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Richard H.
Irving is the founder of Pond Venture Partners Ltd. (founded in 1997).
He is currently a Director at Mirics Ltd. Mr. Irving's former positions include Executive Chairman at Emefcy Ltd., Executive Chairman at Emefcy Group Ltd. (2010-2017), Director at picoChip, Inc., Non-Executive Director at Gigle Networks, Inc., Director at 4Home, Inc., Director at Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd., Director at SealedMedia, Inc., Director at Transitive Ltd., Director at ACCO Semiconductor, Inc., Director at Semtech EMEA Ltd., Director at Transitive Corp., Director at Alces Technology, Inc., Director at SensiFree, Inc., and Non-Executive Director at Fluence Corp.
Ltd. (2023-2024).
Mr. Irving obtained a graduate degree from The University of Manchester in 1982 and an undergraduate degree from The University of Manchester in 1980.
Richard Irving active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Pond Venture Partners Ltd.
Pond Venture Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Pond Venture Partners is an active manager which invests in technology companies located in the US, Europe and Asia. The firm focuses on sectors such as consumer & mobile software, web-based services, internet media, silicon - consumer & wireless and infrastructure systems. It participates in early stage capital requirements with an initial investment size of USD 5 million and makes follow-on investments. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/1998 |
Mirics Ltd.
Mirics Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops silicon and software solutions | Director/Board Member | 22/12/2010 |
Former positions of Richard Irving
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FLUENCE CORPORATION LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 14/03/2022 |
Emefcy Group Ltd.
Emefcy Group Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops wastewater treatment technologies | Chairman | 01/07/2017 |
Emefcy Ltd.
Emefcy Ltd. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides wastewater treatment solutions | Chairman | - |
Alces Technology, Inc.
Alces Technology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops micro display for use in 3D depth capture and next-generation high resolution laser-based projection systems | Director/Board Member | - |
SensiFree, Inc.
SensiFree, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Develops contactless sensors for fitness and health care devices | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 17 |
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picoChip, Inc.
picoChip, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Provides signal processing products for wireless communications | Electronic Technology |
Mirics Ltd.
Mirics Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops silicon and software solutions | Electronic Technology |
Gigle Networks, Inc.
Gigle Networks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops integrated circuits for home multimedia networks | Electronic Technology |
4Home, Inc.
4Home, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides user-interface integrating networked devices | Technology Services |
The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Pond Venture Partners Ltd.
Pond Venture Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Pond Venture Partners is an active manager which invests in technology companies located in the US, Europe and Asia. The firm focuses on sectors such as consumer & mobile software, web-based services, internet media, silicon - consumer & wireless and infrastructure systems. It participates in early stage capital requirements with an initial investment size of USD 5 million and makes follow-on investments. | Finance |
Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd.
Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless solutions | Communications |
SealedMedia, Inc.
SealedMedia, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides and develops document software security solutions | Technology Services |
Transitive Ltd.
Transitive Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Supplies software optimization technologies | Technology Services |
ACCO Semiconductor, Inc.
ACCO Semiconductor, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops and manufactures fabless semiconductor devices | Electronic Technology |
Semtech EMEA Ltd.
Semtech EMEA Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures fabless semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
Transitive Corp.
Transitive Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops computer software | Technology Services |
Emefcy Ltd.
Emefcy Ltd. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides wastewater treatment solutions | Industrial Services |
Alces Technology, Inc.
Alces Technology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops micro display for use in 3D depth capture and next-generation high resolution laser-based projection systems | Commercial Services |
Emefcy Group Ltd.
Emefcy Group Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops wastewater treatment technologies | Producer Manufacturing |
SensiFree, Inc.
SensiFree, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Develops contactless sensors for fitness and health care devices | Electronic Technology |
Fluence Corp. Ltd.
Fluence Corp. Ltd. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides water treatment, wastewater treatment and waste-to-energy solutions | Industrial Services |
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