Industrial Experience
Azer Bestavros has extensive
professional consulting
experience, including engagements with Sycamore Networks, Raytheon, BBN
Technologies, Macromedia, Allaire, Bowne Internet Solutions, AT&T, and Charles River Analytics. He has served on
the technical advisory board of many companies and venture capital funds, and
acted as technology czar for a number of successful startups, including Open
Sesame, Quarry Technologies, and Pivia Inc.
Dr. Bestavros was co-founder and Principal Technical Officer of
Commonwealth Network Technology, Inc. a startup company based on one
of Dr. Bestavros' patented technologies. CNT Inc was
acquired in 1999 by WebManage Technologies Inc. of Chelmsford, MA, which in turn
was acquired in 2000 by Network Appliance Inc.
Dr. Bestavros is retained by a number of law firms as a
consultant on intellectual property issues. He served as expert witness on
patent infringement and validity litigations in federal court.
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