Pacific Venture Partners
PORTFOLIO
SELECTED PORTFOLIO
AAC Acoustic
ADMtek
Alpha Networks
AOS
Award Software
Bright LED Electronics
Chinese Gamer
C-COM
Corrent
Creative Sensor
Fiberstars
Higher Microsystems
Huaya Microelectronics
IC Media
IPCore Technologies
KG Telecommunications
King Yuan Electronics
Legend Silicon Corp.
Lightsonic Optoelectronics
MediaTek
Mustek Systems
Newave Semiconductor
Nippon Foundry
Novatek
PixArt Imaging
Power Integrations
SerComm
Sierra Imaging
Silicon Data
Simplo Tech
SiRF Technology
Soft-World
South Epitaxy Corporation
Spreadtrum
SpringSoft
Stream Machine Company
Suntech Power Holdings
TECO Image System
TSMC
Ulead
ULi Electronics
United Integrated Circuits
United Semiconductor
United Silicon
Virtual Silicon
WISchip International
Wistron
XGI Technology

 

 

 

SELECTED PORTFOLIO COMPANIES

AAC Acoustic Technologies Holding [HKSE: 2018.HK]
Largest supplier of miniature acoustic components for wireless handsets in China.

ADMtek [NYSE: IFX]
Fabless developer of broadband customer premise equipment (CPE) ICs. Acquired by Infineon Technologies in 2004.

Alpha Networks [Taiwan: 3380]
Leading ODM / OEM provider of data networking switches and equipment.

Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOS) [private]
Developer of power management MOSFET products.

Award Software [NASDAQ: PTEC]
Provider of system enabling and management software for motherboard OEMs. Merged with Phoenix Technologies in 1998.

Bright LED Electronics [Taiwan: 3031]
Manufacturer of standard LEDs, ultra-bright LEDs, ultra-flux LEDs, SMT LEDs, LED displays, infrared emitting diodes and MOV varistors.

C-COM [Taiwan: 4907]
Leading broadband access (DSL modem) equipment manufacturer.

Chinese Gamer International [Taiwan: 3083]
Leading Chinese online role-playing game (RPG) developer.

Corrent Corporation [private]
Fabless semiconductor and system solutions company providing high speed security for IP networks.

Creative Sensor (CSI) [private]
World’s leading developer and manufacturer of color Contact Image Sensors (CIS).

Fiberstars [NASDAQ: FBST]
World’s leading supplier of fiber-optic lighting systems that are used in a variety of commercial and residential applications.

Higher Microsystems Technology [private]
Developer of MPEG-2 decoder and microcontroller (MCU) for Electronic Home Appliances. Formerly a division of Haier Group, before 2003 spin-out.

Huaya Microelectronics [private]
Fabless provider of video processors and microcontrollers for digital TV market. Operating company of E-Power.

IC Media [private]
Fabless provider of high-performance CMOS image sensors. Acquired by MagnaChip Semiconductor in 2005.

IPCore Technologies [private]
Provider of silicon IP and system-on-chip (SoC) design services to Chinese and multinational IC companies.

KG Telecommunications [Taiwan: 4904]
Leading telecommunications service provider for Taiwan's mobile market. Acquired by Fareast Tone in 2004.

King Yuan Electronics [Taiwan: 2449]
Integrated back-end service provider for mixed-signal, logic and memory testing and assembly.

Legend Silicon Corp. [private]
Fabless developer of silicon broadcasting solutions, initially providing digital TV demodulators for the China market.

Lightsonic Optoelectronics [private]
Provider of small-size TFT LCD modules for handset and digital still camera applications.

MediaTek [Taiwan: 2454]
Global provider of ICs for optical storage drives for use in PCs and DVD applications.

Mustek Systems [Taiwan: 2361]
Leading manufacturer of handheld and flatbed scanners.

Newave Semiconductor [NASDAQ: IDTI]
Fabless supplier of telecommunications and network access ICs in China. Acquired by Integrated Device Technology (IDT) in 2001.

Nippon Foundry [JASDAQ: UMCJF]
Japan's first and only dedicated silicon foundry. Joined UMC Group in 1998 and changed name to UMC Japan in 2001.

Novatek [Taiwan: 3034]
Spin-out from UMC's commercial products division focusing on the fabless design of telephony, LCD driver and computer peripherals control ICs.

PixArt Imaging [Taiwan OTC: 3227]
Fabless supplier of high quality, low-cost and low power CMOS image sensors.

Power Integrations [NASDAQ: POWI]
Provider of high-voltage analog ICs for use in AC/DC power conversion, primarily for the cellular, PC and industrial electronics markets.

SerComm [Taiwan OTC: 5388]
Supplier of local area networking (LAN) to leading ODM customers.

Sierra Imaging [NASDAQ: CNXT]
Provider of digital image processing chips and management software. Acquired by Conexant Systems in 2000.

Silicon Data [private]
Provider of highly integrated system-on-chip (SOC) solutions that power broadband communications and networking.

Simplo Tech [Taiwan OTC: 6121]
Supplier of rechargeable battery packs for mobile computing devices such as laptops and PDAs

SiRF Technology [NASDAQ: SIRF]
Leading provider of Global Positioning System (GPS) silicon and software platforms that are designed to enable location awareness in wireless handheld, automotive, mobile computing and embedded consumer applications.

Soft-World International [Taiwan OTC: 5478]
Developer and distributor of video gaming software.

South Epitaxy Corporation [Taiwan: 3214]
Leading manufacturer of high-brightness LED ICs and epi-wafers.

Spreadtrum Communications [private]
Provider of 2.5/3G baseband chipsets, software protocol stack and total solution reference designs for wireless equipment manufacturers.

SpringSoft [Taiwan: 2473]
Provider of software debugging solutions for Verilog and VHDL.

Stream Machine Company [NASDAQ: CRUS]
Leading supplier of MPEG-2 video recording semiconductor solutions. Acquired by Cirrus Logic in 2001.

Suntech Power Holdings [NYSE: STP]
Leading provider of crystalline silicon solar cells and modules.

TECO Image System [Taiwan OTC: 5438]
Manufacturer of imaging equipment, including flatbed scanners, digital copiers, facsimile machines and multi-function peripherals.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) [NYSE: TSM; Taiwan: 2330]
World’s largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry.

Ulead Systems [Taiwan: 2487]
Leading developer of innovative video, imaging and DVD authoring software for desktop, server, mobile and Internet platforms.

ULi Electronics [private]
Supplier of core logic chipsets and other host-based peripherals to PC industry. Subsidiary company of ALi Corporation.

United Integrated Circuits [NYSE: UMC; Taiwan: 2303]
Eight-inch wafer semiconductor foundry. Acquired by United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) in 2000.

United Semiconductor [NYSE: UMC; Taiwan: 2303]
Eight-inch wafer semiconductor foundry. Acquired by United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) in 2000.

United Silicon [NYSE: UMC; Taiwan: 2303]
Eight-inch wafer semiconductor foundry. Acquired by United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) in 2000.

Virtual Silicon Technology [private]
Leading supplier of semiconductor intellectual property and process technology to manufacturers and designers of complex systems-on-chip (SoC).

WISchip International [private]
Fabless IC design company delivering high-performance video compression (MPEG-4, H.264) solutions.

Wistron [Taiwan: 3232]
Leading global ODM / OEM supplier for the IT Hardware industry (PC, servers, storage, handhelds) with dedicated design, manufacturing and services businesses. Formerly a division of Acer, Inc. before 2002 spin-out.

XGI Technology [private]
Fabless provider of high-performance graphics processors for desktop and notebook PCs. Formed in 2003 after merger between graphics divisions of SiS and Trident Microsystems.



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