Petro Estakhri
Founder at Avalanche Technology, Inc.
Profile
Petro Estakhri was the founder of Lexar Media, Inc. (founded in 1996) where he held the title of Chief Technology Officer from 2011 to 2013.
He was also the founder of SiliconStor, Inc. (founded in 2002) where he served as Chairman from 2002 to 2011.
Additionally, Mr. Estakhri is the founder of Avalanche Technology, Inc. (founded in 2006) and currently holds the titles of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Mr. Estakhri's former job positions include Senior Director-Mass Storage at Cirrus Logic, Inc. from 1993 to 1996.
He also held positions at Apixio, Inc., International Business Machines Corp., and National Semiconductor Corp.Mr. Estakhri's education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of California, Davis.
Petro Estakhri active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Avalanche Technology, Inc.
 Avalanche Technology, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Avalanche Technology, Inc. develops digital memory storage technology products. It offers spin programmable memory, a non-volatile ultra low power magnetic memory. The firm's products include stand-alone discrete memory chips, AvRAM and solid-state cache. The company was founded by Rajiv Y. Ranjan and Petro Estakhri in August 2006 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Founder | 2010-03-14 |
Former positions of Petro Estakhri
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-12-31 |
Apixio, Inc.
 Apixio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Apixio, Inc. operates as a data science company for healthcare. Its patented cognitive computing platform extracts and analyzes clinical data in electronic and PDF health records, generating deep insights into patient health. The firm feeds these insights into applications such as HCC Profiler which enables HCC coding review. The company was founded by Shahin Hedayat, Shawn Dastmalchi, Imran Chaudhri and Bob Rogers in 2009 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| IBM | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Semiconductor Corp.
 National Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
SiliconStor, Inc.
 SiliconStor, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology SiliconStor, Inc. manufactured and marketed semiconductors. It was an early stage semiconductor company focused on developing innovative solutions leveraging serial storage technologies for the storage markets. SiliconStor was a shipping integrated solution that target enterprise class near line storage solutions leveraging and technologies. It was founded in 2002 and was located in Fremont, CA. | Founder | - |
Training of Petro Estakhri
| University of California, Davis | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| IBM | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
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National Semiconductor Corp.
National Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Lexar Media, Inc.
 Lexar Media, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Lexar Media, Inc. designs, develops and markets digital film and connectivity products. It is a marketing firm of digital media and other flash based storage products for consumer markets that utilize digital media for the capture and retrieval of digital content. The firm also offers a line of digital music players and portable data storage devices as well as various connectivity products that link its media products to personal computers and other electronic host devices. The company was founded in 1996 by Paul Wenz, Mike Liccardo, John Reimer and Petro Estakhri and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Consumer Durables |
SiliconStor, Inc.
SiliconStor, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology SiliconStor, Inc. manufactured and marketed semiconductors. It was an early stage semiconductor company focused on developing innovative solutions leveraging serial storage technologies for the storage markets. SiliconStor was a shipping integrated solution that target enterprise class near line storage solutions leveraging and technologies. It was founded in 2002 and was located in Fremont, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Avalanche Technology, Inc.
Avalanche Technology, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Avalanche Technology, Inc. develops digital memory storage technology products. It offers spin programmable memory, a non-volatile ultra low power magnetic memory. The firm's products include stand-alone discrete memory chips, AvRAM and solid-state cache. The company was founded by Rajiv Y. Ranjan and Petro Estakhri in August 2006 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Apixio, Inc.
Apixio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Apixio, Inc. operates as a data science company for healthcare. Its patented cognitive computing platform extracts and analyzes clinical data in electronic and PDF health records, generating deep insights into patient health. The firm feeds these insights into applications such as HCC Profiler which enables HCC coding review. The company was founded by Shahin Hedayat, Shawn Dastmalchi, Imran Chaudhri and Bob Rogers in 2009 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
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