Appulse Power, a spinout from University of Toronto, has been acquired by Silanna Semiconductor for an undisclosed sum.

Appulse Power, a Canada-based charging technology developer spun out from University of Toronto, was acquired yesterday by semiconductor producer Silanna Semiconductor for an undisclosed amount.

Founded in 2015, Appulse is developing power conversion and management technology that enables both smaller components inside devices, such as smartphone and laptops, and smaller chargers and adapters.

Appulse was co-founded out of University of Toronto’s Laboratory for Power Management and Integrated Switch-Mode Power Supplies by professor Aleksandar Prodić and postdoctoral fellows Ahsan Zaman and…