Paul Grim
Paul Grim is a General Partner at SunBridge Partners, the US affiliate of Japan-based SunBridge Corporation; previous investments include Alien Technology, Flarion (acquired by QCOM), Eclipse Aviation, and Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM).Prior to co-founding SunBridge Partners, Paul was a GP at Equitek Capital, and spent ten years in Europe at Gemini Consulting and IBM. Paul holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT.
Recent Posts
FCC kicks off hearings on $7.2B broadband expansion
The Federal Communications Commission has kicked off highly-anticipated hearings about the $7.2 billion stimulus package for rural and underserved broadband services. Unsurprisingly, there has been much debate (and no small amount of teeth-gnashing) about how to best invest this chunk of taxpayer-funded largess.
“This is… Continue Reading
WiMax — Game on?
[Editor's Note: Back in April, venture capitalist Paul Grim painted a somewhat bleak picture of the future of mobile WiMax networks, pointing to Sprint and Clearwire's inability to strike a deal as one of its prime weaknesses. Last week, the Federal Communications Commission finally gave... Continue Reading
CTIA Roundup –- Game Over for WiMax?
Editor’s Note: This opinion piece was contributed by Paul Grim of VC firm Sunbridge Partners.
Things are certainly happening quickly in the wireless industry — the iPhone has actually lived up to much of the absurd hype that preceded its release. It’s captured a big… Continue Reading
Tear down this Wall!
(Editor’s note: This is an opinion piece by Paul Grim, a General Partner at SunBridge Partners, the US affiliate of Japan-based SunBridge Corporation)
We recently celebrated President Reagan’s famous quotation from twenty years ago, a challenge to a closed regime that no one at the… Continue Reading
Is WiMax like the tragic Barbaro?
(Editor’s note: The wireless world is an important one, yet a jargon-filled one, so we asked investor Paul Grim to give us a lay of the land. We also asked him to spell out the acronyms, so that the rest of us can keep up…. Continue Reading
You call *that* a technology company?
[Disclosure: Paul Grim's firm, SunBridge Partners, invested in Eclipse Aviation, and this article is in part to explain why he thought this made sense, despite lots of people who thought he was nuts at the time. With dozens of companies offering copycat mobile or Web... Continue Reading