Hiren Majmudar, a 25-year Intel veteran and a vice-president at Intel Capital, has moved on to Intel Capital’s portfolio company SiFive.

Hiren Majmudar, vice-president (VP) at Intel Capital, semiconductor technology producer Intel’s corporate venturing arm, has joined its portfolio company SiFive, a fabless provider of customised semiconductors.

SiFive, which has hired Majmudar as a VP of business development, makes customised semiconductors based on Risc-V semiconductor intellectual property (IP) core. It most recently raised a $50.6m series C round in April last year in which Intel Capital also participated.

Majmudar was initially hired by Intel in 1993 in an engineering capacity…

Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.