Calixto Systems PVT LTD

What Calixto Systems PVT LTD does

Calixto Systems Pvt Ltd is a Bangalore-based embedded systems company founded in 2010 that designs, prototypes, and manufactures System on Modules (SoMs) and derivative industrial hardware for OEM customers in industrial automation, medical devices, robotics, smart buildings, e-mobility, retail, and agriculture. The product platform is organized around four SoM sub-brand families — VERSA (versatile, multi-processor), STAMP (compact, solderable 35x35mm), OPTIMA (high-performance with AI/ML NPUs), and TINY (cost-optimized) — built on processors from Texas Instruments, NXP Semiconductors, Renesas Electronics, and Synaptics. Beyond SoMs, the catalog extends to Evaluation Kits, Single Board Computers (i.MX8MPLUS SBC NOVA), Industrial HMIs (TouchWave), Industrial IoT Gateways, BACnet-Modbus protocol converters, and Modbus I/O modules.

The technology stack emphasizes energy-efficient embedded Linux with production-grade software, including Yocto Project BSPs (Kirkstone, Dunfell, Scarthgap), secure boot, OTA updates, and RTOS support for Zephyr (V3.7) and FreeRTOS, with active developer engagement via the eaglelinuxplatform GitHub organization. Edge AI is delivered through integrated NPUs including Synaptics SL1680 (7.9+ TOPS secure NPU), SL1640 (1.6+ TOPS), Renesas DRP-AI, and NXP Ethos microNPU, enabling computer vision, autonomous robotics, edge inference, and edge analytics. The company operates in-house design and manufacturing in Karnataka, holds ISO 9001 certification, and ships with unit-level serialization and RoHS compliance.

The business model is direct enterprise B2B sales with quote-based pricing across all product lines — no public pricing, no resellers, no marketplace presence disclosed. Customers engage via website inquiry forms, [email protected], or phone (+91 80 4202 7244). Revenue streams comprise System on Module Sales, Evaluation Kit Sales, Industrial Gateway Products, Industrial HMIs, Custom Design Services, and Protocol Converters/IO Modules. The company is privately held (Calixto Systems Private Limited, incorporated in Karnataka) with no disclosed institutional funding, no board structure disclosed, and ownership appearing founder/management-held. Operating footprint is centered on India with a global customer reach claim, though no international offices were identified.

Name

Calixto Systems PVT LTD

Legal name

Calixto Systems Private Limited

Website

https://calixtosystems.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Calixto Systems is a Bangalore-based embedded systems company designing and manufacturing System on Modules (SoMs), Industrial HMIs, and IoT Gateways for OEMs in industrial automation, medical, robotics, and smart buildings, using processors from TI, NXP, Renesas, and Synaptics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Embedded Systems / System on Modules (SoMs)

NAICS

Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451), Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Embedded & Compute Modules (SoMs, COM Express/SMARC, industrial SBC modules) (IMAGAJAK)

Keywords

• System on modules
• Embedded systems design
• Industrial IoT gateways
• Edge AI computing
• Embedded single board computers

Headquarters

HQ city

Bangalore

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. System on Module Sales: Core revenue stream from designing, prototyping, and manufacturing System on Modules (SoMs). Products include VERSA, STAMP, OPTIMA, and TINY families featuring processors from Texas Instruments, NXP, Renesas, and Synaptics. Sold directly through website product pages with pricing provided upon inquiry.
2. Evaluation Kit Sales: Feature-rich evaluation platforms designed to accelerate development, validation, and prototyping of applications based on Calixto SoMs. These development boards enable rapid software development and hardware validation.
3. Industrial Gateway Products: IoT and Industrial IoT gateways including KEAGW00x, Rosella, Lory, and IIoT Gateway M1. Rugged connectivity platforms bridging edge devices with cloud infrastructure for industrial and commercial environments.
4. Industrial HMIs: Human-Machine Interface products including TouchWave HMI powered by NXP i.MX93 processor with 10.1 MIPI display. Designed for modern industrial applications with wide temperature tolerance and robust connectivity.
5. Custom Design Services: Engineering services for custom solutions when off-the-shelf products aren't sufficient. Custom hardware and software modifications to fit unique requirements, with flexibility to modify to fit specific needs.
6. Protocol Converters and IO Modules: BACnet-Modbus converters, Modbus routers, digital IO modules, and analog input modules for industrial automation applications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Calixto Systems designs, prototypes, and manufactures energy-efficient embedded solutions built around System on Modules (SoMs) in four families (VERSA, STAMP, OPTIMA, TINY) using processors from Texas Instruments, NXP, Renesas, and Synaptics. The portfolio extends to Single Board Computers (i.MX8MPLUS SBC NOVA), Industrial HMIs (TouchWave), Industrial IoT Gateways (KEAGW00x, Lory, Rosella), Modbus/BACnet protocol converters, Modbus I/O modules, and Evaluation Kits, complemented by custom hardware/software design services. Products are sold directly to embedded engineers and OEMs in industrial automation, medical devices, robotics, smart buildings, e-mobility, agriculture, and smart retail verticals.

Product overview

Calixto Systems specializes in designing, prototyping, and manufacturing energy-efficient embedded solutions, primarily focused on System on Modules (SoMs) and related products. The product portfolio consists of four SoM sub-brands: VERSA (versatile modules with NXP, Renesas, TI processors), STAMP (compact solderable modules), OPTIMA (high-performance AI/ML modules with NPUs), and TINY (cost-optimized modules). These SoMs serve as the core building blocks that power downstream products including Single Board Computers (i.MX8MPLUS SBC NOVA), Industrial HMIs (TouchWave), and IoT Gateways (KEAGW00x, Lory, Rosella). The company also offers protocol converters (BACnet-Modbus), Modbus I/O modules, and industry-specific solutions for energy management, smart buildings, and smart cities. The ecosystem is complemented by Evaluation Kits for rapid development and customization services for unique requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• VERSA: Product family of System on Modules featuring various processors for industrial applications
• STAMP
• OPTIMA
• TINY

Products and services

• VERSA SoM Family Versatile System on Module family for industrial applications featuring processors from NXP, Renesas, and Texas Instruments with dual CAN bus, dual Gigabit Ethernet, solderable Hirose connectors, and industrial temperature grade support. Designed for embedded engineers and OEMs building PLCs, motor controllers, and industrial control systems.
• STAMP SoM Family Compact System on Module family (35x35mm) with solderable border pad design optimized for rugged industrial applications. Includes AM62L STAMP, i.MXRT117x STAMP, AM335x STAMP NXT, and i.MX6ULL STAMP variants with real-time processing capabilities for embedded engineers and OEMs.
• OPTIMA SoM Family High-performance System on Module family featuring Synaptics SL1680 (7.9+ TOPS NPU), SL1640 (1.6+ TOPS NPU), and TI AM62x processors. Includes 3D GPU and MIPI interfaces, optimized for AI/ML edge applications with industrial-grade reliability. Targeted at robotics, vision, and edge AI developers.
• TINY SoM Family Compact and affordable System on Module family including AM335x TINY NXT and RZ/G2UL TINY with single-core processors for cost-sensitive industrial applications. Targeted at OEMs requiring low-cost embedded computing for industrial IoT and automation.
• i.MX8MPLUS SBC NOVA Single Board Computer powered by NXP i.MX 8M Plus with Quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 up to 1.8GHz, integrated NPU for AI/ML acceleration, 2D/3D GPU, dual Gigabit Ethernet, 4K video decode, industrial temperature support, and 200-pin SODIMM connector. Targeted at embedded engineers and OEMs building AI-enabled edge devices.
• TouchWave HMI Industrial Human-Machine Interface (HMI) powered by NXP i.MX93 with quad-core Arm Cortex-A55 and dedicated Cortex-M33 real-time core. Features 10.1-inch MIPI display with touch support, dual Ethernet, dual RS485, and wide temperature tolerance. Designed for factory automation and smart control panels.
• Evaluation Kits Feature-rich evaluation and development platforms for all SOM families. Provide access to full range of interfaces for rapid software development, hardware validation, and seamless application integration across industrial automation, HMI, medical, and IoT edge solutions. Targeted at embedded engineers and product developers.
• Industrial IoT Gateway Rugged edge connectivity platform including KEAGW00x, Lory, and Rosella variants. Supports multiple wired/wireless interfaces (RS-485, RS-232, CAN, Wi-Fi, LTE, BLE, Zigbee), protocols (MQTT, Modbus, OPC UA), and integrates with AWS IoT and Azure IoT Hub for industrial and commercial IoT deployments. Targeted at system integrators and OEMs.
• Modbus Gateway MBGWY00x Industrial Modbus gateway for collecting data from Modbus devices and transmitting to cloud platforms. Targeted at industrial automation system integrators and OEMs.
• Modbus Router MBRTR00x Industrial communication solution for bridging Modbus TCP networks reliably. Targeted at industrial automation integrators.
• BACnet-Modbus Converter BMCOV000 Protocol converter bridging Modbus devices with BACnet infrastructure. Supports BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, and Modbus TCP/RTU for building automation and industrial control systems. Targeted at building automation integrators.
• Modbus Digital IO MBDIO00x Industrial I/O module for capturing and controlling digital signals with isolated inputs/outputs. Targeted at industrial automation integrators.
• Modbus Analog Input MBAIN00x Industrial analog input module with 8-channel isolated 4-20mA and 0-10V inputs for accurate real-world signal acquisition. Targeted at industrial automation integrators.
• BLE-WiFi Gateway BWCOV000 Compact bridge connecting Bluetooth Low Energy devices with IP-based networks using Nordic nRF52840 and ESP32-S2 dual-chip architecture. Targeted at IoT system integrators and building automation providers.
• Zigbee-WiFi Gateway ZWCOV000 Bridge connecting Zigbee devices with IP networks using Nordic nRF52840 and ESP32-S2 for Zigbee 3.0 and WiFi connectivity. Targeted at IoT and building automation integrators.
• Custom Solutions (Design Services) Hardware and software customization services allowing modification of products to fit unique requirements when off-the-shelf products are insufficient. Includes embedded hardware design, firmware development, BSP/device driver development, and AI/ML integration. Targeted at OEMs and embedded engineers with specialized requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Faster development and reduced time-to-market through pre-validated System on Modules
• +2 more outcomes

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability8 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Texas InstrumentscoreTechnology or IntegrationTexas Instruments provides processor technology for multiple Calixto product families including AM335x, AM62x, AM62L, AMIC110, and OMAPL13x based System on Modules. Calixto integrates TI processors featuring ARM Cortex cores with real-time co-processors (PRU) for industrial applications.
• NXP SemiconductorscoreTechnology or IntegrationNXP provides processors including i.MX 6ULL, i.MX RT1170, i.MX 8M Plus, and i.MX93 for Calixto System on Modules. NXP processors feature Cortex-A and Cortex-M cores with integrated GPU, NPU, and secure elements.
• Renesas ElectronicscoreTechnology or IntegrationRenesas provides RZ/G2L, RZ/V2L, and RZ/G2UL processors for Calixto SOM families. RZ/V2L features DRP-AI accelerator for edge AI inference while RZ/G2L offers multimedia and graphics capabilities for HMI applications.
• SynapticscoreTechnology or IntegrationSynaptics provides SL1680 and SL1640 processors for Calixto OPTIMA SOM families featuring secure NPUs (7.9+ TOPS and 1.6+ TOPS respectively), powerful Cortex-A73/A55 cores, and advanced multimedia accelerators for edge AI applications.
• Yocto ProjectcoreTechnology or IntegrationCalixto uses Yocto Project for production-grade Linux BSP development. Products support various Yocto releases (Kirkstone, Dunfell, Scarthgap) providing open-source build framework for embedded Linux systems.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Advantech: Taiwan-headquartered industrial computing giant with a broad portfolio of embedded SBCs, SOMs, gateways, and HMIs across many processor platforms. Serves the same industrial automation and IoT customer base as Calixto but at much greater scale and with a wider product catalog.

Direct peers

• TechNexion: Taiwan-based SoM and ODM manufacturer producing EDM, AXON, and PICO families on NXP i.MX processors. Comparable catalog SoM supplier competing in industrial, HMI, and edge AI segments where Calixto is active.
• Toradex: Swiss-headquartered SoM manufacturer offering ARM-based System on Modules (Verdin, Apalis, Colibri families) with NXP i.MX and other processors. Toradex is the closest direct competitor to Calixto's VERSA/OPTIMA/STAMP/TINY lines, targeting the same industrial, medical, and IoT embedded OEM customers.
• Boundary Devices: US-based SoM and SBC manufacturer offering Nitrogen and BD-SL families on NXP i.MX processors. Comparable niche SoM vendor serving similar embedded OEM customers in industrial, medical, and IoT segments.
• Congatec: German provider of Computer-on-Modules (COM Express, SMARC, Qseven) and SBCs using Intel, AMD, NXP, and Renesas processors. Comparable to Calixto's industrial SoM and SBC business and competes in similar industrial automation, robotics, and medical segments.
• Variscite: Israel-based SoM manufacturer producing DART, VAR-SOM, and Symphony families primarily on NXP i.MX processors. Directly comparable to Calixto in product structure (SoMs, SBCs, evaluation kits) and customer base (industrial, medical, HMI, IoT).
• iWave Systems: Bangalore-based embedded systems company designing SoMs, SBCs, and ODM platforms on NXP, Renesas, and TI processors. The closest geographically and product-wise peer to Calixto, targeting the same industrial, medical, automotive, and IoT OEMs.
• PHYTEC: Germany-headquartered SoM manufacturer offering phyCORE and phyBOARD families on NXP i.MX and TI Sitara processors. Direct comparable to Calixto in catalog SoMs with BSP/Yocto support targeting industrial and medical embedded OEMs.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• GitHubgithub.com/eaglelinuxplatform
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@CalixtoSystemsPVTLTD
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/calixto-systems-pvt-ltd-43

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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