Tak Shigihara co-founded Algotochip in 2009 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer.
Shigihara spent time as software & firmware engineering at Intersil and ROLM.
He was a founding member of Nexgen which was acquired by AMD.
He started the Asia Pacific division as a director of Teknekron Communication Systems (TCSI) and later as vice president and then senior vice president.
He co-founded Wireless Access, which merged with Glenayre, also co-founded SiRF and ZSP which merged with LSI Logic and then VeriSilicon.