David Chen

Centillium Communications, Inc. designs, develops and supplies integrated programmable system-on-a-chip solutions that enable high-speed broadband access. Its products include passive optical network chip solutions; mixed-signal integrated circuits, hardware and software applications. The firm also offers fiber to the premises products that include central office transceivers, protocol processors, customer premise equipment transceivers and protocol processors. The company was founded in 1997 by Faraj Aalaei and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Minerva Networks, Inc. engages in the provision of digital television technology services. It also offers voice, data and video service bundles by cable operators and television services for broadband networks. The company was founded by Mauro Bonomi and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Mellanox Technologies, Inc. supplies end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand intelligent interconnect solutions and services for servers, storage, and hyper-converged infrastructure. It offers solutions such as network and multicore processors, network adapters, switches, cables, and software and silicon. The company was founded by Roni Ahuri, Shai Cohen, Michael T. Kagan, and Eyal Waldman in May 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Akros Silicon, Inc. provides power management integrated circuits. The company was founded by J. Francois Crepin, Sajol C. Ghoshal and John R. Camagna in 2005 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

LivingSocial, Inc. operates an online local marketplace platform. The firm’s products and programs include local, escapes, shop, events, coupons, and at home. It provides fun and leisure, kids activities, sightseeing and tours, sports and outdoors, tickets and events, beauty products and spas, and food and drinks. The company was founded by Aaron Batalion, Valeriy Aleksenko, Edward Pyle Frederick, and Timothy J. O'Shaughnessy in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

USVP Management Co. LLC (US Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981 by Bill Bowes. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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.

Supplyframe, Inc. provides advertisement, marketing and sales solution to electronic industry. It offers reach and influence online decision makers from top to bottom of the electronics sales funnel. The firm provides tools which include parts.io, supplyfx, datasheet.net and findchips for search and platforms for hardware innovation. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

San Francisco Ballet Association operates professional ballet programs and other related services. The firm performs the first American productions of Swan Lake and Nutcracker as well as the American Coppélia. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art provides exhibitions, education, publications, collections, and related public programs. The company was founded by Grace McCann on January 18, 1935 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Monolithic Memories, Inc. is a company that manufactures integrated circuits. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company was founded by Ze'ev Drori.

HCD, Inc. operates as a furniture store. The firms products include, such as fabric, leather recliners and upholstery. It brands include, such as accent woodworking, canadel, chromcraft, fjords , mantua, med lift, omnia, stein world and ultra comfort. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL.

Semiconductor Industry Association operates association for the semiconductor industry. The company was founded in 1977 by Wilfred Corrigan, Robert Norton Noyce, Jerry Sanders, Charles Sporck and John Welty and is headquartered in John Welty, DC.