Lip-Bu Tan
Lip-Bu Tan is the founding managing partner of Walden Catalyst Ventures and CEO of Intel. He founded Walden International and led Cadence Design Systems as CEO and chairman.
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- Walden International · Founder and ChairmanNow
- Cadence Design Systems · President and CEO2009-2021
- Cadence Design Systems · Executive Chairman2021-2023
- Intel Corporation · Chief Executive Officer2025-present
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Who is Lip-Bu Tan?
Lip-Bu Tan is the founding managing partner of Walden Catalyst Ventures and CEO of Intel. He founded Walden International and led Cadence Design Systems as CEO and chairman.
How much does Lip-Bu Tan invest?
Walden International has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.
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What did Lip-Bu Tan do before Walden International?
President and CEO at Cadence Design Systems; Executive Chairman at Cadence Design Systems; Chief Executive Officer at Intel Corporation.
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