James Hogan

Hogan is a Co-Founder & Board Member at Tela Innovations. He is also an Angel Investor. James Hogan serves as Board Member at ThoughtBase. He was a Board Member at CLK Design Automation. He serves as Board Member and Advisor at Fieldscale.He previously served as a Managing partner at Telos Venture Partners serves as Founding Partner at Vista Ventures. He serves as a Board Member of Vayavya Labs. He also serves as an Advisor at Rocketick. He has worked in the semiconductor industry for over three decades. He also serves as Board Member at Scoperta. His experience includes time as a senior executive in electronic design automation, semiconductor intellectual property, semiconductor equipment, and fabrication companies. Prior to joining Vista, Hogan was a General Partner at Telos Venture Partners. Previously, Hogan worked in a number of operating roles at both semiconductor and supplier companies. Prior to joining Telos, Hogan was Senior Vice President of Business Development at Artisan Components. Previously, Hogan was Senior Vice President of Business Development and the senior member of the Office of Chief Technologist at Cadence Design Syste He was a Cadence Executive Fellow and held several positions at Cadence including President of Cadence Japan, Corporate Vice President of Marketing, and Corporate Vice President for Field Operations. He was also Chief Operating Officer of Smart Machines, a semiconductor equipment automation company. During his tenure at both National Semiconductor and Philips, Hogan established and managed device physics laboratories globally. He holds board positions at several early stage technology start-ups. Hogan holds a BA degree in mathematics, a BS degree in computer science and an MBA, all from San Jose State University's School of Engineering. He is the Founding Partner at Vista Ventures. He serves as Board Member at Uniquify.