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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$8.3M
  • Public
  • US
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Since inception, Tvia Inc. has been at the cutting edge of television display technology. We focus on delivering high-quality display processors for the next generation digital TVs. Our heritage and expertise in television displays allows us to bring optimized price performance and high-quality products to our customers. Tvia Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California. We design and produce innovative and cost-effective display processors for the expanding digital television market. Tvia is uniquely positioned to serve the advanced TV and emerging interactive display markets developing right now. TV display is our main focus and it is also our core competency. Our mission has always been to create the highest quality displays and in order to achieve this objective we have assembled a world class engineering team dedicated to that mission. Tvia brings a total solution to the television marketplace. We deliver quality, performance, and flexibility. Tvia's television and display experts deliver more than just a chip to our customers. We provide our customers with system design services in order to customize their specific application, effectively reducing our customers' time to market. At Tvia performance is not negotiable. Our customers no longer have to choose between performance and price. ...

Number of Employees 205
Contact Information

4001 Burton Dr

Santa Clara, California 95054

www.tvia.com

(408) 327-8000

NAICS Code Electronic Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing: 334416

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News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Arthur Nguyen CFO
David Medin Cto & Vice President, Engineering
Keith Yee CFO
Benjamin Silva Vice President World Wide Sales
Jhi Kuo Vice President Engineering
Vahe Ahay Vice President, Marketing
Vahe Akay Vice President, Marketing
William K. Wong Vice President, Marketing
Matt McKee General Manager, Strategic Accts US
Michael Buttrick General Manager
Peter Kim General Manager, OEM Partner Sales
Steve Wang General Manager, Sales
Avi Schlank Director, Product Marketing
Cabot Longnecker Director, Sales, Marketing
Dan Beck Director, Marketing Communications
Dan Gelphman Director, Marketing Communications
David Shen Director, Marketing
Lucille Allen Director, Corp Communications
Mike Ragahavan Senior Director, Marketing
Jason Hsu Manager, Product Marketing
J C Kuo
Jeff Stamp General Counsel
Tom Oswold

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Bruce I. Berkoff Chairman Lcd TV Association
Eli Porat Board of Directors
Mark Mangiola Board of Directors
William R. Walker Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. CFO Current
Tvia, Inc. -Nil- Former

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Tvia, Inc. Cto & Vice President, Engineering Current
University of Maryland B.S.E.E. Former

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. CFO Current
Atheros Communications, Inc. Director of Finance Former
Exeter University B.A Honors Degree In Accounting Former

Ben joined Tvia in October 2004 with more than 25 years of experience in building worldwide sales, marketing, business development and sales support organizations for CODECs, ICs, hardware and software sales of media based technology. Ben has extensive experience developing revenue streams by building sales organizations from the ground up focusing on direct, indirect, and channel sales. He also has vast vertical market experience in the Media, Wireless, IP, Telco, Cable, Broadcast, Post Production, CE and Enterprise markets. Ben was previously Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at DG2L Technologies, Inc. a provider of next generation digital media technologies, Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Business Development at iVast, Inc., a digital media software company and Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Business Development at Streaming 21, Inc., an internet streaming video company. Ben holds a B.A. degree in communications theatre with a minor in Business Administration from Boston University.

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. Vice President World Wide Sales Current
STREAMING21, Inc. Former
Boston University Business Administration Former

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Tvia, Inc. Vice President Engineering Current

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Tvia, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. General Manager, Strategic Accts US Current

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Tvia, Inc. General Manager Current

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Tvia, Inc. General Manager, OEM Partner Sales Current

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Tvia, Inc. General Manager, Sales Current

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Tvia, Inc. Director, Product Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Director, Sales, Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Director, Marketing Communications Current

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Tvia, Inc. Director, Marketing Communications Current

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Tvia, Inc. Director, Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Director, Corp Communications Current

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Tvia, Inc. Senior Director, Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Manager, Product Marketing Current

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Tvia, Inc. Current

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Tvia, Inc. General Counsel Current

Mr. Oswold has been a director of the Company since June 2006. Mr. Oswold was previously the CFO of Picarro, Inc., a laser manufacturing company, CFO of AristaSoft Coroporation, a managed application services company and CFO of GRIC Communications, Inc., an internet roaming and IP telecom company. Mr. Oswold also previously served as VP Finance and Treasurer at Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. Current
Picarro, Inc. CFO Former

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. Chairman Lcd TV Association Current
InFocus Corporation Board of Directors Current

Eli Porat has been Tvia's CEO since November 2001, a member of the board since March 2001, and Chairman of the board since March 2005. He began his career at Intel Corp. as manager of the EPROM/ROM Design Group. While at Intel, Mr. Porat became the site manager for Intel's Israeli VLSI design center and director of the Microprocessor Engineering Group with teams in the US, Japan, and Israel. During this time, he received numerous patents on VLSI chip designs. Mr. Porat was also the CEO of OpenGrid, president and CEO of the DSP Group, vice president of operations at Sytek and vice president and general manger at Zymos. He has been a director at Starfish Software, Inc., and Voxware, Inc. Mr. Porat earned his BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California at Berkeley.

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sy Tek Co vice president of operations Former
Voxware, Inc. Director Former
University of California, Berkeley MS Degrees In Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Former
University of California, Berkeley BS Former

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Rockbridge Group LLC Board of Directors Current
Vc Demo Board of Directors Current
Excite@Home CEO Former
Positive Communications CEO Former
Positive Communications President Former

Organization Position Status
Tvia, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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