David Leblanc

Zilog, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets micrologic semiconductor products for embedded control and communication applications worldwide. It provides semiconductor devices that its customers design into their end products. Its devices combine a microprocessor memory and input and output functions on a single device. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Hi/fn, Inc. provides network and storage security and data reduction products to network and storage equipment. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

Solantro Semiconductor Corp. designs and manufactures integrated circuits for grid applications. It provides integrated nano-inverter technology for intelligent solar solutions. The firm specializes in architecture, semiconductors, power conversion, and distributed communications systems. The company was founded by Antoine Paquin in 2009 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.