[Tetaneutral] Article Forbes sur Ubiquity Networks
Laurent GUERBY
laurent at guerby.net
Tue Jun 12 16:18:11 CEST 2012
Merci a Alexandre Girard sur IRC pour le lien :
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2012/0116/entrepreneurs-robert-pera-computer-hardware-apple.html
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Silicon Valley's Newest Billionaire: Wireless Wonder Robert Pera
Robert J. Pera lives lean. The Apple engineer turned entrepreneur never
checks a bag at the airport, leases a BMW and keeps a sparsely furnished
one-bedroom apartment in San Jose, Calif. Pera takes a similar
stripped-down approach toward running Ubiquiti Networks, the maker of
wireless-networking gear he founded in 2005 and that went public in
October. “My aim is to build something great as efficiently as
possible,” he says.
Thus far Pera has had exceptional aim: In the 12 months ended Sept. 30,
Ubiquiti netted $64 million on $243 million in sales. That 26% net
margin is the highest of any publicly traded computer hardware firm,
according to FactSet Research Systems. (Apple ( AAPL - news - people )
came in second, at 24%.) Pera owns 64% of Ubiquiti, making his stake
worth $1.2 billion on paper.
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Laurent
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