Pixelworks announced on July 10, 2025, that its Shanghai-based subsidiary, Pixelworks Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (PWSH), has been awarded new subsidies totaling approximately $1.6 million. These cash subsidies were received in association with PWSH's designation as a 'Little Giant' enterprise by the China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
The subsidies recognize PWSH's recent and ongoing investments in innovative semiconductor design and exceptional research and development capabilities. This includes the advanced integration of visual processing solutions, leveraging internally developed AI enhancements, with a distributed rendering architecture for mobile devices and gaming.
The awarded funds are intended to offset a portion of PWSH's previous investments in related IP, EDA software, and initial chip production. The 'Little Giant' designation, received in Q4 2024, formally certifies outstanding small and medium-sized enterprises based on strict criteria, qualifying them for such government support.
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