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DisplayLink UK Ltd. develops hardware and software technology to enable virtual graphic connectivity. The Company offers technology used in computer accessories such as USB monitors, graphics…

Palo Alto, United StatesFounded 2003Semiconductors
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2020
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About DisplayLink

DisplayLink is a technology company specializing in universal display connectivity solutions. Their core product is a combination of chips and software that enable displays to connect to computers via USB or Ethernet, providing flexibility, power efficiency, and high resolution. DisplayLink serves a diverse range of clients, including corporate enterprises, home users, and embedded system developers. The company operates in the global technology market, partnering with leading PC and peripheral brands to integrate their technology into a wide array of products. DisplayLink's business model revolves around licensing their technology and selling their chipsets to manufacturers, generating revenue through these channels. Their solutions simplify IT infrastructure deployment, offering compatibility with any operating system and USB connector, which is particularly beneficial for enterprise clients. The company also provides an SDK for developers to create custom solutions using their embedded chipset family. DisplayLink's technology is widely used in meeting room systems, docking stations, and other applications where easy connectivity of displays is crucial for enhancing productivity.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2003
Headquarters
Palo Alto, United States
Employees
53
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
65.2/100
Industry
Semiconductors
Sector
Semiconductors, Semiconductor Designers and Manufacturers, Hard Tech, DT and LS, science-based
Technology
Hardware, Deep Tech
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Jul 2020 $305M $305M Synaptics —
LATE VCOther financing Sep 2012 $10M $42M Balderton Capital · Cipio Partners · Molten Ventures · Atlas Venture —
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Growth signals

DisplayLink website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for DisplayLink is 100K monthly website visits, down 9.1% over the last three months. DisplayLink's team declined 39.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits100K 3-month web change-9.1% 1-year team growth-39.1%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

7 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors1 additional known investor

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Team profiled 30 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 6 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇵🇱 Poland45.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom32.3%
🇹🇼 Taiwan12.9%
🇺🇸 United States6.5%
🇮🇹 Italy3.2%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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