Tech Pioneers

Broadcasting to Handsets

Roundbox

Florham Park, N.J.
Sector: Communications
Dennis Specht, Founder and CEO
Age: 39

Roundbox provides mobile broadcast software solutions for mobile operators and handset manufacturers. Its innovations enable cell-phone users to experience a new class of real-time services, such as TV broadcasts, emergency notification, radio, and information feeds that deliver news, weather, sports, and stock market data. The company is funded by venture capital firms Core Capital Partners, Polaris Venture Partners, and RRE Ventures.