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Tusk IC

Tusk IC

Private
AntwerpAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://tusk-ic.com/

Last Round

Grant

Jul 6, 2026

Momentum

Top 5%

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Company Overview

Tusk IC is an application-specific semiconductor company that provides millimeter-wave integrated circuit design services and products for satellite communications, automotive, and industrial applications.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Semiconductors, Sensors, Computing Hardware

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

fabless semiconductorASIC designapplication-specific integrated circuitASICmmWave ICRF integrated circuitchip designtransimpedance amplifierTIAlaser driverbeamforming architectureactive antennasatellite communicationoptical communicationLiDARanalog ICmixed-signal ICsemiconductor foundrysilicon design

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Tusk IC Comparables

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Tusk IC comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Marvell Technology, Inc.
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MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
70%
Sivers Semiconductors
64%

Tusk IC Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantJul 6, 2026
SeedJul 4, 2018

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Shailesh Kulkarni

CTO and co-founder

Founding Team

Wouter Volkaerts

Co-founder and COO

Founding Team

Kathleen Philips

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Tusk IC Investors

Notable investors and investment history

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  • Jul 27, 2026

    Grew 24% QoQ, from 17 to 21 employees.

  • Jul 10, 2026

    Grew 18% QoQ from 17 to 20 employees.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingSep 17, 2026

    Tusk Ic is developing Ka-band satellite communications technology.

  • signs_new_clientSep 17, 2026

    Tusk Ic signed new client European Space Agency on Jan 1st '26.

  • receives_financingSep 17, 2026

    Tusk Ic received financing of $17.2M in Series A on Sep 17th '26.

Tusk IC Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Tusk IC a public or private company?

Tusk IC is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Tusk IC?

Tusk IC is a private company with no public stock price. Caplight tracks Tusk IC's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates to Caplight users.

How much is Tusk IC worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Tusk IC is not publicly available.

Can I buy Tusk IC stock?

Tusk IC shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Tusk IC's last funding round?

Tusk IC's most recent funding round was Grant on July 6, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Tusk IC?

Key investors in Tusk IC include KU Leuven Research & Development (LRD), KU Leuven, European Space Agency.

Will Tusk IC IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Tusk IC.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAntwerp
Employee Range20
Year Founded2018
Last FundingJul 6, 2026

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