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Nasim Ahmad

Go-getter · DISC type d
Founding Board Member at ZIA
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Nasim Ahmad is a technologist and entrepreneur who founded Zia Semiconductor, drawing on his experience from Texas Instruments and Insilic. He has since expanded his focus to education, establishing Zia International School and Zia Academy. He earned his Bachelor of Technology from the Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow.

As an author of a series of mathematics textbooks, Nasim is deeply invested in shaping modern education. He has recently been traveling extensively through Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Kerala to understand the educational landscape and build his brands on the ground.

Unique fact: He holds patents for semiconductor memory design while also authoring mathematics textbooks for school children.

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Current Role
Founding Board Member
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Nasim shows up

Decisive
Challenger
Direct & Candid

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Priorities

Topics Nasim cares about

Semiconductor IP Design
He is the founder and CEO of Zia Semiconductor, a company specializing in foundation IP design for the semiconductor industry, and holds multiple patents in the field.
STEM Education
He founded Zia International School with a vision to create a center of excellence for Mathematics and Science, and has authored his own mathematics textbooks for the curriculum.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Founding Board Member
ZIA
5-2023
Chairman, Zia International
Zia International School
4-2010
Founder, CEO Zia Semiconductor
Zia Semiconductor Pvt Ltd
7-2008 - 2-2010
Project Lead
Texas Instruments
3-2007 - 7-2008
Lead Design Engineer
Insilica
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Media appearances

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Education
7-1993 - 6-1998
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
Institute of Engineering and Technology
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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