Andrew Haines

Microsemi SoC Corp. engages in manufacturing embedded processors. The company was founded by Abbas El Gamal and Hamdy Esmatz in 1985 and is headquartered in Chandler, AZ.

Synplicity LLC develops software solutions for the design and verification of semiconductors. The company was founded by Alisa Yaffa and Ken McElvain in February 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Agility Design Solutions, Inc. develops software tools. The company offers solutions for algorithm acceleration, prototyping, and implementation in both software and hardware. Agility speeds the development of signal processing algorithms offering complete solutions for algorithm acceleration, prototyping and implementation in both software and hardware. The solutions include Agility's unique software technologies for MATLAB to C and C to FPGA synthesis and a rich portfolio of synthesizable algorithmic functions and FPGA hardware platforms. Agility completes the solutions with services delivered by a team of expert users to help customers meet deadlines and delivery requirements. Agility's customers differentiate their products with leading edge algorithms. With over 100 customers and 1000s of successful algorithm implementations in FPGA and software, Agility is a proven supplier for getting from algorithm to implementation, fast. Agility Design Solutions was incorporated in January of 2008 when Catalytic Inc. changed its name after combining with the Celoxica ESL business. The Celoxica ESL business was built on original research from Oxford and started selling commercial product in 2001. Catalytic Inc. was founded in 2001 to develop technology to go from MATLAB to C and began selling commercial product in 2005.

Synfora, Inc. provides software tools for semiconductor companies. It offers software integrity, semiconductor IP, verification, design and silicon engineering products. It also provides software integrity and silicon design services. The company was founded by Shail Aditya, David Goldberg, Mukund Sivarman, Craig Gleason, Darren Cronquist, Jeff Benis and Vinod Kathail in 2003 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

ARC International Corp. is a minority-owned business that recycles computers and other electronic products. Its services include reverse logistics, customized asset recovery, destruction services and electronic waste recycling. The company was founded in 1996 by Jay Hooper and is headquartered in City of Industry, CA.