Ramesh Singh

President & CEO, Co-Founder

Ramesh is a repeat entrepreneur in the semiconductor industry. Prior to co-founding Nethra, he was the vice president of sales at NVIDIA, a graphics and digital media processor company. He joined NVIDIA through the acquisition of MediaQ, Inc., a company he founded and where he served as president and CEO, and vice president of sales. NVIDIA/MediaQ solutions currently are shipping in top tier OEM cell phones.

Ramesh helped raise more than $55 million for MediaQ from venture capitalists and corporate partners and has retained excellent relationships with the venture community. Ramesh has extensive worldwide relationships with the top tier handset manufacturers, as well as key industry relationships in Taiwan, China and Japan.

Prior to founding MediaQ, Ramesh was the general manager of the Home Products Division (3D graphics products) at S3, Inc. In addition, he has served as sales director for strategic OEM accounts (Dell, Gateway, HP/Compaq and IBM) and worked with all major worldwide OEMs. Ramesh's nearly 25 plus years in the semiconductor industry also include positions with Chips & Technologies and Rockwell Collins.

Ramesh holds a master's degree in electrical engineering from Southern Methodist University (DSP focus) and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kentucky.