What's PR got to do with it? Ed Lee
Ed Lee has been around EDA since before it was called EDA. He cut his teeth doing Public Relations with Valid, Cadence, Mentor, ECAD, VLSI, AMI and a host of others. And he has introduced more than three dozen EDA startups, ranging from the first commercial IP company to the latest statistical … More » What’s Silicon Valley without the Silicon?November 18th, 2013 by Ed Lee
SKTA Innopartners director Angel Orrantia spoke with the San Jose Mercury’s Peter Delevett on why Silicon Valley’s VC community has to start investing again in hardware. Sure, as Orrantia infers, hardware is tougher (and will probably take longer) to get an exit out of. But hardware is how electronics ultimately works with its human users. So funding the hardware ecosystem in, say semiconductors, is absolutely crucial to Silicon Valley’s continued role as the mecca for high tech innovation. That’s why Orrantia says it’s time to put the silicon back in Silicon Valley. Lee PR does work for SKTA Innopartners Tags: accelerators, Angel Orrantia, Elevator Pitch, hardware, https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lee-Public-Relations/201964499825219?fref=ts, incubators, Lee Public Relations, Peter Delevett, San Jose Mercury News, Semiconductor IP, semiconductors, Silicon, Silicon Beat, silicon valley, SJ Merc, SK telecom Americas, SKTA Innopartners, startups, VC, venture capitol |