Colin Bulthaup is an electrical engineer with a strong background in robotics, manufacturing, and elastomers. In 2001 he founded Kovio, Inc. a Silicon Valley company that uses super high-resolution printing techniques to create low-cost integrated circuits. Prior to Kovio, Colin earned his Masters degree from MIT studying various soft-lithographic techniques and was awarded the Collegiate Inventors Award by the US Patent Office along with Eric. He has also won numerous electrical and mechanical engineering competitions, including the International Design Competition held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Most recently Colin was recognized by Technology Review Magazine as one of the TR100, a collection of the top 100 innovators under the age of 35.