Global Locate

company

About

Global Locate provides wired and wireless communications with semiconductors such as GPS chips, software and network services.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series A
Last Funding Money Raised
$12M
Industries
GPS,Semiconductor,Software,Wireless
Founded date
Jan 1, 1999
Number Of Employee
1 - 10
Operating Status
Active

Global Locate offers semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. It provides GPS chips, software, and network services. The company's semiconductor solutions bring GPS technology to the mobile wireless devices, including handsets, smartphones, PDAs, and other wireless devices. It offers IndoorGPS Driver Software that runs on the handset or mobile wireless device host processor to provide interfaces to the wireless network, handle assistance data, manage chip communications and control, and provide the location APIs for application development. Global Locate, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with offices in New Jersey; Tokyo, Japan; and Madrid, Spain. As of July 12, 2007, Global Locate, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Broadcom Corp.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$20M
Global Locate has raised a total of $20M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 18, 2006 from a Series E round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Oct 18, 2006 Series E $8M 1 Detail
Oct 23, 2001 Series A $12M 1 Firsthand Capital Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
Global Locate is funded by 1 investors. Firsthand Capital are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Firsthand Capital Series E