Where does Scott Hanson work?

Scott Hanson is Founder of Ambiq.

Where did Scott Hanson go to school?

Scott Hanson studied at University of Michigan (PhD, Electrical Engineering); University of Michigan (MSE, Electrical Engineering); University of Michigan (BSE, Electrical Engineering).

Scott Hanson

Unicorn founder

Founder at Ambiq

Austin, Texas, United States

FoundedAmbiq$1.9B

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About

Scott Hanson is the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Ambiq (NYSE: AMBQ), which he established in 2010 after developing the company's SPOT sub-threshold/near-threshold technology platform during his PhD studies at the University of Michigan. He led the development of Ambiq's first flagship processor, Apollo, and the company has since shipped more than 300 million chips. Hanson has authored over 30 publications and holds more than 20 patents in low-power circuit design, and his work has been recognized with the University of Michigan's 2014 Arbor Networks PhD Research Impact Award and 2020 ECE Alumni Rising Star Award, as well as an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 finalist designation.

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Ambiq's investors · 13

BofA SecuritiesNew York · since 2026 Cisco InvestmentsSan Jose Conductive VenturesMountain View Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks Matter Venture PartnersSilicon Valley · since 2022 Mercury FundHouston · $250K – $4M checks Michigan Capital NetworkGrand Rapids OUP (Osage University Partners)Bala Cynwyd · $1M – $20M checks Soul Capital未指定 T. Rowe PriceBaltimore Taiwania CapitalTaipei · $3M – $85M checks Tyche PartnersLos Altos · $1M – $10M checks U.S. Air Forcesince 2012

Co-founders at Ambiq

Dennis SylvesterDirector

Experience

AmbiqFounder and CTOcurrent2013 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
AmbiqFounder and CEO2010 — 2013
University of MichiganResearch Fellow2008 — 2010
University of MichiganGraduate Student Research Assistant2004 — 2008

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Semiconductors40IC28Electrical Engineering13Electronics9Microcontrollers20Low Power Design2Low-power Design13

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Who is Scott Hanson?: Scott Hanson is the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Ambiq (NYSE: AMBQ), which he established in 2010 after developing the company's SPOT sub-threshold/near-threshold technology platform during his PhD studies at the University of Michigan. He led the development of Ambiq's first flagship processor, Apollo, and the company has since shipped more than 300 million chips. Hanson has authored over 30 publications and holds more than 20 patents in low-power circuit design, and his work has been recognized with the University of Michigan's 2014 Arbor Networks PhD Research Impact Award and 2020 ECE Alumni Rising Star Award, as well as an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 finalist designation.
Where does Scott Hanson work?: Scott Hanson is Founder of Ambiq.
What companies did Scott Hanson found?: Scott Hanson founded Ambiq.
Where did Scott Hanson go to school?: Scott Hanson studied at University of Michigan (PhD, Electrical Engineering); University of Michigan (MSE, Electrical Engineering); University of Michigan (BSE, Electrical Engineering).

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