Category Archives: Terabeam
Making Room for Old School Disruption
This post on HBR’s business blog is a great reminder. Any company–not just startups–can change the game. Terabeam in the early half of the decade burned through $500 million of VC money and equity trying to change the wireless networking … Continue reading
Filed under Communications Society, Mobile, Technology, Terabeam
Sprint and Its CEO
Last week’s announcement of $3 billion deal among big players like Intel, Google and Sprint to push WiMAX in the market is a nice press release. Dan Hesse, Sprint CEO and now head ad pitchman in a national campaign (a … Continue reading
Filed under PR, Technology, Terabeam
How to Burn Through $500 Million
Ever burn through $500 million? A Seattle telecom startup did once upon a time. I worked for one of its competitors. We were in a bleeding-edge wireless sector known as free-space optics. Three companies in all (Terabeam, AirFiber and LightPointe) were going to hit it big with products that use invisible laser … Continue reading
Filed under Hype, Mobile, Technology, Terabeam