Valens Semiconductor Ltd

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. engages in the provision of semiconductor products. It operates through the Audio-Video and Automotive segments. The Audio-Video segment delivers plug-and-play convergence and distributes interfaces through a single long-distance category cable. The Automotive segment pertains to Valens Automotive products, which enables in-vehicle connectivity for car architectures. The company was founded by Dror Jerushalmi, Massad Eyal, Eyran Lida, Gaby Gur-Cohen, Nadav Banet, and Alon Benzaray on October 26, 2006 and is headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel.

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Valens Semiconductor reports record revenues and eyes EBITDA breakeven

Valens Semiconductor demonstrated strong financial performance in 2022, with a focus on revenue growth and achieving adjusted EBITDA breakeven by the end of 2023.
The company's strengths lie in its market relevance, innovation, competitive edge in the automotive segment, and strategic partnerships.
Challenges include managing higher inventory levels, balancing expenses for breakeven, and ensuring sustainable growth amidst increased spending.
Opportunities arise from market expansion in audio-video applications, financial improvement targets, automotive product investments, and strategic collaborations for future growth.

Valens Semiconductor achieves record revenues in Q1 2023 earnings call

Valens Semiconductor's Q1 2023 performance reflects strong revenue growth and margin improvement, driven by strategic product expansions. While facing short-term profitability challenges, the company's focus on innovation and market diversification positions it well for future growth.

Valens Semiconductor achieves record revenues, eyes automotive growth opportunities

Valens Semiconductor's Q2 2023 performance reflects strong revenue growth and operational improvements, with a focus on profitability and long-term growth. Despite short-term challenges, the company's strategic partnerships and product deployments position it well for future success. Opportunities in connectivity and automotive applications present avenues for revenue expansion and market penetration.

Valens Semiconductor reports Q3 revenues in line with guidance

Valens Semiconductor demonstrated solid revenue performance in Q3 2023, with a focus on expanding their chipset offerings in connectivity solutions and automotive sectors. While facing financial challenges, the company remains optimistic about future growth opportunities and profitability.

Valens Semiconductor posts strong earnings, eyes growth through innovation

Valens Semiconductor's Q4 and full year 2023 performance was strong, supported by robust financials
While facing challenges in automotive growth, the company's focus on innovation and partnerships presents opportunities
Maintaining financial stability and pursuing growth through advanced chip technology are key strategies for Valens
Limited visibility for 2024 underscores the need for strategic product mix considerations

Valens Semiconductor surpasses Q1 revenue expectations, focuses on growth

Valens Semiconductor exceeded revenue expectations in Q1 2024, showcasing operational efficiency and a strong balance sheet.
Despite challenges in key segments, the company is strategically expanding collaborations and introducing new chipsets to drive growth.
Maintaining a focus on innovation and partnerships, Valens remains poised to capitalize on market opportunities and drive future success.

Valens Semiconductor surpasses revenue guidance, eyes growth in AI markets

Valens Semiconductor exceeded revenue expectations, driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions, despite an EBITDA loss.
The company's focus on AI-driven markets and positive product feedback position it well for future growth opportunities.
Challenges include profitability concerns, margin projections, and financial risks tied to acquisition earn-out payments.
Overall, Valens Semiconductor remains committed to growth strategies and market expansion, with a strong product portfolio.

Valens Semiconductor excels in Q3, eyes growth opportunities ahead

Valens Semiconductor demonstrated strong performance, entering new markets and exceeding financial targets.
While facing organizational changes and an EBITDA loss, the company's balance sheet strength and product reception are notable.
Opportunities lie in strategic investments, market expansion, and upcoming Investor Day to drive growth.

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HOD HASHARON, Israel , Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced it has appointed Gili Friedman as Senior Vice President and the Company's Head of the newly formed Cross Industry Business Unit effective February 16, 2025. "We are thrilled to welcome Gili Friedman as the Head of our newly formed Cross Industry Business Unit, which encompasses all the non-automotive verticals we serve including audio-video, industrial, machine vision, and medical markets," said Gideon Ben-Zvi, Chief Executive Officer of Valens Semiconductor.

Valens Semiconductor Appoints Gili Friedman as Senior Vice President, Head of Cross Industry Business

HOD HASHARON, Israel , Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has approved a "distribution", as defined in the Israeli Companies Law, 1999 (the "Companies Law"), by way of a share repurchase program, pursuant to which the Company may repurchase (buyback) an aggregate amount of up to $10 million of the Company's ordinary shares (the "Distribution"), subject to the completion of required Israeli regulatory procedures.     According to Section 7C.

Valens Adopts a Share Repurchase Program of up to $10 Million

HOD HASHARON, Israel , Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced that it will participate in the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference being held in Scottsdale, AZ from December 2-5, 2024.   Valens Semiconductor CEO, Gideon Ben-Zvi, will be available for one-on-one meetings during the conference on Monday, December 2, 2024.

Valens Semiconductor to Participate in the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference

Expands leading-edge connectivity solutions in high-growth industries Announces long-term financial goals HOD HASHARON, Israel , Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today hosted its 2024 Investor Day in New York City.  Management provided an overview of the Company's go-forward strategy, growth drivers, product innovation plans and announced new long-term financial goals to deliver significant shareholder returns.

Valens Semiconductor Outlines Long-Term Growth and Value Creation Strategy at 2024 Investor Day

Provides 2025 revenue guidance and long-term financial goals HOD HASHARON, Israel , Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today will host its 2024 Investor Day in New York City where management will provide an overview of the Company's go-forward strategy, growth drivers, product innovation and long-term financial goals. The event will be led by Gideon Ben-Zvi, Chief Executive Officer, and will also feature presentations from Guy Nathanzon, Chief Financial Officer, and Dana Zelitzki, Senior Vice President of Marketing.

Valens Semiconductor to Host Investor Day on November 12, 2024

Valens' groundbreaking solution, the first on the market to include a built-in electrosurgical noise canceller, will be on display at MEDICA, marking Valens' entry into a new high-growth market HOD HASHARON, Israel , Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced that it will unveil a series of innovative solutions, including a chip that will enable some of the industry's most advanced endoscopes, at Medica 2024. Based on the VA7000 chipset, the endoscopes offer a series of key benefits, including exceptional EMC reliability during electrosurgery, as well as high-resolution and wide field-of-view video, which will enhance the capabilities of medical professionals and improve patient outcomes.

Valens Semiconductor to Display a High-Performance Connectivity Solution for Next-Generation Single-Use Endoscopes at Medica 2024

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (VLN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Reports beats on all  guidance  metrics Awarded three automotive design wins from leading European OEMs for VA7000 MIPI A-PHY chipsets Announces organizational changes and leadership transitions Will host Investor Day on November 12, 2024 HOD HASHARON, Israel , Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.

Valens Semiconductor Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

HOD HASHARON, Israel , Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced that it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.     Gideon Ben Zvi, Chief Executive Officer, and Guy Nathanzon, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.

Valens Semiconductor to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 6, 2024

The Company's first product-level offering will accelerate time to market and address a major industry pain-point HOD HASHARON, Israel , Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced the launch of its latest innovation, a USB3 industrial grade extender, marking a significant milestone in the Company's expansion into the industrial sector. This cutting-edge product unlocks new possibilities for system designers and integrators, by enabling industrial-grade USB3 cameras to be extended well past the current five-meter limit, to distances of up to 100 meters, all over a single Category 6a cable.

Valens Semiconductor Unveils Breakthrough USB3 & Power Industrial Grade Extender, providing an immediate enhancement to USB3 cameras that are widespread in the Machine Vision Market

Integration of recently launched Valens chipsets into cutting-edge machine vision products from Teledyne e2v, Airy3D, FRAMOS, D3 Embedded, Leopard Imaging, and other companies, marks Valens' initial penetration into a $460 million Total Addressable Market HOD HASHARON, Israel , Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced that it will showcase its innovative chipsets for the industrial machine vision market, thanks to the exceptional EMC performance and native CSI-2 extension support of the MIPI A-PHY-compliant VA7000, as well as the USB 3.2 extension capabilities of the VS6320. Based on a variety of market research, the machine vision market is set to reach $7.8B by 2029, fueled by growth in factory and warehouse automation and tighter inspection regulations.

Valens Semiconductor's VA7000 and VS6320 Chipsets Power New Innovations in the Industrial Machine Vision Market

HOD HASHARON, Israel , Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced that it has achieved three automotive design wins from leading European OEMs for its VA7000 MIPI A-PHY chipsets.

Valens Semiconductor Announces Three Automotive Design Wins from Leading European OEMs for its VA7000 MIPI A-PHY Chipsets

HOD HASHARON, Israel , Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced that it will participate in the following investor events in August 2024. Oppenheimer 27th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference (Virtual): On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Guy Nathanzon, CFO of Valens Semiconductor, will be presenting at 12:25 PM ET.

Valens Semiconductor to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE:VLN ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Lisa Fortuna - IR Gideon Ben-Zvi - CEO Guy Nathanzon - CFO Conference Call Participants Operator Good morning.

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (VLN) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Valens Semiconductor, Ltd. (VLN) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.04 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.07.

Valens Semiconductor, Ltd. (VLN) Reports Q2 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Exceeds second quarter revenue guidance due to improved customer demand for high-performance connectivity solutions Acquires Acroname, bolstering innovative USB offering for the industrial market Strong balance sheet supports highly selective acquisition strategy to complement organic growth HOD HASHARON, Israel , Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

Valens Semiconductor Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

Appointment follows $50 million acquisitions in the market of Valens shares by Value Base Fund and its affiliates HOD HASHARON, Israel , July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced the appointment of Tal Yaacobi to its Board of Directors as an independent director and to the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee, effective as of August 8, 2024.

Valens Semiconductor Appoints Tal Yaacobi to its Board of Directors

HOD HASHARON, Israel , July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Gideon Ben Zvi, Chief Executive Officer, and Guy Nathanzon, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.

Valens Semiconductor to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 7, 2024

Diverse range of products, including USB extenders, PTZ cameras, video bars, wall plates, and docking stations, will be launched at InfoComm 2024 HOD HASHARON, Israel , June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE:VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced that its latest chipset, the VS6320 USB 3.2 extension solution, has been integrated into dozens of products from leading players in the Audio-Video market, which are set to be launched at the industry's premier conference, InfoComm 2024. The wide variety of product launches provides market validation for the VS6320's groundbreaking technology, which allows for the seamless extension of USB 3.2 peripherals over a single Category cable.

Valens Semiconductor's Innovative VS6320 Chipset Integrated into Dozens of New Products from Leading Manufacturers

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The companies are set to demonstrate unprecedented extension capability by supporting 4 independent 4K streams or an 8K video wall over a single copper cable. HSIN TIEN, Taiwan and HOD HASHARON, Israel , June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, and Good Way Technology, one of the world's leading PC peripheral design and manufacturing companies, announced a new suite of Good Way products based on Valens Semiconductor's VS6320 chipset, compliant with the HDBaseT-USB3 standard.

Good Way Technology Leverages Valens Semiconductor's Latest VS6320 Chipset to Introduce an Innovative Product Suite for Videoconferencing and Video Walls

HOD HASHARON, Israel , June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced the acquisition of Acroname, a pioneering company specializing in advanced automation and control technologies. The acquisition enables Valens to expand its position in the industrial market with a holistic USB-focused offering that includes Valens' innovative USB extension chipsets, augmented by Acroname's unique technology and expertise.

Valens Semiconductor Acquires Acroname, Bolstering its Innovative USB Offering for the Industrial Market

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Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE:VLN ) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Lisa Fortuna - Investor Relations Gideon Ben-Zvi - Chief Executive Officer Guy Nathanzon - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Suji Desilva - ROTH Capital Brian Dobson - Chardan Capital Markets Operator Good morning.

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (VLN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Valens Semiconductor, Ltd. (VLN) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.06 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.03.

Valens Semiconductor, Ltd. (VLN) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Exceeds first quarter revenue guidance and raises second quarter guidance in anticipation of improved customer demand HOD HASHARON, Israel , May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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