Edgewater Wireless Chosen for Global Corporate Venturing & Innovation Summit

OTTAWA, Canada, January 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (YFI: TSX.V) (OTCMKTS: KPIFF), the developer of WiFi3 (TM) ultra-wideband, multi-channel WiFi for high-density/high-interference wireless networks today announced that the company has been chosen by CableLabs UpRamp [https://www.upramp.com ] to attend the Global Corporate Venturing and Innovation Summit (GCVI) [http://www.gcvisummit.com ], kicking off Wednesday, January 31st 2018 in Monterey, California.

"We're honored to have been asked by our friends at UpRamp to attend GCVI, as well as, have the opportunity to introduce our WIFi3(TM) technology to a select audience of business and technology experts," said Andrew Skafel, President and CEO of Edgewater Wireless. "Edgewater is attending the event with tremendous momentum after announcing a major OEM partnership and we're excited to connect with business leaders and introduce them to WiFi3(TM) at this exclusive event."

GCVI brings together over 500 business leaders from the corporate venturing and innovation ecosystem for a 2-plus day event spotlighting corporate venturing and innovation partnership approaches. Speakers at the invent include Janey Hoe from Cisco Investments, Wendell Brooks from Intel Capital, Amy Banse of Comcast Ventures, and Quinn Li from Qualcomm Ventures.

Edgewater Wireless also anticipates the company will complete the process for listing on the OTCQB in United States under the ticker symbol (KPIFF; OTCMKTS [http://www.otcmarkets.com/stock/KPIFF/quote ] ) soon and will provide an update when completed.

Edgewater Wireless is also highlighting our successes at the National Retail Federation (NRF), the retail industry's premier show [https://nrfbigshow.nrf.com ] in New York City in January 2018. Edgewater received significant media coverage of this milestone event:

        
        - The Shelby Report: Kroger Working With Edgewater Wireless To Power Smart Retail
          Tech [http://www.edgewaterwireless.com/the-shelby-report ]
        - Retail Leader Magazine: How Kroger plans to upgrade the in-store experience
        - InStore Magazine: Kroger rolls out new WiFi, customer experience platform
          [http://www.edgewaterwireless.com/instore-magazine-kroger-rolls-out-new-wifi-customer-experience-platform ]
        - Retail Info Systems: Best of NRF Top 10 Takeaways
          [http://www.edgewaterwireless.com/retail-info-systems-best-of-nrf-top-10-takeaways ]
        - OBJ: Ottawa firm Edgewater provides in-store Wi-Fi for Kroger's smart shopping apps
          [http://www.obj.ca/article/techopia-ottawa-firm-edgewater-provides-store-wi-fi-krogers-smart-shopping-apps ]

Backed by 24 patents, Edgewater's WiFi3(TM) is the best solution for in high-density WiFi applications. Edgewater's patented technology mitigates adjacent and co-channel interference to enable multiple, concurrent channels of transmit and receive from a single WiFi standards-compliant radio. WiFi3(TM) is designed and built to meet the challenges of smart retail, enterprises and event venues (including stadiums and indoor arenas) where thousands of people access their WiFi-connected mobile devices.

Delivering the highest channel density in the industry means fewer access points to deliver the highest Quality of Service (QoS) for users.  For more information on High-Density WiFi solutions and OEM packages, visit:http://www.edgewaterwireless.com or http://www.aera.io

About Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc.:

Edgewater Wireless develops and commercializes leading edge technologies and intellectual property for the communications market. Edgewater Wireless delivers advanced product solutions designed to meet the high-density, high quality of service (QoS) and high-reliability needs of service providers and their customers. Leveraging over twenty-four (24) patents, Edgewater's WiFi3(TM) is redefining WiFi technology with its wide-band, multi-channel radio and high-capacity Access Point solutions, and delivering next generation WiFi, today.

The best solution for High-Density WiFi networks, Edgewater Wireless WiFi3 powered access point products enable innovative service providers to plan, build and deploy reliable, high-capacity services (like VoWiFI) for high-density wireless data demand in any environment.

Do more with less! Fewer access points delivering high quality service at a lower overall deployment cost make our patented WiFi3(TM) technology the right choice for your next WiFi network.

Explore the evolution of Wi-Fi at http://www.EdgewaterWireless.com and http://www.aera.io

Forward-Looking Statements

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        Edgewater Wireless Investor Contact: 
        Matt Massey 
        VP, Marketing 
        T: +1-613-797-9628 
        E: mattm@edgewaterwireless.com 
        W: http://www.edgewaterwireless.com


        Edgewater Wireless Media Contact 


        Jennifer Schenberg 
        T: +1-917-445-4454 
        E: jennifer@penvine.com

 

SOURCE Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc.