Wei-Ming Dai
Chief Executive Officer at VERISILICON MICROELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
Net worth: 367 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Wei-Ming Dai is an entrepreneur and businessperson who founded Verisilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., VeriSilicon, Inc., VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. and Ultima Interconnect Technology, Inc. and who has been at the helm of 6 different companies. He is Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd., Chairman at VeriSilicon, Inc. (a subsidiary of VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd.) and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Verisilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Dr. Dai is also on the board of SOI Industry Consortium, Inc. and Vice President for China Semiconductor Industry Association. In the past he was Co-Chairman & Chief Technology Officer at Celestry Technologies, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Ultima Interconnect Technology, Inc., Founding Chairman at The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. and Professor-Computer Engineering Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He received a doctorate and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-29 | 75,678,399 ( 15.43% ) | 367 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Wei-Ming Dai active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VERISILICON MICROELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-03-30 |
VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd.
 VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. manufactures semiconductors and related devices. It provides IP-centric, platform based custom silicon solutions and end to end semiconductor turnkey services for a wide range of applications across a wide variety of end markets including mobile internet devices, datacenters, the internet of things, wearable electronics, smart homes and automotive. The company was founded by Wayne Wei-Ming Dai in August 2001 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | Chief Executive Officer | 2001-07-31 |
VeriSilicon, Inc.
 VeriSilicon, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services VeriSilicon, Inc. manufactures silicon cores. The firm provides IP-centric, platform based custom silicon solutions, and end-to-end semiconductor turnkey services for applications across end markets including mobile internet devices, datacentres, the internet of things, wearable electronics, smart homes, and automotive. The company was founded by Wayne Wei-Ming Dai in August 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Founder | 2002-07-31 |
| China Semiconductor Industry Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
OpenHW Group, Inc.
 OpenHW Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OpenHW Group, Inc. is a non-profit, member-driven organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company's charter is to develop, verify and provide open-source processor cores, along with hardware and software needed for use in high volume SOC production. OpenHW provides an infrastructure for hosting high-quality open-source HW developments in line with industry best practices. The OpenHW cores task group within the organization has the mandate to develop the open-source IP for the Core-V family of open-source RISC-V processors. All references to OpenHW Group and Core-V trademarks are the property of OpenHW Group. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. The private company was founded by Rick O'Connor and he has been the CEO since incorporation. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Wei-Ming Dai
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
SOI Industry Consortium, Inc.
 SOI Industry Consortium, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SOI Industry Consortium, Inc. operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the development of silicon on insulator-based technologies. The company was founded on August 30, 2006 and is headquartered in Newton, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Celestry Technologies, Inc. | Chairman | - |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
 The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
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Training of Wei-Ming Dai
| University of California, Berkeley | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| VERISILICON MICROELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Ultima Interconnect Technology, Inc.
 Ultima Interconnect Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Ultima Interconnect Technology, Inc. is a private company that provides IC interconnect analysis and synthesis tools. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company was founded by Wei-Ming Dai. | Technology Services |
VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd.
VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. manufactures semiconductors and related devices. It provides IP-centric, platform based custom silicon solutions and end to end semiconductor turnkey services for a wide range of applications across a wide variety of end markets including mobile internet devices, datacenters, the internet of things, wearable electronics, smart homes and automotive. The company was founded by Wayne Wei-Ming Dai in August 2001 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | Electronic Technology |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
| Celestry Technologies, Inc. | |
VeriSilicon, Inc.
VeriSilicon, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services VeriSilicon, Inc. manufactures silicon cores. The firm provides IP-centric, platform based custom silicon solutions, and end-to-end semiconductor turnkey services for applications across end markets including mobile internet devices, datacentres, the internet of things, wearable electronics, smart homes, and automotive. The company was founded by Wayne Wei-Ming Dai in August 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
| China Semiconductor Industry Association | |
SOI Industry Consortium, Inc.
SOI Industry Consortium, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SOI Industry Consortium, Inc. operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the development of silicon on insulator-based technologies. The company was founded on August 30, 2006 and is headquartered in Newton, MA. | Commercial Services |
OpenHW Group, Inc.
OpenHW Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OpenHW Group, Inc. is a non-profit, member-driven organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company's charter is to develop, verify and provide open-source processor cores, along with hardware and software needed for use in high volume SOC production. OpenHW provides an infrastructure for hosting high-quality open-source HW developments in line with industry best practices. The OpenHW cores task group within the organization has the mandate to develop the open-source IP for the Core-V family of open-source RISC-V processors. All references to OpenHW Group and Core-V trademarks are the property of OpenHW Group. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. The private company was founded by Rick O'Connor and he has been the CEO since incorporation. | Commercial Services |
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