Scott Hanson

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.

Adapteva, Inc. develops and builds energy efficient microprocessor chips and single board computers. The company was founded in February 2008 by Andreas Olofsson and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Transphorm, Inc. provides power conversion modules. It simplifies the design and manufacturing of motor drives, power supplies and inverters for solar panels and electric vehicles. Transphorm designs and delivers its power conversion devices and modules from material technology and device fabrication to circuit design and module assembly. The company was founded by Umesh K. Mishra and Primit A. Parikh in 2007 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA.

DeepField Networks, Inc. provides cloud based analysis and services. Its products include defender, cloud intelligence and service assurance. The firm also offers software development services. The company was founded by Craig Labovitz and Joseph Eggleston in 2011 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Apto, Inc. engages in the development of real estate brokerage applications for tracking contacts, properties and real estate transactions for commercial real estate brokers. It offers brokerages with cloud-based solutions. The firm provides web-based software that helps real estate brokers manage customer relationships, properties, listings, deals, and back-office tasks. The company was founded by David Tanner McGraw in 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Sternhill Partners (Sternhill Parntners) is an Venture Capital firm founded in 1999 by Bob W. Stearns and Marc Geller. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Part of CEVA, Inc., Chicory Systems, Inc. is a company that provides semiconductor intellectual property. The company is based in Austin, TX. Chicory Systems was acquired by Parthus Technologies Plc on May 15, 2001 for $75.47 million.

Silego Technology, Inc. operates as a fabless semiconductor company. The firm designs and sells configurable power, logic, and timing mixed signal IC products referred to as CMICs. It also have operations in Taiwan, and additional design/technology centers in China, Korea and Ukraine. The company was founded by Ilbok Lee, Chen Wang, John McDonald, and Kuang-Yu Chen in 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

RF Magic, Inc. manufactures broadband radio frequency integrated circuits. It offers services for consumer markets, broadband & digital broadcast entertainment industries. RF Magic has design center and sales office in Nice, France. The company was founded by Mark Foley and Dale Hancock in 2000 and is headquarters is located in San Diego, CA

NXP BV operates as a holding company. The firm through its subsidiaries manufactures and sells semiconductor chips. It also issues borrower's notes of its parent company, NXP Semiconductors NV. The company was founded on December 21, 1990 and is headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Mercury Partners Management LLC (Mercury Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Threshold Ventures Inc. founded in 2005 by Dan Watkins and Blair Garrou. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

XMOS Ltd. develops voice and music processing and control integrated circuits. Its products include voice controller solutions, audio connectivity, xCORE microcontrollers, and xTIMEcomposer tools. The company was founded by Hitesh Kumar Mehta, Dixon Ali, Noel Hurley, James Foster, and Michael David May on June 29, 2005 and is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom.

Global Semiconductor Alliance provides information on and organizes events for the semiconductor industry in order to ensure growth and profitability of the industry. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. The company was founded by Jodi L. Shelton. Jodi L. Shelton has been the CEO since incorporation.

Socle Technology Corp. is a holding company that develops and designs platform System on Chip (SoC). Its services include Platform SoC, SoC Implementation, Turnkey, and IP products. It implements time-to-market service that allows prototyping, chip and system designing. Its ARM SoC total solutions provide applications for MID, multimedia handheld communication, integrated connection, consumer, and storage matters. The company was founded by David Lyou on July 4,2001 and is headquartered in Hsin-Chu, Taiwan.

Part of JA Worldwide, Inc., Junior Achievement of Georgia, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides educational resources and programs for young people to succeed in the economy. The company is based in Atlanta, GA and offers programs such as JA Finance Park and JA BizTown for middle school students, as well as resources for JA Discovery Centers and 3DE schools. Junior Achievement USA also aims to inspire and prepare young people for success in the economy, and offers opportunities for individuals to get involved and make a difference.

Part of Sivers Semiconductors AB, Sivers Wireless AB is a company that develops, manufactures, and markets millimeter wave products such as converters, transceivers, radar systems, and signal sources. The company is based in Kista, Sweden. The Swedish company was founded in 1951. Harish Krishnaswamy has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Service Provider Capital LLC (Service Provider Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Jody Shepherd and Noah Pittard. The firm is headquartered in Golden, CO.

CubeWorks, Inc. specializes in mm-scale sensing platform. The Cubisens systems are able to sense and process environment, wirelessly transmit the results or store it for later usage. The company was founded by Prabal Dutta, Yoonmyung Lee, David Blaauw, Dennis Sylvester, ZhiYoong Foo and David Wentzloff in 2013 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

MixComm, Inc. manufactures semiconductors for transformative wireless solutions. The firm is a fabless semiconductor company developing transformative solutions for emerging wireless applications and markets. The company was founded by Harish Krishnaswamy and Frank Lane in 2017 and is headquartered in Chatham, NJ.

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.

Swave BV develops parking money paying applications. The company is based in Leuven, Belgium. Michael Edward Noonen has been the CEO of the Belgian company since 2022.

GraphAudio, Inc. is an American company that specializes in transforming electrostatic micro-speakers and microphones in electronics using 100% graphene transducers. The company's revolutionary acoustic platform is designed for future products. The company was founded in 2016 by Lorance Wilson, Fred Goldring. The CEO is Ramesh G. Ramchandani.