CellGuide
Developer of SNAP Technology for GPS
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in March 1999, CellGuide operated with 1–10 employees. The company was acquired by LucidLogix Technologies in March 2013.
Business overview
CellGuide was a fabless GNSS semiconductor company specializing in the design and manufacture of ultra-low power embedded host-based global positioning system (GPS) solutions. Its core products, ACLYS and RAMON, were integrated, ultra-miniature GPS solutions and small GPS modules, respectively. The company served markets including mobile devices, wireless, consumer products, and automotive, with its products used in PNDs, PMPs, mobile phones, netbooks, tablets, MIDs, and digital cameras. CellGuide operated within the Industrial Technologies sector, focusing on microelectronics and photonics solutions, sensing, and geolocation technologies.
Strategic signal
In June 2013, Lucidlogix merged with CellGuide and raised $3.9 million. This event signaled a strategic consolidation within the semiconductor and power-saving software industries, indicating a move to integrate CellGuide's GPS technology into a broader product portfolio under Lucidlogix, thereby expanding market reach and technological capabilities.
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- What was CellGuide's primary focus?
- CellGuide was a fabless GNSS semiconductor company that designed and manufactured ultra-low power embedded host-based global positioning system (GPS) solutions for various mobile and consumer markets.
- When was CellGuide acquired?
- CellGuide was acquired by LucidLogix Technologies in March 2013.
- What were CellGuide's main products?
- CellGuide offered ACLYS, an integrated ultra-miniature single-die GPS solution, and RAMON, a small GPS module, both designed for mass-market devices.
- Which industries did CellGuide serve?
- CellGuide's products were used in mobile devices, wireless, consumer products, and automotive markets, including PNDs, PMPs, mobile phones, netbooks, tablets, MIDs, and digital cameras.
- What was a significant development for CellGuide in June 2013?
- In June 2013, Lucidlogix merged with CellGuide and simultaneously raised $3.9 million, indicating a strategic move to integrate CellGuide's technology.