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SOFANT Technologies joined Silicon South West network
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20/05/2011, Bath, United Kingdom
SOFANT Technologies joined Silicon South West network and SETsquared partnership. SOFANT opened it's south west office at Bath innovation centre, Bath UK.
About Silicon South West
Silicon South West network – provides regular networking events, news and national and international promotion for the region’s microelectronics cluster.
Over 100 companies connected to the microelectronics sector are concentrated in a region which includes the key towns & cities of: Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Southampton & Swindon. In fact it is home to one of the biggest silicon design clusters anywhere in the world outside Silicon Valley.
In the last decade, start-ups in the South West have attracted more than $550 million in investment and returned more than $800 million to shareholders.
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The SETsquared Partnership
The SETsquared Partnership develops new businesses from university research (‘spin-outs') and supports early-stage, technology companies with high growth potential from the wider business community.
About SOFANT Technologies
SOFANT Technologies is a University of Edinburgh company that is in the process of being formed into a spin-out business.
The company specilises in highly compact antenna technologies, embedded software and low power, low cost, reliable MEMS devices.
SOFANT Tehcnologies provides smart, highly compact and extremely efficient antennas solutions, utilising integrated and robust MEMS enabling technologies for low cost and power sensing, enhancing user experience in current and emerging handheld and wireless devices.
Latest updates
Jun 30, 2016
We are pleased to announce the appointment of new CEO David Wither. David will play a major role in developing and implementing a strategic business plan to take Sofant's technology to market more…
Apr 27, 2016
Sofant secures US$2 Million EU funding for Smart Antenna development more…(external link)
Apr 26, 2016
Sofant interview on BBC ONE more…(external link)
Nov 20, 2015
Senior MEMS Design Engineer position available at Sofant more…
Sep 3, 2015
Sofant key patent is now granted in Korea to fortify our patent portfolio.
Jul 1, 2015
Sofant to strengthen its board by appointing Tony Lear to its board. Tony is 40yr+ semiconductor veteran and board member at Fairchild Semiconductor.
Mar 5, 2015
Sofant is proud to unveil its superior RF MEMS Varactors which features its latest MEMS technology
Jun 12, 2014
Two granted patents in China and Japan have been added to Sofant's strong patent portfolio