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Provides Wi-Fi solutions for businesses.
Year Established: | 2004 |
Funding: | 62.3 |
Address: | 2101 Corporate Center Drive |
Telephone: | 2147483647 |
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Mail: | info@xirrus.com |
Company URL: | http://www.xirrus.com |
Xirrus has assembled a team of industry veterans with the expertise needed to represent a revolution in Wi-Fi equipment and is the changing the face of wireless networking in the enterprise by enabling new applications and productivity enhancements to take hold like never before. If you are interested in a fast-paced, team-orientated environment, then Xirrus is the place for you. We currently have the following positions open:
The Wi-Fi Technician is responsible for performing wireless site surveys and installation at customer sites. This role includes traveling to customer sites (including international) and performing site surveys, installations, system upgrades, generating post activity reports and additional activities as required - all while ensuring complete customer satisfaction in the ongoing Xirrus-customer relationship.
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Alta Partners,August Capital Management,Canaan Partners,InterWest Partners,QuestMark Partners, L.P.,U.S. Venture Partners,Undisclosed Firm
Founded by a trio of seasoned executives and led by Dirk Gates, Xirrus brings together a management team with a successful track record of developing enterprise-class mobility and wireless products.
Dirk I. Gates
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Mr. Gates brings more than 15 years of executive management experience to Xirrus as well as a track record of success evolving a high-tech startup into a world class, publicly traded company. Having founded Xircom, Inc. in 1988 on the premise of delivering Ethernet connectivity to mobile computers, he attracted venture funding from Greylock, grew the company to 2,000 employees, and achieved revenues of $500M and a market cap in excess of $2B. During his tenure as Chairman and CEO, Mr. Gates led Xircom into the wireless arena through partnerships and acquisitions that positioned the company to deliver mobility solutions based on IEEE 802.11, GPRS and BlueTooth technologies. He subsequently negotiated the sale of Xircom to Intel Corp. in March of 2001. Mr. Gates holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from California State University at Northridge and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
Steven F. DeGennaro
Chief Financial Officer and Founder
Prior to co-founding Xirrus in 2004, Mr. DeGennaro held the position of Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Calix Networks, Inc., a venture-backed telecom equipment company. At Calix he raised $100 million in venture capital funding and guided the company from the development stage through first customer ship and revenue recognition.
Before joining Calix in 2001, Mr. DeGennaro was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Xircom, Inc., a publicly traded manufacturer of mobile networking products. In that role, he provided leadership, vision and strategic direction for the company during periods of significant growth and change. Additionally, he was responsible for all general and administrative functions of the company, including finance, legal, investor relations, information services, human resources, tax, treasury, and business development. Prior to Xircom, he held management positions at KPMG Peat Marwick. Mr. DeGennaro earned a BBA, Accounting from the University of San Diego and is a Certified public Accountant.
Patrick Parker
Chief Development Officer and Founder
Mr. Parker brings more than 20 years