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Valley and you follow the lore of Silicon Valley, Arthur Rock is always part of the Valley’s lore. So I’m really looking forward to talking with you tonight. Our guest, Arthur Rock, grew up in Rochester, New York, and his family owned a candy store where he worked when he was growing up. I hope we can
Dec 1, 1997 · Arthur Rock (MBA '51) In 1957 a group of eight scientists, disenchanted with the management style of their Nobel Prize-winning boss, William Shockley, walked out of Shockley Semiconductor Laboratories in Palo Alto. Armed with the technical expertise to commercialize the semiconductor, the foresight to know that their product could change the ...
A Rock-Solid Startup. Venture capitalist Arthur Rock raised $2.5 million in startup capital for Intel by issuing convertible debentures (debt that could eventually be converted to stock) to interested investors. Rock was already a founding investor in Intel, along with Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore, and served as the company's first chairman.
Arthur Rock is principal of Arthur Rock & Co. and was a partner in Davis & Rock from 1961 to 1968, both venture capital firms. He was Chairman of the Board of Scientific Data Systems and Board of Directors member at Teledyne Inc., Xerox, Argonaut Insurance, Apple Computer, AirTouch, the Nasdaq Stock Market, and Echelon Corporation. Mr. Rock was the founding investor in Intel Corporation and ...
Arthur Rock & Co. Arthur Rock & Company was founded in 1969. The Company invests in commodity contracts, tax liens, and venture capital companies. BuzzFeed Struggles to Sell Owner of Hit YouTube ...
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is an American businessman and investor. Based in Silicon Valley, California, he was an early investor in major technology firms such as Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne.[1] Rock was born and raised in Rochester, New York, in a Jewish family.[2][3][4] He was an only child and his father owned a small candy store where Rock worked as ...
Elected 1988. Arthur Rock was principal of Arthur Rock & Co. and was a partner in Davis & Rock from 1961 to 1968, both venture capital firms. He was chairman of the board of Scientific Data Systems and a member of the board of directors of Teledyne Inc., Xerox, Argonaut Insurance, Apple Computer, AirTouch, the Nasdaq Stock Market, and Echelon Corporation.
