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Circuit Semantics Secures Additional Funds for Growth; Moves Headquarters to New Location in Silicon Valley.


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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 2003

Nanometer Timing and Modeling Technology Targets

Electronic Design of DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive  and Microprocessors, Graphics

and High-Speed Communications ICs

Circuit Semantics, Inc (CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator
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), the leading provider of timing and characterization solutions for high-performance circuit design, today announced that it has closed a $1.6 million funding round. Current investors VenGlobal and Crescent Ventures led the round. In addition, the company has moved its headquarters to Mountain View, Calif.

"Our continued investment is supported by the technology, tools and people of Circuit Semantics," remarked Dr. Phil Dr. Phil may refer to:
  • Phil McGraw, an American psychologist and television personality
  • Dr. Phil (TV series), which Phil McGraw hosts
  • dr. phil., a Scandinavian higher doctorate
 Mak, general partner of VenGlobal and member of Circuit Semantics Board of Directors. "Circuit Semantics continues to gain market share because the company's characterization and modeling tools enable fast design closure for high-end custom and ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) Pronounced "a-sick." A chip that is custom designed for a specific application rather than a general-purpose chip such as a microprocessor.  designs."

"Circuit Semantics technology is essential for 130nm and below IC design, and we're very pleased with the positive response of our investors," added Ewald Detjens, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Circuit Semantics. "This is a strong endorsement of our technology, products and corporate direction. The additional funds will allow us to expedite new product development."

About Circuit Semantics

Circuit Semantics, Inc. provides electronic design automation (EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. ) software that supports precise, gate-level abstraction and analysis of transistor-level circuits, and accelerates timing closure for designs fabricated in nanometer process technologies. Circuit Semantics solutions are well suited for microprocessor, digital signal processor A digital signal processor (DSP) is a specialized microprocessor designed specifically for digital signal processing, generally in real-time computing. Characteristics of typical Digital Signal Processors
  • Designed for real-time processing
, graphics and high-speed communications applications.

Circuit Semantics is headquartered at 2410 Charleston Road, Mountain View, CA 94043, telephone 650-564-9100; fax 650-564-9694. For more information, visit www.circuitsemantics.com.

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