Last updated 2026-07-21
- Acquired by CSR for $484M, Feb 2011
- Raised $679M Secondary led by CSR plc, Feb 2011
- Raised $405M Secondary led by CSR plc, Aug 2011
Total raised
$1.5B
Stage
Acquired
Founded
1983
Headcount
1,411
HQ
Sunnyvale, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies
LinkedIn ↗Registrar ID: 510949449 (Zoran Corporation)
About
Zoran Corporation is a provider of digital solutions for the digital entertainment and digital imaging markets. With over two decades of expertise developing and delivering digital signal processing technologies, Zoran has pioneered high-performance digital audio, video, and imaging applications for the home. Zoran-based DTVs, set-top boxes, silicon tuners, receivers, DVD players, digital cameras, and multifunction printer products have received widespread recognition for excellence and are now in hundreds of millions of homes and offices worldwide.
Funding history · 6 rounds · $1.5B total
6 events/rounds · $1.5B Total Funding: $1.5B in Private Equity
Aug 2011
★ CSR plc
Feb 2011
★ CSR plc
May 2005
★ Zoran Corporation
Aug 2003
★ Zoran
Feb 1993
Undisclosed Round
$9.8M
pitchbook.com
1980
Headcount over time
1,411 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
Offices
Sunnyvale, Israel · HQ / main office
Q&A
- What is Zoran's primary business?
- Zoran is a developer of Integrated Circuits for Consumer Electronics, providing digital solutions for the digital entertainment and digital imaging markets.
- When was Zoran founded?
- Zoran was founded in January 1983.
- What is Zoran's current status?
- Zoran is currently in an 'Acquired' status, having been acquired by CSR in February 2011.
- In which sector does Zoran primarily operate?
- Zoran's primary sector is Industrial Technologies.
- What types of products has Zoran developed?
- Zoran has pioneered high-performance digital audio, video, and imaging applications for the home, with its technology used in DTVs, set-top boxes, silicon tuners, receivers, DVD players, digital cameras, and multifunction printer products.
Team · 14
Dr. Levy Gerzberg
Founder · President, CEO, Director, Founder
Yuval Almog
Founder · Founder
Dr. Uzia Galil
Chairman of the Board
Isaac Shenberg
Senior VP of Business Development
Ram Ofir
Sr. VP & General Manager, Home Entertainment Div.
Avi Sokol
Vice President Global Information Technology
Igor Chirashnya
VP Applications Mobile Division
Dung Chi
IT Support Manager
Lior Kaplan
Senior IT System Analyst
Mark Goldwater
Director, IPS Technology
Spencer Lo
IT Consultant
Victor Pinto
Mobile Chief Architect
John Stamm
Director Sales Operations
Violet Song
Finance Manager
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Technologies
Semiconductors & ElectronicsPrinted Circuit Board
Target customers
Commerce & RetailConsumer GoodsConsumer Electronics
Business model
B2B
Highlights
1 Patents
Tags
audiosemiconductorsvideo
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| linkedin.com/company/zoran?trk=top_nav_home |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Zoran Corporation |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983-1 |
| Employees (exact) | 1411 |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by CSR on Feb 2011 - closed due to acquisition |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by CSR 2011-02 $484.0M
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 1544 |
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Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 10 |
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GitHub
| Top repos | docker-java10-sjre, docker-gitlab, codex-project-boilerplate, react-native-body-highlighter, iri |
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Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 510949449 |
|---|---|
| Status | מחוסלת מרצון — CLOSED |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 1982-10-18 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בסוגי עיסוק שפורטו בתקנון |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2016 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 0 |
| Registered address | חת נחום 1 טירת כרמל |