Current Projects

• IC360 Ltd, marketing and business development

• Adviser (through Ars Aperta), lpOD Project, funded by Agence National de Recherche (ANR)

• Adviser, Itaapy, Open Source Software based content management 

• VP Europe and director, Technovation International Ltd

Gabriel Vizzard

Business development executive with 24 years in information and communcations (ICT) solutions and technology.  Through 11+ years at IBM Corporation, Gabriel, helped shape and form early Intenret/Java ISV partner alliances, created new methods for managing software as a service (SaaS) and provide market breaking wireless broadband instructure solutions.  He was an early sponsor of the Wireless Internet Institute (W2i).   Today he is focused on helping end customers realize greater benefit from their IT budgets through hosted business applications and utilizing telecommunications vendor partnerships.  He has deep intercultural understanding having worked extensively in Europe, Asia and North America.

Next generation semiconductor market value chain

What is IC360?

• Joint Venture between Nautilus Asia Pacific Management LLC (`NAPM`_) and Tianjin Free Trade Zone (`TJFTZ`_)
• Joint Venture agreement signed August 2009
• IC360 Ltd founded in China September 2009
• Creation of new semiconductor foundry starting in 2010
• Executive headquarters based in the Western USA
• Significant marketing presence planned for Europe

Market focus around growth segments

• Display Products: TFT-LCD/OLED/3D drivers, scalars and controllers
• Power management
• Radio front-ends 
• Embedded devices
• Open Core – Development of open source a specialty of France which is moving towards hardware

Looking for partnerships worldwide for design and development:

• Design shops
• Fabless foundries
• Develop/acquire new IP for intended markets plus IP for production methods