Roderick Nelson

TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. provided radio frequency (RF) solutions and foundry services. It designs, develops and manufactures RF solutions with Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, Surface Acoustic Wave and Bulk Acoustic Wave technologies for customers worldwide. The company offered a array of filtering, switching and amplification products for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications. TriQuint Semiconductor was founded in 1985 and was headquartered in Hillsboro, OR.

AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. provided voice, data and video telecommunications services. It was acquired by Cingular Wireless LLC in October 26, 2004. The company was headquartered in Redmond, WA.

VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China.

Tropian, Inc. develops and manufactures multi-mode and multi-band components for wireless technology. The company's products are based on its patented polar impact technology, a digital non-linear, polar modulation platform that enables multi-mode capability in wireless handsets and base stations. It is a semiconductor company involved in the implementation of 1G (analog voice), 2G (digital voice), 2.5G and 3G (digital voice and data) wireless standards in a single RF chipset. Tropian was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

WilliamsF1 Team operates auto-racing teams. The team has sponsorships with the Tata Group, Mobilecast, and Carlsberg-owned Battery. The company was co-founded in 1977 by Frank Williams and Patrick Head and is headquartered in London, UK.

Aegis Mobility, Inc. provides a software to address distracted driving concerns. Its product FleetSafer enables employers to proactively promote safe and legal use of mobile devices while employees are driving on the job. The company was founded by Stephen J. Williams, Peter Featherstone, Mandy Chan and John J. Geyer in 2006 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Sotto Wireless, Inc. provides telecommunication solutions to small and medium sized businesses. Its solution streamlines the business communications by combining the mobility of cellular services and wireless applications. The firm's customers include professional service providers, shared tenant service providers, builders and developers, healthcare, and manufacturing and warehousing facilities. The company was founded by Roderick D. Nelson, Bob Johnson, and Clayton Foster in 2004 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.