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CEO Interview with Jiadi Zhu of CDimension 

CEO Interview with Jiadi Zhu of CDimension 
by Daniel Nenni on 09-28-2025 at 8:00 am

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Jiadi Zhu is the CEO and founder of CDimension, a company rethinking chip design to shape the next generation of computing. Under his leadership, CDimension is creating the next generation of building blocks for chips, starting with materials and scaling up to full systems that can power everything from today’s AI and advanced… Read More


CEO Interview with Howard Pakosh of TekStart

CEO Interview with Howard Pakosh of TekStart
by Daniel Nenni on 09-26-2025 at 6:00 am

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Howard Pakosh is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor. Mr. Pakosh is also Founder & CEO of the TekStart Group, a Toronto-based boutique incubator focusing on Fractional-C business development support, as well as developing, promoting and licensing technology into markets such as blockchain, Internet-of-Things… Read More


CEO Interview with Adam Khan of Diamond Quanta

CEO Interview with Adam Khan of Diamond Quanta
by Daniel Nenni on 09-19-2025 at 6:00 am

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Key Takeaways

  • Diamond Quanta is bringing diamond out of the lab and into manufacturable devices today — converting decades of promise into practical impact for semiconductors, optics, and quantum. What was once thought ‘unavailable’ is becoming inevitable.
  • The company’s platform centers on proprietary doping and annealing
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CEO Interview with Barun Kar of Upscale AI

CEO Interview with Barun Kar of Upscale AI
by Daniel Nenni on 09-18-2025 at 10:00 am

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Barun Kar is CEO of Upscale AI. He is also the co-founder of Auradine and previously served as COO. Barun has over 25 years of experience leading R&D organizations to deliver disruptive products and solutions, resulting in multi-billion-dollar revenue. Barun was on the founding team at Palo Alto Networks and served as the … Read More


CEO Interview with Nir Minerbi of Classiq

CEO Interview with Nir Minerbi of Classiq
by Daniel Nenni on 08-29-2025 at 8:00 am

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Nir Minerbi is a co-founder and the CEO of Classiq. Nir is highly experienced in leading groundbreaking, multi-national technological projects, from idea to deployment. Nir is a Talpiot alumnus and a master’s graduate in physics as well as electrical and electronics engineering (M.Sc.).

Tell us about Classiq.

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CEO Interview with Russ Garcia with Menlo Micro

CEO Interview with Russ Garcia with Menlo Micro
by Daniel Nenni on 08-17-2025 at 8:00 am

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Russell (Russ) Garcia is a veteran technology executive with over 30 years of leadership experience in semiconductors, telecommunications, and advanced electronics. As CEO of Menlo Microsystems, he has led the commercialization of disruptive MEMS switch technology across RF, digital, and power systems.

Previously, Russ… Read More


CEO Interview with Karim Beguir of InstaDeep

CEO Interview with Karim Beguir of InstaDeep
by Daniel Nenni on 08-10-2025 at 8:00 am

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Karim Beguir is InstaDeep’s Chief Executive Officer. He helps companies get to grips with the latest AI breakthroughs and deploy these in order to improve efficiency and ROI. As a graduate of France’s Ecole Polytechnique and former Program Fellow at NYU’s Courant Institute, Karim has a passion for teaching and using… Read More


CEO Interview with Dr. Avi Madisetti of Mixed-Signal Devices

CEO Interview with Dr. Avi Madisetti of Mixed-Signal Devices
by Daniel Nenni on 08-03-2025 at 6:00 am

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Avi Madisetti is the CEO and Founder of Mixed-Signal Devices, a fabless semiconductor company delivering multi-gigahertz timing solutions. A veteran of Broadcom and Rockwell Semiconductor, Avi helped pioneer DSP-based Ethernet and SerDes architectures that have shipped in the billions. He later co-founded Mobius Semiconductor,… Read More


CEO Interview with Bob Fung of Owens Design

CEO Interview with Bob Fung of Owens Design
by Daniel Nenni on 08-01-2025 at 10:00 am

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Bob Fung is the CEO of Owens Design, a Silicon Valley company specializing in the design and build of complex equipment that powers high-tech manufacturing. Over his 22-year tenure, Bob has led the development of more than 200 custom systems for world-class companies across the semiconductor, biomedical, energy, and emerging… Read More


CEO Interview with Andrew Skafel of Edgewater Wireless

CEO Interview with Andrew Skafel of Edgewater Wireless
by Daniel Nenni on 08-01-2025 at 6:00 am

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As the demand for high-capacity, low-latency wireless networks explodes across residential, enterprise, and industrial environments, a Canadian innovator is quietly reshaping the way Wi-Fi works—from the silicon up. Edgewater Wireless (TSXV:YFI/OTC:KPIFF), headquartered in Ottawa, is pioneering a transformative… Read More