John La Grou

Current

Co-Founder at Compathos
Co-Founder at Safeplug + OFI, Inc.
Co-Founder at POW-R Consortium, LLC

Founder at Millennia Group

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Past

Start Up at Multitech Electronics

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John La Grou’s Experience

Co-Founder

Compathos

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Services industry)

2007 — Present (1 year)

A fourth-sector venture which dispels the false dichotomy of private interest and public benefit. Rollout planned 4Q08.
Co-Founder

Safeplug + OFI, Inc.

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

September 2003 — Present (4 years 11 months)

Patent Holder / Research Engineer. Next generation electrical delivery. Safeplug technology will annually save hundreds of lives, prevent thousands of injuries, and eliminate billions of dollars in property damage.
Co-Founder

POW-R Consortium, LLC

(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

2000 — Present (8 years)

Chairman at POW-R Consortium, the world's leading data reduction software for audio CD production. Licensed by Apple, Digidesign-Avid, Sonic, Cakewalk-Sonar, BIAS, Sequoia-Samplitude, Merging-Pyramix, Ableton, etc.. POW-R processing now used on over 100 million audio CDs shipped annually.
Founder

Millennia Group

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Music industry)

January 1990 — Present (18 years 7 months)

President/CEO at Millennia Group. Professional audio design, manufacturing, and services. World leader in microphone preamplifier technology - nearly 40,000 channels in use by today's top artists, studios, orchestras, labs, and film scoring stages. Incorporated 1994. Received founding B-Corporation status 2008 (www.bcorporation.net).
Start Up

Multitech Electronics

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

1985 — 1989 (4 years)

Early equity employee at Multitech Electronics in Mountain View, California. Managed OEM business group from start-up to $100M. Changed name to Acer Computer shortly before IPO in 1987.