Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan on 40 Years of Contrarian Bets in Semiconductors

Podcast: TechSurge: Deep Tech Podcast · Celesta Capital | Deep Tech Venture Capital Firm

Opublikowano: 2026-08-11

Silicon Valley was built on semiconductors, but for nearly two decades, venture capital shifted its attention towards software. Today, AI is changing that as the demand for compute, memory and networking explodes, hardware is once again at the centre of the industry's biggest bets. In this episode of TechSurge, host Michael Marks speaks with Lip-Bu Tan, CEO of Intel and one of the semiconductor industry's most influential investors and executives. The conversation traces Tan's journey from studying nuclear engineering at MIT to leading Cadence's turnaround, investing in more than 500 technology companies, and now steering Intel t...