Vivek Bhat

AXIOM Design Automation, Inc. designs verification and simulation tools for creating semiconductors. Its integrated verification environment combines simulator with test bench automation, assertion based verification, debugging and coverage analysis to ensure that designs are fully verified. The company was founded in 1999 by Badruddin Agarwala, Vivek Bhat and Tarak Parikh and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA

Part of Chronicle Communications, Inc. /North Carolina/, FrontLine Design Automation is a specialized software company that focuses on high performance hardware description language. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Badruddin Agarwala.

Avant! Corporation develops, supports integrated circuit {IC} design automation software solutions for the rapid design of multimillion gate products including system on chip {SoC}. Avant! Is a provider of physical foundation IP libraries for IC design and provides a full suite of software for integrated circuit design, process simulation, device modeling, and mask synthesis.