Technology >> CEO Interviews >> July 27, 2000

Johnny Wang – Divio Inc

JOHNNY WANG, President and CEO of Divio, Inc., earned his BSEE from Chiao-Tung University in Taiwan and then was awarded an MSEE with honors from Texas A&M. After starting his career at Xicor in process engineering, he moved to IDT, where Mr. Wang spent three years working in process characterization and device physics. He then worked at Lucky Goldstar as a Circuit Designer for SRAM, ROM and DRAM products. Prior to founding Divio, Inc., Mr. Wang spent four years at C-Cube, where he was the Principal Core Architect and Designer of C-Cube's JPEG codec and also the Design Manager. Mr. Wang then founded Divio in 1995 to develop a new approach to video compression. Profile
TWST: Would you mind providing our readers with an overview of Divio?

Mr. Wang: Divio was incorporated in Sunnyvale, California in 1995.

Basically, we are developing and marketing chips and