Amos Wilnai
Director/Board Member at Verisity Design, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Wilnai is a member of Silicom Ventures advisory board.
He founded MMC Networks, Inc. in September 1992 and was President of the company until October of 1994.
He then served as Acting CEO of the company from October 1998 to April 1999.
Mr. Wilnai was the Chairman of the Board of MMC Networks, Inc. from its inception and until its merger with AMCC.
Prior to founding MMC, Mr. Wilnai was the founder, President and CEO of Clarity Ltd.
of Israel, an IC design automation company.
Before founding Clarity, Mr. Wilnai was Deputy General Manager at National Semiconductor Israel and at Intel Israel.
He also taught IC design at the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
He currently serves on the Board of Verisity Design Inc., Mountain View, Ca.
(Nasdaq: VRST) and on the Advisory Board of the Israel-U.S.
Binational Industrial Research and Development Fund (BIRD-F).
Mr. Wilnai has a BSEE degree from the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel (1964), and an MSEE from the Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn (1966).
Amos Wilnai active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Verisity Design, Inc.
 Verisity Design, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Verisity Design, Inc. provides software development services. | Director/Board Member | - |
Silicom Ventures LLC
 Silicom Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silicom Ventures LLC (Silicom Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Gadi Behar. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Amos Wilnai
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
MMC Networks, Inc.
 MMC Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services MMC Networks, Inc. develops and supplies network processing platforms used in the networking functions. The platforms consists of network processors and switch fabrics | Chief Executive Officer | 31/03/1999 |
| Intel Capital /Israel/ | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| National Semiconductor (Israel) Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Clarity
 Clarity Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Clarity is a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company based in Australia that develops targeted therapies for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases in adults and children. The Australian company has entered into an option agreement to purchase 100%% of the Destiny project, Clarity's flagship asset, a gold-focused project in the mineral-rich Abitibi region. Clarity Gold Corp., a Canadian mineral exploration company, is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold projects in British Columbia. Clarity is also the name of a free relationship wellness platform that offers an expert-led anonymous community and a 24/7 relationship hotline. Clarity was acquired by Netisun LLC on August 07, 2000. | President | - |
Global Catalyst LLC
 Global Catalyst LLC Investment ManagersFinance Global Catalyst LLC (Global Catalyst Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Kamran Elahian, Koji Osawa and Arthur Schneiderman. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and an additional offices in Japan. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Amos Wilnai
| Technion-Israel Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| New York University Tandon School of Engineering | Graduate Degree |
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MMC Networks, Inc.
MMC Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services MMC Networks, Inc. develops and supplies network processing platforms used in the networking functions. The platforms consists of network processors and switch fabrics | Technology Services |
Global Catalyst LLC
Global Catalyst LLC Investment ManagersFinance Global Catalyst LLC (Global Catalyst Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Kamran Elahian, Koji Osawa and Arthur Schneiderman. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and an additional offices in Japan. | Finance |
Clarity
Clarity Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Clarity is a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company based in Australia that develops targeted therapies for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases in adults and children. The Australian company has entered into an option agreement to purchase 100%% of the Destiny project, Clarity's flagship asset, a gold-focused project in the mineral-rich Abitibi region. Clarity Gold Corp., a Canadian mineral exploration company, is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold projects in British Columbia. Clarity is also the name of a free relationship wellness platform that offers an expert-led anonymous community and a 24/7 relationship hotline. Clarity was acquired by Netisun LLC on August 07, 2000. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| National Semiconductor (Israel) Ltd. | |
| Intel Capital /Israel/ | Finance |
Verisity Design, Inc.
Verisity Design, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Verisity Design, Inc. provides software development services. | Technology Services |
Silicom Ventures LLC
Silicom Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silicom Ventures LLC (Silicom Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Gadi Behar. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California. | Finance |
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