Our Team

Seasoned Leadership. Domain Expertise. Passion for Innovation.

Our team of industry veterans has many decades of domain expertise leading innovation of new technologies and engineering products that helped build today's multi-$B companies. We've joined forces at Instant! with a passion to innovate new "Last Mile" solutions that help close the growing "wealth gap" in technology.

Co-Founder

Randall Meals

Corporate executive, technologist and venture capitalist with broad experience in Telecom & Data Networking. NCR, AT&T, HP, 3Com, and multiple Startups.

Co-Founder

Richard Mo

Tech executive and architect.

Specialist in telecom and wireless technology. Cable Modem Cellular Expert. Nortel, Comcast and multiple Startups.

Advisor

Walt Blomquist

Senior executive with 25+ years of experience across multiple technologies and markets, and with a successful track record of achieving results and creating value for Startups and Fortune 500 companies.

Advisor

Dino Farinacci

Renown Technologist. Became one of the first Cisco Fellows in the late 90s and held that position through 2012. Holds over 40 patents and over RFCs. Major contributor and member of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for 30 years.

Advisor

Roy Thiele-Sardiña

Successful venture capitalist and entrepreneur with over 25 years of investment and operating experience in the technology industry. Operating experience across all disciplines and enjoys building and growing companies.

Advisor

Steve Foster

Over 35 years of experience including private equity and venture capital. Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University. Serves on the Technical Advisory Board of CalSeed.

Advisor

Christophe Metivier

Amazing 25-year track record of leading successful products and innovations in the networking industry, from startup to unicorn. Longtime senior executive at Arista and Cisco. One of first 4 at Granite Systems. Former Stanford Researcher.