Zettacore, Inc.

ZettaCore was founded by scientists from the University of California Riverside and North Carolina State University, along with business executives with experience in computer, IT and biotechnology firms. The company has attracted considerable attention in the venture capital community, closing its first round of funding late in 2001. ZettaCore's venture backers include Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Oxford Biosciences, Radius Venture Partners, Access Venture Partners, Garrett Capital/BancOne and Stanford University. ZettaCore is an attractive partner for the semiconductor industry. Our focus has always been on creating technology and product platforms that can be used broadly for memory applications and on ensuring that adoption of our technology can occur in existing and planned semiconductor fabrication facilities using reliable and established processes. Our technology has the flexibility to be used across a wide spectrum of products where silicon semiconductor memory is used. Initial target markets are in areas where the potential for significant density improvement, reduced cost, and reduced power demand will have the most value. This includes portable devices such as laptops, PDAs, cell phones and cameras, as well as desktop and server computers. What is molecular electronics? ZettaCore is a molecular electronics company. What's that? Molecular electronics is a sector of nanotechnology. ...