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Wireless Chipsets for the Notebook and Peripheral Markets · Founded 2007

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Wireless Chipsets for the Notebook and Peripheral Markets

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.

Identity

NameWilocity
Slugwilocity
Type / kindstartup
Crunchbase IDwilocity
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Status

Statusinactive
Status reasonAcquired (Inactive) by Qualcomm on Jul 2014 - closed due to acquisition
Last update2026-05-17

Classifications

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 models
B2B
Tags
semiconductorsconnectivitywireless-communicationconsumer-electronicschipsetscommunications

Funding

Total raised$55.0M
Current stageAcquired

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