Mauna Kea Semiconductor

Mauna Kea Semiconductors (MKSEMI) is a fabless semiconductor company developing the world's lowest power Ultra-Wideband (UWB) solutions for high-precision location and direction-finding applications. Founded by a group of Silicon Valley serial entrepreneurs with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, the company designs integrated system-on-chip solutions optimized for high performance, low power consumption, and high integration. Its product portfolio includes UWB chips, UWB modules, and complete UWB solutions targeting smartphones, wearables, IoT devices, and the automotive market. The company's team brings strong expertise in both digital and analog mixed-signal design, with a track record of successfully developing and launching multiple semiconductor products. Mauna Kea Semiconductors operates offices across Silicon Valley in Cupertino, California, as well as Shanghai, Beijing, and Shenzhen in China, through its affiliated entities Shanghai Hanwei Microelectronics Technology, Beijing Hanwei Innovation Technology, and others. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Cupertino, United States, the company has raised $12.8M in seed funding from investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Qiming Venture Partners, Shanghai Ivy Capital, Gaorong Capital, and China Fortune-Tech Capital.