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SPARK Microsystems International Inc.
Official Website: https://www.sparkmicro.com/
SPARK Microsystems is a fabless semiconductor company that was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Canada. The company focuses on developing and commercializing ultra-low power wireless solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) market.
SPARK Microsystems' flagship product is its low-power wireless technology called "Smart Wake," which is designed to enable long-range communication with low-latency and low-power consumption. This technology is based on a patented approach that uses a unique combination of RF protocols and digital signal processing to achieve high data rates with minimal power consumption.
The company's Smart Wake technology is specifically designed for applications in the industrial IoT, wearables, and other battery-operated devices. SPARK Microsystems claims that its technology can extend the battery life of IoT devices by up to 10 times compared to conventional wireless communication technologies.
In addition to its wireless technology, SPARK Microsystems also provides software development kits (SDKs) to help customers integrate its technology into their products. The company works with a range of customers, including manufacturers of sensors, wearables, and other IoT devices.
SPARK Microsystems has received funding from a range of investors, including Real Ventures, Cycle Capital Management, and Nautilus Venture Partners. The company has also won several awards and recognitions, including the "Best IoT Start-up" award at the 2020 World IoT Expo in China.