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Luminary Micro designs, markets and sells ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers for energy, security, and connectivity markets

Austin, United StatesFounded 2004Hard Tech
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2007
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Luminary Micro

Luminary Micro, Inc. designs, markets, and sells ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers. The company also provides Stellaris family development kit that provides the hardware and software tools to develop and prototype embedded applications. It sells its products in the Eastern United States, the Western United States, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America,... see more Europe, the Middle East, Asia, India, the Pacific Rim, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Acquired in 2009 by Texas Instruments.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2004
Headquarters
Austin, United States
Employees
6
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
57.1/100
Sector
Hard Tech
Technology
Hardware
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITION✓Exit May 2009 $0 — Undisclosed —
SERIES C✓Equity / VC Aug 2007 $25M $100M NEA · Adams Street Partners · ATA Ventures —
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Growth signals

Luminary Micro website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Luminary Micro is 350 monthly website visits, up 40% over the last three months. Luminary Micro's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits350 3-month web change+40% 1-year team growth0%
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Investors

4 investors on the cap table

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Series A3 investors entered at this stage

  • NEA
  • ATA Ventures
  • EXA Ventures

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · Austin HQ
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Market sentiment

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