Overview
Update- Born:
- February 12, 1971
- Gender:
- Male
- Location:
- San Francisco
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Person Details
UpdateJason Johnson is a Silicon Valley technologist and entrepreneur with nearly twenty years of technology expertise. He is currently the CEO of August. Jason is also a managing partner of startup incubator Founders Den and the chairman of the Internet of Things Consortium. Jason co-founded mobile security software company AirCover (acquired by M Dream, HK:8100).
Previously he was vice president of Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB), vice president of Global IP Solutions (acquired by Google) and was the co-founder and CEO of InterQuest (acquired by Darwin Networks). Jason earned a bachelor’s degree in business from Pepperdine University and currently resides in San Francisco, CA with his wife and son.
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News (67)
Update| Date | News |
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| Oct 14, 2015 | TechCrunch - August Debuts Three Products And Its Partner Platform ‘August Access’ |
| May 5, 2015 | Business Wire - Comcast Expands Xfinity Home Business: Enables August, Lutron, Others to Integrate Devices into Platform |
| Mar 30, 2015 | Wired News - Internet of Anything: This Smart-Lock Startup Is the Best Bet for Taking On Nest |
| Mar 30, 2015 | Wired News - Internet of Anything: This Smart-Lock Startup Is the Best Bet for Taking On Nest |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Re/code - August Locks Down $38 Million in Series B Funding |
| Mar 25, 2015 | FinSMEs - August Raises $38M in Series B Funding |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Xconomy - Smart-Lock Maker August Keys Into $38 Million Series B For Expansion |
| Mar 25, 2015 | TechCrunch - August Raises $38 Million To Expand Smart Lock Retail Availability |
Past Event Appearances (1)
IoT Influencers Summit on Jul 21, 2015
