CEVA

CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) is a semiconductor intellectual property (IP) licensing company founded in 1999 and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The company designs and licenses digital signal processors, AI processors, wireless platforms, and complementary software for various applications including wireless connectivity, smart sensing, and artificial intelligence. CEVA operates as a fabless semiconductor company, meaning it develops the designs and licenses them to other companies rather than manufacturing chips itself. The company went public in 2002 and has evolved from its original focus on mobile baseband processors to become a diversified IP provider serving multiple technology sectors including mobile, IoT, automotive, and industrial applications.