Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Massachusetts based Semiconductor companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Semiconductor industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Massachusetts Semiconductor Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Kopin
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Kopin Corporation’s voice-activated, wireless, hands-free Golden-i mobile computing headsets, power-efficient, ultra-small liquid
Metalenz
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Metalenz designs and sells meta-optics including consumer electronics, mobile phones, and automotive.
1366 Technologies
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1366 Technologies is a manufacturer of silicon wafers used to deliver solar modules.
Nantero
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Nantero is a next-generation memory technology that, packs massive amounts of storage and is nonvolatile.
MC10
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MC10 develops virtually invisible, conformal electronics that reshape rigid conventional electronics into thin flexible devices.
Titan Advanced Energy Solutions
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Titan Advanced Energy Solutions is a provider of ultrasound-based battery management solutions
Dover Microsystems
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Dover Microsystems is a provider of cybersecurity platform designed to prevent the exploitation of software vulnerabilities.
Axcelis Technologies
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Axcelis Technologies is a provider of equipment and services to the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
Persimmon Technologies
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Persimmon Technologies manufactures atmospheric and vacuum robotics, vacuum modules, and automation systems.
JETCOOL Technologies
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JETCOOL Technologies is a hardware startup that develops compact and high-performance cooling solutions for high power electronics.
SiOnyx
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SiOnyx engages in commercializing a semiconductor process that enhances the infrared sensitivity of silicon-based photonics.
Atomera
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Atomera is an engineering company that focused on the development and commercialization of industrial fabrication environment.
Immedia
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Immedia Semiconductor develops and markets semiconductor based ISP and video compression technology for consumer electronics.
Cambridge Electronics
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Cambridge Electronics is manufacturer of transistors and power electronic circuits created to develop computers and cell phones.
Emphysys
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Emphysys provides technology and custom product solutions that improve performance and reliability of complex products.
Sheaumann Laser
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Sheaumann Laser specializes in the design and manufacture of semiconductor lasers and modules for industrial.
BraneCell Systems
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Decentralized Quantum Computing operating at room temp., overcoming cryogenic cloud limits, towards Classical-to-Quantum™ migration.
Atantares Corp.
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We are a development stage startup enabling the next generation of precision medicine by fusing biochip and AI technologies.
Brooks Automation
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Brooks Automation provides automation, vacuum, and instrumentation solutions to the worldwide semiconductor manufacturing industry.
Intrinsix Corp.
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Intrinsix Corp. is an advanced semiconductor design services company.
Skyworks Solutions
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Skyworks Solutions is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors.
Freebird Semiconductor
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Freebird Semiconductor is a manufacturer of high-reliability GaN HEMTs.
Entegris
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Entegris products purify, protect, and transport critical materials within diverse industries such as semiconductor, data storage, chemical
Tessolar
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Tessolar has design innovation to improve solar photovoltaic system performance and reduce installed system costs.
InnoPad
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InnoPad develops and manufactures chemical mechanical planarization pads that are used in the semiconductor manufacturing process.
FastCAP
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FastCAP manufactures ultracapacitors capable of operating in temperatures up to 150C and under conditions of high shock and vibration.
M/A-COM
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MACOM is a supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave, and photonic semiconductor products.
Onto Innovation
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Onto Innovation stands alone in process control with our unique perspective across the semiconductor value chain.
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates
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Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates designs, manufactures, markets, and offers semiconductor processing equipment and services.
Hyperlight
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HyperLight is looking to revolutionize integrated photonic technologies through fundamental hardware innovation.
Ember
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Ember provides wireless sensor and control network technologies, enabling energy efficiency improvements for various business institutions.
MicroSense
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MicroSense provides customers with state-of-the-art measurement performance in our products.
CSPi
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CSPi is delivering portfolio of products and consulting solutions singularly focused on securing their customers critical business assets.
BitWave
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BitWave develops universal programmable transceivers for network operators and cell phone manufacturers.
Hittite Microwave
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Hittite Microwave Corporation designs and develops integrated circuits, modules and subsystems for radio frequency (RF).
Xcerra
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Xcerra is the parent company for four powerful brands in the semiconductor and PCB test solution.
MACOM
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MACOM is a producer and manufacturer of semiconductors for Data Center, Telecommunication, Industrial, and Defense industry.
Copley Controls Corp.
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Copley Controls Corp. is a supplier of gradient amplifiers for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and precision motion control systems.
Epoxy Technology
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Epoxy Technology has manufactured high quality specialty adhesives for advanced industries worldwide.
United Electronic Industries
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UEI is a leader in the PC/Ethernet data acquisition and control, Data Logger/Recorder and Programmable Automation Controller.
Kita USA
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Kita, business is to design, sell and manufacture spring probes and custom spring probe connectors.
Helix Technology Corp.
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Helix Technology Corp. is a provider of vacuum technology used in the manufacture of semiconductors.
Azimuth Systems
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Azimuth Systems is a leading provider of wireless broadband test equipment for LTE-Advanced, LTE, Wi-Fi and other 2G/3G/4G technologies
Polymer Holding Corporation
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Polymer has manufactured close-tolerance plastic parts and assemblies for blue-chip customers with demanding applications worldwide.
ECI Transcon Technologies
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ECI provides quality service and innovative products that meet or exceed our customers’ needs and expectations.
Mimix Broadband
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Mimix Broadband manufactures gallium arsenide semi-conductors for microwave and millimeter-wave applications.
LotusWorks
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LotusWorks is an engineering and technical services company.
Lyric Semiconductor
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Lyric Semiconductor a fabless semiconductor company, provides probability processing technology solutions.
StarGen
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StarGen is a semiconductor company providing serial switched interconnect solutions for computer and communications equipment.
GenRad, Inc.
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GenRad, Inc. is a privately held company provides electronics testing and production solutions.
PRI Automation
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PRI Automation supplies automation systems, software, and services to the semiconductor industry.
SemiNex
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Spotigo offers a broadband connection suite that enables mobile broadband users to find access points easily and to connect to them.
Engim
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Engim, Inc. is a fabless developer of wireless system-on-chip technology.
GreenRay Solar
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GreenRay Solar develops a plug and play AC solar panel, simplifying and reducing the cost in solar power usage.
Inspectrology
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Inspectrology is a supplier of overlay metrology for controlling lithography and etch processes in the compound semiconductor market.
Agnisys
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Agnisys Electronic Design and Verification Automation Company.
Sandburst Corporation
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Sandburst Corp. is a fabless semiconductor company, is pioneering a revolutionary new technology for the design of highly complex.
Mykrolis
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Mykrolis engages in the development, manufacture, and supply of fluid management and microcontamination control components.
Sand Video
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Sand Video is a fabless semiconductor company manufactures video compression technology for consumer video applications.
Avery Design Systems
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Avery Design Systems enables system and SOC design teams to achieve dramatic functional verification productivity improvements.
ADE Corp.
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ADE Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and service of production metrology and inspection systems.
SemEquip
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SemEquip engages in the research, development, and manufacturing of implant materials for memory chips and semiconductors.
Fil-Tech
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Fil-Tech is a manufacturer and supplier of quality crystals for thin-film monitors and controllers.
Roos Instruments
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Roos Instruments is an automated test equipment manufacturer that provides production test solutions for precision consumer.
THAT
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THAT is a best-in-class analog technology manufacturing solutions company located in Milford.
Trebia Networks
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Trebia Networks, Inc. is pioneering a breakthrough network processor — the Storage Network Processor (SNP).
FlexHead Industries
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FlexHead Industries has been manufacturing the highest quality products available for use in fire protection systems.
Etadevices
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Eta Devices is a fabless semiconductor company that develops solutions for mobile infrastructure and handset manufacturers.
Kenet
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Kenet is a fabless semiconductor company, develops CMOS analog-to-digital converters.
TimeLab
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TimeLab supplies integrated digital semiconductors that produce clock signals in electronic products.
Epion Corporation
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Epion Corporation is a Manufacturing company.
Alpha Industries
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Alpha Industries, Inc. manufactures and markets proprietary radio frequency and microwave integrated circuit products.
AZNA
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AZNA designs and develops photonic components and subsystems for the communications and instrumentation industries.
Global Communication Devices
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Global Communication Devices is engaged in the design of fabless RF and mixed-signal ICs (integrated circuits) and RF and mixed-signal.
IXYS Integrated Circuits Division Inc.
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IXYS IC designs, manufactures, and markets high-voltage integrated circuits (ICs) and optically isolated Solid State Relays.
Seranoa Networks
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Seranoa Networks is a maker of service edge concentrators.
VPT Components
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VPT Components offers sale, assembly, electrical testing and environmental services of semiconductors to the microelectronics industry.
ChipWrights
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ChipWrights, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company and a leader in innovative digital and visual signal processing for embedded video.
Contour Semiconductor
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Contour Semiconductor produces non-volatile memory chips for storage applications.
Microwave Device Technology Corp.
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Microwave Device Technology Corp. manufactures semiconductor products and microwave components for microwave applications.
BKC Semiconductors
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BKC Semiconductors manufactures various discrete semiconductor diodes.
Custom MMIC
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Custom MMIC is a manufacturer and distributor of amplifier, mixer, multiplier and control device products.
BlueShift Technologies
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BlueShift Technologies develops and markets vacuum automation products for semiconductor manufacturing.
Azores Corp
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Azores engages in the design, development, and manufacture of precision step-and-repeat photolithography printers.
Brooks Software
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Brooks Software is a provider of factory management and control software to the semiconductor and flat panel display industries.
Tiaris
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Tiaris is a provider of System-on-Chip solutions, facilitating home networking of multimedia content.
96Boards
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96Boards is a range of hardware specifications created by Linaro.
Octalica
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Octalica is a privately-held fabless semiconductor company.
Progressive Technologies
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Progressive Technologies is a manufacturer of high-precision air flow and pressure control systems.
Confluent Photonics
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Developing passive and active DWDM optical components for the telecommunications industry.
StepTech
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StepTech is a semiconductor test-technology company.
Xrl
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Xrl is a manufacturer of automatic laser repair equipment and laser trimmers.
Telesis Systems Corp.
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Telesis Systems Corp is a privately held PCB layout company.
