Synopsys

Synopsys, Inc.
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded1986 (1986), in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, U.S.
Founders
  • Aart de Geus
  • David Gregory
  • Bill Krieger
Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
HeadquartersSunnyvale, California, U.S.
Key people
Revenue US$6.13 billion (2024)
US$1.36 billion (2024)
US$2.26 billion (2024)
Total assets US$13.1 billion (2024)
Total equity US$8.99 billion (2024)
Number of employees
c. 28,000 (2025)
DivisionsSilicon Design & Verification, Silicon Intellectual Property, Software Integrity Group
Websitesynopsys.com
Footnotes / references
Financials as of October 31, 2024.[1]

Synopsys, Inc. is an American multinational electronic design automation (EDA) company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, that focuses on design and verification of silicon chips, electronic system-level design and verification, and reusable components (intellectual property). Synopsys supplies tools and services to the semiconductor design and manufacturing industry. Products include tools for implementation of digital and analog circuits, simulators, and debugging environments that assist in the design of chips and computer systems. In 2024, Synopsys was listed as the 12th largest software company in the world.[2]

  1. ^ "US SEC: Synopsys, Inc Form 10-K". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. December 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "The World's Biggest Public Companies, Software/Programming". Forbes. Retrieved May 15, 2025.