ARM founder sees startups hustling in hard times

Rick Merritt, EETimes
12/10/2012 8:45 AM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The hard-scrabble struggles of a startup are the challenges that energize Sir Robin Saxby. The retired co-founder of ARM Ltd. is back in the startup world, sharing lessons learned as he picks up a lifetime achievement award this week from the Global Semiconductor Alliance.

“Typically I am doing a little bit of investing, but I am really driven by the incubation [of small companies] and the idea of [emerging] technologies,” said Saxby in a telephone interview with EE Times from his home in England.

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