Location Los Gatos, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male
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Brad Mattson is a renowned entrepreneur from the semiconductor industry. Starting at Applied Materials, he later founded and scaled both Novellus and Mattson Technology, to date the only founder of two publicly traded semiconductor equipment firms. Most recently, Mattson was a Partner at Vantage Point Capital Partners, leading the solar sector, but
also focusing on lighting, transport and scaling.
In 2005, Mattson was listed as one of the top 50 most influential people in the Semiconductor Industry. He has received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1998 from Ernst & Young, the Distinguished Alumni Award from San Jose State University in 1999, and the Founders Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Santa Clara University in 2008. Mattson brings the management experience of taking start-up companies to scale and IPO and the capability of world-class equipment expertise.


