Virage Logic

Virage Logic

Company type	Public
Industry	Semiconductor IP
Founded	1996
Founder	Adam Kablanian, Alex Shubat
Fate	Acquired by Synopsys in 2010
Headquarters	United States
Key people	Adam Kablanian (Co-Founder, original President, CEO, Board Member), Alex Shubat (Co-Founder, Vice President, CEO, Director), Brani Buric (Executive Vice President), Yankin Tanurhan (Vice President and General Manager of NVM Solutions), Paul Brady (Vice President for EMEA region)
Products	Processor-focused solutions, interface IP, embedded SRAM and NVM, embedded memory testing and repair technologies, logic libraries, software for memory development

Virage Logic was a U.S.-based supplier specializing in both functional and physical semiconductor IP tailored for sophisticated integrated circuit designs, established in 1996. Their range of products included processor-focused solutions, interface IP, embedded SRAM and NVM, embedded memory testing and repair technologies, logic libraries, along with software for memory development.

History

• 1996: Company inception.
• 1999: Opened research and development centers in India and Armenia.
• 2000: Completed initial public offering.
• 2001: Introduced the STAR Memory System.
• 2002: Purchased semiconductor logic IP firm InChip.
• 2007: Acquired ASIP company Ingot Systems.
• 2008: Obtained logic non-volatile memory IP from Impinj.
• 2009: Took over configurable processor and multimedia IP company ARC International from ARC International. Also acquired the CMOS IP Group from NXP.
• 2010: Became part of Synopsys through acquisition.

Management team

• Adam Kablanian, Co-Founder, original President, CEO, and Board Member
• Alex Shubat, Co-Founder, Vice President prior to assuming CEO role and Director
• Brani Buric, Executive Vice President responsible for Marketing and Sales
• Yankin Tanurhan, Vice President and General Manager of NVM Solutions
• Paul Brady, Vice President for EMEA region

See also

• ARC International
• Sonic Focus