Edgewater Wireless Systems
Ottawa fabless semiconductor company selling Wi-Fi silicon and licensable IP built on its patented Spectrum Slicing architecture, which runs multiple concurrent channels in a single band, delivered as the PrismIQ product family and reference designs.
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About
Source: edgewaterwireless.comEdgewater Wireless Systems is an Ottawa-based fabless semiconductor company whose technology is a patented Spectrum Slicing architecture that allows multiple concurrent Wi-Fi channels to operate within a single band. It sells silicon and licensable intellectual property under the PrismIQ product family alongside reference designs, and states that it holds 26 granted patents with three AI-related patents pending. The company trades on the TSX Venture Exchange as YFI and is also quoted on OTC Markets as KPIFF, and is a Silicon Catalyst portfolio company.
Won $921,000 in non-dilutive FABrIC funding in June 2025 toward a $2.4 million project for advanced Wi-Fi chip commercialization. edgewaterwireless.com
Closed a private placement in September 2026 for aggregate gross proceeds of $717,332.70, including investment from Silicon Catalyst Angels. edgewaterwireless.com
Reported fiscal 2026 year-end results in August 2026, framed around growing semiconductor execution and industry validation. edgewaterwireless.com
States it holds 26 granted patents and three AI-related patents pending, operating a fabless model as a Silicon Catalyst portfolio company. edgewaterwireless.com
Listed among FABrIC's 2025 awarded projects as Edgewater Wireless of Kanata. fabricinnovation.ca
Government & Grants
Government support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.
FABrIC, administered by CMC Microsystems, for advanced Wi-Fi chip commercialization
Recent News
- Sep 8, 2026Funding
Edgewater Wireless Closes Private Placement with Strategic Investment from Silicon Catalyst Angels
Edgewater closed a private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of $717,332.70, including Silicon Catalyst Angels I, LLC and chairman Brian Imrie.
- Aug 28, 2026Other
Edgewater Wireless Reports Fiscal 2026 Year-End Results and Highlights Growing Semiconductor Execution and Industry Validation
The company reported fiscal 2026 year-end results, framed around growing semiconductor execution and industry validation.
- Jun 26, 2025Government
Edgewater Wireless Wins Strategic Federal Grant for Advanced Wi-Fi Chip Commercialization
Edgewater won $921,000 in non-dilutive FABrIC funding toward a $2.4 million project to commercialize advanced Wi-Fi chips.
People
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Andrew Skafel
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jimmy Jeon
Chief Financial Officer
Eric Smith
VP Product
Brian Imrie
Chairman
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