# Enpirion

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/enpirion

- Industry: Semiconductors
- Headquarters: Hampton, US
- Website: www.enpirion.com
- Total disclosed funding: $71M
- Latest round: Series E (Mar 29, 2009)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Enpirion specializes in high-efficiency power management solutions, focusing on the design and manufacture of power devices tailored for Intel® FPGAs and SoCs, enabling efficient energy conversion for various electronic applications.Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Hampton, US, Enpirion develops power devices specifically for Intel® technologies. In May 2013, Altera Corp. acquired Enpirion, marking a significant change in its operational strategy. The company has completed a total of 7 deals since its inception, with its most recent deal occurring on May 21, 2013. The CEO, Ashraf Lotfi, leads the company following its acquisition.Intel® Enpirion® Power Devices primarily focus on high-efficiency power solutions designed for Intel® FPGAs and SoCs. Their product range includes PowerSoC DC-DC step-down converters which convert higher voltage levels to lower ones for various applications. Features include adjustable output voltages, power good flags, and programmable soft-start functionalities, catering to industries such as automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. These devices serve a diverse clientele, including embedded systems and high-performance computing platforms across North America, Europe, and Asia.Enpirion's revenue model is centered on B2B transactions, with products sold directly to manufacturers and system developers. Their sales are structured around one-time purchases or long-term supply agreements. The pricing strategy includes tiered pricing based on order volume, with important products like the EP5352QI and EN6310QI significantly contributing to their sales mix. This structured approach supports ongoing partnerships and repeat orders, stabilizing their revenue stream.Enpirion plans to leverage its recent funding of USD 6.00 mn, acquired in May 2013, to support the development of new power management solutions aimed at expanding into emerging markets, particularly in Asia and Europe. The company is focused on launching new products designed to enhance power efficiency in automotive and industrial applications, aiming for market introduction by the end of 2014.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, Mar 29, 2009, $16M — Columbia Capital, RRE Ventures, Canaan Partners, Questmark Management Company, Scale Venture Partners, Silicon Alley Seed Investors
- Series D, Oct 31, 2007, $9.7M — Columbia Capital, RRE Ventures, Canaan Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Silicon Alley Seed Investors
- Series C, May 15, 2006, $20M — Columbia Capital, RRE Ventures, Intel Capital, Canaan Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Xilinx, Inc., Silicon Alley Seed Investors
- Series B, Dec 21, 2004, $17M — Columbia Capital, RRE Ventures, Intel Capital, Canaan Partners, Silicon Alley Seed Investors
- Series A, Mar 18, 2004, $8M — Canaan Partners, Silicon Alley Seed Investors

## Investors

- Canaan Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canaan-partners) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Silicon Alley Seed Investors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/silicon-alley-seed-investors) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Columbia Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/columbia-capital) — Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- RRE Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rre-ventures) — Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Intel Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/intel-capital) — Series B, Series C
- Scale Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/scale-venture-partners) — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Xilinx, Inc. — Series C
- Questmark Management Company (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/questmark-management-company) — Series E