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Vinod Dham was born in the 1950s in Pune, India. His father was a member of the army civilian department who had moved from Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan, to India during the Partition of India. Dham graduated with a BE degree in Electrical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering in 1971 at the age of 21.
Mar 20, 2008 · Vinod Dham, former Intel executive and cofounder of New Path Venture and NEA-IndoUS Ventures, talks about his role in creating the first named microprocessor, the Pentium, and the challenges and opportunities in the semiconductor industry. He also shares his insights on working with Andy Grove and the future of the desktop computer.
Mar 26, 2023 · Vinod Dham is a distinguished alumnus of University of Cincinnati and the "Father of Pentium" for leading Intel's iconic processor. He is also a venture partner at IndoUS Venture Partners, a firm that invests in Indian startups in semiconductor and AI domains.
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Feb 3, 2022 · Lured by a scholarship to attend graduate school at UC, Vinod Dham got off a plane from India to Cincinnati with $8 in his pocket. A quarter century later, he returned to campus a multimillionaire. Dham, MS (Eng) '77, rears back in his chair, pauses a moment and grins when he thinks of the enormous pressure he faced to develop the Pentium ...
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Oct 11, 2022 · Vinod Dham is an Indian-American engineer, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist who led the development of the Pentium chip. Learn about his journey from a partition-affected family in Pune to a multi-billion dollar business in the USA.
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Feb 2, 2023 · Vinod Dham, the father of the Pentium processor and a member of the advisory committee of the India Semiconductor Mission, talks about the challenges and progress of the scheme. He praises the government's speed and vision, and highlights the need for skilled people, water, power and land for fabs.
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Feb 9, 2016 · Vinod Dham, 65 is nothing short of a legend. He believes Innovation is done by cheap labor, and never misses an opportunity to tell Narendra Modi to fund College Projects instead of government ...
