductors & ElectronicsChipsetsCommunicationsWirelessMaterials & SubstancesSilicon
Target customers
Communication ServicesWireless & MobileMobile DevicesDiversified Telecommunication ServicesBroadband Networks & NGNCommerce & RetailConsumer GoodsConsumer Electronics
Business model
B2B

Tags

semiconductorsconnectivitywireless-communicationconsumer-electronicschipsetscommunications
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External links

Websitewww.wilocity.com
Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilocity
Wikidatawikidata.org/wiki/Q8022867

Identifiers & details

Founded2007-1
Employees (exact)126
Status reasonAcquired (Inactive) by Qualcomm on Jul 2014 - closed due to acquisition
Wikidata QIDQ8022867

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Qualcomm 2014-07 $300.0M

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Patents

EPO30

Web history (Wayback)

Domainwilocity.com

Wikidata

QIDQ8022867

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)513914929
Statusמחוסלת מרצון — CLOSED
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2007-01-02
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Last annual report2014
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressברקת 21 קיסריה