Interview with Vinod Dham, father of the Pentium, on a life in technology and venture investing

Interview with Vinod Dham, father of the Pentium, on a life in technology and venture investing

Vinod Dham has lived the quintessential Silicon Valley rags to riches immigrant story. Born in Pune, India, he came to the U.S. in 1975 as an engineering student with just $8 in his pocket. He became a chip engineer and helped invent Intel’s first flash… Continue Reading

WiMAX company, Telsima, raises $25M in debt

Telsima, a Sunnyvale, Calif. provider of WiMAX broadband technology that lets carrier customers access the Internet, said it has gotten $25 million in debt.

SVB Silicon Valley Bank provided the financing.

From the company’s statement:

Telsima won multiple, multi-million dollar contracts from Tier I operators in 2007… Continue Reading