Steve Roddy

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Zoran Corp. provides digital solutions in the digital entertainment and imaging market worldwide. It develops and markets integrated circuits (IC), IC cores, and embedded software for digital versatile disc (DVD) players and recorders, digital cameras, broadband receivers, professional and consumer video editing systems, digital speakers and audio systems, and applications that enable the delivery and display of digital video content through a set-top box or television. The company was founded by Levy Gerzberg in 1981 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Wind River Systems, Inc. provides embedded and mobile software solutions. It offers operating systems, Wind River Helix Chassis, intelligent device platforms, network infrastructure, and Wind River Helix cloud. The company was founded by Jerry L. Fiddler in 1981 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.

Part of STMicroelectronics NV, Faroudja, Inc. designs, develops, and markets video image enhancement products for the home theater. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company was founded by Spencer F. Segura. Faroudja was acquired by Sage, Inc., part of STMicroelectronics NV from February 20, 2002 on June 07, 2000 for $54.38 million.

Encore Industries, Inc. molds and thermoforms containers, paint trays, mixing containers and industrial pails for a variety of markets. It uses regrind to mold its EcoSmart product line and uses a lot of regrind for its industrial pails. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Bellevue, OH.

Rocksavage Technology, Inc. provides semiconductor intellectual property services. It offers CoReUse is an enterprise class design reuse infrastructure from NXP semiconductors that provides a proven framework for companies to develop and use semiconductor intellectual property. The firm also provides services ranging from commercialization of semiconductor intellectual property and consulting services. The company was founded by Warren Savage in 2004 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Zetta, Inc. provides enterprise-grade 3-in-1 backup, disaster recovery and archiving technology services. Its products include Zetta data protection and Zetta disaster recovery. The firm offers archiving, offsite, online, cloud server and remote backup services. The company was founded by Jeffrey Whitehead, Louis J. Montulli, Jeffrey Treuhaft and Jason Harrison in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Icertis, Inc. develops enterprise contract management platform. It provides solutions to energy and utilities, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and transportation. The company was founded by Samir Bodas, Unmesh Bhathija, and Monish Barda in 2009 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Arm Ltd. engages in the licensing, marketing, and research and development of microprocessors, system intellectual property (IP), graphics processors, physical IP and associated systems IP, software and tools. Its products include Pelion IoT platform, Mbed OS, IoT SoC, and Kigen SIM. The company was founded by Michael Peter Muller in November 1990 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

Faraday, Inc. manufactures timing devices and fire alarm systems. The firm uses data, predictions, and maps to help companies find the families for life''s important purchases. The company was founded by Andrew Rossmeissl, Ian Hough, Seamus Abshere and Robert Adler in 2012 and is headquartered in Burlington, VT.

Part of Graphics Properties Holdings, Inc., Mips Computer Systems, Inc. is a company that develops microprocessors. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company was founded by Chris Rowen, John LeRoy Hennessy. Mips Computer Systems was acquired by Silicon Graphics, Inc. on June 30, 1992 for $333.91 million.

Magnum Semiconductor, Inc. provides silicon, modules, software and Internet protocol. It provides line of products, tools, and technologies for the entire video content creation and distribution chain, from contribution and production through distribution over cable, satellite and IPTV to Over-the-Top video streaming. The company was founded by Jack Guedj on June 30, 2005 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting services. The company was founded on April 6, 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Brite Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. provides integrated circuit design and manufacturing services. It offers application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) design, system-on-chip (SoC), and turnkey services. The company was founded by Naveed Ahmed Sherwani and Chun Xing Zhi on July 17, 2008 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

DataStax, Inc. designs and develops database management software. Its products include DataStax enterprise, built on Cassandra which provides the massive scalability, continuous availability and enhanced data security big data applications demand, DataStax opscenter is a simplified management for DataStax enterprise and Apache Cassandra database clusters and DataStax sandbox is a packaged and personal virtual machine image that contains everything customer need to get started with DataStax software. The firm also offers training, consulting and support services. The company was founded by Jonathan Ellis and Matt Pfeil in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Algolux, Inc. develops image signal processing pipeline for next-generation cameras. It specializes in computational imaging, the intersection of photography, image processing, computer vision and graphics. The company was founded by Paul Green, Patrick Arbez, Jonathan Assouline and Daniel Nahmias-Leonard in 2013 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Filevine, Inc. provides project management solutions. The firm offers legal case management and corporate legal software. The company was founded by Jonathan E. Ord, Ryan Anderson, James Blake and Nathan Morris in 2014 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Thinnect, Inc. develops software technology. The firm solutions include commercial lighting and intelligent street lighting. Its technologies include IoT network service provider, patented wireless mesh and complete IoT offering. The company was founded by Jurgo Preden and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Babblelabs, Inc. develops technologies for speech processing using deep neural networks and audio signal processing techniques. The company was founded by Chris Rowen, Dror Maydan, Samer L. Hijazi, Raul Casas and Michelle Mao and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Cognite Ventures LLC (Cognite Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Chris Rowen In 2016. The firm has headquarters in Santa Cruz, California.

Silicon Catalyst LLC (Silicon Catalyst) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Michael Edward Noonen, Daniel Armbrust. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

QuantalRF AG is an innovative RF semiconductor company based in Zurich, Switzerland, with R&D centers in the USA. The Swiss company is focused on developing novel quantal technologies for RF front-end module (FEM) and semiconductor manufacturer customers, as well as solutions for customers with specialized applications. The company's patented quantal technology is transforming the RF front-end with ultra-compact solutions in CMOS SOI technology, rivaling wave and GaAs performance for commercial broadband applications. The CEO of the company is Ali Fard.

Numem Inc. is a leading provider of advanced soc compute in memory ip cores based on its patented nuram (mram), and soc ip cores and chiplets based on its patented, smartmem technologies. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company provides an excellent sram and flash alternative for soc designers/ architects with 2.5x smaller area and >20x lower leakage power than sram. Numem smartmem provides an end-to-end solution that is disrupting the semiconductor industry by enabling ultra-low power, high-performance integration of persistent memory for a variety of memory types including: numem, other mram, rram/reram, pcram, and embedded and standalone flash. Jack Guedj has been the CEOs since incorporation. The company was founded by Nilesh Gharia, Jack Guedj.