About Energy Micro
Energy Micro, based in Oslo Norway, develops and markets the world’s most energy-friendly microcontroller and radio products based on ARM Cortex-M processor cores. Consuming a quarter of the energy of competing products, the company’s award-winning EFM32 Gecko MCUs and EFR4 Draco radios target energy-sensitive applications across the embedded industry and are supported by Energy Micro’s developer-friendly Simplicity Studio, which can reduce embedded system development times by a half. The company was founded in 2007 by experienced semiconductor professionals with previous expertise from Chipcon, Texas Instruments, Atmel and Nordic Semiconductor. Energy Micro is backed by leading Nordic investors Northzone Ventures and Investinor. For more information about Energy Micro, visit www.energymicro.com.
About Silicon Labs
Silicon Labs is an industry leader in the innovation of high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs. Developed by a world-class engineering team with unsurpassed expertise in mixed-signal design, Silicon Labs’ diverse portfolio of patented semiconductor solutions offers customers significant advantages in performance, size and power consumption. For more information about Silicon Labs, please visit www.silabs.com.
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