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Date:Mon, 29 Oct 2001 12:19:48 -0800 (PST)


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[IMAGE] [IMAGE] =09 As requested, your News Alert for TXN follows from Eq=
uityAlert.com. Vortex Partners Appoints Semiconductor and Wireless Indu=
stry Leader, John Scarisbrick as Venture Partner DALLAS, Oct 29, 2001 /PR=
Newswire via COMTEX/ -- Vortex Partners, an early stage Venture Capital fir=
m that focuses on telecom and technology investing, today announced John Sc=
arisbrick has joined the firm as a Venture Partner. Most recently, Mr. Scar=
isbrick was Senior Vice President at Texas Instruments, responsible for TI'=
s Application Specific Processor (ASP) business which included the Company'=
s Digital Signal Processor (DSP), Wireless, Application Specific Integrated=
Circuit (ASIC), Scalable Processor ARChitecture (SPARC), and Broadband bus=
inesses worldwide from 1996 to 2000. Under Mr. Scarisbrick's leadership, TI=
grew the ASP business from $2.5 billion to $5.2 billion in annual revenues=
. Earlier in his career, Mr. Scarisbrick also led the team that created TI'=
s current leading business, the DSP, growing it to breakeven, then profitab=
ility and then the first $100M in annual revenues. Prior to running the ASP=
business, Mr. Scarisbrick was President of Texas Instruments Europe. Mr. S=
carisbrick currently serves on the Boards of ARM Holdings in Cambridge, Eng=
land, the leading global microprocessor architecture Intellectual Property =
Company. "While at TI, John managed our DSP-based businesses that focused=
on many of the same markets as our TI Ventures program, said Madison Pedig=
o, Manager, TI Ventures. John made significant contributions to TI's ventur=
e capital program, and we look forward to working with him and the other Vo=
rtex Partners as we continue to focus on exciting new markets for TI DSPs."=
"We are extremely excited to bring on John Scarisbrick as our first Vent=
ure Partner; John combines superb and proven skills of leadership and manag=
ement with the insight to identify and market disruptive technologies like =
the DSP," said Victor Liu, General Partner of Vortex. "We are certain that =
John will add immediate value to our firm, to our portfolio companies and t=
o the Venture Industry in general." About Vortex Partners, LP Vortex Pa=
rtners is an early stage Venture Capital firm based in Dallas, Texas. Vorte=
x is currently investing from their Vortex Corporate Development Fund, a $5=
0M fund that focuses on being the first institutional capital on startup op=
portunities that build upon disruptive technologies. For more information=
, call (214) 849-9806 or visit www.vortexpartners.com . MAKE YOUR OPINION=
COUNT - Click Here http://tbutton.prnewswire.com/prn/11690=
X66819926 SOURCE Vortex Partners, LP CONTACT: Chris O'Neill of =
Vortex Partners, LP, +1-214-849-9817, or coneill@vortexpa=
rtners.com URL: http://www.vortexpartners.com http://www.prn=
ewswire.com Copyright (C) 2001 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. -0- K=
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