by admin | Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Alan Armstrong from the Xrepreneurs incubator in Munich for interviewing me on the Strong Startup podcast recently. Amongst other things: From 39 minutes in I describe the importance of getting paid early adopters From 43...
by admin | Oct 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
At the risk of sounding excessively arrogant, to various European venture capital providers, last week at the Deeptech Founders incubator in Paris I set out the unique position of our as-yet-unproven Deeptech Seed Fund. In particular I explained how the existing...
by admin | Jun 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Twice recently I helped founders negotiate successful tech exits and one of these founders is now sending me ideas for their next venture. To put some order on this ongoing discussion I wrote them this advice, below, and decided to post it here – for the...
by admin | Mar 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
NVMdurance, with its unique approach to extending the endurance of flash devices and enabling 3D NAND, has announced that patent number 9,569,120 developed by Joe Sullivan and Conor Ryan, both of Limerick, Ireland, has been granted in the USA for Adaptive Flash...
by admin | Mar 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is the third of four posts in our NAND flash ecosystem blog series. 2D (Planar) NAND flash memory, as the name suggests, has a 2-dimensional structure, meaning the individual storage cells are arranged in the X-Y dimensions. Successive generations of 2D NAND...
by admin | Mar 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Toshiba invented NAND flash in 1987 (aka 2D or Planar NAND). So for the best part of 30 years, 2D NAND has been used. But now 3D NAND is replacing 2D. Why is 3D taking over? Well, the ever increasing demand for solid state drives (SSDs) and other storage solutions...