Abdul Guefor
Director/Board Member at what3words Ltd.
Profile
Abdul Guefor is currently a Director at Aledia SAS, Director at what3words Ltd., and Managing Director EMEA at Intel Capital (United Kingdom).
Previously, he held positions as a Director at picoChip, Inc. and Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd.
He also served as a Director at Sigfox SA from 2017 to 2021, Director at MariaDB Corp.
AB in 2022, Director at Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd.
from 2014 to 2019, Principal at Microchip Technology Caldicot Ltd., and Board Observer at Internet Solutions OOO from 2018 to 2020.
Mr. Guefor started his career as a Design Engineer at Ikerlan SCL and Plessey Semiconductors Ltd.
He also worked as a Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (Oman) from 1992 to 1999 and as a Treasurer at Sadeh Lok Ltd.
in 1999.
Mr. Guefor obtained his undergraduate degree from Staffordshire University in 1989.
Abdul Guefor active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Intel Capital (United Kingdom) | Private Equity Investor | 1999-05-31 |
Aledia SAS
Aledia SAS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Aledia SAS develops and manufactures light-emitting diodes. Its products are based on 3D architecture using gallium-nitride-on-silicon microwires. The firm's technology uses silicon wafers and existing complementary metal-oxide semiconductor wafer-fabrication processes and tools, enabling production of LED chips. The company was founded by Giorgio Anania, Philippe Gilet, and Xavier Hugon in 2011 and is headquartered in Grenoble, France. | Director/Board Member | - |
what3words Ltd.
what3words Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services what3words Ltd. provider of a location-pinpointing platform. It provides accessibility, data collection, emergency response, exploration, geocaching, mapping and travel tools. The firm serves automotive, navigation, travel, tourism and asset management industries. The company was founded by Chris Sheldrick, Mohan Ganesalingam and Jack Waley-Cohen in 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-30 |
Former positions of Abdul Guefor
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MariaDB Corp. Ab
MariaDB Corp. Ab Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services MariaDB Corp. Ab provides open source database products. It is a database company that supports the adoption of MariaDB - an open source database. The firm's product is available in the software repositories of Linux distributions including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Centos, Debian, and Ubuntu. It also provides MariaDB Enterprise and MySQL subscription services; a range of services from architecture planning to database migration and performance tuning; training focusing on MariaDB and MySQL; and remote database administration services. The company was founded by David Axmark, Michael Widenius, Patrik Olof Backman, Max Mether, and Kaj Sigurd Ademar Arn? in 2010 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-30 |
Elektraglide Ltd.
Elektraglide Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Elektraglide Ltd. provides entertainment services though cloud gaming and streaming video. It uses virtual GPU technology running on public cloud services such as Azure, AWS, and Google to deliver a complete gameplay experience on any device. The company was founded by Adam Michael Billyard and Bruce Grove and is headquartered in Guildford, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-30 |
Sigfox SA
Sigfox SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sigfox SA provides Internet of Things (IoT) services. The firm offers solutions in private area network, geolocation, and connectivity. It serves the agriculture; manufacturing; supply chain and logistics; utilities and energy; retail; and insurance sectors. The company was founded by Christophe Fourtet, Thierry Bailleul, and Ludovic Le Moan in 2009 and is headquartered in Labege, France. | Director/Board Member | 2021-10-29 |
Internet Solutions OOO
Internet Solutions OOO Department StoresRetail Trade Internet Solutions LLC operates an online retail store. It offers books, audio & video products, computer software, games, electronic and digital goods, clothes, pet supplies, food, and other products. The company was founded by Aleksandr Yegorov on February 9, 1998 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Director/Board Member | 2020-11-29 |
Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd.
Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd. provides relationship banking software solutions to the financial services industry. Its technology platform, miRevenue software, was built for banking, enabling customer-centric product innovations that drive revenue, transparency and operational efficiency. The firm’s software modules include miCatalog, miPricing, miEarnings, miOffering, miLoyalty and miBilling. The company was founded by Al Karim Somji in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-31 |
Training of Abdul Guefor
Staffordshire University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Private companies | 16 |
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picoChip, Inc.
picoChip, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology picoChip, Inc. provides signal processing products for wireless communications. The company's products scale from femtocell access points to picocells and sophisticated multi-sector carrier macrocells. It supplies femtocell silicon with solutions for all of the world's major wireless standards, including WCDMA, TD-SCDMA, WiMAX and cdma2000. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Microchip Technology Caldicot Ltd.
Microchip Technology Caldicot Ltd. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Microsemi Semiconductor Ltd. develops and manufactures microelectronic technologies, miniaturization, low power wireless communication, energy harvesting and ambient temperature electronics. The company is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom. | Electronic Technology |
Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd.
Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd. provides technology and wireless products. The firm offers cellular communications service and cellular base stations for use in residential, enterprise, rural and metropolitan environments. The company was founded by Will Robbins, Douglas Pulley and Peter Claydon in September 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Communications |
Internet Solutions OOO
Internet Solutions OOO Department StoresRetail Trade Internet Solutions LLC operates an online retail store. It offers books, audio & video products, computer software, games, electronic and digital goods, clothes, pet supplies, food, and other products. The company was founded by Aleksandr Yegorov on February 9, 1998 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Retail Trade |
PricewaterhouseCoopers (Oman)
PricewaterhouseCoopers (Oman) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers provides audit, assurance and crisis management services. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Muscat, Oman. | Commercial Services |
Sadeh Lok Ltd.
Sadeh Lok Ltd. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Sadeh Lok Ltd. provides real estate services. It markets residential houses and establishments. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Huddersfield, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Durables |
Ikerlan SCL
Ikerlan SCL Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ikerlan SCL operates as a knowledge transfer technological centre. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Arrasate-Mondragón, Spain. | Technology Services |
Sigfox SA
Sigfox SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sigfox SA provides Internet of Things (IoT) services. The firm offers solutions in private area network, geolocation, and connectivity. It serves the agriculture; manufacturing; supply chain and logistics; utilities and energy; retail; and insurance sectors. The company was founded by Christophe Fourtet, Thierry Bailleul, and Ludovic Le Moan in 2009 and is headquartered in Labege, France. | Technology Services |
Plessey Semiconductors Ltd.
Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. develops optoelectronic technology solutions. It offers MicroLeds, general lighting, grow lighting, and healthcare and safety sensors. The company was founded by Michael LeGoff on December 18, 2000 and is headquartered in Plymouth, the United Kingdom. | Electronic Technology |
MariaDB Corp. Ab
MariaDB Corp. Ab Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services MariaDB Corp. Ab provides open source database products. It is a database company that supports the adoption of MariaDB - an open source database. The firm's product is available in the software repositories of Linux distributions including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Centos, Debian, and Ubuntu. It also provides MariaDB Enterprise and MySQL subscription services; a range of services from architecture planning to database migration and performance tuning; training focusing on MariaDB and MySQL; and remote database administration services. The company was founded by David Axmark, Michael Widenius, Patrik Olof Backman, Max Mether, and Kaj Sigurd Ademar Arn? in 2010 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. | Technology Services |
Aledia SAS
Aledia SAS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Aledia SAS develops and manufactures light-emitting diodes. Its products are based on 3D architecture using gallium-nitride-on-silicon microwires. The firm's technology uses silicon wafers and existing complementary metal-oxide semiconductor wafer-fabrication processes and tools, enabling production of LED chips. The company was founded by Giorgio Anania, Philippe Gilet, and Xavier Hugon in 2011 and is headquartered in Grenoble, France. | Producer Manufacturing |
Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd.
Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd. provides relationship banking software solutions to the financial services industry. Its technology platform, miRevenue software, was built for banking, enabling customer-centric product innovations that drive revenue, transparency and operational efficiency. The firm’s software modules include miCatalog, miPricing, miEarnings, miOffering, miLoyalty and miBilling. The company was founded by Al Karim Somji in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
what3words Ltd.
what3words Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services what3words Ltd. provider of a location-pinpointing platform. It provides accessibility, data collection, emergency response, exploration, geocaching, mapping and travel tools. The firm serves automotive, navigation, travel, tourism and asset management industries. The company was founded by Chris Sheldrick, Mohan Ganesalingam and Jack Waley-Cohen in 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Elektraglide Ltd.
Elektraglide Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Elektraglide Ltd. provides entertainment services though cloud gaming and streaming video. It uses virtual GPU technology running on public cloud services such as Azure, AWS, and Google to deliver a complete gameplay experience on any device. The company was founded by Adam Michael Billyard and Bruce Grove and is headquartered in Guildford, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Workaround GmbH
Workaround GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Workaround GmbH engages in the development of wearable tool that provides information and business intelligence for production workers. It develops smart gloves that enable manufacturing and logistics staff to work faster, safer, and easier. The company was founded in December 2014 by Thomas Kirchner and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Commercial Services |
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