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Broadcom

Broadcom

Broadcom is a San Jose, California-based fabless semiconductor company.

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broadcom.com
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Company
Company
Organization
Organization

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Industry
Network security
Network security
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Wireless router
Wireless router
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Spectrum management
Spectrum management
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Semiconductor
Semiconductor
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Synthetic data
Synthetic data
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Telecommunications
Telecommunications
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
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Application programming interface (API)
Application programming interface (API)
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Location
San Jose, California
San Jose, California
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B2X
B2B
B2B
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CEO
Hock E. Tan
Hock E. Tan
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Founder
Henry Nicholas
Henry Nicholas
Henry Samueli
Henry Samueli
AngelList URL
angel.co/broadcom
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../11365-30
Legal Name
Broadcom Inc.0
Parent Organization
Avago Technologies
Avago Technologies
Subsidiary
Brocade Communications Systems
Brocade Communications Systems
LSI Corporation
LSI Corporation
Symantec
Symantec
NetLogic Microsystems
NetLogic Microsystems
CA Technologies
CA Technologies
PLX Technology (company)
PLX Technology (company)
Azastra Opto Inc
Azastra Opto Inc
Legal classification
Corporation
Corporation
Date Incorporated
August 16, 1991
Spun Out From
Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard
Number of Employees (Ranges)
10,001+0
Email Address
cxoon@gmx.com
Phone Number
+14084337001
+14084338000
Full Address
1320 Ridder Park Dr San Jose​, CA, 95131-2313 United States0
CIK Number
1,730,168
1,054,374
Place of Incorporation
Delaware
Delaware
Investors
VentureTech Alliance
VentureTech Alliance
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TL Ventures Inc.
Scottish Equity Partners
Scottish Equity Partners
Battery Ventures
Battery Ventures
The Accel Partners
The Accel Partners
General American Investors Company
General American Investors Company
DUNS Number
081331561
IRS Number
330,480,482
Founded Date
1961
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Total Funding Amount (USD)
12,000,000
Latest Funding Round Date
October 22, 2007
Competitors
Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems
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Silicon Laboratories Inc.
Silicon Laboratories Inc.
Tieline Technology
Tieline Technology
ManageEngine
ManageEngine
0
Dynatrace
Dynatrace
0
Asus
Asus
0
Aruba Networks
Aruba Networks
0
SolarWinds
SolarWinds
0
...
Business Model
Commerce0
Subscription0
Stock Symbol
AVGO0
Exchange
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
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Glassdoor ID
6926
CFO
Kirsten Spears
Kirsten Spears
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Key People
Hock E. Tan
Hock E. Tan
Henry Samueli
Henry Samueli
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Tan Hock Eng
Kirsten Spears
Kirsten Spears
Acquisition Transaction
‌
Acquisition of Broadcom by Cypress Semiconductor
NAICS Code
334,4130
CAGE Code
88G280
Patents Assigned (Count)
1
COO
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Charlie Kawwas
Wellfound ID
broadcom
Country
United States
United States
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Headquarters
San Jose, California
San Jose, California
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Other attributes

Acquired Company
Azastra Opto Inc
Azastra Opto Inc
Blog
blog.broadcom.com
Company Operating Status
Active0
Strategic Partnerships
Red River
Red River
PlatonCoin (PLTC)
PlatonCoin (PLTC)
Invested in
BroadLight
BroadLight
AirHop Communications
AirHop Communications
Tilera
Tilera
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
12,000,000
Public/Private
Public
SIC Code
3,674
Overview

Broadcom is a global technology company that offers a range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company serves markets such as data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial, with solutions including data center networking and storage; enterprise and mainframe software focused on automation, monitoring, and security; smartphone components; telecommunication; and factory automation. Broadcom operates through semiconductor solutions and infrastructure software segments. The semiconductor solutions segment manages data in data center, telecommunications, enterprise, and embedded networking applications. The infrastructure software segment provides a portfolio of mainframe, enterprise, and storage area networking solutions.

Broadcom Inc. was built through the combination of several industry-leading companies. This includes Broadcom, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec, and Avago Technologies. This has given the company roots in the technical heritage for AT&T/Bell Labs, Lucent, and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent and has been built on the collaboration and engineering of these heritages.

Artificial intelligence

Broadcom has developed significant revenue in AI-based technologies. For Broadcom, this comes out of its semiconductor business, where the company offers ethernet-switching technologies that offer the performance fabric necessary for extensive AI clusters, are capable of optimizing the use of AI resources, and allow users to develop the necessary networking components for an ethernet fabric for AI clusters. The development of these products has Broadcom competing to be a premier AI compute and networking semiconductor supplier.

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