Primary Job Title Co-Founder and CEO Primary Organization 
Biscotti
Location Mckinney, Texas, United States Regions Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Southern US Gender Male
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Dr. Shoemake is a serial entrepreneur. He was employee #4 at Alantro Communications, Inc., which was acquired by Texas Instruments for $300M. Alantro solutions were included in Wi-Fi offerings from Dell, US Robotics, Linksys and Intel's Centrino technology. Dr. Shoemake is co-inventor of PBCC, the basis for the IEEE 802.11b+ standard.
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chaired the IEEE 802.11g standard, which is the basis for 54 Mbps Wi-Fi. He is the founder of WiQuest Communications, Inc., the leading semiconductor supplier of ultrawideband computer chips for very high-speed wireless connections. WiQuest has raised $57M from Tier 1 Venture Capitalists and is now ramping revenue via design wins at Dell, Toshiba, Lenovo, Belkin and D-Link. Dr. Shoemake holds B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Cornell University. Dr. Shoemake is a member of the IEEE and serves on the Advisory Board for the Texas A&M University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
