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Alexandra Valenti

Partner
Goodwin

Alexandra Valenti is a partner in Goodwin’s Intellectual Property Litigation practice. She is a well-rounded and experienced litigator who focuses her practice on intellectual property and commercial matters across a variety of innovative industries. She is a core member of the firm’s renowned life sciences litigation team, and also brings substantial expertise in representing clients across the technology and consumer products sectors. Recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under Hot List” and by the IAM Patent 1000 and Managing IP, Alexandra has represented clients in numerous intellectual property and commercial disputes in federal courts nationwide, including significant victories after trial and on appeal.

Alexandra Valenti

Partner
Goodwin

Alexandra Valenti is a partner in Goodwin’s Intellectual Property Litigation practice. She is a well-rounded and experienced litigator who focuses her practice on intellectual property and commercial matters across a variety of innovative industries. She is a core member of the firm’s renowned life sciences litigation team, and also brings substantial expertise in representing clients across the technology and consumer products sectors. Recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under Hot List” and by the IAM Patent 1000 and Managing IP, Alexandra has represented clients in numerous intellectual property and commercial disputes in federal courts nationwide, including significant victories after trial and on appeal.

 

Vishal Sarin

CEO & Founder
Sagence

Vishal is a deep tech entrepreneur and engineer with over 25 years of success in numerous strategic leadership capacities in semiconductors and related systems. His calling is driving and leading company and technology vision, building exceptional business and engineering teams in both startup and large-scale organizations. His seminal work has been in analog in-memory computing using non-volatile memories. Underpinning this are his numerous innovations in associative and in-memory compute architectures; SLC/MLC/TLC/QLC flash; network processors, and artificial intelligence architectures.

Vishal Sarin

CEO & Founder
Sagence

Vishal Sarin

CEO & Founder
Sagence

Vishal is a deep tech entrepreneur and engineer with over 25 years of success in numerous strategic leadership capacities in semiconductors and related systems. His calling is driving and leading company and technology vision, building exceptional business and engineering teams in both startup and large-scale organizations. His seminal work has been in analog in-memory computing using non-volatile memories. Underpinning this are his numerous innovations in associative and in-memory compute architectures; SLC/MLC/TLC/QLC flash; network processors, and artificial intelligence architectures. He has over 100 patents, authored numerous publications, and holds an MSEE from University of Michigan and an MBA from UC Berkeley.

 

Vikram Karvat

COO
Movellus

Mr. Karvat is a business leader with over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry spanning server, networking and storage markets, and has deep expertise in strategy development, product management, P&L management and M&A. He has held executive leadership positions at Marvell, Cavium and QLogic, and NetXen (Acquired by QLogic), and prior to that was at National Semiconductor and Broadcom (via Acquisition of ServerWorks).

Vikram Karvat

COO
Movellus

Vikram Karvat

COO
Movellus

Mr. Karvat is a business leader with over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry spanning server, networking and storage markets, and has deep expertise in strategy development, product management, P&L management and M&A. He has held executive leadership positions at Marvell, Cavium and QLogic, and NetXen (Acquired by QLogic), and prior to that was at National Semiconductor and Broadcom (via Acquisition of ServerWorks).

 

David Soucy

Sr. IP Counsel, Global Lead Patent Counsel
SimpliSafe

David Soucy is Sr. IP Counsel and Global Lead Patent Counsel at SimpliSafe. David is an accomplished attorney with several years of experience handling a variety of technology and intellectual property law matters. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to driving innovation, protecting intangible property, and supporting business growth through strategic management of IP assets.

David Soucy

Sr. IP Counsel, Global Lead Patent Counsel
SimpliSafe

David Soucy

Sr. IP Counsel, Global Lead Patent Counsel
SimpliSafe

David Soucy is Sr. IP Counsel and Global Lead Patent Counsel at SimpliSafe. David is an accomplished attorney with several years of experience handling a variety of technology and intellectual property law matters. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to driving innovation, protecting intangible property, and supporting business growth through strategic management of IP assets.

Having held various roles in both late startups and mature operating companies, David has honed his expertise in patent prosecution, litigation, and client counseling. His professional journey has taken him from overhauling submarines as an engineer with the Department of the Navy to representing Fortune 100 clients in private practice to now serving as a Lead Global Patent Counsel where he develops and implements corporate IP strategies.

Before joining SimpliSafe, David influenced and drove IP strategies at a Fortune 1000 publicly traded technology company. There, he managed an extensive worldwide patent portfolio and streamlined IP management systems to enhance efficiency and augment protections. Due in part to his efforts, the company was recognized by the Intellectual Property Owners Association as one of the top 300 companies for granted U.S. patents.

David holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire. He is admitted to the State Bar of New Hampshire and licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.