With graduate degrees in physics, and materials science and engineering, and experience at a venture backed start-up, Jason Pinto brings the combination of the academic and practical business expertise that marks out associates at Amadeus. Since joining the firm in 2007, Jason has focused on the semiconductor and hardware sectors, exploring new opportunities and supporting portfolio companies in this space.

Prior to starting his recently completely PhD in Physics at the University of Cambridge, Jason was a lead member of a multidisciplinary research and development team at E Ink Corporation where he worked on commercialization of the world’s first electronic ink display. This display is currently deployed in Sony’s LIBRIé electronic book and the Seiko Watch Corporation’s Spectrum watch.

Jason holds a BSc and an MSc in materials science and engineering from MIT and Stanford University respectively. Jason is Trinidadian and also has American citizenship.