Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization 
Symmid Semiconductor
Location San Jose, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male
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Mr. Parshad has 27 years of experience in the semiconductor, electronic design automation, and communications markets. Mr. Parshad has held senior sales positions at Broadcom and Synopsys overseeing and driving rapid growth in their major accounts. During his five years at Broadcom, Mr. Parshad managed Broadcom’s global business at Cisco and
achieved 350% growth over a 3-year period across all Broadcom product-lines, including pioneering products such as the dual-core SiByte processor. Prior to Broadcom, Mr. Parshad held sales management positions at Synopsys, Cadence, and a variety of systems and software start-ups.
Prior to joining Tilera, he was the founder of Symmid Semiconductor, a provider of custom SoC-ASIC services to leading networking and multi-media companies and most recently he was the general manager of the ASIC business unit for Arrow Electronics, where he implemented the global sales and marketing strategy for Arrow’s Custom Logic Solutions, resulting in a significant number of new design wins in their targeted vertical markets.
Mr. Parshad holds MSEE and BSEE degrees from University of Washington and has completed MBA coursework at Stanford University.
