Philip Gianos

Director/Board Member at

Microfabrica, Inc.

76 year

78 connections

Electronic Technology

Technology Services

Consumer Services

Profile

Philip Gianos joined InterWest in 1982.
With a background in engineering, he has invested in multiple areas of information technology, including semiconductors, computing and networking equipment, and infrastructure and applications software.
Flip was a board member of Xilinx (XLNX), a publicly-held company, from 1984 to 2016 and chairman from 2009 through 2015.
He is currently a board member of Microfabrica.
Flip also serves on the advisory board of Storm Ventures II and is a past president of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists.
From 1973 to 1980, Flip worked in engineering management at IBM, where he managed both chip design and systems integration for several IBM office automation products.
Flip earned his M.B.A. from Harvard University and received his M.S.
and B.S.
in electrical engineering from Stanford University.
He has one international and two U.S.
patents.

Philip Gianos active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Interwest Venture Management Co. Interwest Venture Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance InterWest Venture invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on healthcare and information technology. It participates in early stage transactions. It also acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board.	Private Equity Investor	01/01/1982
Pelican Imaging Corp. Pelican Imaging Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Provides camera technology solutions for mobile devices	Director/Board Member	-
Microfabrica, Inc. Microfabrica, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures micrometer and millimeter scale metal components, subsystems and devices	Director/Board Member	-
Storm Ventures LLC Storm Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Storm Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the field of B2B and enterprise software. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Philip Gianos

Companies	Position	End
XILINX, INC.	Chairman	01/11/2015
IBM Engineering & Technology Services IBM Engineering & Technology Services Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1980
Western Association of Venture Capitalists	President	-
Spectra Linear, Inc. Spectra Linear, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets timing circuits	Director/Board Member	-
Brand.net, Inc. Brand.net, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online advertising services	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	12
Xilinx, Inc. Xilinx, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and markets programmable logic solutions	Electronic Technology
Spectra Linear, Inc. Spectra Linear, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets timing circuits	Electronic Technology
Pelican Imaging Corp. Pelican Imaging Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Provides camera technology solutions for mobile devices	Retail Trade
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Stanford University Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Storm Ventures LLC Storm Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Storm Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the field of B2B and enterprise software. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Bivio Networks, Inc. Bivio Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cyber security and network control solutions	Technology Services
Microfabrica, Inc. Microfabrica, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures micrometer and millimeter scale metal components, subsystems and devices	Electronic Technology
IBM Engineering & Technology Services IBM Engineering & Technology Services Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services	Technology Services
Western Association of Venture Capitalists
Brand.net, Inc. Brand.net, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online advertising services	Technology Services
Interwest Venture Management Co. Interwest Venture Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance InterWest Venture invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on healthcare and information technology. It participates in early stage transactions. It also acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board.	Finance