Successful Strategic Exit – InSemi Technologies Acquired by Infosys for approx $32M

About the Company
InSemi Technologies is a semiconductor design and embedded systems company. With expertise across RTL & ASIC design, Physical Design, Verification, DFT, STA, IP Design, Emulation, and FPGA services, InSemi successfully executed multiple advanced-node ASIC tape-outs down to 5nm. The company scaled to over 1,000 members within a decade and served clients across high-growth sectors including IoT, data centers, telecom, and automotive.

Client Objective
The founders of InSemi were seeking a strategic exit and were looking to align with a buyer that could integrate InSemi’s capabilities into a larger digital or semiconductor platform.

Xpertiz Mandate
Xpertiz was brought on as the exclusive investment banker to advise on the end-to-end transaction, including strategic valuation, buyer identification and outreach, due diligence management, deal structuring, and negotiation support.

Challenges Faced
1. Building investment readiness from the ground up — strengthening market visibility, standardizing financials, and crafting a buyer-facing positioning.
2. Articulation of core IP value and highlight relevance and strategic synergies for each individual buyer.
3. Shape a compelling growth narrative and establish relevant benchmarks to unlock full valuation potential.
4. Alignment of Internal processes and data infrastructure for institutional diligence.

Xpertiz Value Enablement

1. Narrative & Positioning
Repositioned the company as a platform-led semiconductor design partner aligned with high-demand, future-ready sectors.
2. Investor Materials & Financials
Developed a full suite of investor-facing materials, detailed financial models, and growth forecasts that highlighted client stickiness and IP strength.
3. Buyer Engagement & Competitive Tension
Conducted targeted outreach to strategic buyers, including Infosys and other global tech majors, and generated multiple competing term sheets.
4. Diligence & Deal Execution
Set up a secure virtual data room and led all aspects of diligence, negotiations, and deal structuring — including IP rights and valuation terms.

Deal Outcome
InSemi was acquired by Infosys for $32M in a 100% strategic acquisition. The deal achieved a valuation above industry benchmarks for similar service-based semiconductor firms. Xpertiz’s sector-specific acumen, balanced understanding of buyer and seller priorities, precision in Deal Structuring, and clear positioning of InSemi’s platform and IP strength were key in delivering a successful exit for the founders and strengthening Infosys’ semiconductor vertical.