Six15 Technologies
Bahar Wadia has a diverse and extensive work experience in various companies and roles. Starting as a Software Engineer at ACT / Invensys Controls, Bahar worked on developing safety-critical software for appliances. Afterwards, Bahar joined TouchSensor Technologies, LLC. as a Principal Software Engineer and later became the Director of Product, leading the company's scale-up efforts.
Following this, Bahar joined UICO as a Co-Founder and CTO, where they invented and patented capacitive touchscreen technology, enabling the company to launch its first product and partner with McDonald's for McCafé machines. Bahar later became the CEO of UICO, tasked with turning around the company's growth trajectory and preventing bankruptcy.
After leaving UICO, Bahar worked as an Executive Business Advisor at Qwake, an exploration company. They were also the CEO of Visionox North America, tasked with solving growth problems for the OLED display maker. Bahar served as a Board Member at Qwake Technologies and then joined Intellectual Ventures as an Entrepreneur in Residence.
Recently, Bahar served as the President of Plenovo Inc. at Novinium Underground, leading the business unit in developing IIoT technology to detect and prevent manhole explosions. Currently, Bahar is serving as the Interim Chief Business Officer at Six15 Technologies.
Overall, Bahar Wadia's work experience showcases their expertise in leadership, technology development, business strategy, and turnaround operations.
Bahar Wadia has a diverse education history. Bahar obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2007, specializing in Economics, Behavioral Economics, Marketing, Strategy, and Finance. In 2017, they completed a Coursera program in Machine Learning (Artificial Intelligence) from Stanford University. Before that, they earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Software Engineering & Formal Methods from DePaul University in 1998. In 1995, they completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electronics Engineering from DeVry University. Prior to that, in 1991, they studied Polymer/Plastics Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Bahar Wadia also completed their high school education at The Scindia School - Gwalior, specializing in General Sciences from 1984 to 1989. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications from Coursera Course Certificates, including topics like Serverless Machine Learning, Serverless Data Analysis, Leveraging Unstructured Data, Google Cloud Platform, Python Programming, and Machine Learning from Stanford University.
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Six15 Technologies
Six15 Technologies is a technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures head-up displays (HUDs) for users operating in the world’s most demanding environments. From the front lines to the factory floor, Six15 is building more than just innovative technologies; the company’s purpose is to productize wearable solutions that help protect lives, enhance performance, and improve safety. Our goal is to help bring everyone home safe, no matter the mission. Why? Because we believe that access to the right technology tools can make a difference in people’s lives and the work they do. This mission is what fuels our team and we are united by the ambition to invent new technology and products that make a difference in the world. Customer Focus Originally specializing in the military and public safety industries, Six15 has expanded to serve enterprise end users. Six15’s nimble and innovative team helps turn its customers’ needs into reality. Through partnerships with leading manufacturers of mobile devices, they design and develop solutions for use cases in warehousing, manufacturing, field service, and other commercial areas. Pioneering Technology Six15’s engineers are pioneers in the enterprise wearables industry. With patents ranging from near-eye optics through to their integration into HUDs, Six15’s engineers boast the expertise and intellectual property that are crucial to the performance, reliability, and quality of every Six15 product. Six15’s proprietary optical technology seamlessly integrates into a company’s existing architecture, allowing for drastically reduced cost of implementation and faster on-boarding to facilitate increased productivity and rapid scalability.