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No. 530 Silicon Optix

San Jose, CA

Year	2007
Industry	Computers & Electronics
Founded	2000
Growth	582.3%
2003 Revenue	$3.0 million
2006 Revenue	$20.2 million
Employees	206
Website	www.siliconoptix.com

Ranked No. 14 in the Top Companies in Computers & Electronics
Ranked No. 65 in the Top 100 Companies Intending to Go Public

What it does: Silicon Optix sells sophisticated integrated circuits used in electronic products such as high-resolution displays, premium DVD players, and front projectors. Its Hollywood Quality Video (HQV) is a recognized brand used in Samsung, Toshiba, and other products. Its TERANEX division sells broadcast and post products for customers such as CNN and Turner Broadcasting.

Why it's growing: Growth is driven primarily by HQV.

What's noteworthy: Prior to founding Silicon Optix, Chairman Paul Russo founded Genesis Microchip; he says he's hoping to change the world of video.

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