James Brailean
Founder at Karmel Capital LLC
Profile
James C.
Brailean was the founder of Flock Freight, Inc. (founded in 2015), PacketVideo Corp.
(founded in 1998), and Karmel Capital LLC (founded in 2013) where he holds the titles of President & Chief Executive Officer, and Managing Partner respectively.
Dr. Brailean is also the founder of Burl Concepts, Inc. He currently holds the position of Director at Infocore, Inc. (since 2021) and Director at Greenwave Reality, Inc. Dr. Brailean has held former positions as Director at Sonic Solutions LLC, DivX LLC, Ingenu, Inc., Nik Software, Inc., MicroPower Technologies, Inc., Perseus Wireless, Inc., and Hughes Aircraft Co. He also served as President, Chief Executive & Operating Officer at NextWave Wireless, Inc. from 2007 to 2010.
In terms of education, Dr. Brailean holds a graduate degree from the University of Southern California, a doctorate degree from Northwestern University, and an undergraduate degree from The University of Michigan-Dearborn.
James Brailean active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Karmel Capital LLC
 Karmel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Karmel Capital LLC (Karmel Capital) is a private equity firm founded by James C. Brailean and Scott Neuberger in 2013. The firm is headquartered in san Diego, California. | Founder | 2012-12-31 |
Burl Concepts, Inc.
 Burl Concepts, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Burl Concepts, Inc. provides medical solutions. It offers SONAS portable, a battery-powered ultrasound device designed for the non-invasive, transcranial diagnosis of major strokes. The company was founded by James Brailean and Thilo Hoelscher in 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Founder | - |
Greenwave Reality, Inc.
 Greenwave Reality, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Greenwave Reality, Inc. engages in the provision of internet of things (IoT) software and services. It offers its products through the AXON platform, which is categorized into the following: AXON IoT, AXON Media, AXON Mobile, and AXON Networking. AXON IoT includes the implementation of control and interoperability of devices in a common network. AXON Media covers embedded software solution used to manage data for streaming. AXON Mobile refers to the cloud management platform for connecting devices to cellular networks. AXON Networking features the provision of in-home IoT networks. The company was founded by Martin Manniche, Dan Lejerskar, and Peter Wilmar Christensen in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Infocore, Inc.
 Infocore, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Infocore, Inc. is engaged in the provision of direct marketing, campaign strategy, and market data sourcing services. It specializes in data brokerage, data management, and strategic consulting. The company was founded by Peter Jupp and Beth Jupp in 1992 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-23 |
Former positions of James Brailean
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
PacketVideo Corp.
 PacketVideo Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PacketVideo Corp. develops software for mobile telephones and other wireless handheld devices. The firm offers software that transmits video and digital media over wireless networks to devices such as handheld computers, mobile phones and laptops. The company was founded by James C. Brailean and James Z. Carol on August 10, 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-02-06 |
NextWave Wireless, Inc.
 NextWave Wireless, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NextWave Wireless Inc. develops wireless broadband and multimedia software. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-07-31 |
Flock Freight, Inc.
 Flock Freight, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Flock Freight, Inc. engages in logistic services. It operates a platform that converts shipments into multi-stop truckload. The company was founded by Oren Zaslansky and James C. Brailean on March 3, 2015 and is headquartered in Vista, CA. | Founder | - |
Nik Software, Inc.
 Nik Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nik Software, Inc. develops photography and digital imaging software. The firm's products use technologies that make digital imaging and photography easier and more powerful. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Perseus Wireless, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of James Brailean
| Northwestern University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Southern California | Graduate Degree |
| The University of Michigan-Dearborn | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 14 |
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PacketVideo Corp.
PacketVideo Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PacketVideo Corp. develops software for mobile telephones and other wireless handheld devices. The firm offers software that transmits video and digital media over wireless networks to devices such as handheld computers, mobile phones and laptops. The company was founded by James C. Brailean and James Z. Carol on August 10, 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
| Hughes Aircraft Co. | Electronic Technology |
DivX LLC
 DivX LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DivX LLC operates as a global digital media company. It offers digital video technologies from content preparation, protected delivery, and multi-screen playback of video across consumer electronics devices and mobile platforms. The company was founded by R. Jordan Greenhall, Edward J. Bezdek, Darrius N. Thompson and Tay Nguyen in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
NextWave Wireless, Inc.
NextWave Wireless, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NextWave Wireless Inc. develops wireless broadband and multimedia software. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
Sonic Solutions LLC
 Sonic Solutions LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sonic Solutions, Inc. develops computer software related to the multimedia and interactive functions. It offers products under the brands Roxio, RoxioNow, DivX, and MainConcept. The company was founded by Robert J. Doris and Mary C. Sauer in 1986 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
MicroPower Technologies, Inc.
 MicroPower Technologies, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade MicroPower Technologies, Inc. develops wireless video systems for security, operations and business intelligence applications. The firm's Helios solar wireless surveillance system incorporates advanced software and ultra-low power wireless technologies to eliminate data and power cables. Its products are distributed globally in the commercial, border protection, government, retail, education and public utility markets. The company was founded by Jonathan Siann and Brad Wallace in 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Retail Trade |
Karmel Capital LLC
Karmel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Karmel Capital LLC (Karmel Capital) is a private equity firm founded by James C. Brailean and Scott Neuberger in 2013. The firm is headquartered in san Diego, California. | Finance |
Ingenu, Inc.
 Ingenu, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ingenu, Inc. develops wireless solutions for energy automation. Its Ultra-Link Processing system enables low-power monitoring and control applications within Smart Grid, water efficiency, industrial sensing, and location tracking. The firm’s signal processing innovation finds weak signals even in high noise environments, yielding extreme coverage, immunity to high interference, and significantly lowering cost. The company was founded by Joaquin Fernandez Silva, Robert W. Boesel and Theodore Myers in 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Communications |
| Perseus Wireless, Inc. | |
Nik Software, Inc.
Nik Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nik Software, Inc. develops photography and digital imaging software. The firm's products use technologies that make digital imaging and photography easier and more powerful. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
Burl Concepts, Inc.
Burl Concepts, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Burl Concepts, Inc. provides medical solutions. It offers SONAS portable, a battery-powered ultrasound device designed for the non-invasive, transcranial diagnosis of major strokes. The company was founded by James Brailean and Thilo Hoelscher in 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Flock Freight, Inc.
Flock Freight, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Flock Freight, Inc. engages in logistic services. It operates a platform that converts shipments into multi-stop truckload. The company was founded by Oren Zaslansky and James C. Brailean on March 3, 2015 and is headquartered in Vista, CA. | Transportation |
Greenwave Reality, Inc.
Greenwave Reality, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Greenwave Reality, Inc. engages in the provision of internet of things (IoT) software and services. It offers its products through the AXON platform, which is categorized into the following: AXON IoT, AXON Media, AXON Mobile, and AXON Networking. AXON IoT includes the implementation of control and interoperability of devices in a common network. AXON Media covers embedded software solution used to manage data for streaming. AXON Mobile refers to the cloud management platform for connecting devices to cellular networks. AXON Networking features the provision of in-home IoT networks. The company was founded by Martin Manniche, Dan Lejerskar, and Peter Wilmar Christensen in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Technology Services |
Infocore, Inc.
Infocore, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Infocore, Inc. is engaged in the provision of direct marketing, campaign strategy, and market data sourcing services. It specializes in data brokerage, data management, and strategic consulting. The company was founded by Peter Jupp and Beth Jupp in 1992 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Commercial Services |
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