Brian M. Derrick

Mentor Graphics Corp. provides electronic design automation systems-advanced computer software and emulation hardware systems, which are used to automate the design, analysis, and testing of electronic hardware and embedded systems software in electronic systems and components. It markets products and services primarily to large companies in the military/aerospace, communications, computer, consumer electronics, semiconductor, networking, multimedia, and transportation industries. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Europe, Japan, Pacific Rim, and Others. The company was founded on February 4, 1981 and is headquartered in Wilsonville, OR.

Abound Logic, Inc. designs and develops software products. The company was founded by Frederic Reblewski and Olivier Lepape in 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Calypto Design Systems, Inc. provides power optimization and functional verification products. Its products include powerpro, catapult and SLEC. The firm also offers electronic system level hardware design. The company was founded by Devadas Varma, Gagan Hasteer, Venkat Krishnaswamy, Anmol Mathur and Sumit Roy in 2002 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.