John McDonough

Chief Executive Officer at

Orca Systems, Inc. (California)

Electronic Technology

Technology Services

Communications

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John McDonough is the founder of Dot Wireless, Inc. (1997).
Mr. McDonough is currently the CEO, Director & Chief Technology Officer at Orca Systems, Inc. (California) and a Director at Airhop Communications, Inc. Former jobs include Director at Nextwave Telecom, Inc., Engineering Manager at QUALCOMM, Inc. (1987-1996), General Manager at Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Venture Partner at iSherpa Capital LLC.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Harvey Mudd College.

John McDonough active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Orca Systems, Inc. (California) Orca Systems, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides integrated radio frequency and modem technology solutions	Chief Executive Officer	-
Airhop Communications, Inc. Airhop Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops intelligent software platform for mobile operators networks	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of John McDonough

Companies	Position	End
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2005
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1996
Nextwave Telecom, Inc. Nextwave Telecom, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Dot Wireless, Inc. Dot Wireless, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and markets third-generation wireless technology in the form of semiconductor chipsets	Founder	-
iSherpa Capital LLC iSherpa Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance iSherpa Capital invests in seed-stage and early-stage companies, while providing follow-on financing throughout the company’s life cycle that develops wireless and supporting technologies located in the US. It acts as lead investor, makes co-investments and also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Private Equity Investor	-

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Private companies	8
QUALCOMM, Inc. QUALCOMM, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides wireless communication systems	Electronic Technology
Texas Instruments Incorporated Texas Instruments Incorporated SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures and sells analog semiconductors & embedded processing products	Electronic Technology
Nextwave Telecom, Inc. Nextwave Telecom, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Dot Wireless, Inc. Dot Wireless, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and markets third-generation wireless technology in the form of semiconductor chipsets	Electronic Technology
Harvey Mudd College Harvey Mudd College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
iSherpa Capital LLC iSherpa Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance iSherpa Capital invests in seed-stage and early-stage companies, while providing follow-on financing throughout the company’s life cycle that develops wireless and supporting technologies located in the US. It acts as lead investor, makes co-investments and also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Finance
Orca Systems, Inc. (California) Orca Systems, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides integrated radio frequency and modem technology solutions	Technology Services
Airhop Communications, Inc. Airhop Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops intelligent software platform for mobile operators networks	Technology Services