Si Catalyst: Overview/Q&A Session

Speaker: Don Esses (Si Catalyst)

Date: Friday, April 24

Time: TBA

Location: Birck Nanotechnology Center

We would like to invite you to join in an overview and Q&A with Don about starting up a company in semiconductors / microelectronics / optics / sensors / quantum / packaging / nanotechnology / etc. Please take a couple minutes to fill out the questionnaire below to help us plan for the most useful presentation and Q&A, and to help you get informed and connected to potentially launch your ideas and IP into a successful startup.

Survey: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bIVWewTg9rwYJka

Please complete the survey by the end of the day on Tuesday, April 21st. 

More on Si Catalyst: Silicon Catalyst is the only incubator + accelerator focused on the Global Semiconductor Industry including Chips, Chiplets, Materials, IP and Silicon fabrication-based Photonics, MEMS, Sensors, Life Science and Quantum. More than 1,200 startup companies worldwide have engaged with Silicon Catalyst and the company has admitted over 100 exciting companies. With a world-class network of mentors to advise startups, Silicon Catalyst is helping new semiconductor companies address the challenges in moving from idea to realization. The incubator + accelerator supplies startups with access to design tools, silicon devices, networking, and a path to funding, banking and marketing acumen to successfully launch and grow their company’s novel technology solutions. Over the past nine years, the Silicon Catalyst model has been proven to dramatically accelerate a startup’s trajectory while at the same time de-risking the equation for investors.

More on Don Esses: Don is an accomplished Engineering and Operations Executive with 40+ years’ experience managing large scale semiconductor manufacturing and engineering organizations, international organizations, and outsourcing strategies (LSI Logic, Qualcomm). He has expertise in semiconductor supply chain operations and logistics. His most recent experience is advising semiconductor startups.