Members of the Filipino American community are mourning the death of Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, a pioneering engineer and ...
Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, one of the most influential Filipino engineers in Silicon Valley and a pioneer in microchip and ...
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Dado Banatao, 79

One of the greatest Filipino entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, died in Stanford, California, on Dec. 25, 2025, from a debilitating neurological disease. He was 79.
Renowned Filipino engineer and Silicon Valley microchip developer Diosdado “Dado” Banatao died on Dec. 25 at the age of 79, ...
Diosado “Dado” Banatao, a Silicon Valley tech developer, entrepreneur and venture capitalist died on Dec. 25 at the age of 79 ...
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Filipino engineer and tech entrepreneur Diosdado “Dado” Banatao passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, his family ...
DIOSDADO “Dado” Banatao, the Filipino mind behind some of modern computing’s most pivotal breakthroughs, left an indelible ...
SILICON Valley rock star Diosdado “Dado“ Banatao, who died on Christmas Day at age 79 in Stanford, California, was the face ...
He believed deeply in Filipino talent, according to former Finance secretary Cesar Purisima, who confirmed his passing in a ...
Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, known as the father of the Philippine semiconductor industry and for his contributions in technology, died on Christmas Day, his family confirmed on Friday. He was 79 years ...
Banatao developed the first 10-Mbit ethernet CMOS with silicon coupler data-link control and transceiver chip, the first system logic chipset for IBM’s PC-XT and PC-AT, and one of the first graphical ...