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Ambiq Micro, Inc. specializes in designing highly energy-efficient integrated circuits, tailored specifically for applications where power consumption is a critical factor. The ...

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Ambiq Micro, Inc. is a semiconductor technology company focused on making battery-powered electronics more energy efficient. Founded in 2010 by University of Michigan researchers Scott Hanson, David Blaauw, and Dennis Sylvester, the company was originally incorporated as Cubiq Microchip, Inc. and changed its name to Ambiq Micro, Inc. in October ...Ambiq Micro, Inc. is a semiconductor technology company focused on making battery-powered electronics more energy efficient. Founded in 2010 by University of Michigan researchers Scott Hanson, David Blaauw, and Dennis Sylvester, the company was originally incorporated as Cubiq Microchip, Inc. and changed its name to Ambiq Micro, Inc. in October 2012. Ambiq is headquartered at 6500 River Place Boulevard in Austin, Texas, with additional international operations and teams in locations including Shanghai and Shenzhen, China, Hsinchu, Taiwan, and Singapore. Fumihide “Humi” Esaka has served as chief executive officer since 2015, while co-founder Scott Hanson serves as chief technology officer. The company’s core intellectual property is its patented Subthreshold Power Optimized Technology, or SPOT®, platform. The technology is intended to enable extremely low operating power while maintaining useful processing performance, making it suitable for devices where battery size, operating lifetime, heat, and charging frequency are important design constraints. Ambiq’s products include ultra-low-power real-time clocks, microcontrollers, wireless and sensor-oriented integrated circuits, and Apollo system-on-chip products. Apollo platforms combine embedded processors and memory with capabilities designed for edge artificial intelligence, allowing selected AI workloads to run locally on a device rather than requiring constant connectivity to a cloud service. Ambiq has also introduced Atomiq, a platform aimed at more advanced AI acceleration and memory-related innovation. Ambiq primarily operates as a fabless semiconductor company. This means its business model emphasizes chip architecture, circuit design, software, intellectual property, validation, customer support, and product marketing, while wafer fabrication and much of the assembly and testing are outsourced to specialized manufacturing partners. Consequently, its bill of materials is centered on semiconductor wafers, packaging, testing, embedded memory, engineering resources, and third-party manufacturing services rather than owning and operating large fabrication facilities. This model can reduce fixed manufacturing investment, but it exposes the company to foundry capacity, supply-chain availability, packaging costs, inventory requirements, and semiconductor-cycle volatility. Its target customers and applications include smartwatches and other wearables, healthcare and fitness devices, intelligent cards, wireless sensor networks, industrial equipment, smart-home products, and broader Internet of Things deployments. Ambiq supports customers through technical assistance and sales representatives. The company reported approximately 202 employees in the supplied company information, placing it in the 201-500 employee category, although employee counts can vary by reporting date and methodology. The supplied financial snapshot identifies Ambiq as a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange under AMBQ, with an IPO date of July 30, 2025. It reports trailing twelve-month revenue per share of approximately $4.01, negative net income per share of approximately $1.88, and a gross margin of about 42.3%. The same snapshot shows substantial research and development investment, with R&D expense equal to roughly 52.1% of revenue, reflecting the high engineering intensity of semiconductor and edge-AI development. Selling, general, and administrative expense was approximately 42.1% of revenue. Trailing twelve-month profitability metrics were negative, including a net profit margin of approximately negative 46.9% and negative free cash flow, indicating that the company’s financial profile reflects ongoing investment and operating losses rather than mature-scale profitability. Ambiq’s long-term opportunity is tied to the expansion of edge AI and connected devices, while its key challenges include competition, customer adoption cycles, manufacturing dependence, pricing pressure, product execution, and the need to convert technology advantages into sustainable revenue and cash flow.
Founded
2010
Employees
201
CEO
Fumihide Esaka
Full Name
Ambiq Micro, Inc.
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
ROE
-15.21%
Market Cap
$1.36B
Current Ratio
15.95
WACC
30.70%
ROIC
-9.05%

Contact Information

512 879 2850
6500 River Place Boulevard, Austin, TX 78730

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