Iakovos has over 20 years of experience in the Computer Graphics and Semiconductor industry. As CTO of Think Silicon, he built multidisciplinary teams codesigning HW and SW that deliver Ultra Low power Graphics Processors to market.

He has a strong technology track record in bringing new technology innovation from concept to implementation and subsequently to commercial products. He has worked for Advanced Rendering Technology in the UK and USA, where he co-engineered the first Ray Tracing Graphics Engine chip and in Greece where he successfully led teams of engineers in Atmel’s Multimedia and Communication Business Unit to the tape out of numerous devices that reached mass production in the multimedia and wireless markets. He has a D.Phil from the Centre for VLSI and Computer Graphics of the University of Sussex, UK and is a member of IEEE since 1996.

Think Silicon, a company that started in Patras which designs graphics cards for smartwatches, is now known to many manufacturers worldwide. In 2020, the innovation of Think Silicon, which offered strong performance and energy autonomy of the cards, attracted the interest of American Applied Materials, which proceeded to acquire them and opened new growth horizons in Europe and America.