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Los Gatos, CA, US

San Francisco Bay Area

Stealth Start up required traction with a customer to cultivate further customers. In the Aerospace area, credibility is paramount. Addressed by connecting them to relevant and appropriate business development and technology evaluation people using prior connections with Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and NASA. Executed an arrangement where they.

San Francisco Bay Area

Fundraising and portfolio management. Strategy, due diligence, partnerships, strategic alignment. New technology positioning.https://valux.com

Palo Alto, California

Diagnose and determine faults in very low power micro GSM location solution. Designed model that allows for accurate determination of a device’s location using overlapping centroids, accurate cell tower locations and physical characteristics (jitter). Analyzed firmware for defects. Advised CEO on issues and solutions to improve device accuracy.

San Francisco Bay Area

Early founding team on investment startup to monetize existing and future loans through higher dimensional models. Focused on developing model to abstract primary revenue from loan subsidy fees using machine learning.

Menlo Park, California

StratosTech had technology to make mobile valuable to specific clientèle. However, associated partners raised concerns over the security of mobile devices, namely the way mobile applications can be subverted. To address their concerns, I crafted both a product and technology strategy to guard provenance and governance of enterprise stored data such that.

Due diligence, partnerships, acquisition analysis, strategic alignment.Responsible for 24x7 international datacenter collocation deployments in US and Japan and interface with Japanese engineering executives. Oversight of exotic, complex new network architecture (global performance 99.999 distributed system), deployed to San Jose and Tokyo.

B2B business strategy, alignment, due diligence, tightly coupled business process to development processes and timelines.Architected 3-tier secure (SSL) python based enterprise web service using XML/XSL. Produced in one month demo of auction aggregator product. Recruitment, budget, management, hire/fire. Hired complete development team in 2 months.

Co-founded and set up InterProphet, a fabless semiconductor start-up company. Responsible for seed and venture investment. Negotiated term sheet, cap table, and deal structure. Interim CFO. Handled investor relations, business model, revenue plan, product roadmap, corporate, finance, and product strategy. Hired and supervised initial engineering team –.

Founding member of new team that pursued strategic technology investments and acquisition deals. Handled deal concept approval to transaction close, located opportunities, evaluated business plans, conducted onsite due diligence, performed valuation analysis, negotiating deal structure and term sheet, located internal champions for key deals.

Handled public introduction of new technology critical to company’s future. Wrote initial materials and did the positioning of the technology as an industry standard. Worked with Distinguished Engineer to create new architectural standard for storage and clustering. Made critical presentations to Intel, Compaq, Unisys, and HP to establish this industry.

Developed business and technical strategies for expanding the architecture of labeled data security operating systems beyond that of government security grade B application to the commercial market. Formalized in white paper that coupled architecture for leveraging the UNIX operating system infrastructure to allow for broad commercialization of fine-grain.

Initial development of multiplexed subnet ethernet driver for multi-threaded and clustered operation (basis of VLAN).

Using 386BSD TCP/IP stack to drive a supercomputer array protocols at a rate of 25 gigabits per second end-to-end. Used novel Los Alamos hardware that allowed buffering and unbuffering of a striped series of multigigabit optical fibers to ultimately deliver payload or generate data of TCP from applications running on a thinking machines CM2 supercomputer.

Developed migration strategy from VMS operating systems to Unix, ensuring performance from kernel to applications layer.

Designed a means to multiplex and demultiplex a bank of bearer channels spread across varying bandwidth ISDN communications. Used primary rate and subscriber rate ISDN telecommunications standards for deploying channelized IP communications. Implemented 386BSD - see Projects.

Ran seminar series on Unix internals and other operating system. Focused on kernel & networking primitives, drivers, buffering strategies, and interactions between protocol stacks and drivers.

Founded Symmetric Computer Systems, a venture funded systems product manufacturer start-up company (obtained funding, located space, hired executives and engineers, set up corporate franchise). Wrote initial business plan, did international/domestic sales and partnerships. Held Board position.

Led team that designed and developed the first virtual memory microprocessor-based graphics workstation. Architect: Unix on the NS32000 microprocessor.