# DSP Concepts

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/dsp-concepts

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Santa Clara, US
- Website: www.dspconcepts.com
- Total disclosed funding: $53M
- Latest round: Series C (Jan 26, 2022)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2003 by its CEO, Chin Beckmann, and CTO, Paul Beckmann, DSP Concepts, Inc. operates as a company that provides embedded audio software, specializing in the development of audio solutions. In January 2022, DSP Concepts, Inc. raised USD 28 million in series C funding led by an individual investor, with participation from Sony Innovation Fund and SUBARU Corporation. Returning investor Porsche Digital GmbH also participated in the round. 

DSP Concepts, Inc. offers Audio Weaver, a platform that enables users to accelerate development and create audio solutions across different industries. In addition to Audio Weaver, DSP Concepts offers various tools and technologies to support audio development, such as debug tools, tuning tools, the IP Ecosystem, which consists of a vast collection of audio DSP building blocks and ready-made solutions, and a prototyping toolkit for audio product design and evaluation, featuring customizable microphone arrays. DSP Concepts also provides a range of services to support their customers' audio development needs.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jan 26, 2022, $28M — Sony Innovation Fund, SUBARU Corporation, Porsche Digital GmbH
- Series B, Feb 21, 2020, $15M — BMW i Ventures, Arm Limited, MediaTek Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, Taiwania Capital, Porsche Digital GmbH
- Series A, Sep 19, 2017, $10M — Walden Catalyst, BMW i Ventures

## Investors

- Walden Catalyst (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/walden-catalyst) — Series A
- BMW i Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bmw-i-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Arm Limited — Series B
- MediaTek Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mediatek-ventures) — Series B
- Sony Innovation Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sony-innovation-fund) — Series B, Series C
- Taiwania Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/taiwania-capital) — Series B
- Porsche Digital GmbH — Series B, Series C
- SUBARU Corporation — Series C