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Menlo Micro

Menlo Micro

Private
Irvine, CaliforniaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://menlomicro.com

Last Round

Debt

Mar 21, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$227M

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

Menlo Micro operates in Frontier & Industrial Tech and is based in Irvine, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a Debt round in March 2025.

Menlo Micro is a semiconductor technology company that develops advanced microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) switches, known as the Ideal Switch, to enhance energy efficiency and performance across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial IoT.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Semiconductors, Defense Tech, Quantum Computing, Wireless Infrastructure

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Non-AI

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Menlo Micro Comparables

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Menlo Micro Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
DebtMar 21, 2025
Series CMar 9, 2022
Series BOct 14, 2020
Series ADec 6, 2016
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Chris Keimel

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Mark Czepiel

CFO

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Menlo Micro Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Menlo Micro investors
InvestorRounds
40 North VenturesSeries B
MicrosemiSeries B, Series A
Fidelity Management & Research CompanySeries C
Standard InvestmentsSeries C
Paladin Capital GroupSeries C, Series B, Series A
General Electric VenturesSeries A
Adage Capital ManagementSeries C
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Market signals

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  • Aug 22, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 34% MoM, reaching 7.8K.

  • Apr 8, 2026

    Completed U.S. Navy's 10 MW Advanced Circuit Breaker Program.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • hiresNov 2, 2026

    Menlo Micro appoints John B. Kennedy as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, to guide financial strategy and operations through Ideal Switch technology commercialization in California on Nov 2nd '26.

  • increases_headcount_byAug 26, 2026

    Menlo Micro plans to increase headcount by 100 through jobs at a $50 million microchip-switch plant in New York.

  • expands_facilitiesAug 26, 2026

    Menlo Micro plans a $50 million microchip-switch plant in Tompkins County with 100 jobs.

  • invests_into_assetsAug 26, 2026

    Menlo Micro plans to invest $50M in a microchip-switch plant in New York with 100 jobs.

  • hiresAug 24, 2026

    Menlo Micro hires Jim Witham as a Board Director, with the appointment announced on Aug 24th '26.

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Menlo Micro Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Menlo Micro a public or private company?

Menlo Micro is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Menlo Micro?

Menlo Micro is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Menlo Micro's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Menlo Micro worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Menlo Micro is not publicly available.

Can I buy Menlo Micro stock?

Menlo Micro shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Menlo Micro's last funding round?

Menlo Micro's most recent funding round was Debt on March 21, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Menlo Micro?

Key investors in Menlo Micro include 40 North Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Vertical Venture Partners, Vertical Venture Partners, Future Shape.

Will Menlo Micro IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Menlo Micro.

How can I track Menlo Micro secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersIrvine, California
Employee Range62
Year Founded2016
Last FundingMar 21, 2025

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