Stretch raises $15 million for surveillance camera chips

Stretch raises $15 million for surveillance camera chips

Stretch, provider of fabless semiconductor components, has raised $15 million to continue making chips for surveillance cameras. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company plans to use the funding to expand its customer base around the world. It currently makes three different types of processors to support digital… Continue Reading

Pixim raises funds for high-quality surveillance camera chips

Pixim raises funds for high-quality surveillance camera chips

When you have a lot of customer traction, it isn’t hard to raise more money. Pixim, whose chips are used in hundreds of models of security cameras, has proven that by raising $13 million in a new round of funding from existing investors.

That means the… Continue Reading

Chip designer Stretch rides security concerns to new funding

Chip designer Stretch rides security concerns to new funding

The security sector has been hot since 9/11. It’s sexy enough so that companies in the normally out-of-favor chip sector can get funding – as long as they are focused on making security chips.

Sunnyvale-based Stretch is announcing today that it has taken a tranche of… Continue Reading