Sean Xiang Milestone Table v1

Sean Xiang Milestone Table v1

Approx DateMilestoneLocationNarrative RoleEvidence StatusNotes
UnknownPh.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, CUHKHong KongFormation / deep technical baseSupported by public third-party mentionNeed exact years
UnknownScientist at Beckman Laser Institute, UCIIrvine, CaliforniaResearch chapter before startupSupported by Launch Academy pageNeed exact years
UnknownCo-founds BloombaseRedwood City / Silicon ValleyFounder originSupported, exact founding year neededNeed best public source
2000s-2010sBloombase builds enterprise data-at-rest security positionSilicon Valley / enterprise security ecosystemLong-horizon operating thesisSupported by company site and partner/news pagesNeeds dated product/partner milestones
2014Hitachi alliance / certification related milestoneenterprise ecosystemValidation / enterprise trustVisible on Bloombase siteNeed exact phrasing and page capture
2015HPE / Thales / security ecosystem milestonesenterprise ecosystemValidation / expansionVisible on Bloombase siteNeed timeline extraction
2017IBM security intelligence validation milestoneenterprise ecosystemValidation / platform maturityVisible on Bloombase siteNeed exact date and text
2018Launch Academy / Maple / Canada expansion storyCanada / Vancouver contextGeographic expansionPublic Launch Academy articleStrong source
2019Microsoft Azure / Marvell / cloud-security-related public milestonesglobal enterprise ecosystemCloud-era continuationVisible on Bloombase site / public pagesNeed structured extraction
2023Rebuilding Bloombase with NVIDIA DPUs and GPUsAI/security infrastructureReinvention into AI eraPublic Bloombase / Medium articleStrong source
2024Continued conference presence (e.g. NVIDIA GTC / CYBERSEC)San Jose / Taipei / etc.Public relevance / ecosystem visibilityPublic site assetsNeed precise dated links
2025Bloombase and Utimaco technology alliancesecurity ecosystemCurrent relevance / strategic alliancePublic Bloombase news itemStrong source

Priority next research pass

  1. Get exact dates for early life / founding
  2. Extract all dated Bloombase news items into structured CSV/JSON
  3. Map each dated item to a location
  4. Add visual asset suggestions per milestone