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SmartSens

Semiconductors · Xuhui District, China · Founded 2011 · IPO 2022 Unicorn

A high-performance CMOS image sensor chip design company

Valuation

$5.11B

Market cap · May/2026

Revenue

$1.24B

Latest reported FY

EBITDA

$256M

Latest reported FY

Featured in Unicorn$1B+ valuation tier · Power Law dataset 2026 $10B+ revenueThoroughbred · Power Law outcome

Investors

13 investors on SmartSens's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Series A 1 investor entered at this stage

Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group (LCIG)

Series B+ 12 investors entered at this stage

Beyond Ventures

Xiaomi Zhizao Equity

Wingtech Technology

China Internet Investment Fund

China Tobacco

Sequoia

China Development Bank Capital

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

CFT Capital

China Merchants Bank

Haitong Kaiyuan

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Global footprint

Where SmartSens has talent and traffic

Workforce by country

7 countries with
team presence

🇨🇳 China78.4%

🇺🇸 United States8.6%

🇹🇼 Taiwan4.7%

🇩🇪 Germany2.2%

🇫🇷 France2.2%

Top 5 of 7 shown

Web traffic by country

12K monthly visits
across markets

🇨🇳 China41.7%

🇮🇳 India18.3%

🇺🇸 United States17.5%

🇯🇵 Japan7.5%

🇹🇼 Taiwan5.8%

Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$49M patent portfolio · 649 active families

Estimated portfolio value

$49M

0.97% of market cap · 4.1× smaller than top peer Heptagon ($204M)

649 active patent families

Where SmartSens innovates Image sensorComputer sciencePixel arrayHemt circuitsPhotodiode

Where SmartSens concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across SmartSens and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

Compare against

Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about SmartSens

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about SmartSens on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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