Shey Sabripour, CesiumAstro founder and CEO. Credit: CesiumAstro
TAMPA, Fla. — CesiumAstro is acquiring semiconductor specialist Jariet Technologies, adding more in-house capabilities behind the phased-array antenna specialist’s plans for a future communications constellation.
The Austin, Texas-based company announced the acquisition for an undisclosed sum Aug. 12, bringing in about 100 employees across the fabless semiconductor company’s operations in the United States and Switzerland.
Founded in 2015, Redondo Beach, California-headquartered Jariet designs radio-frequency chips used in satellite communications, electronic warfare and radar systems, including technology for digital beamforming and wideband signal processing.
“The team and capabilities will be integrated into CesiumAstro to support all their offers from ground, air to space,” a spokesperson for CesiumAstro said.
