After founding and operating numerous Silicon Valley technology companies, Gordon Campbell founded TechFarm to create a new model for early and expansion stage technology start-ups that would partner cutting edge technologies with seasoned managerial and financial experience. In his thirty-year career, Mr. Campbell has held positions in engineering, sales, marketing and management at Honeywell, Intersil and Motorola. He developed, implemented and managed much of Intel�s marketing efforts prior to founding and incubating the start-up of many companies, the most notable of which are SEEQ Technology, CHIPS and Technologies, Inc., and 3dfx Interactive. Mr. Campbell has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as Entrepreneur of the Year for his achievements and by major business and technology publications as a leading pioneer in high technology. He is considered a driving force in the evolution of the semiconductor, personal computer, networking, and the Internet sectors. Most notably, Mr. Campbell has pioneered many technological innovations, including the world�s first Ethernet chip, the world�s first electrically erasable microcomputer, the first PC on a chip, the first IBM-compatible graphics controller for personal computers, and the invention of the chipset upon which all personal computers are built today currently over 100 million per year. Additionally, Mr. Campbell is known as the father of the fabless semiconductor industry, a model that is now used by thousands of companies and represents 10% of the semiconductor industry or 15 billion dollars of revenue per year. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at numerous portfolio companies, including 3dfx Interactive and Cobalt Networks. He also serves on other Boards of Directors including Palm, Inc. and Bell Micro. |