Qualcomm
Qualcomm Incorporated is a world-renowned technology company that designs and delivers semiconductors, software, and services critical to modern wireless communications. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Qualcomm is widely recognised for pioneering mobile technologies that form the backbone of today’s connected world. The company’s innovations underpin 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G networks, enabling faster speeds, greater efficiency, and enhanced connectivity across billions of devices worldwide.
At the core of Qualcomm’s offerings are its Snapdragon® platforms, which integrate advanced processors, graphics, AI engines, and modem technologies to power smartphones, tablets, laptops, automotive systems, wearables, and IoT devices. Beyond mobile, Qualcomm is a leader in automotive innovation, providing solutions for in-car connectivity, driver assistance, and digital cockpit experiences. Its technologies also extend into areas such as extended reality (XR), industrial IoT, and networking, helping industries leverage high-speed data and intelligent processing.
Qualcomm operates with a focus on pushing the boundaries of connectivity and computing, holding one of the largest patent portfolios in the wireless industry. The company licenses its technology to manufacturers worldwide while supplying cutting-edge chipsets that enable global device ecosystems. By driving forward the evolution of 5G and laying the groundwork for 6G, Qualcomm continues to be at the forefront of digital transformation. With a mission to connect everyone and everything, Qualcomm remains a central force shaping the future of how people live, work, and communicate.