Variscite Overview
Variscite has specialized in the design, development, and manufacture of high-quality embedded solutions since 2003 and is a leading provider of System-on-Module (SoM) and Computer-on-Module (CoM) solutions. The company offers one of the largest ARM-based SoM portfolios in the embedded market, with configuration options spanning the entire range of embedded products and applications, from entry-level to high-performance solutions. Variscite provides customers with ongoing online documentation, personal support, and consistent, reliable products and services, from the earliest development stages through the entire end-product lifecycle. The companys in-house production complies fully with rigorous medical ISO13485 and ISO9001 standards.
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ואריסייט השיגה שווי שוק של כ-1.5 מיליארד שקל - Techtime - חדשות אלקטרוניקה והייטק
Variscite, an Israeli electronics company, has achieved a market value of approximately 1.5 billion shekels. The company recently completed a transaction in which Telsys acquired 1.68% of Variscites shares for 25.078 million shekels, and Arledan Technologies acquired 0.5% under the same conditions. Telsys now holds 70.3% of Variscites shares, while Arledan Technologies holds 20.3%. Variscite has been experiencing continuous growth, with sales increasing by 55% in the first nine months of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, totaling 215.3 million shekels. Variscite specializes in the development and production of computer modules, single board computers, development kits, and expansion cards. The company has recently expanded its activities in the field of artificial intelligence processors.
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System on Modules or Chip-Down Design? It's Complicated. - The AI Journal
The article discusses the choices manufacturers make in embedded computing design, specifically the choice between chip-down design and System on Module (SoM) design. It explains that chip-down design offers more customization and control but can result in longer go-to-market delays, while SoM design provides off-the-shelf modules that are ready for immediate implementation. The article also discusses the cost optimization angle and the advantages of using SoM for compressed product development timelines. It mentions that some developers choose chip-down design for self-sufficiency but highlights the potential risks and delays associated with relying on multiple third parties. The article concludes that top SoM manufacturers offer a wide range of options to meet market requirements, but niche companies may still prefer chip-down design for specialized devices.
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Quality, Reliability and Longevity Make Variscite's System on Module the Leading Choice for Medical Devices
Variscite, a leading provider of System on Modules (SoMs), is experiencing growth in the medical device market. The company has become a premier provider by meeting healthcare industry requirements and overcoming supply chain challenges. Variscite offers hardware and software that can operate in the field for years, meeting FDA certification requirements. The companys in-house manufacturing ensures high quality standards, and its products have a longevity commitment of 15 years. Variscites SoMs are used in various medical devices, including nursing stations, testing devices, life support devices, and patient monitors. The company is taking measures to ensure stable and short lead times for its clients. Variscites SoMs provide a way for manufacturers to reduce time to market and secure continuous and stable production. The article does not mention any specific partners, customers, valuation amount, acquisition amount, investment amount, layoffs, or the date of the event.
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Sequitur Labs' EmSPARK security suite implemented by Atonarp to provide device security for digital molecular solutions
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EmSPARK security used by Atonarp to provide device security for digital molecular solutions IoT Now News & Reports
Sequitur Labs EmSPARK security suite has been implemented into the Atonarp ASTON mass spectrometer platform for in-situ semiconductor manufacturing. The partnership with Variscite allows for a complete security solution using Variscites i.MX8 based system on module (SoM). The EmSPARK security suite provides secure boot, secure firmware updates, and device failure recovery. This implementation has helped Atonarp achieve rapid deployment of secure mass spectrometers in only 4 weeks. Sequitur Labs EmSPARK security suite is designed to address embedded security in industries where protection of AI models at the edge is crucial. The partnership with Variscite allows for additional layers of software security on Variscites SoM solutions.
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| Sector | Industrial Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Mature |
| Rounds | 0 |
| Investors | 0 |
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Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.variscite.com/ |
| Careers | Careers page |
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Izmargad St 15, Kiryat Gat, Israel
HaMelacha St 4, Lod, Israel
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ואריסייט השיגה שווי שוק של כ-1.5 מיליארד שקל - Techtime - חדשות אלקטרוניקה והייטק
Variscite, an Israeli electronics company, has achieved a market value of approximately 1.5 billion shekels. The company recently completed a transaction in which Telsys acquired 1.68% of Variscites shares for 25.078 million shekels, and Arledan Technologies acquired 0.5% under the same conditions. Telsys now holds 70.3% of Variscites shares, while Arledan Technologies holds 20.3%. Variscite has been experiencing continuous growth, with sales increasing by 55% in the first nine months of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, totaling 215.3 million shekels. Variscite specializes in the development and production of computer modules, single board computers, development kits, and expansion cards. The company has recently expanded its activities in the field of artificial intelligence processors.
Acquisition
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System on Modules or Chip-Down Design? It's Complicated. - The AI Journal
The article discusses the choices manufacturers make in embedded computing design, specifically the choice between chip-down design and System on Module (SoM) design. It explains that chip-down design offers more customization and control but can result in longer go-to-market delays, while SoM design provides off-the-shelf modules that are ready for immediate implementation. The article also discusses the cost optimization angle and the advantages of using SoM for compressed product development timelines. It mentions that some developers choose chip-down design for self-sufficiency but highlights the potential risks and delays associated with relying on multiple third parties. The article concludes that top SoM manufacturers offer a wide range of options to meet market requirements, but niche companies may still prefer chip-down design for specialized devices.
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Quality, Reliability and Longevity Make Variscite's System on Module the Leading Choice for Medical Devices
Variscite, a leading provider of System on Modules (SoMs), is experiencing growth in the medical device market. The company has become a premier provider by meeting healthcare industry requirements and overcoming supply chain challenges. Variscite offers hardware and software that can operate in the field for years, meeting FDA certification requirements. The companys in-house manufacturing ensures high quality standards, and its products have a longevity commitment of 15 years. Variscites SoMs are used in various medical devices, including nursing stations, testing devices, life support devices, and patient monitors. The company is taking measures to ensure stable and short lead times for its clients. Variscites SoMs provide a way for manufacturers to reduce time to market and secure continuous and stable production. The article does not mention any specific partners, customers, valuation amount, acquisition amount, investment amount, layoffs, or the date of the event.
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Sequitur Labs' EmSPARK security suite implemented by Atonarp to provide device security for digital molecular solutions
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EmSPARK security used by Atonarp to provide device security for digital molecular solutions IoT Now News & Reports
Sequitur Labs EmSPARK security suite has been implemented into the Atonarp ASTON mass spectrometer platform for in-situ semiconductor manufacturing. The partnership with Variscite allows for a complete security solution using Variscites i.MX8 based system on module (SoM). The EmSPARK security suite provides secure boot, secure firmware updates, and device failure recovery. This implementation has helped Atonarp achieve rapid deployment of secure mass spectrometers in only 4 weeks. Sequitur Labs EmSPARK security suite is designed to address embedded security in industries where protection of AI models at the edge is crucial. The partnership with Variscite allows for additional layers of software security on Variscites SoM solutions.
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Sequitur Labs' EmSPARK Security Suite Implemented by Atonarp to Provide Device Security for Digital Molecular Solutions
Getting Your Money's Worth: Why System on Modules Provide Better Value for Industrial Applications than Community-Supported Hacker Boards - IoT Times
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Getting Your Money's Worth: Why System on Modules Provide Better Value for Industrial Applications than Community-Supported Hacker Boards IoT Sources
The article discusses the value of System on Modules (SoMs) compared to hacker boards for industrial applications. It highlights that while hacker boards have a lower entry price, they lack the reliability, quality, and standards required for industrial use. SoMs offer longevity, better support, hardware flexibility, wider temperature range, and compliance with quality standards. The article provides a comparison between Variscite, a leading SoM provider, and a leading hacker board vendor, showcasing the differences in price, longevity, software updates, support, flexibility, manufacturing, temperature grades, and compliance. Overall, choosing a high-quality SoM over a hacker board is considered to offer the best value for customers in building embedded industrial products.
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Variscite Identifies Factors Accelerating System on Module Market
Variscite, a leading System on Module / Computer on Module provider, identifies factors that will drive the SoM market for the next five years. The company highlights the increased complexity of design, operational challenges caused by the pandemic and global chip crisis, ease of platform maintenance, and attractive pricing as key factors contributing to the growth of the SoM market. Variscite emphasizes the value of offloading logistics to external SoM providers and the need for stable lead times and availability to overcome supply chain issues. The company recently announced increased in-house manufacturing capabilities to address the impact of COVID and supply chain challenges. Variscites SoM portfolio includes products with a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and offers a wide range of solutions for different applications. The companys production is performed in-house at compliant facilities. Variscite has been a leading System on Module provider since 2003.
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Variscite Enables Over-the-Air Updates to Enhance IoT and Edge Security
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Variscite Subverts Component Crises with Launch of Additional Production Line - Embedded Computing Design
Variscite has launched a new production line to increase in-house manufacturing capabilities and bypass the component crisis caused by COVID and supply chain challenges. This is the second production increase during the pandemic. The new internal production line ensures faster delivery times. Variscite has implemented measures to ensure stable and short deliveries to its clients, including early booking of components, certifying alternate sources, optimizing production batches, and leveraging partnerships with NXP and other long-term partners. All Variscite production is performed at compliant facilities. The company operates in various industries such as medical, agriculture, automotive, control systems, and multimedia.
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Variscite Subverts Component Crises with Launch of Additional Production Line
Variscite and Foundries.io Partner to Accelerate Development and Management of Secure IoT and Edge Devices
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Variscite and ICS Team Up to Offer Complete Hardware and Software Solution for High-Performing Embedded Devices - The AI Journal
Variscite and Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. (ICS) have announced their collaboration to offer a complete hardware and software solution to customers in the embedded market. This collaboration combines Variscites reliable System on Module (SoM) solutions with ICS software services, providing customers with an optimized platform for their specific end-product needs. The collaboration aims to accelerate development, reduce development costs, and ensure long-term maintenance and support. Variscite is a leading SoM provider with a wide range of ARM-based SoM options, while ICS specializes in creating intuitive and robust embedded devices. The collaboration will benefit industries such as medtech, automotive, IoT, and industrial controls. The collaboration is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of both companies.
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Variscite And ICS Team Up To Offer Complete Hardware And Software Solution For High-Performing Embedded Devices
Variscite and ICS have announced a collaboration to offer a complete hardware and software solution to customers in the embedded market. Variscites reliable SoM solutions and ICS software services together provide a complete system solution, benefiting customers with accelerated development and decreased development cost. Variscite has been producing SoM for companies around the world for two decades and is a member of the NXP Platinum Partner program. ICS is known for creating intuitive and robust embedded devices optimized for industries where performance is critical. The collaboration between Variscite and ICS will enable them to deliver world-class products to their customers.
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Magazine - June 2021
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Variscite and Hailo Partner to Provide Out-of-the-Box, Full-Scale, Edge AI Solutions
Variscite has announced a partnership with AI chipmaker Hailo to launch a ready-to-use reference platform for high-performance and scalable AI capabilities at the edge. The joint solution combines Variscites i.MX 8 platforms with Hailos Mini PCIe AI module, enabling enterprises to run deep learning-based applications more efficiently and at lower costs. Variscites System on Modules, integrated with Hailos AI module, deliver high-performance edge AI solutions for various industries. The partnership expands access to AI and deep learning at the edge and upgrades Variscites product offering. The collaboration aims to boost the AI capabilities of edge devices and enable a broader range of deep learning-based applications. Variscite is a leading global provider of trusted Systems on Module solutions, while Hailo is an AI-focused chipmaker.
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Variscite Provides The Most Diverse ARM-Based SoM Portfolio With A Wide Range Of Configuration And Pin-Compatible Options - Tech Company News
Variscite, a company that develops and manufactures System on Module solutions, has announced a new partnership with Sequitur Labs. The collaboration aims to deliver a complete security solution for customers using Variscites i.MX8 based System on Module for IoT and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications. Variscites modules are based on NXPs i.MX 8M Plus processor and integrate AI/ML capabilities. The partnership with Sequitur Labs will expand Variscites ecosystem and system solution for embedded IoT products. Variscite also plans to host a joint webinar with Sequitur Labs. The company is known for its strong customer support, providing in-house technical support and comprehensive software and hardware documentation.
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אפקט המחסור: ואריסייט צברה מלאי רכיבים בשווי 20.8 מיליון שקל - Techtime - חדשות אלקטרוניקה והייטק
Variscite, a company that develops and manufactures computer modules, is experiencing a component shortage. As a result, the company has begun a project to expand its manufacturing plant in Kiryat Gat, with an investment of approximately 18 million shekels. Despite the shortage, Variscite reported record-high sales in Q2 2021. The company is a strategic partner of NXP and its modules are used in various industries. The market for computer modules is expected to reach around $3.5 billion by 2025. Variscites main competitors include Technixion, Toradex, Phytec, and TA.
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NXP i.MX 8M Plus AI Systems-on-Modules and Devkits Launched by Variscite - CNX Software
Variscite has announced two NXP i.MX 8M Plus systems-on-modules and corresponding development kits. The company provides support for Linux via the Yocto Project and Debian, as well as Android. The modules are part of Variscites long-term longevity plan and provide an expected availability of 15 years until 2035.
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Modules and dev kits run Linux on 2.3-TOPS equipped i.MX8M Plus - LinuxGizmos.com
Variscite has launched embedded boards that support NXPs i.MX8M Plus SoC. The VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS and DART-MX8M-PLUS modules run Linux or Android and offer various features and interfaces. The modules are available with different memory and storage options and support WiFi/BT. They provide H.265 HD video encode/decode, HDMI 2.0a interfaces, and audio features. Variscite also offers evaluation kits for these modules. The impact of the article on Variscite is growth-positive.
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Variscite Introduces i.MX 8M Mini and Nano SoM's, Symphony Carrier Board - CNX Software
NXP has announced two new lower cost and lower power variants of its i.MX 8M processors, the i.MX 8M Mini and i.MX 8M Nano. The processors are manufactured using a 14nm FinFET process and have some features removed, such as HDMI and embedded DisplayPort, or hardware video decoder. The i.MX 8M Mini has been announced for over two years, while the i.MX 8M Nano is more recent. Variscite has announced a Nano module with the VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO SoM and a Mini version called VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI, along with Symphony carrier board and development kits.
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Linux-friendly modules showcase i.MX8M Mini and Nano - LinuxGizmos.com
Variscite has launched a Linux module called VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI, which runs on the i.MX8M Mini processor. The module is available with up to 4GB DDR4, 64GB eMMC, and WiFi-ac. Variscite also offers a development kit for the module. The company has also mentioned an upcoming VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO module based on the i.MX8M Nano processor. The VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI module is available for orders starting at $53 per unit. The article provides detailed specifications and features of the modules and development kits.
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Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 11-50 |
| Exact count | 41 |
| Team members | 2 |
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| Confidence | 102/100 |
| Missing | funding rounds, markets |
| BI Verification | Maor Perlov |
| Registrar ID | 513413179 |
| Phone | +97299562910 |
| Creator | Ayelet Oz |
| Creator email | ayelet.o@variscite.com |
| Last updater | Ayelet Oz |
| Updater email | ayelet.o@variscite.com |
| Last update | 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z |
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