Bill Colleran
Managing Partner at Semiconductor Acquisition Partners
Bill Colleran is Managing Partner at Semiconductor Acquisition Partners. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer at Adronite, AnswerDash, Impinj, Inc., and Innovent Systems, and was Director of Business Development at Broadcom. His expertise includes executive management, corporate strategy, and leadership in technology sectors such as AI, semiconductors, and SaaS.
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Semiconductor Acquisition Partners Managing Partner 2021–present · current
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Adronite Executive Officer, Director 2026, Chief Executive Officer 2026 · past
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Lumotive Founder and CEO 2018–2021, Co-founder 2021 · past
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AnswerDash CEO 2015–2017 · past
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Impinj CEO 2001–2014, Former CEO (Impinj) 2014 · past
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Startup Fortune Director, Business Development 2000–2001 · past
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Innovent Systems CEO 1998–2000 · past
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Merrill Lynch Associate 1996–1998 · past
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University of California, Los Angeles Research Assistant 1986–1993 · past
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TRW Defense & Space Systems Group Staff Scientist 1983–1993 · past
Education
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Harvard Law School Juris Doctor (J.D.) · 1993–1996
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UCLA Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering · 1985–1993
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University of Southern California Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering · 1983–1985
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University of Notre Dame Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering · 1979–1983
Organizations
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Harvard Law School Juris Doctor (J.D.) · 1993–1996
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UCLA Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering · 1985–1993
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University of Southern California Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering · 1983–1985
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University of Notre Dame Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering · 1979–1983
