Wednesday, July 19, 2017

TetraVue Names New CEO, Chairman

Vista, California-baed TetraVue, a venture backed startup developing 4D LIDAR technology aimed at the autonomous vehicle market, has named Dr. Hal Zarem as Chief Executive Officer, and Dr. Bruce McWilliams as Chairman of its board. Zarem was most recently President and CEO of Seeo (acquired by Robert Bosch), and also had been CEO of Silicon Light Machines (acquired by Daignippon Screen). Zarem also has served at Cypress Semiconductor, JDS Uniphase, and Ortel Corporation. McWilliam is on the board of Inphi, Chairman of INtermolecular, and was previously CEO at Intermolecular, Suvolta, Tessera Technologies, S-Vision, and also served at Flextronics, mCHIP, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories. TetraVue raised $10M in a venture funding back in February for its LIDAR technology, from Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Nautilus Venture Partners, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Foxconn.