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Silicon Entertainment, Inc.
 PROFILE
Start your virtual engines! Silicon Entertainment operates 15 NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway entertainment centers featuring full-motion racing simulators that allow players to compete against one another. The company has exclusive licenses to use NASCAR and the names of several popular drivers. Silicon Entertainment also sells NASCAR merchandise at its game centers, and its Web site allows patrons to make reservations and check their scores in competition with others. Chairman and CEO David Morse (who also started slot machine manufacturer Silicon Gaming) and his son, VP Chris Morse, started the company in 1994 as LBE Technologies. Silicon Entertainment is backed by venture capital firm Technology Partners.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: January
1999 Sales (mil.): 5.40
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 411.6%
Employees: 181
Revenue per employee: $29,834.25

 KEY PEOPLE
• Don Murphy
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
210 Hacienda Ave.
Campbell, CA 95008
US
Phone: 408-364-6710
Fax: 408-364-6724
Online: Web Site

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