Silvaco Group (SVCO) has filed for a proposed IPO.
The company describes itself as: ‘We are a provider of technology computer aided design software, electronic design automation software and semiconductor intellectual property, or TCAD, EDA and SIP, respectively. TCAD, EDA and SIP solutions enable semiconductor and photonics companies to increase productivity, accelerate their products’ time-to-market and reduce their development and manufacturing costs. We have decades of expertise developing the “technology behind the chip” and providing solutions that span from atoms to systems, starting with providing software for the atomic level simulation of semiconductor and photonics material for devices, to providing software and SIP for the design and analysis of circuits and system level solutions. We provide SIP for systems-on-chip, or SoC, integrated circuits, or ICs, and SIP management tools to enable team collaborations on complex SoC designs. Our customers include semiconductor manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs, and original design manufacturers, or ODMs, who deploy our solutions in production flows across our target markets, including display, power devices, automotive, memory, high performance compute, or HPC, internet of things, or IoT, and 5G/6G mobile markets.’
Jefferies and TD Cowen will serve as lead underwriters.
