Sam Heidari

Sam Heidari is the founder of Green Lane Investments LLC, founded in 2004, serving as Managing Partner since 2013.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Lumotive, Inc. since 2021; Chairman at ARCTIC Semiconductor Corp since 2007; Executive Chairman at Aerial Technologies, Inc. since 2020; Director at Global Semiconductor Alliance since 2015; Director at Greenwave Reality, Inc.; Director at Haila Technologies, Inc. since 2019; Senior Member at The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.; Member at Eta Kappa Nu; Member at The Tau Beta Pi Association; Advisor at Eliyan Corp.
since 2021; and Advisor at Encharge AI, Inc. since 2022.
Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at Doradus Technologies, Inc. from 2004 to 2006; Chairman & Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at ON Semiconductor Connectivity Solutions, Inc. from 2016 to 2019; Director-Systems & Algorithms at Ikanos Communications, Inc. from 1999 to 2004; Director at Center for Telecommunications Development Research; Director at Bigstream Solutions, Inc. from 2020 to 2022; Principal at Cellular Communications, Inc.; Principal at Linkabit Wireless, Inc.; Chief Technology Officer & Vice President at Ikanos Communications, Inc. from 2006 to 2009; Principal at xDSL Ltd.; Principal at Sony Electronics, Inc. from 1998 to 1999; Principal at Satellite Communications, Inc.; Principal at Torrey Communications, Inc.; Advisor at RedShift Networks Corp.
from 2015 to 2022; Partner at Probyte Consulting Ltd. from 1993 to 1996; Operating Partner & Advisor at Cota Capital Management LLC.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Northeastern University in 1989, graduate degree from the University of Southern California in 1990, and doctorate from the University of Southern California in 1996.