Jeffrey Shealy

Avogy, Inc. provides total systems solutions for power electronics applications utilizing GaN on GaN discrete devices, modules, and systems. It focuses on developing and manufacturing vertical power semiconductor devices built in homoepitaxial GaN layers formed on bulk GaN substrates. The company was founded by Isik C. Kizilyalli in 2010 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

RF Micro Devices, Inc. designed, developed and marketed proprietary radio frequency integrated circuit products. It offered products used in mobile device, wireless infrastructure, wireless local area network, cable television/broadband, Smart Energy/advanced metering infrastructure and aerospace and defense markets. The company was founded by William J. Pratt, Powell T. Seymour and Jerry D. Neal in 1991 and was headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

RF Nitro Communications, Inc. manufactures components and modules for micro and millimeter-wave broadband satellites & wireless equipment. It products include broadband amplifiers, millimeter wave driver amplifier, power amplifier, frequency doublers, wave transciever and oscillators. The company was founded by Jeffrey B. Shealy and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Akoustis, Inc. engages in the development and provision of acoustic wave filters for use in mobile and wearable devices. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Huntersville, NC.