Embedded Systems for Intelligent Devices
LeafLabs designs and develops embedded systems that serve as the backbone of cutting-edge products, from wearables and robotics, to medical and industrial platforms.
Embedded System Consulting
Deep experience across multiple embedded platforms including: ARM Cortex-M series (STM32, Nordic), ARM Cortex-A (e.g., NXP i.MX, TI), aarch64/ARM64, Intel x86-64, NVIDIA Jetson, ESP32, Raspberry Pi
Custom device driver design and implementation: Linux, microcontroller or otherwise
AI-driven sensor fusion and signal processing
Integration of low-power neural network inference engines
Video- and audio-rate (or higher), low-latency DSP algorithms
Multi-threaded applications and data processing
Rapid prototyping
Embedded Design Services
Embedded OS: Linux, Zephyr, OpenEmbedded/Yocto, Android, RTOSes: FreeRTOS, ThreadX, NuttX
Hardware and network communication protocols: USART/UART, I2C, I3C, SPI, MIPI DSI/CSI, Ethernet, LVDS
Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and protocol design and implementation: COAP, MQTT, DTLS, etc
Embedded security services: threat modeling and cryptography
Validation and verification
LeafLabs designs and develops world-class embedded system platforms to support modern AI workloads
LeafLabs is an industry-leading embedded systems consulting and firmware development firm. Our talented and experienced embedded software developers work with clients ranging from startups to researchers to Fortune 500 companies and FAANGs.
Our experience spans custom firmware, sensor integration, and embedded AI co-design for intelligent edge devices.
We work with a wide range of embedded development tools and languages, including Python, C, C++, and Rust. Our toolchain expertise spans GCC, LLVM, Keil, and IAR, with build systems like CMake and Make. We're fluent in real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS and Zephyr, for streamlined development and debugging.
We pride ourselves on creative solutions, excellent code quality, and being a pleasure to work with.
Embedded Case Studies
Project Ara
LeafLabs was the lead firmware development firm responsible for the digital realm, including all firmware development.
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Learn more about what LeafLabs has accomplished for our clients and what we can build for you.
Maple
Our accessible, powerful, and beloved microcontroller. Designed and documented from the ground up by LeafLabs.
