Rohit Sawhney

Carbonadi is an ultra-premium Italian sipping vodka combining Italian distillation with rare filtration and innovative wine mastery to produce a vodka of exceptional smoothness & quality. Carbonadi is always looking for individuals who naturally enjoy life, enjoy people, and are full of passion.

Wave Computing is a VC-backed company that is revolutionizing artificial intelligence. with its dataflow-based chips, systems and software that deliver orders of magnitude performance improvements over legacy architectures. The company’s vision is to bring deep learning to customers’ data wherever it may be—from the edge to the data center—helping accelerate time-to-insight. Based in Campbell, California, Wave Computing has been named Frost & Sullivan’s 2018 “Machine Learning Industry Technology Innovation Leader,” and recognized by CIO Application Magazine’s as one of the “Top 25 Artificial Intelligence Providers.” Combined with MIPS, Wave now has over 400 granted and pending patents and hundreds of customers worldwide.

Stack Lighting created a spatial intelligence platform to track activity for indoor spaces. The platform was an end-to-end system based on embedding Doppler radar into light bulbs, then aggregating and analyzing the data in the Stack Lighting cloud. With both control and machine learning layers, the insights were available through a robust set of APIs allowing real-time and responsive applications to be created. Applications were developed for home and building automation, as well as services such as security, space usage analytics and healthcare. Stack Lighting shipped multiple consumer and commercial products as well as enabled partner manufacturers and service providers to expand their offerings with the technology. Stack Lighting was acquired by Philips Lighting in 2017.

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Carbonadi is an ultra-premium Italian sipping vodka combining Italian distillation with rare filtration and innovative wine mastery to produce a vodka of exceptional smoothness & quality. Carbonadi is always looking for individuals who naturally enjoy life, enjoy people, and are full of passion.

Wave Computing is a VC-backed company that is revolutionizing artificial intelligence. with its dataflow-based chips, systems and software that deliver orders of magnitude performance improvements over legacy architectures. The company’s vision is to bring deep learning to customers’ data wherever it may be—from the edge to the data center—helping accelerate time-to-insight. Based in Campbell, California, Wave Computing has been named Frost & Sullivan’s 2018 “Machine Learning Industry Technology Innovation Leader,” and recognized by CIO Application Magazine’s as one of the “Top 25 Artificial Intelligence Providers.” Combined with MIPS, Wave now has over 400 granted and pending patents and hundreds of customers worldwide.

Stack Lighting created a spatial intelligence platform to track activity for indoor spaces. The platform was an end-to-end system based on embedding Doppler radar into light bulbs, then aggregating and analyzing the data in the Stack Lighting cloud. With both control and machine learning layers, the insights were available through a robust set of APIs allowing real-time and responsive applications to be created. Applications were developed for home and building automation, as well as services such as security, space usage analytics and healthcare. Stack Lighting shipped multiple consumer and commercial products as well as enabled partner manufacturers and service providers to expand their offerings with the technology. Stack Lighting was acquired by Philips Lighting in 2017.