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Focus:
Lip-Bu
Tan focuses on semiconductors, clean technology, software & IT services and communications.
History/Background:
Lip-Bu
Tan is Chairman and founder of Walden International and has been active
in the venture capital industry for the past two decades. Additionally,
he introduced and pioneered the U.S. venture capital concept in Asia
and contributed towards the promotion of early-stage technology investing
in the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to WI, he was Vice President at Chappell & Co.
and held management positions at EDS Nuclear and ECHO Energy.
Lip-Bu
concurrently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and has been a member of the Cadence Board of Directors since 2004. He is also a board member of Flextronics (NASDAQ:
FLEX), Sina
(NASDAQ: SINA), SMIC (NYSE:SMI / HKSE:981), a member of the VC Advisory Board of Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), a member of the Visiting Committee for
the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a trustee of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and a member of the Committee
of 100. He also served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the
University of San Francisco for 9 years.
Lip-Bu
holds a B.S. in Physics from Nanyang University in Singapore, an M.S.
in Nuclear Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and
an M.B.A. from the University of San Francisco.
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Tan's Biography
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Tan's Non-Profit Activities
Selected Presentations
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Selected portfolio companies in which Lip-Bu Tan is responsible for investments:
Lip-Bu Tan
's selected liquidated investments include:
Eltech Electronics Ltd
(SESDAQ:EL)
Metricom Inc.
(NASDAQ:MCOMQ)
Network Peripherals Inc.
(NASDAQ:NPIX)
S3, Inc.
(NASDAQ:SBLU)
Unisem (M) Berhad
(KLSE:UNI)
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