Management


Sundar Iyer

Co-Founder & CEO

In his past experience Iyer co-founded Nemo Systems, where he was the CTO and Principal Architect. Nemo (acquired by Cisco Systems in '05), has specialized in memory algorithms (whose mathematical framework was developed during his PhD thesis) for high-performance networking. At Cisco, Iyer co-led the network memory group, which focused on the research, development and deployment of memory solutions for Data Center and Enterprise networks. Iyer started his career as a founding member and senior architect at SwitchOn Networks (acquired by PMC-Sierra in ‘00), where he developed algorithms for associative memory and deep packet classification. In 2008, he was awarded the MIT technology review (TR35) young innovator award for his work on network memory. Iyer holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from IIT Bombay, as well as MS and PhD degrees in CS from Stanford University.



Da Chuang

Co-Founder & COO

Da Chuang was a founding member of Abrizio Systems (a terabit switch fabric company acquired by PMC-Sierra in Aug ’99), and has past experience at both Nvidia and Adaptec. Prior to founding Memoir Systems, Chuang co-led the network memory group at Cisco Systems, where he helped architect and build multiple generations of high performance memory sub-systems for Cisco's Enterprise and Data Center Ethernet products. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from UC Berkeley, and Master’s and PhD degrees in EE from Stanford.

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