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Brian Long – Director

Brian Long –

Director

About Brian Long:

Brian Long is Founder and Managing Partner of Atlantic Bridge Ventures. Brian currently leads investments and serves on the boards of a number of technology companies, including MultiBeam Corp, SambaNova, Syntiant, Elisity, Selector Software, Corvic AI, and TetraMem Inc.

Brian has previously held board positions and led successful investments to exit, including NOD Labs (acquired by AMD), Lion Semiconductor (acquired by Cirrus Logic), Movidius (acquired by Intel), Nuvia (acquired by Qualcomm), Maginatics (acquired by EMC), DecaWave (acquired by Qorvo), BlueData (acquired by HPE), BridgeCo (acquired by SMSC), Chirp Microsystems (acquired by TDK), Metaio (acquired by Apple), Ozmo (acquired by Atmel), and Spirit Robotics (acquired by Apple).

Prior to founding Atlantic Bridge, Brian was Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CEVA, Inc., where he led the company’s successful IPO on Nasdaq in 2000 (Nasdaq: CEVA). He was also Founder and Chairman of GloNav Inc., a pioneer in single-chip GPS solutions for Galaxy smartphones (acquired by NXP).

Brian has received a number of awards, including the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award, the America-Ireland Person of the Year award, and the Silicon Valley Top 40 Award.

Brian holds a Master of Engineering in Microelectronics from Trinity College Dublin.