Michael Noonen

Chief Executive Officer at

Swave BV

63 year

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Michael Edward Noonen was the founder of Silicon Catalyst, LLC, founded in 2013, where the title held was Chairman from 2013 to 2015.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Swave BV since 2022; Director at Zero ASIC Corp., GraphAudio, Inc., and Finwave Semiconductor, Inc.; and Independent Director at Silver Pegasus Acquisition Corp.
starting in 2025.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at MixComm, Inc. from 2019 to 2022; Chairman at Socle Technology Corp.; Director-New Markets & Technologies at Cisco Systems, Inc.; Independent Director at Energous Corp.
from 2019 to 2021; Director at Kilopass Technology, Inc., Global Semiconductor Alliance, and SK Growth Opportunities Corp.; Managing Director & President-US at Sivers Wireless AB; Director at Ambiq Micro, Inc. in 2015; Independent Director at SES AI Corp.
from 2022 to 2025; Senior Vice President-Worldwide Sales & Marketing at National Semiconductor Corp.
from 2001 to 2010; Vice President-Business Development at 8x8, Inc.; Senior Vice President-Global Market & Sales at Rambus, Inc. from 2018 to 2019; VP-Global Sales, Marketing & Business Development at Silego Technology, Inc. from 2016 to 2017; Senior Vice President-Global Sales & Marketing at NXP BV; Senior Vice President-Global Sales & Marketing at NXP Semiconductors NV in 2010; EVP-Global Products, Design, Sales & Marketing at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. from 2012 to 2013; and Regional Sales Manager at NCR Microelectronics.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Colorado State University.

Michael Noonen active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Zero ASIC Corp. Zero ASIC Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and builds energy efficient microprocessor chips and single board computers	Director/Board Member	-
GraphAudio, Inc. GraphAudio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an acoustic platform for consumer electronics and enterprise systems	Director/Board Member	-
Swave BV Swave BV SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures semiconductors	Chief Executive Officer	30/09/2022
Finwave Semiconductor, Inc. Finwave Semiconductor, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operate as a finfet technology, cloud computing, electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Michael Noonen

Companies	Position	End
SES AI CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	02/09/2025
MixComm, Inc. MixComm, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures semiconductors for transformative wireless solutions	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2021
ENERGOUS CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	15/06/2021
RAMBUS INC.	Sales & Marketing	31/12/2018
Silego Technology, Inc. Silego Technology, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures fabless semiconductor components	Sales & Marketing	31/08/2017

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Private companies	24
Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco Systems, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs and sells networking, security, collaboration, cloud management hardware & applications to securely connect industries and communities	Electronic Technology
National Semiconductor Corp. National Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits	Electronic Technology
8x8, Inc. 8x8, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides voice over internet protocol solutions	Technology Services
Rambus, Inc. Rambus, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops semiconductor memory architectures	Electronic Technology
Zero ASIC Corp. Zero ASIC Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and builds energy efficient microprocessor chips and single board computers	Electronic Technology
Energous Corp. Energous Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops wire-free charging technology that provides power at a distance for electronic devices that can be mobile and under full software control	Electronic Technology
Colorado State University Colorado State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Silego Technology, Inc. Silego Technology, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures fabless semiconductor components	Electronic Technology
Kilopass Technology, Inc. Kilopass Technology, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and markets non-volatile memory technology solutions	Electronic Technology
NXP BV NXP BV Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies electrical, electronic, mechanical and other parts	Electronic Technology
NXP Semiconductors NV NXP Semiconductors NV SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures, designs and provides mixed-signal semiconductor solutions	Electronic Technology
Global Semiconductor Alliance Global Semiconductor Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information on and organizes events for the semiconductor industry in order to ensure growth and profitability of the industry	Commercial Services
Socle Technology Corp. Socle Technology Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides system-on-chip platform solutions and services	Technology Services
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides foundry services and manufactures semiconductors	Electronic Technology
NCR Microelectronics
Sivers Wireless AB Sivers Wireless AB Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops, manufactures and markets millimeter wave products includes converters, transceivers, radar systems and signal sources	Electronic Technology
Ambiq Micro, Inc. Ambiq Micro, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures semiconductors	Electronic Technology
MixComm, Inc. MixComm, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures semiconductors for transformative wireless solutions	Electronic Technology
Silicon Catalyst, LLC Silicon Catalyst, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silicon Catalyst invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on the global semiconductor industry. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Swave BV Swave BV SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures semiconductors	Electronic Technology
GraphAudio, Inc. GraphAudio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an acoustic platform for consumer electronics and enterprise systems	Technology Services
SES AI Corp. SES AI Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures electrolyte batteries	Producer Manufacturing
SK Growth Opportunities Corp. SK Growth Opportunities Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Finwave Semiconductor, Inc. Finwave Semiconductor, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operate as a finfet technology, cloud computing, electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles	Technology Services