Business Description
Cadence Design Systems is a software and technology company that helps engineers design and verify computer chips, circuit boards, and complex electronic systems. Its tools cover everything from early chip planning and simulation to final sign-off, and also include ready-made building blocks that chip designers can license and embed directly into their products. The company has recently expanded into system-level analysis, offering solutions for thermal management, signal integrity, fluid dynamics, and electromagnetic simulation. Founded in 1987 and based in San Jose, California, Cadence also works closely with NVIDIA to develop next-generation tools aimed at AI-driven chip and system design.