Alphawave IP Group plc Announces Executive Appointments
January 12, 2023 at 02:00 am
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Alphawave IP Group plc announced four appointments to its executive leadership team, bringing extensive experience in the semiconductor industry and increased expertise in connectivity technology for digital infrastructure.
Mohit Gupta, Senior Vice President & General Manager, leads Alphawave's IP and custom silicon business. Mohit joined Alphawave in September 2022 as part of the OpenFive acquisition, where he was Senior Vice President and General Manager for the IP and custom SoC business units. Mohit brings more than two decades of business and engineering management experience in semiconductor IP and custom silicon. Babak Samimi, Senior Vice President & General Manager, leads the new connectivity products business. Babak joined Alphawave in November 2022 and has over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Babak was most recently Corporate VP for Microchip Technology, Communications Networking Business, focused on enterprise, telecom, and cloud service providers. Saeid Ghafouri, Senior Vice President,Worldwide Sales, leads the global sales organization, driving design wins across the Alphawave product portfolio. Saeid joined Alphawave in February 2021 and is an experienced sales executive with a track record of accelerating revenue growth at early-stage and established semiconductor EDA and IP companies. Sudhir Mallya, Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing, leads newly formed Corporate Marketing Group. Sudhir joined Alphawave in September 2022 as part of the OpenFive acquisition, where he was Vice President for corporate and custom silicon product marketing. Sudhir brings a breadth of semiconductor industry experience spanning custom silicon and application-specific products across multiple application domains.
Alphawave IP Group plc is a United Kingdom-based vertically integrated semiconductor company. The Company provides high-speed connectivity and compute silicon for the world's technology infrastructure. Its solutions include silicon intellectual property (IP), chiplets, custom silicon and connectivity products. Its Silicon IP solutions include PHY IP, controller IP, subsystems and AES IP. The Company's PHY IP solutions include 1G to 224G SerDes PHY, PCIe PHY, Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) Die-to-Die PHY and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) PHY. Its chiplets solutions include IO chiplets, accelerator chiplets and memory chiplets. The Company's custom silicon solution includes front end design, IP development and integration, physical design, and request for quote. The Company's IP, custom silicon, and connectivity products are deployed by global tier-one customers in data centers, compute, networking, artificial intelligence, fifth generation, autonomous vehicles, and storage.