SFT Background: AboutSilicon Frontline Technology Team

Management

Yuri Feinberg, CEO

Prior to Silicon Frontline Technology, Yuri founded Nassda, the developer of HSIM, which grew to a public company with revenues of $50M. Before Nassda, Yuri was involved at EPIC, where his contributions enabled EPIC to be the leader in circuit simulation.

Dermott Lynch, COO

Previously Dermott was the Vice President of Sales at Nassda where he contributed to its successful IPO. Additionally, Dermott held VP of Sales and Marketing positions at numerous EDA startups including Sente and Quad Design.

Engineering

Expertise in deep semiconductor, EDA and mathematics with previous companies including Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems, Mentor Graphics (Siemens), Nassda (Synopsys), and EPIC Design (Synopsys).

Directors

Michel Courtoy

Mr. Courtoy is a longtime EDA veteran, former EDA executive, and angel investor. Previously, Michel was president and CEO of Certess, Inc. which was successfully acquired by Springsoft (Cadence). Prior to Certess, Michel held executive positions at Silicon Perspective and Cadence Design Systems. Currently Michel is active as a board member in several startup companies.

Eric Filseth

Mr. Filseth is a longtime EDA veteran, former EDA executive, and angel investor. Previously, Eric was CEO of Ciranova (Synopsys). Prior to Ciranova, Eric held executive positions at Sente, SiliconPerspective and Cadence Design Systems. Currently Eric is active as a board member in several startup companies.

Sang Wang (emeritus)

Dr. Wang is a well-known figure in the EDA and a longtime EDA veteran. Dr. Wang was the CEO of Nassda (Synopsys) and the founder and president of EPIC Design (Synopsys). Dr. Wang took both companies through successful IPOs.