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Cadence is an electronic design automation software that designs integrated circuits and System on a chip solutions.

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Annual Revenue

Based on data from Cadence's latest SEC filings

Employees

Lip-Bu Tan's photo - President & CEO of Cadence

President & CEO

Lip-Bu Tan

CEO Approval Rating

70/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

1988

Headquarters:

San JoseCalifornia

Status:

PublicNASDAQCDNS

Industry Sector:

Systems Software

SIC Code:

7373NAICS listing »

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Trending News for Cadence and Cadence's Competitors

February 14, 2020

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February 14, 2020

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

Synopsys is Cadence's top competitor. Synopsys is a Public company that was founded in Mountain View, California in 1986. Synopsys operates in the Application Software industry. Synopsys has 6,396 more employees vs. Cadence.

Imagination has been one of Cadence's top competitors. Imagination is headquartered in Hertfordshire, England, and was founded in 1985. Imagination is in the Semiconductors industry. Imagination generates 8.52% the revenue of Cadence.

Agilent is perceived as one of Cadence's biggest rivals. Agilent was founded in 1999 in Santa Clara, California. Agilent competes in the Health Care Technology field. Agilent generates $2.9B more revenue than Cadence.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Lip-Bu Tan

President & CEO

- -
7,500
$0
$2.3B
1

Aart de Geus

Co-CEO

69/100
13,896
- -
$3.4B
2

Ron Black

President & CEO

71/100
1,273
- -
$196.6M
3

Mike McMullen

President & CEO

79/100
14,800
$2.2B
$5.2B
4

Babak Taheri

CEO

84/100
250
- -
$45M
5

Kevin Kiziah

President & CEO

78/100
75
- -
$42.9M
6

CEO

- -
241
- -
$26.9M
7

Simon Segars

CEO

69/100
6,250
$113.9M
$1.6B
8

Yiorgos Bontzios

Co-Founder & CEO

87/100
25
$1.4M
$3M
9

Adnan Hamid

Founder & CEO

78/100
15
$5M
$7.4M
10

Luke Tang

CEO

70/100
- -
The top 10 competitors in Cadence's competitive set are Synopsys, Imagination, Agilent, Silvaco, ASD, Inetworkgraphics, ARM, Fieldscale, Breker and CCT Technologies. Together they have raised over 2.3B between their estimated 38.3K employees. Cadence has 7,500 employees and is ranked 3rd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 4,432.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$2.3B

Cadence's revenue is the ranked 3rd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 1.3B. Over the last four quarters, Cadence's revenue has grown by 1.7%. Specifically, in Q3 2019's revenue was $579.6M; in Q2 2019, it was $580.4M; in Q1 2019, it was $576.7M; in Q4 2018, Cadence's revenue was $569.9M.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Integrand Software, Inc.

Feb 2020

Source »
undisclosed
Integrand Software develops electronic designing software for high frequency, RF and mixed signal complex integrated circuits.
AWR Corporation

Dec 2019

Source »
$160M
AWR develops an electronic design automation software that offers signal integrity and physical modelling solutions for the aerospace sector.
Nusemi Inc

Nov 2017

Source »
undisclosed
Nusemi is a provider of mixed signal circuit design and signal processing solutions.
Rocketick Technologies Ltd.

Apr 2016

Source »
$40M
Rocketick provides GPU-based simulation acceleration solutions for chip verification.
Jasper Design Automation, Inc.

Apr 2014

Source »
$170M
Jasper provides electronic design automation solutions for semiconductor design, verification and reuse.

These are all the companies that Cadence has acquired. Cadence has acquired 8 companies and its latest acquisition was Integrand Software, Inc. in Feb 2020. Integrand Software develops electronic designing software for high frequency, RF and mixed signal complex integrated circuits.

Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

D2S provides software solutions for e-Beam manufacturing of masks and wafers.
$9M
Apr 02, 2009
Series B
-
D2S provides software solutions for e-Beam manufacturing of masks and wafers.
$7.2M
Mar 11, 2009
Unattributed
-

These are all the companies that Cadence has invested in. Cadence has invested 8 companies and its latest investment was Integrand Software, Inc. in Feb 2020. Integrand Software develops electronic designing software for high frequency, RF and mixed signal complex integrated circuits.

Cadence News

January 24, 2020Evertiq

TowerJazz, Cadence, and KPI to open analog design lab

TowerJazz, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI), the national technical university of Ukrai... See more »
January 21, 2020Financial News

Cadence Acquires AWR Corporation from National Instruments

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) has announced that it has completed the acquisition of AW... See more »
January 17, 2020Investor’s Business Daily

Cadence Design Systems Near Buy Zone With Quarterly Report Due

Cadence Design Systems is near a possible buy zone ahead of its next quarterly earnings report, expec... See more »
January 15, 2020Evertiq

Cadence expands collaboration with Broadcom

Cadence Design Systems says it has expanded its collaboration with Broadcom Inc. for the creation of ... See more »
January 10, 2020Silicon Valley Daily

Cadence Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Results Webcast

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) will hold its fourth q... See more »
January 7, 2020New-Tech Europe

Cadence and National Instruments Enter into Strategic Alliance Agreement to Enhance Electronic System Innovation

AUSTIN, Texas - National Instruments Corporation (Nasdaq: NATI) and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nas... See more »
January 7, 2020Design And Reuse

LC3 for Bluetooth LE Audio Now Available for Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSPs

LC3 for Bluetooth LE Audio Now Available for Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSPsView the full article HERE.To... See more »

Cadence Blogs

July 20, 2015CADENCE BLOG

Use Model Versatility Is Key for Emulation Returns on Investment

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July 17, 2015CADENCE BLOG

Use Model Versatility is Key for Emulation Returns on Investment

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June 4, 2015CADENCE BLOG

DAC 2015 - Join Us to Experience the Continuum of Verification and System Development Engines!

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February 20, 2015CADENCE BLOG

Double-Take: Power Event Monitoring and In-Circuit Acceleration

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December 3, 2014CADENCE BLOG

Code Coverage at the System Level with Hardware-Assisted Verification (Part II)

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October 5, 2014CADENCE BLOG

Looking Back at a Great Week for System Design!

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October 2, 2014CADENCE BLOG

Cadence Palladium Platform and ARM Fast Models - Making the Future the Present

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Cadence Press Releases

May 29, 2019PR Newswire

Tortuga Logic and Cadence® Collaborate to Deliver Radix-M Firmware Security Validation Platform on Palladium® Z1

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tortuga Logic, a cybersecurity company specializing in... See more »
May 16, 2019Business Wire

Cadence Palladium and Protium Platforms Enable Innovium to Accelerate First-Pass Silicon Success for the Data Center Market

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence today announced that Innovium has adopted the Palladium Z1... See more »
April 5, 2019Business Wire

Cadence Announces First Quarter 2019 Financial Results Webcast

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) will hold its first qu... See more »
March 27, 2019Business Wire

Connect, Share, and Inspire at CDNLive Silicon Valley Cadence User Conference 2019

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/EDA?src=hash" target="_blan... See more »
February 25, 2019Business Wire

Cadence CMP Process Optimizer Enables Toshiba Memory Corporation to Accelerate Delivery of Advanced 3D Flash Memory Devices

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/EDA?src=hash" target="_blan... See more »
February 14, 2019Business Wire

Cadence Named by Fortune and Great Place to Work as One of the 2019 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems was named #73 on the 2019 Fortune "100 Best... See more »
February 7, 2019Business Wire

Cadence to Showcase System and Verification Solutions at DVCon 2019

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced it wil... See more »

Cadence Videos

July 12, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"UVM Interrupts 5: Implementing Interrupts" on YOUTUBE

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May 29, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"Tensilica Vision Q7 DSP IP for Vision and AI" on YOUTUBE

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May 29, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"Whiteboard Wednesdays - Deep Dive on Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) - Part 1" on YOUTUBE

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May 2, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"GlobalFoundries Expert Insights: Aging Analysis for IoT and Automotive Applications" on YOUTUBE

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March 29, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"What's for Breakfast? Sunday Brunch ~ Mar. 25-29" on YOUTUBE

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March 20, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"Whiteboard Wednesdays - 5G PHY Use Cases on B20" on YOUTUBE

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March 20, 2019Cadence Youtube Channel

"AI-based Pedestrian Detection powered by Cadence Tensilica" on YOUTUBE

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Social Statistics

Headquarters

2655 Seely Ave

San Jose, California95134

1-408-943-1234

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Cadence is an electronic design automation software that designs integrated circuits and System on a chip solutions. Cadence was founded in 1988. Cadence's headquarters is located in San Jose, California, USA 95134. Cadence's President & CEO, Lip-Bu ...

CEO

Cadence's President & CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, currently has an approval rating of 70%. Cadence's primary competitors are Synopsys, Imagination & Agilent.

Website

cadence.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Cadence

  1. When was Cadence founded?

    Cadence was founded in 1988

  2. Who is Cadence's CEO?

    Cadence's CEO is Lip-Bu Tan

  3. How much revenue does Cadence generate?

    Cadence generates $2.3B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Cadence have?

    Cadence has historically raised $0 in funding

  5. Where is Cadence's headquarters?

    Cadence's headquarters is in San Jose California, USA

  1. How many employees does Cadence have?

    Cadence has 7,500 employees

  2. What sector does Cadence operate in?

    Cadence is in Systems Software

  3. Who are Cadence's competitors?

    Cadence's top competitors are Synopsys, Imagination, Agilent

  4. Who has Cadence invested in?

    Cadence's has invested in companies such as D2S, D2S
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