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We Are Experienced At Building and Growing T ech Businesses Currently: Board of • President and • Directors at Adapteva, Chief Executive Ambiq Micro, Kilopass Officer of Global Semiconductor • SEMATECH Alliance, Board of Dan Mike e IBM • Directors Armbrust, mbrust, Noonen, en, Microelectronics, GlobalFoundries, EVP , • VP , 300mm CEO Chair airma man Design, Products, Sales & Semiconductor Marketing Operations NXP Semiconductors, EVP • Strategic Client • Global Sales & Marketing Exec for IBM’s National Semiconductor, Systems and • SVP , WW Sales & T echnology Marketing, VP Product Group Lines Cisco Systems, Director, • New Markets & T echnologies
This Is The Best Time Ever T o Innovate In Silicon As We Enter the IoT “Era of Devices” Medica ical Weara rable les s & Transp sporta rtatio tion Sens nsors rs Next-Gen n Wire reless Ener ergy gy Multiple New Markets That Require New Semiconductor Innovation
Traditional Venture Investors Are Gone & Chip-only Start-ups Are Dead # of Seed/Se Seri ries s A Deals • Most Venture Investors Believe 54 54 53 53 60 42 42 37 37 32 32 40 28 28 o Long time to revenue 22 22 22 22 20 7 6 4 4 0 o Relatively large investment 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 required Number of Early Stage Investment Deals (2000-2011) (Source: GSA) • Few IPO successes • Hence little investment from traditional sources
Solution And Acquisition Focus Make Biotech Industry A Healthy Start-Up Environment Bio-Tech ech / Pharma Compan panies es Investor Start-up Point Solution Start-Ups Selling To Established Companies Source: PWC, US Investments by Industry / Q4 2013
$100M T o Start A Semiconductor Company Is Not Necessary Or Typical 130nm has the most design starts Even Leading Edge Designs Can Be 65nm & 45nm have yet to peak Done Frugally 22/20nm 32/28nm 45/40nm 2015 2014 65nm 2013 90nm 2012 .13u/.15u • 1 st 50GFLOPS/Watt processor .18u • 1 st crowd sourced funded 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 semiconductor company Source: I.B.S. 2011 • T otal invested <$5M
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Silicon Catalyst Will Make Most of This Opportunity for Entrepreneurs, Investors, And Partners We Are The Only Incubator Focuse cused d Exclusiv clusively ely On Semicon conducto ductor r Solutions tions • for Grow owth th Markets kets We Are Building A Coa oali lition tion Of Mento tori ring ng Partn tner ers T o Reduce the Cost & • Hurdles of New Innovation We Are Building A World ld-class class Networ work k Of Mento tors s T o Guide Start-ups • We Will Guide Start-ups T o Speedy Exits By Mostly stly Acqui uisi sitions tions Not IPO • Our Goal Is To Vet All Startups Worldwide And Incubate The Best
What Do Startups Say They Struggle With? Legal al Salaries Sala ies Facilit acilities ies Prot Pr otot otypin ing Test Equip Test E ipment ment IP IP Design To Desig Tools ls 0% 0% 10% 20% 20% 30% 30% 40% 40% 50% 50% 60% 60% 70% 80% 80% 90% 90% Source: Silicon Catalyst 2014 Entrepreneur Survey
We Provide T ools, Silicon, & Lab Space So Start-ups Can Get T o Work Lab & EDA Tools ls MPW Prototypin ing Equipmen ment Secure e Work Business ess & System em Integ egration & Mentorin ing Cash Lots of Pizza Space Legal l Support Prototypin ing
Our Founding Partners Are Synopsys, TSMC & Keysight Lab & EDA Tools ls MPW Prototypin ing Equipmen ment Secure e Work Business ess & System em Integ egration & Mentorin ing Cash Lots of Pizza Space Legal l Support Prototypin ing
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The Silicon Catalyst Model Acquisitions Strategic Partners Silicon Catalyst Opportunity New & Serial Investors Entrepreneurs $ Follow Mentors Identification -on $ Invest Silicon Catalyst ment Exits Licensing Industry Incubator Spin-outs $ IPO University Grants Researchers Silicon (NSF, SBIR, $ Catalyst EDB) Screening 12-24 Months
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Silicon Catalyst Eliminates Need T o Raise Seed Capital & Makes Any Follow-On Cash Investment More Impactful Founders can get • to work building a team & executing Founder retain • more equity Cash goes to • innovation , not table stakes Start-up is more • “fund - worthy”
Silicon Catalyst Will Be The Incubator for Semiconductor Solution Start-ups The Only Incubator Focused Exclusively On Semiconductor Solutions • Focused on the IoT Era of Devices • Building A Coalition Of Mentoring Partners T o Reduce Cost Of • Development Building A World-class Network Of Mentors T o Guide Start-ups • Guide Start-ups T o Speedy Exits By Mostly Acquisitions Not IPO • Deliver Healthy ROI For Everyone Involved: Entrepreneur, Investor, And • Partners Our Goal Is To Vet All Startups Worldwide And Incubate The Best
Silicon Catalyst Networking Reception April il 30 Avay aya a St Stadiu ium m Sa San Jose
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