Qualcomm, a Publicly Owned company headquartered in the United States, was founded in 1985 and has approximately 45,440 employees, specializing in connectivity infrastructure. The company reported $44.3B in revenue as of 2025. Qualcomm creates semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1985

Headcount

52,000

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Connectivity infrastructure

Ownership

Publicly Owned

Deployments

5

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Advantech Co. Ltd. expanded its WEDA-Powered Edge AI ecosystem on September 18, utilizing Qualcomm alongside Intel and AMD to simplify development and accelerate scalable Edge AI deployment across diverse hardware platforms. Also on September 18, Qualcomm joined eight other technology firms with Verizon to design "bottom-up 6G for AI," with Verizon CTO Yago Tenorio targeting uplink bottlenecks to power ambient smart glasses ahead of a 2030 launch. Earlier on the same day, ASUS announced its Ascent QN10 Mini PC, featuring the Snapdragon X2 Elite platform with an 18-core Qualcomm Oryon™ NPU, touted for its on-device AI and performance. This follows Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon's reported attendance at a state dinner between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 17, where he joined other AI industry leaders to discuss AI development standards and potential implications for business in China.

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Qualcomm offers 5 products in the media tech and telecoms tech industries. Qualcomm's product portfolio comprises of broadband and VAS software and connectivity infrastructure.
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Qualcomm's revenues were $44.3B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Qualcomm's revenue into 2 different product categories.
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Qualcomm's customers primarily consist of telecoms, semiconductor Manufacturing and consumer electronics companies. Examples of Qualcomm's customers include Apple, EE and TSMC. Qualcomm has commercial and technical partners like Mercedes-Benz, Viettel and Jio. Examples of Qualcomm's suppliers include Ant Media, Adobe and Qualtrics.

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