| Business Summary | | Synplicity,
Inc.
is
a
provider
of
software
products
that
enable
the
rapid
and
effective
design
and
verification
of
large,
complex
semiconductors
used
in
Internet
infrastructure
hardware,
including
next
generation
networking
and
communications
equipment,
as
well
as
various
electronic
devices.
The
Company's
synthesis
software
performs
essential
steps
in
the
process
of
designing
semiconductors
such
as
field
programmable
gate
arrays
(FPGAs),
application
specific
integrated
circuits
(ASICs)
and
system
on
a
chip
ASICs
that
also
include
a
microprocessor
(SoCs).
The
Company
employs
proprietary
logic
synthesis
and
physical
synthesis
technology
to
simplify,
improve
and
accelerate
the
design
and
verification
of
large
complex
semiconductors,
in
particular,
high-end
FPGAs. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Synplicity,
Inc.
is
a
provider
of
software
products
that
design
and
verify
semiconductors
for
the
internet
infrastructure.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
81%
to
$25.1
million.
Net
income
totaled
$854
thousand,
vs.
a
loss
of
$2.8
million.
Revenues
reflect
increased
market
acceptance
of
the
Amplify/Synplify
Pro
products.
Earnings
reflect
savings
achieved
in
software
documentation
and
shipping
costs,
and
lower
S/G/A
expenses
as
a
percentage
of
revenues. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Alisa Yaffa, 37 Chairman,
VP, Sec. | -- | Bernard Aronson, 70 Pres,
CEO, Director | $239K | Douglas Miller, 43 CFO,
VP-Fin. | -- | Kenneth McElvain, 41 VP,
CTO, Director | 251K | Andrew Haines, 50 VP
of Marketing | 206K | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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