会社紹介
Heliumは、コネクティッドデバイスの開発を効率化することを目的として、Shawn Fanning、Amir Haleem、Sean Careyによって2013年に創設されました。
Heliumチームの紹介Heliumは、世界初のPeer-to-Peerワイヤレスネットワークを構築することを目的として、無線、ハードウェア、製造、分散システム、ブロックチェーンテクノロジーに関する豊富なスキルを持つチームから構成されています。
Amir Haleem
CEO & Co-Founder
Amirは、HeliumのCEO兼共同創設者です。Heliumを創設する前は、ゲーム業界のスタートアップDiversionのCTOとして、またスウェーデンのストックホルムにあるDICEのBattlefield 1942の元チームメンバーとして、ゲーム業界で豊富なキャリアを積んできました。仕事以外では、eスポーツゲーマーの元世界チャンピオンであり、人気のeスポーツコミュニティ「esreality.com」の共同創設者でもあります。また、90年代の日本のスポーツカーレースにも参加したことがあります。
Marc Nijdam
CTO
Marc Nijdamは、25年以上のキャリアを持つ経験豊富なテクノロジーリーダーです。Marcは、Hewlett-Packardでの研究開発の商品化業務や、Qualcommのさまざまな製品とサービスに関する技術的な業務やチーム管理業務など、さまざまなキャリアを積んできました。現在は、製品とソフトウェアの設計や、開発チームのスケーラビリティとレジリエンスの向上に取り組んでいます。典型的なオランダ人であるMarcの趣味は、ボートのセーリングと、妻や犬と一緒に広いオープンスペースで遊びまわることです。
Frank Mong
COO
Frank Mongは、HeliumのCOOとして、販売、マーケティング、事業開発を担当しています。Heliumに入社する前は、HortonworksのCMO、Palo Alto Networksのマーケティング担当SVP、HPのセキュリティ担当VP/GMなど、サイバーセキュリティ分野で20年間にわたってキャリアを積んできました。
役員顧問
Bruce Armstrong
Partner, Khosla Ventures
Eric Dresselhuys
Former EVP Sales & Co-Founder of Silver Spring Networks
Shawn Fanning
Founder, Helium, Rupture, Path, Snocap, Napster
Greg Gotts
Founder of Invisileash
John Hamm
Founding Partner, Soda Rock Partners
Vinod Khosla
Founder, Khosla Ventures
Jacqueline LeSage Krause
Munich Re / HSB Ventures
Aaron Levie
Founder & CEO, Box
Alex Roetter
Former SVP Engineering, Twitter
Matt Turck
Partner, FirstMark Capital
Robert Wenig
Founder TeaLeaf, Former CTO SAP
Andy Wheeler
Partner, GV
Salle Yoo
Former Uber Chief Legal Officer
投資企業
Heliumは、Khosla Ventures、FirstMark Capital、GV(Google Ventures)、HSB/MunichRe Venturesなど、世界的に有名なベンチャーキャピタル(VC)企業から資金を調達しています。








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June 18th, 2020 | PCMag
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A Deep Dive on Helium's Hotspot and Business Plans
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Helium Brings Connectivity Innovation to IoT
February 21st, 2020 | DZone
Helium Flies High With More Than 3,000 Hotspots Installed in US DIY IoT Network
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Is LongFi the Next Wireless Revolution?
January 16th, 2020 | Lifewire
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Helium Hotspot: Special Mention on The 100 Best Inventions of 2019
November 21st, 2019 | TIME
This startup wants to pay you — in cryptocurrency — to help build its network
November 15th, 2019 | Fast Company
Helium Already Has Over 1,000 Hotspots in Its User-Made US IoT Network
November 11th, 2019 | Light Reading
Helium activates wireless network for IoT devices in more than 425 US cities
November 7th, 2019 | TechRepublic
Crypto-Powered IoT Networks Are On Their Way to Over 250 US Cities
September 24th, 2019 | Coindesk
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September 18th, 2019 | Atlanta Inno
Decrypt: Helium’s trial balloon: A new peer-to-peer wireless network goes live in Austin
August 1, 2019 | Decrypt
CRN: The 10 Top IoT Startups Of 2019 (So Far)
July 2, 2019 | CRN
SF Chronicle: What are Helium founders breathing? A cheaper, longer-range wireless network
June 16, 2019 | SF Chronicle
Fortune: Cryptocurrency, IoT, Scooters? A Zany Plan to Take on Telecom—Data Sheet
June 14, 2019 | Fortune
Light Reading: Helium Starts Selling IoT Hotspots in US
June 13, 2019 | Light Reading
Coingeek: Helium raises $15 million to integrate blockchain and crypto
June 13, 2019 | Coingeek
CryptoNewsZ: Helium To Launch Blockchain Based Wireless Connections In Cheaper Rate
June 13, 2019 | CryptoNewsZ
CrowdFund Insider: P2P Networking Platform For IoT Devices Helium Secures $15 Million Through Series C Funding Round Led By Union Square Ventures & Multicoin Capital
June 13, 2019 | CrowdFund Insider
Multicoin Capital: Announcing our investment in Helium
June 12, 2019 | Multicoin Capital
Union Square Ventures: Helium
June 12, 2019 | USV
Fred Wilson: Helium
June 12, 2019 | AVC
Forbes: Blockchain Startup Makes Wireless Internet Cheaper, Lands Lime Scooters And Nestle As Clients
June 12, 2019 | Forbes
TechCrunch: Helium launches $51M-funded “LongFi” IoT alternative to cellular
June 12, 2019 | TechCrunch
VentureBeat: Helium raises $15 million to float fee-free, peer-to-peer networking
June 12, 2019 | VentureBeat
CoinDesk: Napster Founder’s IoT Startup Is Adding Tokens With $15 Million Round Led by USV, Multicoin
June 12, 2019 | CoinDesk
Coin Telegraph: Napster Creator’s Blockchain Firm Helium Releases IoT Hotspots
June 12, 2019 | Coin Telegraph
Web wire: Helium Is Creating a Peer-to-Peer Wireless Network Because Smart Dog Collars and Wildfire Sensors Shouldn’t Require Cellular Plans
June 12, 2019 | Web wire
PE Hub: Helium takes in $15 mln Series C
June 12, 2019 | PE Hub
‘Most Ambitious’ Blockchain Startup Since Ethereum Raises $15 Million
June 12, 2019 | CCN
CRN: 10 Hot IoT Companies To Watch In 2019
January 2nd, 2019 | CRN
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December 4th, 2018 | CRN
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May 10th, 2018 | MIT Tech Review
Q&A | Helium CEO Amir Haleem on an open, affordable, blockchain-based IoT
July 2nd, 2018 | Internet of Business
Blockchain for IoT: A Big Idea Meets Hard Design Questions
July 8th, 2018 | Coindesk
