Kevin Patel with HermTAC - 1st Thurs. IoT Happy Hour

Come join us on Thursday (Dec. 5, 2024) at SpringHill Suites and hear:

Kevin Patel (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinppatel/)
Founder of
HermTAC (https://hermtac.com/)

Kevin will present more info about HermTAC.

"HermTac is a Systems Integrator, Prime Contractor & Manufacturer. Founded after winning most of The United States COVID Make-a-Thon Challenge.gov rapid prototyping competitions hosted by Veterans Affairs (VA), We’re focused on enabling frontline to tackle connectivity pain points globally in any environment for our DoD, VA & Military Health Partner’s Missions."

HermTAC just received a $40 million contract from the US government.

Kevin Patel bio:
Kevin is a UT Dallas alumni with an MBA and a Computer Science degree. He's also a graduate of the UTD Venture Development Center (https://innovation.utdallas.edu/venture-development-center/) part of UTD's "Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship". He's has a "Telecom Wireless Emergency Recovery" background from his days at Nortel & Ericsson.

His company HermTAC is also a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) & DoD Prime Contractor and has won four National Innovation Awards.

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1st Thursday IoT Happy Hour:

These are hybrid and free events. For those that can attend in person, it allows us to come together and network with other IoT professionals, technologists, business execs... and help us find resources, talent and solutions to our issues... and learn about new trends and tech in the industry.

Come early and stay late if you can (bar opens at 5 pm. - self paid. Leave whenever you like... or when the bar closes.)

The folks that attend have technical and business expertise in many varied segments of the IoT industry... from end device/sensor/actuator builders, to connectivity gurus (wired and wireless), to backend computer systems/platforms and analytic tools specialists... and even edge computing/processing, security and AI/ML/ChatGPT experts.

Come join us and build relationships and find opportunities for growth... or find solutions and resources to your IoT / IIoT challenges whether you're a developer/solution provider or an end user.

1st Thursday IoT Happy Hour @ SpringHill Suites
Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 · 6:00 – 7:30pm
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/qjq-aaoe-xdj
Or dial: ‪(US) +1 443-399-3866‬ PIN: ‪891 528 379‬#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/qjq-aaoe-xdj?pin=8679601782853

A sincere thanks to our sponsors:

4.0 Solutions (www.iiot.university/)
- founded by Walker Reynolds (www.linkedin.com/in/walkerdreynolds/)
4.0 Solutions was created around the concept of the restructuring the way we think about systems integrators, suppliers, hardware & software manufacturers, and distributors in a way that is compatible with the 4th industrial revolution.

ObjectSpectrum, LLC (www.objectspectrum.com)
- founded by Eric Lenington (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericlenington/):
"ObjectSpectrum was founded with the sole purpose of making the Internet of Things an Internet of useful, efficient, cost-cutting, ROI-maximizing things."

James Brehm & Assoc. (https://www.jbrehm.com/)
- James Brehm, Founder and Chief Technology Evangelist
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesbrehm/)
James Brehm & Associates is a consulting and market intelligence firm providing project based and retained strategic advisory services to technology companies worldwide focused on IoT and digitial transformation.

Chuck McCoy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chmccoy/),
Founder of: TechTargets - Smart Targets. Smarter Shooters.
(https://techtargets.com/)
TechTargets uses modern IoT components to bring low cost interactive target systems to Law Enforcement live fire training environments.

If you'd like to support these meetings through a one-time donation, or ongoing monthly support, contact Ed Hightower at [email protected]. I can send an invoice via PayPal and you can pay/ donate via credit card. Thanks.

This link takes you to many of the presentations that have been presented at our IoT Texas meetings over the last 5+ years. Enjoy.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC69LBjxiKDx8tVkkVs9T0NA/videos