Canesta, Inc.

Canesta, Inc.

Founded in 1999, Canesta, Inc. has received investments from Carlyle Growth Partners (an affiliate of The Carlyle Group), Hotung, and Venrock Associates. Canesta, Inc. company develops microchips and accompanying software that enable the input of data into wireless devices and other products using infrared technology. The system functions by transmitting light from a known source, which bounces off an object and back onto a sensor array chip. Its technology has been licensed for use in touch-free television controls made by Hitachi and automobile safety systems made by Honda. Canesta is also developing products for use in video game controllers and security systems.

Contact Details

Office Address

Canesta, Inc.
1156 Sonora Court
Sunnyvale, CA, USA 94086
Phone: (408) 636-7422
Fax: (408) 530-1527

Executives

Chairman, President, and CEO

James Spare

VP Finance

Albert Lee

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