Network origin in Ron Kao first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Telegent Systems, Inc.
 Telegent Systems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Telegent Systems, Inc. manufactures semiconductors. The company develops ultra low power single chip solutions. It provides chip products for the mobile video and consumer electronics markets. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvle, CA.
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| Extinct | Semiconductors | 19 |
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Companies connected to Ron Kao via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | Packaged Software | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| TERADYNE INC. | Electronic Production Equipment | Director/Board Member | |
| BROADCOM CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| TABLEAU SOFTWARE, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Alien Technology LLC
 Alien Technology LLC Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Alien Technology LLC engages in design, manufacture and sale of radio frequency identification products. Its professional services include custom training, technical consulting, program and project management, site survey and spectrum analysis, physical architecture review, product packaging and tag placement, optimal antenna and reader placement & orientation, system configuration and technical support & maintenance. The firm’s products include chips, tags, readers and antennas. The company was founded in December 1994 by John Stephen Smith and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Telecommunications Equipment | Director/Board Member | |
| INPHI | Semiconductors | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
SugarCRM, Inc.
 SugarCRM, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SugarCRM, Inc. provides customer relationship management software solutions. Its solutions include marketing automation, sales automation, customer service, on-premise CRM, revenue analytics, and artificial intelligence. The company was founded by Clint Oram, John Roberts, and Jacob Taylor in 2004 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Aeluros, Inc.
 Aeluros, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Aeluros, Inc. manufactures semiconductor devices. It focuses on high-performance, high-density physical layer solutions in mainstream CMOS technology for the datacom and storage markets. The was founded by Stefanos Sidiropoulos, Marc Loinaz, Haw-Jyh Liaw, and Nader Gamini in June 2001 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AQUANTIA CORP | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Soraa, Inc.
 Soraa, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Soraa, Inc. develops gallium nitride chip-based laser diodes. Its products can be used in consumer, biomedical, defense and industrial applications. Its products include VIVID 2 LED MR16 lamps, premium LED MR16 lamps, outdoor LED MR16 lamps and snap system LED MR16 lamps and accessory solutions. The company was founded by Shuji Nakamura, Steven Denbaars, and James Speck in 2008 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member | |
Sentons, Inc.
 Sentons, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Sentons, Inc. operates as a fables semiconductor company and develops multi-touch sensors. It offers zero-deflection force sensing, large multi-touch screens, and sonapen. The company was founded by Shih-Ming Shih and Samuel W. Sheng in 2011 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
NetDynamics, Inc.
 NetDynamics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Oracle Corp., NetDynamics, Inc. is a company that makes software that gives Internet users access to information on a corporate database. The company is based in Menlo Park, CA. The company was founded by Doron Sherman, Zack Rinat. NetDynamics was acquired by Sun Microsystems, Inc. on October 21, 1998. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
NEA Management Co. LLC
 NEA Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
Foveon, Inc.
 Foveon, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Foveon, Inc. engages in the design and development of image sensors and image capture systems. The firm offers digital single lens reflex and pro, CMOS, and direct image sensors. The company was founded by Jan-Dieter Spalink, Brian Gullette Richard B. Merrill, K. Michael Munsch and Carver A. Mead in August 1997 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Production Equipment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
eASIC Corp.
 eASIC Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology eASIC Corp. engages in the development of fabless semiconductor technology solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member | |
| American University of Beirut | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Francisco Partners Management LP
 Francisco Partners Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Francisco Partners Management LP (Francisco Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Benjamin Ball, Dipanjan Deb, Neil Garfinkel, Sanford Robertson and David Stanton. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco and London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC (ADR) | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Investor Relations Contact | |
Global Semiconductor Alliance
 Global Semiconductor Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| FUSION-IO, INC. | Computer Peripherals | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sitek, Inc.
 Sitek, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sitek, Inc. provides IT consulting services. The private company is based in Lexington, KY. The company was founded by Weijie Yun. | Information Technology Services | Founder | |
Hua Yuan Science & Technology Association
 Hua Yuan Science & Technology Association Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Hua Yuan Science & Technology Association is an online portal that helps science and technology gain traction. The non-profit company, founded in 1999, is based in San Jose, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Movella, Inc.
 Movella, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Movella, Inc. engages in the provision of micro-electromechanical sensors. It offers accelerometer, magnetometer, and iGyro hardware and software solutions. The firm provides single-chip motion sensors that are utilized by consumer electronics companies to improve user interactivity and enable new motion-based applications. The company was founded by Charles Yang in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member President | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
Branch Metrics, Inc.
 Branch Metrics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Branch Metrics, Inc. provides deep linking technology to mobile application developers. It offers organic growth, higher activation rates, paid growth optimization and web to application optimization services. The company was founded by Mada Seghete, Alexander Austin, Mike Molinet and Dmitri Gaskin in May 2014 and is headquartered in Redwood city, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Tyche Partners Management LLC
 Tyche Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tyche Partners Management LLC (Tyche Partners Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Wieijie Yun. The firm is headquartered in Los Alto, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Founder | |
Kolo Medical, Inc.
 Kolo Medical, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Kolo Medical, Inc. provides a portfolio of silicon wave transducer technology probes for medical ultrasound imaging. The company is headquartered in Suzhou, China. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Groq, Inc.
 Groq, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Groq, Inc. provides computer related services. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
Timescale, Inc.
 Timescale, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Timescale, Inc. extracts Insights from device data. Its time-series database and visualization tool designed for connected hardware. The company was founded by Ajay Kulkarni and Ajay Kulkarni and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Smartcar, Inc.
 Smartcar, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Smartcar, Inc. operates a software platform for car services. The company was founded by Sanketh Katta and Sahas Katta and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Built Robotics, Inc.
 Built Robotics, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Built Robotics, Inc. provides computer integrated systems design services. The firm specializes in robotics, autonomous vehicles, construction, artificial intelligence, machine learning and autonomy. The company was founded by Andrew Liang, Juan Sebastian Jurado and Noah Ready-Cambel in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member | |
Pacific Light & Hologram, Inc.
 Pacific Light & Hologram, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Pacific Light & Hologram, Inc. engages in provision of electronic machines. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in South Pasadena, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
Beyond Identity, Inc.
 Beyond Identity, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Beyond Identity, Inc. engages in the provision of computer and network security services. Its products include SSO and SDK-based integration. It enables customers to increase business velocity, implement new business models, reduce operating costs, and achieve complete password less identity management. The company was founded by James H. Clark and Thomas A. Jermoluk in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
Mimosa Networks, Inc.
 Mimosa Networks, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Mimosa Networks, Inc. engages in the provision of wireless broadband solutions that delivers connectivity to service providers and enterprise, industrial and government operators. It offers point to point, point to multipoint, antennas, and accessories. The company was founded by Brian L. Hinman, Tabetha Hinman, and Jaime Fink in 2012 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA. | Computer Communications | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Lebanon | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Electronic Technology | 21 |
| Technology Services | 14 |
| Consumer Services | 5 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 289 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 42 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 35 |
| Founder | 26 |
| Chairman | 22 |
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| Scott Sandell | 53 |
| Feng Deng | 40 |
| Reed Hundt | 35 |
| Brooke Seawell | 31 |
| Giuseppe Zocco | 26 |
| Ford Tamer | 21 |
| Geoff Ribar | 16 |
| Weijie Yun | 13 |
| Vahid Manian | 11 |
| Stephen Zadig | 7 |
| Diana Jovin | 7 |
| Qing Wang | 6 |
| Eli Harari | 6 |
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