Overview
Mentor Graphics (acquired by Siemens EDA) is an electronic design automation (EDA) company producing software for PCB design, IC verification, and embedded systems. Essential toolchain for designing chips and systems used in autonomous vehicles and robotics.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDAcquisitionAcquired by Siemens
Key facts
Focus
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Products
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Partnerships
Every company Mentor Graphics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1AWS1× joint976 total
Most recent
Relationships
Former / Previously (1)
- Tom Bruggere Foundersecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Mentor Graphics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Mentor Graphics in third-party press
Electronic component zero orientation for CAD library construction
Siemens will close most of its 53-acre Oregon campus, shut its childcare center - OregonLive.com
Siemens and NVIDIA expand partnership to build the industrial AI operating system - Electronic Products & Technology
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- acquired
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
1 total · 1 operating
Every company Mentor Graphics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
Most-frequent partners
- 1AWS1× joint976 total
Acquisitions (1)
- acquired by Siemensfull acquisition2016-11-14
Timeline
Every recorded move in Mentor Graphics’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Acquired byAcquired by Siemens
2016-11-14Acquired by Siemens (full_acquisition)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 25, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-07
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-07
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Mentor Graphics.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Mentor Graphics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Electronic component zero orientation for CAD library construction
Mentor Graphics Corporation, back in 2010, established a consistent technique for the description of electronic component orientation, and their land pattern geometries, that…
Siemens will close most of its 53-acre Oregon campus, shut its childcare center - OregonLive.com
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Siemens and NVIDIA expand partnership to build the industrial AI operating system - Electronic Products & Technology
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US-based AI chipmaker SiMa.ai has introduced its next-generation Modalix Machine Learning System on a Chip (MLSoC), along with a new System-on-Module (SoM) and development kits, to meet the surging demand for Physical AI across robotics, automoti - LinkedIn
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David Fritz - Technology Magazine
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A Stroke of Genius That Saved the Day: Siemens’ Purchase of Mentor - Engineering.com
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Mentor Graphics to acquire 0-In Design Automation - EE Times
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More AI Moves into EDA - EEJournal
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Mentor Graphics launches IP platform for FPGA design - Military Aerospace
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Boeing Extends Use of Siemens’ Mentor Graphics Technology for Electrical Systems and Electronics Design, Mechanical Analysis - Mobility Engineering Technology
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Davidson High Computing Camp 2021 - University of South Alabama
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Siemens introduces Solid Edge 2019 with wiring, harness, and PCB design tools based on Mentor technologies - Military Aerospace
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/mentor-graphics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/mentor-graphics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/3fcfb66d-0edc-4355-b525-2ef1efd60ee1
- Revision history: /companies/mentor-graphics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Heat Index
Serious52/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place Mentor Graphics against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 2, 2026