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Neil RimerunlockedFrancis: together at Stanford University (1981)
Γ8Francis: together at Stanford University
Γ2Francis: together at The MITRE Corporation
Francis: together at Sand Hill Angels
About
Francis Da Costa is founder and CTO of Meshdynamics, where he focuses on energy-constrained edge device messaging for industrial IoT applications. He is a seed-stage angel investor and author of "Rethinking the Internet of Things," which examines approaches to scaling edge IIoT systems using natural systems as models.
Experience
- MeshdynamicsFounder/CTOcurrent2002 β presentSanta Clara, CA
- Sand Hill AngelsMembercurrent2020 β presentSunnyvale, California, United States
- KnowmadicFounder/CTO1998 β 2001Santa Clara, CA
- Advanced Cybernetics GroupFounder/CTO1992 β 1998Santa clara, CA
- The MITRE CorporationMember of the Technical Staff1990 β 1992Washington DC-Baltimore Area
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Embedded SystemsDistributed Systems36
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Francis Da Costa?
- Francis Da Costa is founder and CTO of Meshdynamics, where he focuses on energy-constrained edge device messaging for industrial IoT applications. He is a seed-stage angel investor and author of "Rethinking the Internet of Things," which examines approaches to scaling edge IIoT systems using natural systems as models.
- Where does Francis Da Costa work?
- Francis Da Costa is at Sand Hill Angels.
- Where did Francis Da Costa go to school?
- Francis Da Costa studied at Stanford University (MS, Smart Product Design, Artificial Intelligence); Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (BS, Mechanical Engineering).
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