Protecting what matters most

Patents & Trademarks
0
Experienced Leaders
0
Net Years of Experience
100 +

Our Mission

Securing critical information through advanced packaging

Our Vision

A safe, secure future

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Moving Ideas to Impact

Founded in January 2026, Enclave Semiconductor, Inc. is a Delaware C-Corp. spun out of the University of Florida, led by experienced industry experts spanning semiconductors, defense, and security.

- SAM.gov registered
- CMMC Level 1 (self-assessed)
- CMMC Level 2 / NIST SP 800-171 in progress
- Pursuing GCC High, DMEA Trusted Supplier, and Facility Clearance

venn diagram of enclave's experience between defense, semiconductors, and security

Investment Timeline

Our Key Milestones

2026
Transfer IP; Validate design/process

TRL/MRL: 4+

Investment Needed: $5M

2027
Deliver first prototypes; Integrate with customer applications

TRL/MRL: 6

Investment Needed: $10M

2028
Qualify production & reliability; Establish PDK

TRL/MRL: 7

Investment Needed: $20M

2029
Scale production to 1000 wafers/month

TRL/MRL: 8

Investment Needed: $40M


Meet the Team

Leadership

Led by Veterans of Industry, Government, and Academia

Mark Litecky

Co-Founder & CEO

40-year Proven Semiconductor Executive
(previously SkyWater, GCM Global, Interlink, Soligie, Rivatek)

David Arnold, PhD

Founder & President

UF Professor, Tech Innovator, and Team Builder

Andy Cuthill

CFO

Seasoned Finance Executive
(previously EisnerAmper, Google, Acorn Media, Keeco, Del Monte Foods)

Stephanie Tangeman

Director of Business Operations

Operations, Marketing, and Execution
(previously Material, Intel)

Meet the Backers

Advisory Board

Strategic Guidance from Defense and Commercial Leaders

Jay Lewis, PhD

Strategic Advisor & Board Member

Industry and Government Leader
(previously Director NSTC, Microsoft, DARPA, RTI International, Army Research Office)

Col. Kenneth “Taz” Plaks, PhD

Strategic Advisor

DARPA Veteran, Anti-Tamper and Security Expert
(previously DARPA TTO Director, USAF) 

John Pellerin

Strategic Advisor

Semiconductor Technology Executive
(previously CHIPS Program Office CTO, Global Foundries, AMD)

Matt Walsh

Strategic Advisor

Chief Engineer & Program Manager
(previously OUSD(A&S), NSWC Crane, Delphi, Delco)

Meet the Board

Board of Directors

David Arnold, PhD

Founder & President

UF Professor, Tech Innovator, and Team Builder

Mark Litecky

Co-Founder & CEO

40-year Proven Semiconductor Executive
(previously SkyWater, GCM Global, Interlink, Soligie, Rivatek)

Jay Lewis, PhD

Strategic Advisor & Board Member

Industry and Government Leader
(previously Director NSTC, Microsoft, DARPA, RTI International, Army Research Office)

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