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John Kibarian
Founder at
PDF SOLUTIONS, INC.
Net worth: 125 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
John Kachig Kibarian is the founder of PDF Solutions, Inc., founded in 1991, where he holds the titles of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Dr. Kibarian currently holds the positions of Chief Executive Officer & Director at Syntricity, Inc., Co-Chairman at Electronic Design Automation Consortium since 2014, Director at Electronic System Design, Inc. since 2016, and Member-Governing Council at Electronic System Design Alliance since 2019.
Dr. Kibarian completed undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees at Carnegie Mellon University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PDF SOLUTIONS, INC. 6.42% | 17/04/2026 | 2,562,474 ( 6.42% ) | 125 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
John Kibarian active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PDF SOLUTIONS, INC. | Founder | 01/01/1991 |
Electronic Design Automation Consortium
 Electronic Design Automation Consortium Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as electronic system design association | Chairman | 29/05/2014 |
Electronic System Design, Inc.
 Electronic System Design, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Provides electronic devices and innovative solutions for fuel industries | Director/Board Member | 25/05/2016 |
Syntricity, Inc.
 Syntricity, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based, enterprise yield management software solutions | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Electronic System Design Alliance
 Electronic System Design Alliance The Electronic System Design Alliance is a company based in San Jose. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2019 |
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| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
PDF Solutions, Inc.
 PDF Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides yield improvement technologies and services | Technology Services |
Syntricity, Inc.
Syntricity, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based, enterprise yield management software solutions | Technology Services |
Electronic Design Automation Consortium
Electronic Design Automation Consortium Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as electronic system design association | Commercial Services |
Electronic System Design, Inc.
Electronic System Design, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Provides electronic devices and innovative solutions for fuel industries | Distribution Services |
Electronic System Design Alliance
Electronic System Design Alliance The Electronic System Design Alliance is a company based in San Jose. |
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