
MILPITAS, CA, Dec 15, 2025 – Empower Semiconductor has opened a new global headquarters in Milpitas, California, and launched a research and development (R&D) center in Munich, Germany. The expansion follows the company’s Series D financing and supports technology development and growing customer demand.
Empower’s new headquarters supports growth across R&D, applications, product engineering, and reliability work. The site is designed to support development of advanced vertical power delivery platforms and related products.
Empower has also strengthened its European presence with the opening of a new design center in Munich, Germany. The Munich site serves as a regional innovation hub.
“The successful introduction of our industry-leading AI vertical power platform, known as Crescendo, has necessitated the scaling up of our engineering and manufacturing capacity,” said Tim Phillips, founder & CEO of Empower Semiconductor. “We’re now in a position to both accelerate our roadmap and provide the expansive capacity our customers demand.”
“We’re shortening our development cycles while broadening our portfolio,” added Trey Roessig, CTO and senior vice president of engineering at Empower. “This step is instrumental in providing the breakthrough innovations the AI industry has been asking for.”
Source: Empower Semiconductor
About Empower Semiconductor

Empower Semiconductor, founded in 2014, is a private company headquartered in San Jose, CA, specializing in power management solutions within the semiconductor industry. The company offers integrated voltage regulators (IVRs) and silicon capacitors designed to enhance power efficiency and density in electronic devices. The products serve sectors requiring advanced power management, including data centers, mobile devices, communications, and AI applications. Empower’s technology aims to reduce the energy footprint and total cost of ownership for data centers, thereby powering the AI revolution. Empower’s power density and efficiency advancements position it as a key player in addressing the power demands of electronic systems.