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Dec 20, 2023 · If Curtis Priem, Nvidia’s first CTO, had held onto all his stock, he’d be the 16th richest person in America. Instead, he sold out years ago and gave most of his fortune to his alma mater ...
May 19, 2024 · Curtis Priem, 64 years old, is donating more than $75 million so RPI can have a quantum-computing system made by International Business Machines IBM 0.62 % increase; green up pointing triangle ...
Curtis R. Priem co-founded NVIDIA Corp. a manufacturer of graphics and multimedia integrated circuits, in 1993 and was its chief technical officer from 1993 to 2003. From 1986 to January 1993, Priem was senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystem, where he architected the GX graphics products, including the world's first single chip GUI accelerator.
May 20, 2024 · Curtis Priem, 64 years old, is donating more than $75 million so RPI can have a quantum-computing system made by International Business Machines—making it the first such device on a university ...
Oct 1, 2010 · I think it was during Thanksgiving time, and Chris (Malachowsky), Curtis (Priem) and I—wonderful friends—were there. They were unsatisfied working at Sun and we wondered whether starting a graphics company would be a good idea. We brainstormed and fantasized about what kind of company it would be and the world we could help. It was fun.
Curtis Priem is known for being a co-founder of Nvidia, where he also served as chief technology officer. He was also a part of IBM where he designed the first graphics processor for the PC, the IBM Professional Graphics Adapter. At Sun Microsystems, Curtis developed the GX graphics chip. Curtis holds a degree in electrical engineering from
Nvidia was founded on April 5, 1993, by Jensen Huang (CEO as of 2024), a Taiwanese-American electrical engineer who was previously the director of CoreWare at LSI Logic and a microprocessor designer at AMD; Chris Malachowsky, an engineer who worked at Sun Microsystems; and Curtis Priem, who was previously a senior staff engineer and graphics ...
