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Simon Segars

Investor

Advisor at Black Opal Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. VodafoneBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  2. Dolby LaboratoriesBoard Membercurrent2015 β€” present
  3. Silicon Quantum ComputingChairpersoncurrent2024 β€” presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  4. Black Opal VenturesExecutive Advisorcurrent2022 β€” present
  5. PermiraSenior Advisercurrent2022 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. Edge ImpulseBoard Member2022 β€” 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  7. ESDA - Electronic System Design AllianceBoard Member2011 β€” 2023California
  8. Global Semiconductor AllianceBoard Member2014 β€” 2022
  9. ArmAdvisor2022San Jose, California, United States
  10. ArmCEO2013 β€” 2022San Francisco Bay Area / Cambridge
  11. ArmPresident2013San Francisco Bay Area
  12. ArmEVP & GM Processor and Physical IP Divisions2012San Jose, CA
  13. ArmEVP & GM, ARM Physical IP Division2007 β€” 2012San Jose, CA
  14. ArmEVP Business Development2007
  15. ArmEVP Worldwide Sales2004 β€” 2006
  16. ArmVP Engineering2001 β€” 2003
  17. ArmEngineer1991 β€” 2001Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
  18. SoftBank Group CorpBoard Member2017 β€” 2021Japan
  19. SOI Industry ConsortiumBoard Member2010 β€” 2014
  20. Plastic Logic LtdNon-Executive Director2002 β€” 2010

Education

  1. The University of ManchesterMSc, Computer Science1994 β€” 1996
  2. University of SussexBEng, Electronic Engineering1987 β€” 1990

Same school

Shared employers

Colleagues at Black Opal Ventures