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MontaVista was founded by James F. Ready, an acknowledged pioneer in the off-the-shelf operating-systems business with more than 25 years of experience in the embedded-software industry. While at Ready Systems in the early 1990s, he foresaw that Linux would become an important factor in the embedded market. The Ready Systems merger with Microtec Research and subsequent acquisition, in 1995, by Mentor Graphics afforded Jim Ready the opportunity to pursue his vision with the creation of MontaVista.
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[http://www.mvista.com MontaVista] was founded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Ready James F. Ready], an acknowledged pioneer in the off-the-shelf operating-systems business with more than 25 years of experience in the embedded-software industry. While at Ready Systems in the early 1990s, he foresaw that Linux would become an important factor in the embedded market. The Ready Systems merger with Microtec Research and subsequent acquisition, in 1995, by Mentor Graphics afforded Jim Ready the opportunity to pursue his vision with the creation of [http://www.mvista.com MontaVista].
  
MontaVista is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley. Having raised $21 million in its latest round of funding, MontaVista is funded by leading venture capital investors US Ventures Partners and Alloy Ventures; as well as strategic customers including IBM, NTT DoCoMo, Intel Capital, Panasonic (Matsushita), Samsung Ventures America, Siemens Venture Capital, Sony, Toshiba America and Yamaha Corporation.
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[http://www.mvista.com MontaVista] is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley.   The name MontaVista Software comes from the company's first location, in Monta Vista, an unincorporated area in Cupertino, CA.  
  
The name MontaVista Software comes from the company's first location, in Monta Vista, an unincorporated area in Cupertino, CA.
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Latest revision as of 05:46, 11 June 2011

MontaVista was founded by James F. Ready, an acknowledged pioneer in the off-the-shelf operating-systems business with more than 25 years of experience in the embedded-software industry. While at Ready Systems in the early 1990s, he foresaw that Linux would become an important factor in the embedded market. The Ready Systems merger with Microtec Research and subsequent acquisition, in 1995, by Mentor Graphics afforded Jim Ready the opportunity to pursue his vision with the creation of MontaVista.

MontaVista is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. The name MontaVista Software comes from the company's first location, in Monta Vista, an unincorporated area in Cupertino, CA.