At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 83 Wireless companies in San Francisco, California. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Wireless Companies & Startups (San Francisco, California)
Meraki
Meraki provides Cisco-based, cloud-controlled Wi-Fi and routing and security products for distributed wired and wireless networks.
Founder(s): Hans Robertson, John Bicket, Sanjit Biswas
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Computing, Network Security, Software, Wireless
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Skyroam
Keeping people and things connected with fast, secure, cost-effective mobile Internet service around the globe.
Founder(s): Jing Liu
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, Mobile, Software, Wireless
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Eggtronic
Revolutionary micro-sized and eco-friendly AC/DC & DC/DC power converters – inductive and capacitive wireless charging & data technologies
Founder(s): Igor Spinella
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Hardware, Intellectual Property, Wireless
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Arch Rock Corporation
Arch Rock Corporation is a systems and software company building innovative products and technology for wireless sensor networks.
Founder(s): Brad Childers
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Information Technology, Internet of Things, Sensor, Software, Wireless
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Airwaive
Airwaive connects wireless service providers with home & business owners.
Founder(s): Jeff Yee
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Wireless
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Mimiq
Mimiq Inc. (formerly Smart Mimic) is a Silicon Valley company that develops fifth-generation, long range, connected consumer devices.
Founder(s): Burak Yalcinkaya, Noyan Berker, Serdar Serttop
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, InsurTech, Internet of Things, Wireless
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eero
Eero offers a Wi-Fi system for household use.
Founder(s): Amos Schallich, Nate Hardison, Nick Weaver
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Internet, Internet of Things, Wireless
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Supply, Inc.
Supply allows the user to wirelessly access power and charge their device through the air, automatically.
Founder(s): Brandon Le
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Manufacturing, Wireless
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Wificoin
Wificoin is building One Network, Accessible by Anyone, Owned by Everyone.
Founder(s): Kevin Lyman, Suruchi Gupta
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, Peer to Peer, Wireless
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SonicCloud
SonicCloud is a telecommunications company that advances digital signal processing and sonic clarity.
Founder(s): Jon Lederman, Larry Guterman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: DSP, Mobile, Telecommunications, Wireless
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Podo Labs
We make Podo, Jack, Belle, and a whole lot more to come.
Founder(s): Eddie Lee, Edmond Lee, Jae Hoon Choi, Sam Pullman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Audio, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Mobile, Photography, Product Design, Software, Wireless
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Ignition Design Labs
Ignition Design Labs is a veteran team of wireless networking engineers developing radical technologies for next gen WiFi.
Founder(s): Erick Kurniawan, Johnny Cheng, Seung Baek Yi, Terry Ngo
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, Internet of Things, Wireless
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Frequencz
Cloud economics to radio that disrupts how private networks are built, operated and managed for dedicated or shared private networks.
Founder(s): Scott Slater, Thomas Eklund
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Mobile, Software, Wireless
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Fractionality.com
Business Development, Positioning, Venture Accelerator
Founder(s): Roger Pavane
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Direct Sales, E-Commerce Platforms, Marketing, Mobile, Mobile Payments, Venture Capital, Virtualization, Wireless
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krtkl
krtkl provides high-reliability embedded hardware and software solutions for ‘hard’ real-time robotics, sensing, and space applications.
Founder(s): Jamil J. Weatherbee, Russell Bush, Ryan Cousins
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, Internet of Things, National Security, Network Hardware, Real Time, Satellite Communication, Security, Wireless
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Telesocial
TeleSocial is an integrated voice and IP service that connects voice calls through social media.
Founder(s): Eric Stone
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Developer APIs, Messaging, Mobile, Public Relations, Telecommunications, VoIP, Wireless
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Iotera
Iotera was a wireless IoT networking company. It was acquired by ring.com in 2017 which was subsequently acquired by Amazon in 2018
Founder(s): Ben Wild, Robert Barton
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Internet of Things, Wireless
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Swarm Mobile
Swarm Mobile provides solutions for shopper analytics and omni-channel marketing.
Founder(s): Rudd Davis, Ryan Denehy
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Location Based Services, Mobile, Online Portals, Retail, Shopping, Software, Web Development, Wireless
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Beep Networks
Beep Networks develops and offers cloud-connected wireless sensors.
Founder(s): Daniel Conrad, Shawn Lewis
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Mobile, Wireless
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Be-Bound
Be-Bound allows everyone using a smartphone to stay connected to the internet.
Founder(s): Albert Szulman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, Developer Tools, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Telecommunications, Wireless
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VR UniBlock
Wireless data transmission technology company. 60 GHz frequency, 24Gb/s, 1 ms latency, no data loss.
Founder(s): Askar Khamidov
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Wireless
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KickSIM
Kick SIM speed up the travel and hospitality industry by providing better UX simplifying the global roaming
Founder(s): Robson Oliveira
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, Internet, iOS, Mobile Apps, Wireless
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Fastmetrics, Inc. Building & Business ISP
Specialist building & business ISP. Dedicated Ethernet, managed fiber, direct cloud connect, hosted voice, WiFi & network service solutions.
Founder(s): Andreas Glocker
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Collaboration, Data Center, Data Center Automation, Information Technology, Network Hardware, Network Security, Telecommunications, VoIP, Wired Telecommunications, Wireless
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Aether
Aether develops thinking devices that integrate hardware, software, and services into intuitive electronics.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Music, Software, Wireless
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FiberTower
FiberTower Corporation is a privately held provider of spectrum and fixed wireless services.
Founder(s): David Leeds, Eric Botto, Harpinder Singh, Scott Brady
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Transportation, Wireless
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NULATO
NULATO provides travelers with an affordable Wi-Fi service.
Founder(s): Jack Kudale
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Wireless
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Consensus Corporation
Connected Commerce includes a suite of commerce applications and services for retailing smartphones, tablets and connected products.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Point of Sale, SaaS, Wireless
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PlayPhone
PlayPhone is a social gaming developer providing solutions to wireless carriers.
Founder(s): Ron Czerny
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Gaming, Social, Wireless
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Webpass
Webpass is a San Francisco based Internet Service Provider.
Founder(s): Charles Barr
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, ISP, Wireless
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Grid Net
Grid Net provides software for the smart grid that facilitates utility customers, technology partners, and other customers.
Founder(s): Ray Bell
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Enterprise Software, Internet of Things, Software, Wireless
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Clementine
Clementine is built by a passionate team of enterprise, mobile, and telephony technologists.
Founder(s): Samir Naik, Vinod Valloppillil
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Wireless
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Rocket Network
Rocket Network provides online music recording studios.
Founder(s): Will Henshall
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, Music, Wireless
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Headsets.com
Headset.com is a website which contain wide range of wireless, wired, computer headsets.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Wireless
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doubleTwist
doubleTwist is a digital media company that allows its users to send photos and videos to others.
Founder(s): Jon Lech Johansen, Monique Farantzos
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Digital Media, Finance, Internet of Things, Mobile, Wireless
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Cape
The simplest way to monitor and improve your WiFi
Founder(s): David Wilson, Fouad Zreik, Michael Champanis, Ross Douglas
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Mobile, SaaS, Wireless
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Artemis Networks LLC
Artemis Networks LLC is the pioneer of pCell technology,
Founder(s): Antonio Forenza, Roger van der Laan, Steve Perlman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Wireless
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Wavespot
Wavespot is a social relationship management service for local businesses.
Founder(s): Jasbir Singh, Siddharth Singh, Steven Lamont
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: CRM, Mobile, Wireless
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MBF Global Inc.
MBF (formerly Mobile BigFoot) is a Wireless as a Service (WaaS) company that provides FREE Wi-Fi connectivity
Founder(s): Kevin Lyman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Information Technology, Internet, SaaS, Software, Telecommunications, Wireless
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SkyCloud Systems, Inc.
Computing in the Cloud, Direct Wireless Power
Founder(s): Nick Kleshinski
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Computing, Software, Wireless
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Brience
Brience develops a technology that allows enterprises to customize customer experiences through any broadband or wireless device.
Founder(s): Arvin Babu
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, Telecommunications, Wireless
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Modus
Modus is a 5G infrastructure services company that focuses on identifying, designing and engineering.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Wireless
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Clockety
Clockety is the world’s first smartphone projection clock.
Founder(s): Gaurav Taneja
Location: South San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, Mobile, Wireless
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Zannel
Zannel develops an instant media network that allows people to instantly and visually communicate across the web and mobile.
Founder(s): Adam Zbar, Braxton Woodham, Harry Evans, Steve Hoffman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Messaging, Video, Wireless
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FarmHub
FarmHub The Weather Beacon is a complete weather station that provides growers & agronomists with real-time in-field weather data.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Farming, Hardware, Software, Wireless
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Staircase 3
Staircase 3 is part of the wired and wireless telecommunications carriers industry, that helps to customers improve their connectivity.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Customer Service, Mobile, Telecommunications, Wired Telecommunications, Wireless
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Motally
Motally, a mobile software analytics firm, provides user tracking and reporting to optimize product offerings and enhance advertising ROI.
Founder(s): Arte Merritt
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Analytics, Apps, iOS, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Wireless
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Soma Networks
SOMA Networks is a broadband wireless access company that offers all-IP solutions for world-class service providers.
Founder(s): Michael Stumm, Yatish Pathak
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Infrastructure, Video, Wireless
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Miselu Inc.
Miselu develops music interfaces and instruments to enrich the experience of creating music with the iPad.
Founder(s): Yoshinari Yoshikawa
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, iOS, Music, Wireless
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Telephia
Telephia is a provider of research on consumer usage data in the telecom and mobile media markets.
Founder(s): Tom Frangione
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Logistics, Mobile Devices, Telecommunications, Wireless
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Spruce Irrigation
Spruce customizes your yard and garden’s watering schedule to fit your … Optional Spruce Sensors provide soil moisture data.
Founder(s): Nathan Cauffman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Wireless
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Focalcrest
An innovative hardware solution provider focusing on IoT devices.
Founder(s): Eric Dong, Martin Liu
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet of Things, Wireless
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Oddpost
Oddpost is a company that was acquired by Yahoo in 2004.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Content, Email, Web Browsers, Wireless
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Blackfire Research Corporation
The global leader in solutions for high performance media & IoT applications over Wi-Fi.
Founder(s): Ravi Rajapakse
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Internet of Things, Software, Wireless
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Range Networks
Range Networks is bringing an Internet vision to mobile infrastructure with a software-defined multiprotocol IP wireless platform.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Wireless
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Rugged Communications
Solar, Wireles Telecommunicatios
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Enterprise Software, Mobile, Solar, Telecommunications, Wireless
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24hourtek
24hourtek assists organizations of various sectors with IT Consulting, computer support and network services to solve technical issues.
Founder(s): David Moss
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Information Technology, Wireless
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airfy
Airfy is a public wireless network provider for small businesses.
Founder(s): Mona Siewert, Steffen Siewert
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Mobile, Mobile Payments, Wireless
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Gravitate
Applications for wireless technology.
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Location: South San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Location Based Services, Software, Wireless
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Telespree
Telespree enables cloud-based wireless data services for carriers, retailers, MVNOs, and wholesale providers.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Software, Telecommunications, Wireless
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Pagoo
Pagoo is a provider of IP-based voice communication services.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Mobile, Telecommunications, Wireless
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Erogear
A new paradigm in advertising is upon us… Erogear will soon enable brands to reach their customers in a new and exciting way.
Founder(s): Anders Nelson, James Baka, Sandra Drucker Wright
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Electronics, Fashion, Hardware, Mobile, Sports, Video, Wireless
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Oomble
Oomble provides technologies to deliver multimedia-content to cell phones. Oomble’s interface lets users to drag and drop their personal
Founder(s): Christopher Hess, Daniel Lin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Mobile, Software, Video, Wireless
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Vivato
Vivato is a Wi-Fi infrastructure provider that designs and delivers Wi-Fi connectivity solutions and multi-functional client platforms.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Mobile, Telecommunications, Wireless
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Kenamea Inc.,
Kenamea develops web services integration software that supports the exchange of information between different applications.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Computer, Internet, Software, Wireless
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TABLETmedia
TABLETmedia provides wireless VoIP and mobile video conferencing for cellular devices and operators.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Video Conferencing, Wireless
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Enuvis
Enuvis provides the most effective wireless infrastructure solutions on the market.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Infrastructure, Mobile Devices, Wireless
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Scout Electromedia
Scout Electromedia is a consumer wireless company dedicated to creating innovative lifestyle products.
Founder(s): Dan Bomze
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer, Lifestyle, Mobile, Product Design, Software, Wireless
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Trex
Truly Wireless Earbuds. No cords. No wires. No hassle – Finally.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Audio, Mobile Devices, Wearables, Wireless
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OmniSky
wireless data applications
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Enterprise Software, Mobile Devices, Wireless
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Hugg Technology
Misfit for safety conscious parents
Founder(s): David Hattenbach
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Location Based Services, Mobile, Software, Wireless
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Eba Systems
EBA, enterprise accounting and management software, allows organizations to conduct their businesses throughout its operational locations.
Founder(s): Timothy Jones
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, Mobile, Software, Wireless
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Project Ahimsa
Project Ahimsa is a Telecommunications company.
Founder(s): Nihal Mehta, Vijay Chattha
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Telecommunications, Wireless
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DELTA Computer Solutions
DELTA Computer Solutions offers software engineering, wireless networking, data Mining, and system integration services.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Data Mining, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Wireless
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Syncables
Syncables offers software that enables users to manage, play and wirelessly sync their data across any device.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, Linux, Mobile, Software, Wireless
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NetEquity Networks
NetEquity Networks assumes early-stage project risk, assembles a feasible deal, deploys a fiber network, and ensures open access.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Infrastructure, Internet, Wireless
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In-Building Wireless Solutions LLC
Wireless and Public Safety Sales
Founder(s): Thomas Doyle
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Public Safety, Wireless
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Cyber Stop
The Network Security Journal covers network security in small, medium and enterprise-class companies.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Information Technology, VoIP, Wireless
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Wi-Gear
Wi-Gear produces and commercializes iMuffs, wireless headphones for iPhones, iPods, and Bluetooth phones.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Wireless
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Marin Executive Suites
Marin Executive Suites is a fully furnished kitchen,widescreen tvs and high speed WiFi internet and Housekeeping service.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Internet, TV, Wireless
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Roc2Loc
Roc2Loc offers wireless monitoring solutions for a range of applications.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Mobile, Wireless
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Emotely
Emotely develops an app that converts mobile devices into a wireless controller for computers.
Founder(s): Francois Laberge
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Computer, Information Technology, Mobile Apps, Wireless
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MNetworks
MNetworks is an electronic security provider for buildings.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cyber Security, Network Security, Wired Telecommunications, Wireless
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Helium
Helium is an Internet-of-Things developer platform for building the network and transferring IoT device data.
Founder(s): Amir Haleem, Chris Bruce, Sean Carey, Shawn Fanning
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Internet of Things, Telecommunications, Wireless
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