Khaled joined InterWest in 2005 and invests in wired and wireless communications companies, including systems, software and semiconductors, as well as in underserved areas of emerging technology. For the prior five years, Khaled was investing on behalf of Alta Partners. Prior to that, Khaled spent nearly 16 years with start-ups in the networking and telecommunications fields. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of FlowWise Networks, and served as General Manager and Vice President, International, at Ipsilon Networks, an IP switching pioneer. Prior to Ipsilon, Khaled served as Chief Operating Officer of Advanced Computer Communications (ACC), a leading manufacturer of access routers and remote access servers, and as Vice President of Marketing and Services with Premisys Communications, a leading provider of Integrated Access solutions. From 1987 to 1992, Khaled was with Newbridge Networks, the last three years as Vice President of Network Services. He currently serves on the boards of Terawave, RedShift, Netli, Xelerated and Aegis Semiconductor. Khaled holds a Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Mathematics and Political Philosophy from Cambridge University in England. |