Network origin in Edward C. Ross first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Semiconductors | 23 | |
Volterra Semiconductor Corp.
 Volterra Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Volterra Semiconductor Corp. designs, develops and markets proprietary analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors for the computing, storage, networking and consumer markets. Its products includes integrated voltage regulator semiconductors, integrated power protection and distribution semiconductors and scalable voltage regulator semiconductor chipsets that transform, regulate, deliver and monitor the power consumed by electronic systems. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, contract equipment manufacturers and merchant power supply manufacturers. Volterra Semiconductor was founded by Craig Teuscher, David B. Lidsky, Anthony Stratakos and Marco Zuniga in August 1996 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Semiconductors | 22 |
RAE Systems, Inc.
 RAE Systems, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology RAE Systems, Inc. provides intelligent gas and radiation detection systems. It offers wireless enabled solutions including personal, hand-held, transportable, and fixed instruments. The firm's products include MultiRAE, QRAE 3 and AutoRAE 2. The company was founded by Robert I. Chen and Peter C. Hsi in 1991 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Computer Communications | 13 |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 11 | |
TSMC North America , Inc.
 TSMC North America , Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., TSMC North America, Inc. is a private company that manufactures, distributes, and tests integrated circuits, silicon wafers, diodes, and related semiconductor components. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The CEO of the company is Dave Keller.
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| Subsidiary | Semiconductors | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
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Companies connected to Edward C. Ross via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | Industrial Machinery | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director/Board Member | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
National Semiconductor Corp.
 National Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Siliconix, Inc.
 Siliconix, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Siliconix, Inc. manufactures semiconductors and switches. Its products are used to manage and convert power in computers, cell phones, and the communications infrastructure. The company also controls motion in computer disk drives and automotive systems. Siliconix was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
TriQuint WJ, Inc.
 TriQuint WJ, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology TriQuint WJ, Inc. designs and manufactures broadband communications products. The firm provides radio frequency solutions serving multiple markets targeting wireless communications, RF identification, broadband cable, and defense and homeland security. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Telecommunications Equipment | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| ACTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. | Computer Peripherals | Director/Board Member Chief Investment Officer | |
| EQUINIX, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| SILICON LABORATORIES INC. | Semiconductors | Founder Sales & Marketing Founder | |
Lexar Media, Inc.
 Lexar Media, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Lexar Media, Inc. designs, develops and markets digital film and connectivity products. It is a marketing firm of digital media and other flash based storage products for consumer markets that utilize digital media for the capture and retrieval of digital content. The firm also offers a line of digital music players and portable data storage devices as well as various connectivity products that link its media products to personal computers and other electronic host devices. The company was founded in 1996 by Paul Wenz, Mike Liccardo, John Reimer and Petro Estakhri and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Electronics/Appliances | Corporate Officer/Principal Founder | |
| PIXELWORKS, INC. | Semiconductors | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Sales & Marketing | |
Amd, Inc.
 Amd, Inc. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Part of Waste Connections, Inc., Amd, Inc. provides waste management services. | Environmental Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| AMBARELLA, INC. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Multigig, Inc.
 Multigig, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Multigig, Inc. provides semiconductor products. It offers clock synthesizer ICs which provides ultra-low jitter and phase noise reference clock signals to communication, computing, and networking interface devices. It specializes in highly innovative high-performance clocking technology. The company was founded by Steve Beccue, John Wood and Haris Basit in 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Semiconductors | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| ADESTO TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
3PAR, Inc.
 3PAR, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology 3PAR, Inc. provides utility storage solutions. It also provides platform for the delivery of enterprise IT as a utility service. The company was founded by Jeffrey Price and Ashok Singhal in 1999 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Computer Peripherals | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stony Brook University | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Texas A&M University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Marquette University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| San Jose State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Santa Clara University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| FORTINET, INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| National Taiwan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Santa Clara University School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Leavey School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
AVP Management Services, Inc.
 AVP Management Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance AVP Management Services, Inc. (AVP Management Services) is a private equity/venture capital firm firm founded in 1979 by Joseph Charles Aragona, Ken Paul DeAngelis and Jeff C. Garvey. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| CTU of Delaware, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 47 |
| Mauritius | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| Taiwan | 2 |
Sectoral
| Electronic Technology | 23 |
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 230 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 128 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 60 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 52 |
| Chairman | 52 |
Most connected contacts
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| Sigrun Ingrid Hjelmquist | 50 |
| Faysal Sohail | 34 |
| Christopher Paisley | 30 |
| Thomas Kelly | 27 |
| Stephen Smith | 19 |
| William Neukom | 18 |
| Sam S. Srinivasan | 18 |
| David M. Sugishita | 16 |
| Susan Barnes | 14 |
| A. Marvin Strait | 14 |
| Ron Shelton | 14 |
| James W. Power | 14 |
| Clark W. Jernigan | 13 |
| James H. Clardy | 13 |
| Jeff Richardson Richardson | 12 |
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