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James Ashforth-Pook

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Co-Founder & CEO at QuInAs - ULTRARAM™
📍 London Area, United Kingdom

James Ashforth-Pook is a seasoned technology executive with over 35 years of experience in the global semiconductor industry, including leadership roles at Motorola and Synopsys. As CEO of Quinas Technology, he is commercializing the award-winning ULTRARAM™, a revolutionary memory technology. Colleagues describe him as a well-connected and creative business manager.

Residing in Malta, James has a strong international focus, frequently traveling for business and speaking at major industry summits in the US, Europe, and Asia. He is passionate about building global partnerships to advance semiconductor innovation, establishing collaborations with leading research institutions and foundries worldwide.

His companys ULTRARAM™ technology can store data for over 1, 000 years, combining the speed of DRAM with the non-volatility of flash memory.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
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Universal Memory Tech
Leading the commercialization of ULTRARAM™, a quantum-powered memory aiming to solve the memory-wall bottleneck by combining the best features of DRAM and flash.
Deep-Tech Commercialization
Has a track record of driving Silicon Valley startups from inception to successful exits and is now focused on scaling his deep-tech venture through strategic funding and partnerships.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Co-Founder & CEO
QuInAs - ULTRARAM™
6-2009
Founder, Principal Executive (Advisor/Investor/Mentor)
S4 Partners - DeepTech Ventures - Consult
1-2017 - 12-2023
Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Prime Dimensions Limited
5-2023 - 11-2023
Business Advisor - UltraRAM
Lancaster University
12-2021 - 8-2022
Member Of The Board Of Advisors
Fortress Mobile Communications, Inc
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Education
1982 - 1986
BSc
University of Plymouth
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