Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. announced that Nick Kepler, Chief Operating Officer with Silicon Catalyst, will join Edgewater as a Board Observer. As a Portfolio Company in the Silicon Catalyst incubator + accelerator, this strategic appointment underscores Edgewater’s mission to revolutionize wireless connectivity in a rapidly expanding global market.
Nick Kepler brings extensive expertise from his decades of leadership in the semiconductor and technology sectors. As a Chief Operating Officer at Silicon Catalyst—the world’s premier incubator + accelerator exclusively focused on the global semiconductor industry—Nick has been instrumental in mentoring early-stage companies to achieve breakout success. His addition to Edgewater Wireless marks a pivotal moment as the company accelerates the commercialization of its highly differentiated Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology, poised to address a multi-billion-dollar global market opportunity[1].
“We are thrilled to welcome Nick to Edgewater Wireless as a Board Observer,” said Brian Imrie, Board Chair. “Nick’s deep-rooted knowledge of the silicon industry and proven track record of scaling transformative technologies will be invaluable. His strategic insights will drive our efforts to redefine the market and unlock the immense potential of our Spectrum Slicing solutions.”
Nick’s accomplished career includes senior leadership roles at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), where he spearheaded initiatives that shaped the semiconductor industry. At Silicon Catalyst, he has guided numerous innovators in navigating the challenges of the silicon market, from product development to commercialization. His extensive network and proven ability to scale groundbreaking technologies make him an ideal ally for Edgewater Wireless as it advances its mission to redefine high-density Wi-Fi performance.
“Edgewater Wireless is uniquely positioned to address one of the most pressing challenges in connectivity today—managing high-density Wi-Fi environments,” said Nick Kepler. “The company’s patented Spectrum Slicing technology has the power to transform how networks operate on a global scale. I am excited to contribute to Edgewater’s journey as it takes this highly differentiated innovation to market.”
Edgewater Wireless’s Spectrum Slicing technology represents a paradigm shift in Wi-Fi performance, enabling unprecedented efficiency and reliability in environments with high user density. By addressing the increasing demand for robust and scalable wireless connectivity, the company is set to capitalize on a vast and growing global addressable market.