- Mobix Labs — a fabless semiconductor company focused on the 5G mmWave wireless market — announced that it has closed $10 million in new funding
Mobix Labs — a fabless semiconductor company focused on the 5G mmWave wireless market — announced that it has closed $10 million in new funding as part of an extended seed round. Previously, the company raised $2.5 million in its initial capital raise.
Mobix Labs also announced it has named James J. Peterson as chairman of its board of directors and that Rick Goerner has been appointed as a board member. Peterson — also new to the Mobix Labs board — previously served as CEO and chairman of Microsemi Corporation (Microchip Technology). Goerner formerly was executive vice president of marketing and sales at Microsemi Corporation.
KEY QUOTES:
“The swift close of our funding round demonstrates the positive investor support we are receiving for our chip solution that will enable customers to successfully implement next generation 5G wireless technology, from infrastructure operators to IoT manufacturers.”
“We are thrilled to have both Jim and Rick join our board. We draw upon their longstanding experience in the chip business to help assure our company’s success.”
— Fabian Battaglia, CEO of Mobix Labs
“It’s exciting to see the growing success of Mobix Labs as key members of the Microsexmi leadership team are joining the company, along with other top industry executives. I look forward to working with Fabian and the Mobix Labs team in leveraging vast executive expertise across telecom and semiconductor industries to help the company deliver its innovative solutions to the 5G wireless market.”
— James J. Peterson
“It is clear that 5G is the next generation wireless technology that will revolutionize the way data is transferred around the world. I am pleased to join a strong team of innovators who have developed the technology to deliver highly efficient, low cost wireless-enabled solutions.”
— Rick Goerner
