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Public Companies:
Harmonics
Sunnyvale, CA
HLI was originally
incorporated by Mr. Carsten in 1987 to exploit unique
laser technology for fiber optic cable television
applications, and is now the industry leader cable modem
back bone provider.
Photon Dynamics, Inc.
San Jose, CA
Founded in 1986, the
company is a world leader in inspection and repair of
liquid crystal flat panel displays.
GNResound Inc.
Redwood City, CA
GNResound makes
customized hearing aids which are programmed and fitted
to each individual user using a proprietary diagnostic
system.
Socket
Communications, Inc. Fremont, CA
Socket is a leader in
RFID, Bluetooth and wireless access cards for PDA's and
Laptops.
Silicon Motion
Technology, Inc. San Jose, CA
Silicon Motion
Technology, Inc is the leading supplier of USB / Flash
Drives, Multimedia processors and memory.
Private Companies:
Airflash, Inc.
Woodside, CA (acquired by Webraska
Wireless in 2001)
Mapping
services for cellular phone users.
Alien
Technology Corp. Morgan
Hill, CA
A leading vendor of RFID
tokens and systems.
Bridges 2 Silicon,
Sunnyvale, CA.
(acquired by Synplicity in 2002)
EDA for FPGA
verification
Calibre, Inc. San
Jose, CA (acquired by Zilog in 2000)
Hardware and software for IRDA wireless communication.
Jovial Test Equipment,
Inc. Oakland, CA (acquired by
Harris Corp in 2001)
Network cabling testers
and diagnostic tools.
Knowledge
Revolution, Inc. San Mateo, CA
(acquired by MacNeal Schwendler in 1998)
Leader in motion
simulation for educational and industrial applications
on Windows NT.
NativeMinds, Inc. San
Francisco, CA (acquired by Verity in
2003)
Automated response
system for e-mail inquiries.
Oasys, Inc.
Saratoga, CA (acquired by Cabletron
Systems in 1997)
Telecommunications
management software.
Sandpiper Networks,
Inc. Westlake Village, CA
(acquired by Digital Island, Inc. in 1999)
SW tools to increase
bandwidth over the internet.
Sensys Instruments
Corp. Sunnyvale, CA (acquired by
Therma-wave in 2002)
Metrology for precision
measurement of semiconductor process parameters.
Apptitude, Inc. San
Jose, CA (acquired by HiFn in 2000)
Network monitoring and
probes for both wide and local area networks.
Virtual Silicon
Technology Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
(acquired by MOSIS in 2006)
ASIC physical design
libraries for sub-micron semiconductor processing.
YesVideo.com, San
Jose, CA
DVD video services for
replication and archiving.
Portfolio Companies in other
technologies:
Kidspark, Inc.
San Jose, CA
Franchise chain of drop in child care centers.
Plaza Bank of
Commerce San Jose, CA (acquired
by Comerica Inc. in 1991)
Commercial banking in
California.
Manresa, Los
Gatos, CA
Luxury restaurant
awarded 2 Michelin stars in 2006.
SiPix Imaging,
Fremont, CA
Flexible displays using
electrophoretic pixels for smart cards and signage.
Telaris Inc,
Santa Monica, CA
Developer of high power
laser arrays.
Scotts Valley Instruments,
Scotts Valley, CA (acquired by Swan
Magnetics in 1997)
Disk Drive test
equipment.
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