Internet of Things Inc. announced that Jim Grimes has joined the company as Executive Chairman & Director. He will also chair the Investment Committee. Mr. Grimes is a recognized pioneer in Canada's telecom technology industry; a highly successful angel investor and much sought-after, respected executive consultant. During the first 15 years of his career, he led three early stage Silicon Valley based telecom start-ups from inception, through exceptional growth, to exit - Stratacom Inc. (Cisco); Xylan Inc. (Alcatel) and Access 360 (IBM). Mr. Grimes then founded, and/or made key investments in, multiple very lucrative ventures, including: Redline Communications; Chippery Inc. and Concave Sports. Most recently, leveraging his vast and deep relationships in the C-suites of Canadian business, Mr. Grimes advises companies, such as Rogers Communications Inc. and Next Pathway, on their corporate growth, acquisition and exit strategies.