Irwin M. Jacobs
@irwinjacobs
American electrical engineer and philanthropist
Building Qualcomm as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Born
- 1933
- Educated at
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cornell University · Cornell University College of Engineering · New Bedford High School
About
Irwin M. Jacobs is an academic, born in 1933 in New Bedford. They studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
In context
Qualcomm was founded in 1985 and has no closure on record. Among the 10 other semiconductor industry companies founded in the 1980s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 35 years.
Named alongside
At Qualcomm
- Andrew ViterbiFounder
Contribution
Irwin's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.