Agnit Semiconductors raises $2.6 million from Shastra VC, 3one4 Capital, and Zephyr Peacock to scale GaN semiconductor production and expand into telecom and power electronics applications.

Company

Location

About

AGNIT Semiconductors Private Limited is India’s one and only provider of Gallium Nitride (or GaN for short) solutions for RF electronics and Power Electronics. We are an integrated device manufacturer who can provide GaN wafers and devices for both wireless communication applications - such as for civilian 5G, connectivity for large industrial installations, remote connectivity from space, rural connectivity and drones – and power electronics application such as in electric vehicles and data centre, telecom power supplies. AGNIT is a spin-off from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and has differentiated IP across the GaN materials, processes and devices developed over 15 years of R&D at IISc. Our founding team has >100 years of aggregate experience across the semiconductor value chain – from materials-to-processes-to-devices-to-systems.