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Acquired bySilicon Laboratories
Price$72M
Date5/12

General Information

Websiteember.com
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Employees
Descriptionwireless sensors/network technology

Offices

People

Board Member
Board Member

Former People

Executive Vice President

Funding

TOTAL $93M
FUNDING TOTAL $93M
Venture Round, 6/06
WestLB Mellon Asset Management
GrandBanks Capital
Vulcan Capital
Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)
Chevron Technology Ventures
Polaris Partners
RRE Ventures
$12M
Venture Round, 1/08
$81M
DEBT TOTAL $5M
Debt, 1/10
Wellington Partners
$5M

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Ember

Ember’s mission is to be the leading provider of wireless sensor and control network technologies that enable dramatic energy efficiency improvements for businesses, homes, and the utilities that serve them. As part of this effort, Ember will develop and maintain strong relationships with their customers, suppliers, and employees.

Recent Milestones

  • Handshake
    Ember was acquired by Silicon Laboratories for $72M. (5/21/12)
    Posted 5/21/12 at 5:42pm via masshightech.com
  • Check
    Ember — Skyworks Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq:SWKS) and Ember Corp. are teaming up on next-generation wireless products for “smart” buildings (2/8/11)
    Posted 2/9/11 at 3:39am via masshightech.com
  • Check
    Ember — revenue in 2010 grew by nearly 300 percent, fueled by worldwide smart meter deployments (1/25/11)
    Posted 1/25/11 at 9:02am via masshightech.com
  • Dollar
    Ember received $5M in Debt funding. (1/18/10)
    Posted 1/19/10 at 9:43pm via finsmes.com
  • Dollar
    Ember received $81M in Venture Round funding. (1/1/08)
    Posted 4/12/09 at 6:08am via pehub.com
  • Dollar
    Ember received $12M in Venture Round funding. (6/14/06)
    Posted 4/11/10 at 9:49pm via ember.com
  • Check
    Ember added Dr. Robert Metcalfe as Board Member.
    Posted 5/5/13 at 1:24am
  • Check
    Ember added Dr. Robert Metcalfe as Board Member.
    Posted 5/5/13 at 1:24am

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Screenshots

Ember screenshot
Above: Home Page
Uploaded: 1/20/10

Sources

  1. Ember to be acquired for $72M (masshightech.com) [edit]
  2. Ember receives $12 million in new financing (ember.com) [edit]
  3. Ember Raises $8 Million (pehub.com) [edit]
  4. Ember Corporation Receives $5M in Venture Debt Financing from Wellington Financial (finsmes.com) [edit]
  5. Smart meter growth prompts Ember revenue growth (masshightech.com) [edit]
    Skyworks, Ember join on wireless offerings (masshightech.com) [edit]
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