Kenny Hawk

Kenny Hawk

Greater Los Angeles, California, United States
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Growth CEO and active board member. Raised over $200 Million building 4 successful…

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  • The connected car is the new mobile platform
    Mar 4, 2016

    The connected car is the new mobile platform

    On the heels of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, a revitalized automotive industry has dominated yet another…

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Experience

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    Force Fleet Tracking

    Campbell, California, United States

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    California, United States

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    Silicon Valley, California, United States

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    Vancouver, Canada Area

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    Silicon Valley, California, United States

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    Palo Alto

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    Ulm, Germany

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    Southfield, MI

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    Lugano, Switzerland

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    San Jose, CA

Education

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    Stanford University

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    Activities and Societies: President Entrepreneurship Club Rugby Team Launched the Annual Stanford Entrepreneurship Conference

    The Stanford Entrepreneur Club is one of the original student-run entrepreneur's clubs in the nation.
    In 1993 the Stanford Graduate School of Business entrepreneur club. under the leadership of Kenny Hawk, sponsored the first Conference on Entrepreneurship, with 150 people attending the day-long event. The conference has since grown to be the largest annual university conference dedicated to entrepreneurship.

Volunteer Experience

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    Project Business Teacher

    Junior Achievement of Northern California

    Children

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    Guest Lecturer

    Stanford University

    - Present 18 years 3 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Guest entrepreneurship lecturer and mentor in the engineering school's master program. The course focuses on technology products and services with a critical innovative advantage that will provide sustainable differentiation.

Patents

  • Acceleration-Based Window Glass Break Detection

    Issued US 10346132 B2

    Power spectral density (PSD) for a plurality of packets of accelerometer data within a higher frequency band and/or a lower frequency band are used to identify a glass break event.

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  • MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK WITH DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING RE

    Issued US Patent US8774109 B2 Application Number 12/817,871

    Filed on June 17, 2010
    A mobile communications network is disclosed which comprises a plurality of radio heads, a cloud processing architecture, and a plurality of radio head links. The plurality of radio heads are for transceiving radio signals and for converting the radio signals between baseband representations of the radio signals and radio frequency representation of the radio signals. The cloud processing architecture is for processing the baseband representations of the radio signals.…

    Filed on June 17, 2010
    A mobile communications network is disclosed which comprises a plurality of radio heads, a cloud processing architecture, and a plurality of radio head links. The plurality of radio heads are for transceiving radio signals and for converting the radio signals between baseband representations of the radio signals and radio frequency representation of the radio signals. The cloud processing architecture is for processing the baseband representations of the radio signals. The cloud processing architecture is ad hoc shareable on demand between different ones of the plurality of radio heads. The plurality of radio head links is provided between the plurality of radio heads and the cloud processing architecture. A corresponding method for processing radio signals for a mobile communications network and corresponding computer program products are also disclosed.

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  • HANDOVER IN MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

    Issued US Patent US8649354 B2 Application Number 12/817,879

    Filed on June 17, 2010
    A shared digital processing resource is connectable to a plurality of remotely located transceivers and comprises a packet processor, a transceiver selector, a packet formation unit, and a packet-switched network interface. The packet processor is adapted to process user data to form antenna-carrier data, or vice versa. The transceiver selector is adapted to select a preferred remotely located transceiver from the plurality of remotely located transceivers, the…

    Filed on June 17, 2010
    A shared digital processing resource is connectable to a plurality of remotely located transceivers and comprises a packet processor, a transceiver selector, a packet formation unit, and a packet-switched network interface. The packet processor is adapted to process user data to form antenna-carrier data, or vice versa. The transceiver selector is adapted to select a preferred remotely located transceiver from the plurality of remotely located transceivers, the preferred remotely located transceiver having a packet-switched network address. The packet formation unit is adapted to insert the antenna-carrier data destined for the preferred remotely located transceiver in packets having the packet-switched network address. The packet-switched network interface is adapted to transmit the packet-switched packets over a packet-switched network to which the plurality of remotely located transceivers is connected. Also disclosed is a uplink method and a downlink method for rerouting data communication between the shared digital processing resource and the mobile station.

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Honors & Awards

  • Mojio Named British Columbia's Fastest Growing Tech Company 2020

    Deloitte

    Mojio, a leading connected mobility platform and SaaS solutions provider achieves the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ program award for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit and bold innovation. The program recognizes Canada’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies with the highest revenue-growth percentage over the past four years. Mojio ranks No. 7, with a 3,612% revenue growth from 2016 to 2019. This is the third consecutive year that Mojio has been recognized in the Top…

    Mojio, a leading connected mobility platform and SaaS solutions provider achieves the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ program award for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit and bold innovation. The program recognizes Canada’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies with the highest revenue-growth percentage over the past four years. Mojio ranks No. 7, with a 3,612% revenue growth from 2016 to 2019. This is the third consecutive year that Mojio has been recognized in the Top 10.

    No.1 in British Columbia, Mojio was also ranked No. 50 in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a roster of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America.

  • Fastest growing company in British Columbia 2019

    Deloitte

    Mojio, a leading connected mobility platform and SaaS solutions provider, has been presented with a 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ program award for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit and bold innovation. The program recognizes Canada’s 50 fastest growing technology companies with the strongest revenue growth over the past four years. Mojio ranks No 1 in British Columbia and No. 6 in Canada, with 4,056% revenue growth from 2015 to 2018. This is the second consecutive year that…

    Mojio, a leading connected mobility platform and SaaS solutions provider, has been presented with a 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ program award for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit and bold innovation. The program recognizes Canada’s 50 fastest growing technology companies with the strongest revenue growth over the past four years. Mojio ranks No 1 in British Columbia and No. 6 in Canada, with 4,056% revenue growth from 2015 to 2018. This is the second consecutive year that Mojio has been recognized in the Top 10.

  • Innovator of the Year

    GSM Association

    The Winners of the GSMA’s 15th Global Mobile Awards were announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The winners were presented in a ceremony hosted by actor, comedian, writer and film producer Mr John Cleese

  • Inc 500 Fastest Growing Companies

    Inc Magazine

    #119 on Inc 500 List

Languages

  • German

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Organizations

  • Thomas Edison Innovation Foundation

    Advisory Board

    - Present

    Thomas Edison not only recognized opportunity, he created it. As the man responsible for the invention of the motion picture, recorded sound, power generation and the light bulb, and the creation of the first extensive R&D facility, he has arguably created more value than any other single human in history. It has been said that Edison is responsible for anywhere from 3% to 5% of the world’s GNP, over $500 billion for the U.S. alone. Two scientific discoveries in his laboratories later led…

    Thomas Edison not only recognized opportunity, he created it. As the man responsible for the invention of the motion picture, recorded sound, power generation and the light bulb, and the creation of the first extensive R&D facility, he has arguably created more value than any other single human in history. It has been said that Edison is responsible for anywhere from 3% to 5% of the world’s GNP, over $500 billion for the U.S. alone. Two scientific discoveries in his laboratories later led directly to radio and modern electronics, paving the way for today’s telecommunications boom.

  • Newgistics (Acquired by Private Equity Firm Littlejohn & Co.)

    Investor, Advisory Board Member

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    Newgistics provides end-to-end E-Commerce solutions that integrate every step in the order life cycle—from customer acquisition through fulfillment, delivery and returns. Since 1999, Newgistics has provided top retailers with innovative technology-driven solutions designed to improve the customer experience and accelerate growth. It all started with the patented Newgistics Smart Label®, which forever changed the way consumers return online orders. As E-Commerce grew and evolved, so did…

    Newgistics provides end-to-end E-Commerce solutions that integrate every step in the order life cycle—from customer acquisition through fulfillment, delivery and returns. Since 1999, Newgistics has provided top retailers with innovative technology-driven solutions designed to improve the customer experience and accelerate growth. It all started with the patented Newgistics Smart Label®, which forever changed the way consumers return online orders. As E-Commerce grew and evolved, so did Newgistics. 2001 — Newgistics Smart Label revolutionizes returns management 2003 — Warehouse management system provides new visibility into operations 2004 — Shipment Manager™ makes the shopping experience more seamless than ever 2011 — Transit Triggers® notification helps merchants keep shoppers engaged post-purchase 2013 — Acquires Tacit Knowledge

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