WIDTag

Develop, manufacture & market smart tags based on 802.11 for less than $1 for distributed mobile social media and cut celluar data transmit.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Mobile
  • Location San Jose, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2011
  • Employees 3

Company Summary

Develop, manufacture and market a new generation of smart tags, based on 802.11 to transfer information over the air and revolutionize the way consumer learn, follow, communicate and track any product, asset and location. WIDTag utilizes photonic power for a self power smart tag and its app will transfer any smartphone into a reader & writer. This will revolutionize mobile social media and limit cellular data transmission and store data locally.

Team

  • Babak Jafarian
    CEO

    Babak Jafarian, Ph.D. King’s College London, University of London (CEO and operations management): was co-founder of mobile video streaming startup (Ortiva Wireless), currently VP of engineering at Skyriver Communications. Babak has 15 years of experince in mobile industry both in vendors and operators including Motorola and O2 UK. Responsibilities: overall management, operations and strategic planning

  • Javad Razavilar
    CTO

    Javad Razavilar, Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park (CTO and HW product development): was circuit and system design architect at Qualcomm and Magis Networks. Responsibilities: engineering and HW development, system engineering and new product definition.

  • Ganz Chockalingam
    Head of SW Development

    Ganz Chockalingam, PhD University of Iowa (SW product development): was software architect at Ford Motor, Co-founded Coolsync Inc., a single signon password synchronization service for the web, acquired by Blink.com in 2000 and Wingcast, a Qualcomm-Ford joint venture. Responsibilities: SW and application development.

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