Dr. Radoslav Danilak

Dr. Radoslav Danilak

Dr. Radoslav Danilak

Co-founder and CEO

Dr. Radoslav Danilak has over 25 years of industry experience and 137 patents designing state-of-the-art processing systems. In 2016 he founded Tachyum to disrupt markets by solving the processing performance plateau of nanometer class chips.

Dr. Danilak was founder and CEO of Skyera, a supplier of ultra-dense solid-state storage systems, acquired by WD in 2014. As CEO he won the 2013 Gold Tech Awards Circle for Emerging Company Executive of the Year. At Wave Computing, Dr. Danilak architected the 10GHz Processing Element of deep learning DPU.

Dr. Danilak was cofounder and CTO of SandForce acquired by LSI in 2011 for $377M. Dr. Danilak pioneered enterprise and consumer MLC flash controllers and solved endurance limited by device physics. He was a chipset and GPU architect at nVidia, a CPU architect at Nishan Systems and Toshiba, and chief architect of 64b x86 CPU at Gizmo Tech.

The Microprocessor Report said Dr. Danilak “has developed some interesting ideas that show significant promise in delivering performance better than that of the leading processors expected in near future… these ideas are likely to appear in other next-generation instruction sets, including the HP/Intel IA-64.”

Dr. Danilak is U.S. citizen born in Slovakia, and served on the Slovak government’s Innovation Advisory Board. He is a member of the IDC Technical Computing Advisory Panel, the Forbes Technology Council, a contributor to TechTarget, member of IEEE, member of Technology Transfer Bulletin (TTB) Editorial Board and member of the Board of Directors of the Dionýz Ilkovič Foundation. He holds a Ph.D in Computer Science and an MS in Electrical Engineering from the TUKE Slovakia, where he taught compiler courses.