Martin Cooper with Roman Kikta
Martin (“Marty”) Cooper, the “Father of the Cellphone” talks about how the communicator on StarTrek inspired him to invent the modern day mobile phone and the early days of the wireless industry. “People want to talk to other people – not a house, or an office, or a car. Given a choice, people will demand […]
Charles Handy with Scott Bennett
A Conversation With Charles Handy, One of the World’s Most Influential Living Management Thinkers. Charles Handy has been rated among the Thinkers 50, a private list of the most influential living management thinkers. In 2001 he was second on this list, behind Peter Drucker, and in 2005 he was tenth. When the Harvard Business Review […]
A Conversation with Mal Gurian on the 25th The Anniversary of the Launch of The First Commercial Cellular The U.S. Mal Gurian is a pioneer of the wireless industry, who launched OKI Telecom in the U.S., serving as President & CEO of OKI Telecom’s Cellular Telephone Division, the world’s first manufacturer of a cellular telephone. Mal […]
27.02.2012. “Mobile World Congress – Barcelona, Spain”
Our industry is redefining “mobile”. No longer limited only to communications, mobile is now a force transforming our world in an unprecedented way. Mobile connects, entertains, informs and inspires us, ultimately changing how we live and who we are.
January 24, 2012, Dallas, TX – Mobility Ventures, a leading global venture capital and advisory firm, today announced the appointment of David Sym-Smith as Venture Partner and Executive-in-Residence. Sym-Smith will be a member of the company’s executive team and will oversee all aspects of emerging technology investments and advisory services. “Mobility Ventures continues to expand […]
Building The First Cellphones… One Part Of A Larger Life
EAST MANATEE, FL – Serial No. 001 of the first line of cell phones approved for use in the United States is on display in the Smithsonian Institution. No one knows what happened to phone 002. But cell phone 003 has a place of pride in the study of Bradenton resident Mal Gurian, a memento […]
WSJ: “VCs Predict What Will Happen in 2012”
VCs Gaze Into Crystal Ball, Predict What Will Happen In 2012 When the NVCA and Dow Jones teamed up to survey hundreds of venture capital investors and CEOs in the sixth annual VentureView report, they asked participants to give their predictions for 2012.
Roman Kikta Speaking at Silicon Valley Open Doors 2011 Conference
Roman Kikta Speaking at “Silicon Valley Open Doors 2011 Conference – November 30, 2011, Mountain View, CA” SILICON VALLEY – OPEN DOORSTechnology Investment Conference for Investors and Entrepreneurs
Mobility Ventures Appoints Arlan Harris as Venture Partner
November 15, 2011, Dallas, TX – Mobility Ventures, a leading global venture capital and advisory firm, today announced the appointment of corporate executive and entrepreneur Arlan Harris as Venture Partner. Harris will serve as a member of the firm’s executive team and will work with new entrepreneurs and management teams focusing on security, communication technologies, […]
Mobility Ventures Appoints Wireless Industry Veteran & Entrepreneur Roy Gunter as Venture Partner
Dallas, TX, November 15, 2011 — Mobility Ventures, a leading global venture capital and advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Roy Gunter as Venture Partner. Gunter will advise entrepreneurs and serve as a member of the company’s executive team focusing on wireless technologies and new digital applications & services, in the UK and Europe.