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Best Analog and Mixed Signal ICs Companies in Shanghai, China

The 51 best Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Unisoc.

51companies tracked
$2.8Bdisclosed funding
3unicorns
30have raised

Ranked: Best Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
13peak
3Peak is a fabless semiconductor company that focuses on high speed, ultra-precision, low-power, low-noise…
653201225 patents
Integrated power‑management ICs and sensor‑interface circuits for semiconductor devices
2Artosyn
Developer of System-on-chip (SoCs) for drones
3002012Apache HTTP ServerSwiperjQuery
3Beken
ICs using RF CMOS transceiver technology
3782005Animate.cssNginxSwiper+3160 patents
Wireless IoT communication and image processing hardware/software integration
4Broadchip
Developer of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits
1092007
5CellWise Microelectronics
Integrated circuits for power and battery management devices
1282009Bob Jiang
CEO
PHPUbuntuAnimate.css+3
6Chrontel
Manufacturer of multiple mixed-signal ICs
221986David Soo
CEO
Animate.cssBootstrapMicrosoft ASP.NET+4
7HUADA
Provides ICs based on radio frequency
2014Dong Haoran
CEO
8mindmotion
MindMotion is an electronics company that supplies general-purpose 32-bit MCU products and solutions.
1002011LayuiMicrosoft ASP.NETVue.js+3

Top 12 Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai

#1
Unisoc 🦄
Acquired · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2001 · 5000 employees
$1.4Braised

Unisoc provides SoCs for communication. It offers mobile chipsets (chipsets for 5G communication, mid-end processors for 3G mobile devices that co-exist with WCDMA/GSM modem), SoC LTE platform for multimedia processing, Internet of Things (IoT) enabled chipsets, and solutions for a smart inter-connected world (RF front-end solutions), chipsets for data transmission via BT, IoT solution for smart traffic management & digital and analog TV chipset solutions. Additionally, it provides solutions for modem/ basebands (TD-SCDMA, WCDMA), power management (PMU, audio devices & peripherals). Additionally, it provides turnkey solutions for helping its customer launching their products & end-to-end system support.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 31%
Market
top 33%
Growth
top 35%
Tech
bottom 42%
Funding: Raised $1.4B across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 16 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Series E (Sep 2024)
Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 · 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers — 8.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 4 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Series E
  • Apr 2021Series E$814.8M
  • Mar 2020Series D$635M
  • Mar 2010Series B
Founders & team
Steve ChuCEOAdam ZengCEO & President
Investors
Country Garden Ventures Capital, Haier Financial, Shanghai Guosheng Group, CDBC, Silver Lake, Chinarun Venture Capital
Tech stack
51.LaCore-JsLodashNode.JsNuxt.JsSwiper
#2
Series A · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2020 · 70 employees
$14Mraised

Manufacturer of system-on-chip modules. It designs and develops analog SoCs for various applications. Its SoC modules feature power consumption, small size, and high speed. Its applications are in consumer electronics like mobile phones and smart home appliances, location terminals, and digital payments.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 31%
Patents
top 46%
Innovation
top 49%
Funding
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 35%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 6 patents
Patents: 6 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2024
Innovation: 6 patents (top 89% of patent-holders) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Series A$27.6M
  • Oct 2022Series A$14M
Investors
Beijing Cornerstone Venture Capital Management Center, ABC International Holdings, Hunan Xingxiang Investment Holding Group, Hunan Caixin, Oaknut Capital, Kunshan Hi-Tech Venture Capital
#3
Public · Pudong, Shanghai · founded 2016 · 916 employees
$500Mraised

Developer of AI-based chips for machine vision tasks. It provides users with company that develops artificial intelligence-based visual perception technology and application, focusing on embedded images and computer vision. Its product portfolio includes light control/ISP image processing, ADAS/autonomous driving perception, face recognition, and AI chips.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 89how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%
Patents
top 15%
Innovation
top 18%
AI
top 20%
Market
top 25%
Funding
top 26%
Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Patents: 247 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 198 filings since 2022 vs 49 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 247 patents (top 21% of patent-holders) · 198 filings since 2022 vs 49 in 2017-21 · 5 product lines
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Software Engineer, AI Framework, AI chip and perception algorithm IP
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Series C
  • Sep 2021Series C
  • Apr 2021Series C$231M
  • Apr 2019Series B$100M
Founders & team
Wilson LiuCo-Founder & COOJohnson ShanCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Industrial Bank, GF Xinde Investment Management, Beituo Capital, Xinding Capital, Wise Road Capital, The Hina Group
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesJquerySwiperFont AwesomeAmazon S3Amazon Cloudfront
#4
Series D · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2015 · 31 employees
$319Mraised

ASR Microelectronics develops and manufactures modem and a baseband platform. Offerings include a smartphone with 10-core CPU, 4K2K video, 21M camera, 5 mode modem with Cat.6 and a modem with an internal integration of 32MB of memory. Target markets include mobile intelligent communication terminals, Internet of things, navigation and consumer electronics chips, including 2G, 3G, 4G, and multi-standard communication standards. The company acquired Marvell MBU in 2017.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: analog/RF/mmW ICs
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Series D$119M
  • Mar 2020Series B
  • Jul 2018Series B$100M
  • 2017Series A$100M
Founders & team
Vincent TaiFounder & CEO
Investors
China Internet Investment Fund, Spinnotec, Free Trade Zone Fund, Huaan Development Holding Group, Shanghai STVC Group, TCL Equity Investment
Tech stack
Animate.CssAnime.JsAosBaidu Analytics (百度统计)BootstrapGoogle Analytics
#5
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2017 · 100 employees
$43.5Mraised

Provider of system-on-chip systems for IoT application. It also offers security chips, mobile payment chips, communication RF chips, and identification chips. It provides R&D services for the development of multiple chips including RF, analogue chips, algorithms and software.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Series C$43.5M
  • Sep 2021Series B
  • Jun 2020Series A
  • Oct 2018Series A
Investors
CMB International Capital, CICC ALPHA, China Merchants Capital, Ningbo Water Meter, Frees Fund, Fujian Septwolves Industry
Tech stack
51.LaAnime.JsGsapHstsHttp/3Jquery
#6
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2008 · 266 employees
$60.6Mraised

ChipON provides MCUs for IoT applications. It offers a series of general and automotive MCU for different AIoT applications which are claimed to be ultra-low power consumption with anti-interference ability, built-in 1 million erasable EE, analog peripherals, operating voltage, and operating temperature range.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Series C
  • Dec 2021Series C
  • Mar 2021Series B$46M
  • Sep 2020Series A$14.6M
Founders & team
Ding XiaobingCEO
Investors
China Fortune-Tech Capital, SAIC Capital, Silicon Harbour Capital, Jucheng Investment, Sailing Capital, CICC Capital
Tech stack
BootstrapCnzzJqueryNginxSwiper
#7
Series D · Minhang, Shanghai · founded 2011 · 451 employees
$224.6Mraised

Developer of CMOS image sensor chips for various applications. The company provides imaging solutions for surveillance, automotive, machine vision, and cellphone cameras. It focuses on continuous product innovation to deliver a comprehensive portfolio of image sensors.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Series D$224.6M
Investors
ICF, Xiaomi, Lenovo, Sequoia Capital, China Internet Investment Fund, Transsion
Tech stack
Baidu Analytics (百度统计)Core-JsGoogle AnalyticsNext.JsNginxNode.Js
#8
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2008 · 26 employees
$31Mraised

CannanTek (Chinese name-Gamma Xinxin Communication Technology) provides RF chips for cellular devices and navigation applications. Its offerings include navigation, antenna switch, antenna tuner, and power amplifier chips. It offers its navigation chip solution for GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System ) and LNA ( Low noise amplifier) in multiple package size. Its antenna tuner chip solution is available in multiple package sizes ranging from 1.6*1.6 to 1.1*1.5. Its navigation chips serve the requirement of multiple application including mobile phone manufacturing, car, wearable devices, and IoT tracking. As of September 2018, it is supplying navigation chips to MiTac, the manufacturer of Mio, the third largest brand in the world. In 2013, the company won the third place in the “Second China Entrepreneurship Innovation Competition”

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Series C$31M
Founders & team
Hannah NiCo-Founder & COO
Investors
China Merchants Securities, SBCVC, Cowin Capital, Yonghua Capital, Chenhui Ventures, Pengchen Investment
#9
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2000 · 7 employees
$10.9Mraised

Cista Design is a design and development of integrated circuit, testing and application of technology. It is focused on CMOS image sensors and systems-on-chip fabless semiconductor products. Some of the products can be used in mobile phones, notebooks, tablet PCs and digital cameras. It has raised Series B round of funding from Northern Light Venture Capital.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Series C
  • Aug 2014Series A$5.9M
  • Feb 2014Series A$5M
  • Aug 2013Seed$25K
Founders & team
Wilson DuCEO
Investors
NLVC, Galaxy Holding Group, New Enterprise Associates, Jiuzhao Kangqian Investment Management
#10
Acquired · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2000 · 56 employees
$50Mraised

BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing is an Analog Integrated Device Manufacturer specialising in power management Integrated Circuits. It targets the mobile phone, LCD TV, monitors and PC market. It provides system level solutions along with ICs. The company was acquired by Diodes Incorporated to expand their power management product portfolio in 2012.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2013Post IPO$700K
  • Jun 2004Series C$50M
Founders & team
Ji-Wei SunFounder & President
Investors
GGV Capital, Venrock, New Enterprise Associates, Redpoint Ventures, Intel Capital, UOB
#11
Acquired · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2000 · 29 employees
$40Mraised

Sychip is a Shanghai based subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing, company is engaged in development of modules, semiconductors and software to enable wireless telecommunication access in devices. Company was originally founded in Plano, Texas and it was acquired by Murata Manufacturing in 2006 for $140M to enter into wireless market.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2004Series D$20M
  • Oct 2003Series C$15M
  • Apr 2002Series B$5M
Founders & team
Moses AsomEx-Co founder & President
Investors
Austin Ventures, 3i Group, New Venture Partners, SVB, IGNITE, Sierra Ventures
#12
Series A · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2018 · 50 employees
$1.4Mraised

Provider of radar-based sensors for diversified applications. It offers products like radar-controlled parking barriers. Also, it offers solutions for collision avoidance trajectory planning for drones, radar traffic monitoring solutions, and sensor streetlight control systems. It caters to transportation, road safety, industrial, and residential sectors.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2021Series A
  • Jun 2020Seed$1.4M
Investors
Plum Ventures, MiraclePlus

Funding & investor landscape

$2.8Btotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
27disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Spinnotec7 rounds
Intel Capital5 rounds
Xiaomi5 rounds
China Fortune-Tech Capital4 rounds
China Internet Investment Fund4 rounds
Cowin Capital4 rounds
Langmafeng Venture Capital4 rounds
China Merchants Capital3 rounds
New Enterprise Associates3 rounds
Sequoia Capital3 rounds

Notable founders

Steve Chu
CEO · Unisoc
Adam Zeng
CEO & President · Unisoc
Wilson Liu
Co-Founder & COO · Black Sesame Technologies
Johnson Shan
Co-Founder & CEO · Black Sesame Technologies
Vincent Tai
Founder & CEO · ASR Microelectronics
Ding Xiaobing
CEO · Shanghai Xinwang Microelectronics Technology
Hannah Ni
Co-Founder & COO · CanaanTek
Wilson Du
CEO · Cista Design
Ji-Wei Sun
Founder & President · BCD Semiconductor
Moses Asom
Ex-Co founder & President · SyChip Shanghai
Swee-Ann Teo
Founder & CEO · Espressif
Theodore Zhu
Founder and Chairman · Iotelligent
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 198,862 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Analog and Mixed Signal ICs coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH IN SHANGHAI · Hardware

How research on Chip Design Eda in Shanghai is moving

A read on the academic research around Chip Design Eda in Shanghai — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 180 papers.

180 papers · stance +0.69 · 54% breakthrough · 4% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University83
  • Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics33
  • Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology11
  • Shanghai University10
  • ShanghaiTech University9
leading researchers
Weikang Qian · Guoyong Shi · Weifeng He · Chang Meng · Yanan Sun · Naifeng Jing
prism intelligence · tone & topics
99% positive · 0% critical tone
Computer ScienceElectronicsArtificial IntelligenceSoftwareNetworkingManufacturing
Breakthroughs93 · 52%
▲ 34%→60% share
▲1.8× share momentum2 median citations68% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (34%→60% of field), led by Physical design.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Physical design2→12
  • Electronic design automation2→9
  • Logic synthesis3→10
  • Algorithm1→6
  • Circuit design1→6
Newly emergingAutomation 0→9 · Scalability 0→7 · Computer architecture 0→5
Landmark An efficient method for multi-level approximate logic synthesis under error rate constraint · 59 cites
Advancements72 · 40%
▼ 59%→32% share
▼0.5× share momentum1 median citations47% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (59%→32% of field), led by Automation.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automation1→9
  • Logic gate5→11
  • Electronic design automation4→9
  • Logic family1→4
  • Logic synthesis5→7
Newly emergingRapid single flux quantum 0→3 · Verilog 0→3 · Ternary operation 0→3
Landmark Machine learning and pattern matching in physical design · 53 cites
Concerns6 · 3%
▲ 2%→3% share
▲1.5× share momentum1 median citations50% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (2%→3% of field), led by Physical design.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Physical design2
  • Logic gate2
  • Logic synthesis2
  • Scale (ratio)1
  • Placement1
Landmark A Survey of Majority Logic Designs in Emerging Nanotechnologies for Computing · 5 cites

Common questions

How many Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies are there in Shanghai, China?
Radar tracks 51 indexable Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies headquartered in Shanghai, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai, China?
The Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai, China on this list have raised a combined $2.8B in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Analog and Mixed Signal ICs company in Shanghai, China?
Unisoc is the highest-funded Analog and Mixed Signal ICs company in Shanghai, China, with $1.4B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai, China are funded?
15 of the 51 Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Analog and Mixed Signal ICs unicorns are there in Shanghai, China?
3 Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies in Shanghai, China on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Shanghai, China Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies?
The most active investors in Shanghai, China Analog and Mixed Signal ICs companies on this list include Spinnotec, Intel Capital, Xiaomi, China Fortune-Tech Capital, China Internet Investment Fund.
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