José de A. Epifânio da Franca

Corporate Officer/Principal at Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa

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José de A.
Epifânio da Franca was the founder of SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda.
founded in 1997, where he held the title of Chairman.
Currently, he is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Hong Kong, an Affiliate Professor at the University of Porto, and a Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa.
In the past, he worked as a Director at MIPS Technologies, Inc. from 2007 to 2008, as a Director at Banco Espirito Santo SA from 2008 to 2012, as a Non-Executive Director at Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA from 2013 to 2019, as a Director at Auxineon Pte Ltd., and as the President at AICEP Capital Global SCR SA. Dr. de A.
Epifânio da Franca holds a doctorate degree from Imperial College London, which he received in 1985, and an undergraduate degree from Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa, which he received in 1978.

José de A. Epifânio da Franca active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa	Corporate Officer/Principal	11/02/2011
University of Porto	Corporate Officer/Principal	11/02/2011
University of Hong Kong	Corporate Officer/Principal	11/02/2011

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Former positions of José de A. Epifânio da Franca

Companies	Position	End
Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA Investment ManagersFinance Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA (Portugal Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2019
AICEP Capital Global SCR SA AICEP Capital Global SCR SA Investment ManagersFinance AICEP Capital Global SCR SA (AICEP Capital) is the private equity subsidiary of Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA. Formerly known as API Capital, the firm was founded in 1988 and changed their name to AICEP Capital Global in 2007. AICEP Capital has offices in Lisbon and Porto. They manage the aicep Capital Global funds, backed by institutional and corporate investors, including AICEP Capital.	President	01/06/2012
BANCO ESPÍRITO SANTO, S.A.	Director/Board Member	-
MIPS Technologies, Inc. MIPS Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology MIPS Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of intellectual property processor architectures and cores. Its products include Warrior M-Class, Warrior I-Class, Warrior-P Class, AptiveGeneration, and microMIPS ISA. The company was founded by John L. Hennessy in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.	Director/Board Member	01/09/2008
SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. develops and supplies electronic devices. The company was founded by José de Albuquerque Epifânio da Franca, Carlos Azeredo Leme and João Vital in February 1997 and is headquartered in Oeiras, Potugal.	Founder	-

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Training of José de A. Epifânio da Franca

Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa	Undergraduate Degree
Imperial College London	Doctorate Degree

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Banco Espirito Santo SA Banco Espirito Santo SA Regional BanksFinance Banco Espírito Santo SA engages in the provision of financing and banking services. The company was founded by Jose Maria do Espirito Santo e Silva in 1869 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.	Finance
Auxineon Pte Ltd.
SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. develops and supplies electronic devices. The company was founded by José de Albuquerque Epifânio da Franca, Carlos Azeredo Leme and João Vital in February 1997 and is headquartered in Oeiras, Potugal.	Electronic Technology
MIPS Technologies, Inc. MIPS Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology MIPS Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of intellectual property processor architectures and cores. Its products include Warrior M-Class, Warrior I-Class, Warrior-P Class, AptiveGeneration, and microMIPS ISA. The company was founded by John L. Hennessy in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.	Electronic Technology
AICEP Capital Global SCR SA AICEP Capital Global SCR SA Investment ManagersFinance AICEP Capital Global SCR SA (AICEP Capital) is the private equity subsidiary of Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA. Formerly known as API Capital, the firm was founded in 1988 and changed their name to AICEP Capital Global in 2007. AICEP Capital has offices in Lisbon and Porto. They manage the aicep Capital Global funds, backed by institutional and corporate investors, including AICEP Capital.	Finance
Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA Investment ManagersFinance Portugal Capital Ventures SCR SA (Portugal Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.	Finance

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