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Semiconductor design engineering services built around specialist expertise, a differentiated talent ecosystem and customer-focused delivery.

Semiconductor Engineering Expertise. Driven by Innovation.

VLSI designDesign verificationEmbedded software engineering

ACEIC Design Technologies is a semiconductor design engineering services company specializing in VLSI design, design verification and embedded software engineering.

We partner with global chipmakers, fabless semiconductor companies, OEMs and technology innovators to address complex semiconductor engineering challenges through specialized design capabilities and customer-focused delivery models.

With a strong foundation in semiconductor engineering and access to a differentiated talent ecosystem, ACEIC combines experienced engineering professionals, continuous technical development and next-generation engineering methodologies to deliver high-quality design services.

Our association with Maven Silicon's Semiconductor Centre of Excellence and ADT Semiconductors' IP and R&D capabilities strengthens our ability to support customers across evolving semiconductor technology requirements.

Ecosystem strength

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Maven Silicon

Semiconductor Centre of Excellence

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ADT Semiconductors

IP and R&D capabilities

Our Vision

Vision statement

To empower global chipmakers and OEMs with innovative semiconductor IPs, SoCs and embedded software solutions, enabling them to accelerate product innovation, achieve high-quality silicon at scale and bring next-generation products to market faster.

The Values That Define Us.

Excellence

We are a team of ace engineers driven by precision and performance.

Innovation

We embrace AI and next-gen technologies to continuously grow and evolve.

Collaboration

We work hand-in-hand with our customers as trusted partners.

Integrity

We uphold a culture of trust, respect, transparency and honour in all our relationships.

Our Approach: AI-Driven Chip Design

The growing complexity of semiconductor designs demands deeper engineering expertise, faster design cycles and smarter execution to meet aggressive Time-to-Market (TTM) goals. At ACEIC, we are redefining VLSI design engineering by combining proven semiconductor expertise with the power of next-generation Generative AI.

By integrating AI-driven intelligence across the chip design lifecycle from RTL design and Design Verification to SoC integration and silicon validation, we are enabling smarter engineering workflows, accelerating design iterations and enhancing productivity. Our approach brings together human engineering excellence, intelligent automation and Generative AI to help chipmakers overcome design complexities and accelerate the development of next-generation silicon.

AI-DRIVEN SEMICONDUCTOR DESIGN LIFECYCLEHUMAN EXPERTISE + INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION
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RTL Design

AI-assisted development

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Design Verification

Intelligent verification workflows

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SoC Integration

Smarter integration and analysis

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Silicon Validation

AI-assisted validation and debugging

Generative AI + Human Engineering Excellence

  • Intelligent automation
  • Engineering productivity
  • Design innovation

Leadership Driven by Semiconductor Vision and Engineering Excellence.

Mr. P. R. Sivakumar, Founder and CEO of ACEIC Design Technologies

Founder and CEO

Mr. P. R. Sivakumar

Maven Silicon · ACEIC Design Technologies · ADT Semiconductors

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Mr. P. R. Sivakumar

Founder and CEO

Mr. P. R. Sivakumar is the Founder and CEO of Maven Silicon, ACEIC Design Technologies and ADT Semiconductors. He is responsible for the company's vision, overall strategy, business and technology.

Sivakumar is a seasoned engineering professional who has worked in various fields, including electrical engineering, academia and semiconductor industries for over 28 years. In the semiconductor industry, he has served as a Verification Consultant for leading EDA companies such as Synopsys, Cadence and Siemens EDA. His expertise has been instrumental in supporting global chipmakers and Indian fabless IP and Design Services multinational design services companies to adopt and implement advanced verification methodologies, contributing to the successful tape-out of numerous IP, Chips and SoCs.

He now specializes in offering IPs, SoCs & Embedded Software and Design and Training Services to global chipmakers. He is the author of Maven Silicon's online VLSI courses and a recognized thought leader, contributing technical blogs to platforms such as Design & Reuse, SemiWiki and RISC-V International.

Mr. Sivakumar has been honored with the "Outstanding Technical Achievement" award by Cadence Design Systems. He was featured in Silicon India's "Top 10 Most Promising CEOs in India – 2023" and under his leadership, Maven Silicon was awarded "Company of the Year in EdTech – 2024" by Outlook Business. His vision and contributions have also been highlighted in reputed publications like Business India, recognizing his impact on the Indian semiconductor ecosystem.

He holds a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University.

Outstanding Technical Achievement

Cadence Design Systems

Top 10 Most Promising CEOs in India – 2023

Silicon India

Company of the Year in EdTech – 2024

Outlook Business · Maven Silicon

The People Behind Our Engineering Vision.

Kalpesh KN, Director - Business Development at ACEIC

Leadership team

Kalpesh K N

Director - Business Development

Responsibilities

  • Business Development
  • Customer and Partnership Engagement across Semiconductor Design Services
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Veeresh S G, Associate Director - HR and Operations at ACEIC

Leadership team

Veeresh S G

Associate Director - HR and Operations

Responsibilities

  • Human Resources and Talent Operations
  • Business Operations and Organisational Development
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