Artisan Components

ARM's Artisan standard cell libraries offer a wide range of performance and density choices, each with a complete set of views and models for leading EDA tools.

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Ciranova

Productivity tool for the design (layout) of analog integrated circuits.

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Winston Fu

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Clear Shape Technologies

Applying its sub-100nm process technologies to renew the contract between design teams and manufacturing groups, helping to ensure that designers meet their goals with manufacturable designs.

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Winston Fu

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Electric Cloud

Provides enterprise-class infrastructure for the software build/release process.

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Steve Krausz

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Gear6

The leader in centralized storage caching solutions. The company's CACHEfx appliances transparently accelerate enterprise applications by serving data with ultra low latency and high throughput, boosting system performance across segments such as technical computing, database, web-scale, and video on download applications.

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David Liddle and Paul Matteucci

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Forte Design Systems

Innovative behavioral synthesis technology that enables designers to use a higher level of design abstraction to create complex electronic devices.

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Winston Fu

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Headway Technologies

Develops, manufactures and supplies magnetoresistive (mr) heads to the disk drive industry.

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Irwin Federman

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Klocwork

The proven leader of static analysis solutions that deliver software security and software quality. Klocwork's products detect and prevent security vulnerabilities and software defects and provide architectural visualization and modeling tools.

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David Liddle

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LVL7

LVL7 (acquired by Broadcom) creates production-ready networking software that enables communication system manufacturers to reduce development costs and deliver IP/Ethernet products to market faster.

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Chris Rust

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MontaVista Software

Leading global supplier of Open Source systems software and development tools for intelligent connected devices and associated infrastructure, providing a commercial-grade Linux-based operating system and a universal development platform.

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Steve Krausz

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Nuance Communications (NUAN)

Nuance enhanced and commercialized speech recognition software technology developed at Stanford Research Institute and became the industry leader in speech engines. Now public, the company has recently announced an intended merger with ScanSoft.

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Irwin Federman

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Pivotal Systems

Delivers process control solutions for semiconductor manufacturing.

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Arati Prabhakar

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Ponte Solutions

Ponte (formerly E-Z-CAD) has developed a unique technology that enables design teams to enhance integrated circuit (IC) yields prior to design tapeout, before committing chips to multi-million-dollar silicon manufacturing runs.

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Winston Fu

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Synfora

Privately held company that delivers the first true "algorithm-to-tapeout" synthesis technology, enabling designers to rapidly explore and implement C algorithms in silicon.

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Steve Krausz

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think3

Offers a unique set of consulting and technology services, including an integrated product development environment for 2D and 3D MCAD design, PDM (product data management), and surface and solid modeling.

USVP Contact:

Irwin Federman

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