Producing highly skilled VLSI engineers and helping the semiconductor industry worldwide to meet the
growing demand for chip design experts.
VLSI Training Partner
for Corporates and Academia
Top Destination
for all kinds of VLSI training services
Our Core Values
We are a great team
We innovate to grow
We collaborate with customers
We create an environment of trust, respect, integrity, and honor
OurWinning Differences
Most trusted VLSI Training company
Flexible and customized training
Training solutions for every need
Innovative training technology
WhyMaven Silicon?
Our dynamic corporate training courses are designed and delivered by expert Industry veterans with more than 25+ years of vast experience in the VLSI Industry.
Our VLSI corporate training methodology is unique. It helps engineers to learn even complex technologies in a short span of time and make them experts. Our highly expert trainers offer the immersive training on cutting edge VLSI technologies i.e. RISC-V, ARM and much more through ILT, VILT, Self-Paced Learning and Hybrid Learning.
We provide the Flexible & Customizable training solution which is a mélange of Infrastructure as a service, Platform as a service and Learning as a service.
Our partnership with the leading EDA companies Synospys and Siemens provides our engineers the access to the widest range of EDA tools of any VLSI methodology training.
Our decades of training delivery experience enables us with an in-depth understanding of the problem statement of our clients and come up with the highly effective VLSI learning paths leading to outcome based solutions.
Aboutour CEO
Sivakumar is a seasoned engineering professional who has worked in various fields, including electrical engineering, academia, and Semiconductor Industry for more than 25 years. In the semiconductor sector, he has worked as a Verification Consultant for top EDA companies like Synopsys, Cadence, and Mentor and helped various ASIC and FPGA design houses deploy and use various verification methodologies effectively, resulting in successful tape out of SoCs and Chips.
He now specializes in offering Verification IPs and consulting services, EDA flow development, and corporate training on advanced ASIC verification methodologies and technologies. He is the recipient of the "Outstanding Technical Achievement" award from Cadence Design Systems and has delivered various corporate training courses at IBM, NXP, Cypress, Broadcom, Qualcomm, ST Micro, AMD, AvagoTech, Wipro, Samsung, etc.
Sivakumar holds a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University.
Siva is a very good strategist and looks at things with an open mind. Siva is deeply technical and has strong domain knowledge of verification and verification methodology. The industry needs more and more verification design services companies and would highly recommend Siva for their projects.
Vasant Mallya
Engineering Director
Sivakumar is an enthusiastic and result-oriented person who is self-driven to achieve the goals he sets. He has a good background in verification methodology and practices which he has proven many times.
Srinivas P.
Senior Manager, Design Verification
I had the pleasure of working with Sivakumar together on various technical engagements. Sivakumar has a passion for technology and team work, which is very refreshing and it is a delight to work with him. Sivakumar understood the core values and requirements of his position and executed to fulfill them. I wish him all the very best in his career.
AmitraSudan Kar
Staff Engineer
System Verilog training by Siva gave me a great opportunity to look into modern verification concepts using System Verilog. Through the course I could learn to develop a robust testbench which can generate different testcase scenarios using the concepts of Object Oriented Programming. Learning Assertion Based Verification was also an added advantage which is in high demand in todays Verification job market. I am sure this training will not only give openings to job seekers but also help to create great interest in Verificati
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Our CEO’s Message
My vision is to produce truly talented and skilled VLSI engineers and introduce them to
the semiconductor industry, by creating a good ECO system that consists of Training, Design Services, and Product business units.
Maven Trainers are technical experts in their domain with specialist skills and knowledge drawn from right across the industry.
Along with the technical expertise, effective course design and training delivery are skills that are Maven’s top unique differentiators.
Maven trainers really are passionate about imparting their knowledge and ensure the engineering teams of its customers become effective and productive in their projects .
Empowering Engineering Teams with Tailored VLSI Services
Our goal is to provide custom-tailored VLSI services to our clients' engineering teams. This hels them reduce their time to market, upgrade their workforce skill-set to meet their project requirements and enhance their productivity. We also provide assistance in the form of training, skill-building, and placements support services to help clients maximize their business growth.
Corporate VLSI Training in latest domains with Cutting-Edge Tools
We offer our VLSI corporate training with the widest range of EDA tools available and our trainers are always up to date with the latest tools and methods. This enables us to provide our clients with the most reliable and up-to-date training, as well as with the first-to-market training in new domains to ensure they remain competitive in their industry.
Professor and Director - Corporate Relations at Lovely Professional University | Senior Member IEEE | Life Member- Indian Science Congress| Life Member-ISTE | Life Member- IET
Dr. Harpal is currently heading the Placements Cell at India’s largest single-campus Private University - Lovely Professional University. He earned the Doctorate of Philosophy from KIIT University, Odisha, in December 2011. With two decades of experience as an engineering faculty he has contributed immensely in almost all verticals like Governance, Strategic Planning, and FDPs/MDPs & University Accreditations.
He is Dale Carnegie Certified Master Trainer in High Impact Teaching Skills, Dr. Harpal was designated First Innovation Chair Professor at @ Wipro Mission10X. The objective of this coveted scheme was to encourage engineering faculty members to actively participate and work towards improving technical education in India, ensuring better employability of students.
Managing Director SmartDV Ematic India Private Limited | Chairman SmartDV Group of Companies| Graduated from National Institute of Technology – Tiruchirapalli |Expert in Design & Verification IP Solutions since 2007
Deepak Tala is the Chairman of SmartDV Group of Companies and Managing Director of SmartDV Ematic India Private Limited with HO’s in Bangalore – India & San Jose – USA. He holds more than 2 decades of experience in the Semiconductor Industry.
SmartDV™ saw an increased licensing demand of close to 70% for Verification IP and a 300% increase in demand for Design IP solutions. And so much of this can be attributed to its expanding Design and Verification IP portfolio.