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Berkeley
Design Automation Named AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner
Selection Highlights
the Importance of Mixed-Signal Design Technology for the Future of
Semiconductors
SANTA CLARA,
CA, — July 16, 2009— Berkeley Design Automation Inc.,
provider of the Analog FastSPICE™ unified circuit verification
platform for advanced analog, mixed-signal, and RF integrated circuits
(ICs), today announced that it has been selected to the 2009 AlwaysOn
Global 250 List. The AlwaysOn Global 250 Award is given to private,
emerging technology companies creating new business opportunities in
high-growth markets. Berkeley Design Automation was selected by the
AlwaysOn editorial team based on demonstration of growth, market
opportunity, quality of innovation and customer traction.
“We are delighted to be named an AlwaysOn Global 250
Winner,” said Ravi Subramanian, CEO of Berkeley Design
Automation. “Analog/mixed-signal semiconductors are critical to
electronic products today and their importance is growing. AlwaysOn
recognized this in selecting Berkeley Design Automation for this
prestigious award. The rapid growth and customer adoption of the Analog
FastSPICE Platform validates the compelling value Berkeley Design
Automation is delivering to the world’s leading semiconductor
companies. Our customers go faster—and more importantly grow
faster—as a result of the value we deliver”
Berkeley Design Automation and the other AlwaysOn Global 250 Winners
will be recognized at the AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford,
taking place at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA, on July 28-30.
This two-and-a-half day executive conference is co-presented by the
Stanford Technology Ventures Program will highlighting the significant
economic, political, and commercial trends affecting the global
technology industries. Berkeley Design Automation will be presenting at
this event during the CEO Showcase on July 29.
“It’s no secret that technology and innovation are vital to
bringing our country out of economic recession,” said Tony
Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. “The companies on this
year’s list have not only created innovative technologies that
solve real business problems, but have stimulated economic growth
through the generation of new jobs. I congratulate every winner
selected for this year’s award and wish them all tremendous
success in the future.”
The AlwaysOn Global 250 winners were selected from among hundreds of
other technology companies nominated by investors, bankers,
journalists, and industry insiders. The AlwaysOn editorial team
conducted a rigorous three-month selection process to finalize the 2009
list.
A full list of all the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners can be found on the
AlwaysOn website at http://alwayson.goingon.com/permalink/post/32719
About
Berkeley
Design Automation
Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. is the
recognized leader in advanced analog, mixed-signal, and RF (AMS/RF)
verification. Its Analog FastSPICE unified circuit verification
platform combines the accuracy, performance, and capacity needed to
verify GHz designs in nanometer-scale silicon. Design teams from top-10
semiconductor companies to leading startups use the AFS Platform
to
efficiently verify AMS/RF circuits. Founded in 2003, the company has
received several industry awards in recognition of its technology
leadership and impact on the electronics industry. The company is
privately held and backed by Woodside Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners,
Panasonic Corporation, NTT Finance Corporation, and IT-Farm
Corporation. For more information, see http://www.berkeley-da.com.
About AlwaysOn
AlwaysOn ignited the open-media revolution in early 2003 by being the
first media brand to launch a global blog network. The AlwaysOn Network
was launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos in early 2003.
AlwaysOn was applauded for focusing on the sweet spots in high-growth
markets where technology innovation is disrupting behavior and creating
new entrepreneurial opportunities for both big businesses and startups.
The centerpiece of AO's editorial efforts is researching and publishing
its annual Top Private Company lists: The AO Global 250 (our overall
top list), the OnMedia 100 (advertising & marketing), OnHollywood
100 (entertainment), GoingGreen 100 (greentech). In 2004, AlwaysOn
continued to lead the new media industry by being the first to
"socially network" its online readers so they could see each other and
connect. Today, bloggers interacting with readers on a wide variety of
topics have become accepted and often trusted alternative sources of
valuable insights and information on the AlwaysOn Network. No other
media brand has dared to foster the level of open interaction and
transparency between its members that AO provides, and our editors and
program producers intend to keep it that way.
Analog FastSPICE, AFS Nano, Noise Analysis Option, RF FastSPICE, PLL
Noise Analyzer, WaveCrave, and Precision Circuit Analysis are
trademarks of Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. Berkeley Design and BDA
are registered trademarks of Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. Any other
trademarks or trade names mentioned are the property of their
respective owners.
PR for Berkeley
Design
Automation – Cayenne Communication LLC
Michelle
Clancy, 252-940-0981, michelle.clancy@cayennecom.com
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