词条 | Mike Farmwald |
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Paul Michael "Mike" Farmwald[1] is a serial entrepreneur working in the Silicon Valley high-tech industry. Farmwald holds a doctorate in computer science from Stanford University, where he was a Hertz Foundation Fellow, has founded six companies, five of which were financed in part by Benchmark Capital, where he is a venture partner. He has founded these companies:
Farmwald invests directly in startups through Skymoon Ventures. His recent investments include technology companies incubated at Skymoon R&D (Dash, whose navigation systems bring internet to the car, and Finesse Solutions, a measurement and control provider to the biotechnology industry) as well as companies that bring technology to traditional business (Remote Lands, a luxury bespoke Asian travel outfitter started by entrepreneur Catherine Heald and ICE, a fitness concept company started by award-winning cheerleading coach Darlene Fanning). He has publicly criticized and shorted the stock of technology companies he believes are defrauding investors by misrepresenting their technology. In 2005 he shorted ParkerVision, a RF semiconductor IP company, and created a website detailing their problems with the company.[2][3] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Tree of Students of Prof. Forest Baskett, for the Stanford Computer History Exhibits|url=http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/basketttree.html|publisher=Stanford University InfoLab|accessdate=1 September 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://online.barrons.com/article/SB119647334993210312.html?mod=googlenews_barrons|title=The Strange Case of ParkerVision|date=2007-12-03}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.free-press-release.com/news/200712/1197937968.html|title=Launch of updated pvnotes.com website|date=2007-12-17}} External links
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