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At IPWireless our mission is to deliver the products and technologies needed to make mobile broadband faster, more reliable, and more accessible. As a leading force in the development of 3GPP TDD UMTS standards we are widely recognized as the world's foremost supplier of TD-CDMA based wireless broadband network equipment and subscriber terminals. Today, over a dozen mobile broadband networks based on our TD-CDMA technology are in commercial operation around the globe. We are also a leader in mobile broadcast solutions. Our innovative TDtvTM technology, based on 3GPP MBMS, provides operators with a low-cost opportunity to offer mobile television and other multimedia services using their existing 3G spectrum.
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Dr Alan E JonesNumber of Employees 120
Contact Information
1001 Bayhill Dr FL 2
San Bruno, California 94066
(650) 616-4062
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications: 517212
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NextWave Wireless Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Company Reports 166 Percent Quarterly Revenue Growth Compared to Third Quarter 2006 SAN DIEGO -- NextWave Wireless Inc. (NASDAQ: WAVE), a global provider of wireless broadband and mobile multimedia products, filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the third fiscal quarter which ended September 29, 2007. Financial schedules...
NextWave Wireless Announces Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- NextWave Wireless Inc. (NASDAQ: WAVE) a global provider of mobile broadband and wireless multimedia products and technologies to enable Wireless 2.0, the next generation of mobile communications, filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the second fiscal quarter of 2007 with the Securities and Exchange...
Sprint plays kingmaker in mobile TV with IPWireless trial
Sprint plays kingmaker in mobile TV with IPWireless trial Since Sprint Nextel merged and became aggressive about plans to build out its large holdings in 2.5GHz, it has been assumed that these plans would rest on WiMAX. The telco is in close alliances and equipment trials with two pre-WiMAX vendors,...
IP wireless: giant hot spots ahead
One of the challenges facing 3G systems today is changing user expectations regarding broadband. Current data speeds from 2.5G and even most 3G systems do not impress compared to DSL or cable modems. There's Wi-Fi, of course, but what Wi-Fi offers in speed, it lacks in coverage, forcing users to...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Dr Alan E Jones | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer |
| Jon Beizer | Chief Financial Officer |
| Malcolm Gordon | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
| Roger Nichol | Executive Vice President Technology and Chief Development Officer |
| Roger P Quayle | Chief Technology Officer |
| Dan Burke | Vice President and General Counsel |
| Kevan Johns | Vice President Finance |
| Kevin Worrall | Vice President Global Services |
| Peter Humphreys | Vice President Asia Pacific |
| Thierry Maupile | Vice President |
| Madelyn Smith | Director, Corp Communications |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John D. Lockton | Chairman |
| Rick Bolander | Board Member |
| Tim Chang | Board Member |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Technical Director | Former |
| University of Bradford | Ph.D | Former |
| University of Bradford | Bachelor of Engineering Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | MBA | Former |
| Harvard University | Bachelors | Former |
Malcolm Gordon, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, joined IPWireless after 16 years in telecommunications with Lucent Technologies (formerly AT&T), most recently as head of business development for fixed wireless in Europe. Gordon has worked in both the UK and the United States, including two years at Bell Laboratories in Chicago. Since 1992, he has held key development roles for both GSM and WCDMA fixed wireless products. Gordon holds an honors degree in computer science from Heriot-Watt University, Scotland.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Head of Business Development | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President, Product Management | Former |
| Bell Laboratories | Former | |
| Heriot-Watt University | honors degree in computer science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Executive Vice President Technology and Chief Development Officer | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President, Technology | Former |
| University of Natal | Bachelor of Science In Electronic Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | co-founder | Current |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | Former | |
| Datacomequipment | Founder | Former |
Dan is Vice President and General Counsel for IPWireless. Prior to joining the company, Dan was a Senior Attorney at Venture Law Group, a law firm specializing in the representation of technology companies and their investors. Before joining Venture Law Group, Dan was an attorney at the international law firm Latham & Watkins. Dan was in the corporate group at both firms and represented numerous public and private companies and venture capital and investment banking firms in connection with acquisitions, public offerings, private financings, technology licensing transactions and general corporate matters. Prior to entering private practice, Dan spent a year as a law clerk to a federal district judge. Dan received his J.D. from Stanford Law School, where he was a member of the Stanford Law Review, and received his Bachelor's degree from UCLA.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President and General Counsel | Current |
| Stanford Law School | Member | Former |
| Venture Law Group | Former | |
| Latham & Watkins | Former | |
| Stanford Law School | J.D. | Former |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President Global Services | Current |
| Strathclyde University | Msc Degree In Communication Technology and Policy | Former |
| University of Glasgow | Bsc Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President Asia Pacific | Current |
| Efficient Networks, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| University of Sydney | Bachelor of Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Motorola, Inc. | Director of Strategy | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Director, Corp Communications | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Director, Corp Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IP Wireless Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Superconductor Technologies, Inc. | Chair of Board | Current |
| Sb&C, Ltd. | Executive Vice President of Pacific Bell | Former |
| IP Wireless Inc. | founder | Former |
| The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation | senior officer | Former |
| Superconductor Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Columbia University | Executive M.B.A. | Former |
Rick Bolander, Managing Director, co-founded Gabriel Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm committed to building capital-efficient market leaders by actively assisting entrepreneurs. Rick sought to create a firm with a specific organizational structure and core competencies designed to achieve this goal of building the next generation of industry leaders by identifying the best entrepreneurs and working side by side with them to win. His strong venture capital record is a reflection of not only his effectiveness as a mentor, but also his ability to pick winning value propositions and market trends. Prior to co-founding Gabriel Venture Partners, Rick spent four years with Chicago-based Apex Investment Partners where he was a General Partner.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Venture Partners | Managing Director | Current |
| Tapatap, Inc. | Managing Director, Co | Current |
| The IndUS Entrepreneurs | Charter member | Current |
| Accessline Co | Chairman | Current |
| Jacked | Board Member | Current |
| The IndUS Entrepreneurs | Board of Directors | Current |
| Studiostorm Web Design | Director | Current |
| Tapatap, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Kajeet, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Encentuate, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Eyespot Corp | Board Member | Current |
| Gabriel Venture Partners | Founder | Current |
| Gabriel Venture Partners | Board of Directors | Current |
| A A M A | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gabriel Venture Partners | Managing Partner | Former |
| AT&T Inc. | marketing, sales and operation roles | Former |
| University of Michigan | Lecturer in Computer Architecture | Former |
| The Board, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Netscaler | Board of Directors | Former |
| Concord Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Exodus Communications | Board of Directors | Former |
| Netscaler | Investor | Former |
| Exodus Communications | Investor | Former |
| Tut Systems, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Concord Communications, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| University of Michigan | MS In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Harvard University | M.B.A. | Former |
| Harvard Business School | MBA | Former |
| Harvard University | B.S. | Former |
| University of Michigan | Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering | Former |
Tim brings a combination of operational, technical and international business experience to Norwest Venture Partners. Tim focuses on investments in wireless and digital media as well as business development initiatives in Asia-Pacific. Tim has recently invested in 3Jam, a multiparty mobile text messaging platform and service, and has joined the board of directors. Prior to joining NVP in 2006, Tim was a principal at Gabriel Venture Partners where he was actively involved in over a dozen wireless-related deals and led Gabriel's investments in Iridigm Display Corporation (acquired by Qualcomm), Eyespot, Sequoia Communications, Sandbridge, and Kajeet. He also contributed to the boards of Placeware (acquired by Microsoft) and Arula Systems (acquired by Raritan ), TestQuest, NextG Networks, and IPWireless. Tim built Gabriel's wireless sector practice and helped establish business development capabilities through strong, strategic relationships across the wireless value chain, particularly in Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining Gabriel, Tim spent more than five years working in Japan . He was a product manager at Gateway Inc. where he successfully launched direct-marketed PC servers in the Japanese market and quickly grew an enterprise product line into a full offering of network desktops, workstations, servers and configurable turn-key solutions. Prior to Gateway, Tim was a development engineer for General Motors. As a tri-lingual engineer based in Tokyo , Tim led project teams in China , Korea and Japan in the develelopment, testing and sales of advanced chassis control systems for such clients as Toyota and Daewoo. Tim began his career in venture capital in 1999 during his time at Stanford Business School as part of the founding team of CTR Ventures K.K., a venture accelerator in Tokyo focused on seed and early-stage mobile consumer applications for the Japanese market.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norwest Venture Capital | Principal | Current |
| Iwireless World | Principal | Current |
| Mobile Catalyst | Principal, Gabriel Venture Partners | Current |
| Silicon Valley-China Wireless Technology Association | Principal | Current |
| Dealmaker Media | Principal | Current |
| Dealmaker Media | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vc Demo | Board of Directors | Current |
| Silicon Valley-China Wireless Technology Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sequoia Communications | Director | Current |
| Kajeet, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Eyespot Corp | Director | Current |
| Testquest, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sharpbrains | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nextg Networks, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Digital Hollywood | Advisory Board Member | Current |
| IP Wireless Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Gabriel Venture Partners | Director | Current |
| Gateway, Inc. | Business Planning Manager | Former |
| Gateway Company | Product Manager | Former |
| Gabriel Venture Partners | Principal | Former |
| General Motors Corporation | development engineer | Former |
| General Motors Corporation | development engineer | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | Arjay Miller Scholar | Former |
| Placeware, Inc. | Board Member | Former |
| Stanford University | MBA | Former |
| University of Michigan | MS In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | MBA | Former |
| University of Michigan | Bachelor's Degrees In Electrical Engineering | Former |
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