Mistral Solutions
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Mistral Solutions is an Indian product design and systems engineering company with a focus on embedded domains. Founded in 1997 by Anees Ahmed[2] and Rajeev Ramachandra, the Indian company was acquired by Axicades Technologies in December 2022.[3]
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Product Engineering Services (PES), Aerospace and Defense, Homeland Security |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Founder | Anees Ahmed Rajeev Ramachandra |
| Headquarters | Bangalore, Karnataka |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Mujahid Alam (CEO)[1] Rajeev Ramachandra (Chief Technology Officer) |
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Number of employees | 351+ (January 2015) |
| Website | www |
Mistral is headquartered in Bengaluru, India with regional offices in Delhi and Hyderabad. The company's US subsidiary, Mistral Solutions Inc., has its headquarters in Fremont, California, with a regional office in Dallas, Texas.
History
Mistral Solutions started operations as a value-added reseller for Wind River real-time operating systems and other COTS products in India. The company also offered design services by providing reference designs on the Analog Devices platforms and worked on data acquisition and signal processing related defense projects for various DRDO laboratories in the country. It later expanded its operations to the global market with a dedicated hardware and software design services team catering to the embedded electronics and systems arena.[citation needed]
In 2001, Mistral received a series A funding of 3.5 Million USD from eTec Ventures[4] and established Mistral Software Inc. in USA. In 2004, Mistral entered into a strategic alliance with Curtiss-Wright Embedded Computing which is today Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions. It received its second round of funding in 2008 of USD 6.5 Million from Nexus Ventures Partners[5] and JAFCO Asia. Both the companies exited in Nov 2017.[citation needed]
Partners
Mistral’s partners include Analog Devices, Texas Instruments,[6] AMD Xilinx, Qualcomm, ARM, Intel, Microsoft, Freescale Semiconductors, Wind River Systems, NVidia, Lattice Semiconductor, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions, RTI, Zetron, Rinicom, Amper and Ansys among others.[citation needed]
Awards and recognitions
- Mistral was the Winner of NASSCOM Innovation Award – 2007[7]
- In 2008, Mistral was the Winner of Red Herring Asia 100[8]
- In 2009, Mistral featured in the NASSCOM’s "Top 50 IT Innovators" list
- Mistral won the STPI Karnataka IT Exports Award in 2012[9]
- In 2017, Mistral was awarded the DRDO Defense Technology Absorption Awards[10]
See also
References
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