Petite was a founder of StatSignal Systems, Inc. the first company, in the late 1990s, to successfully patent and introduce wireless mesh technology (SMART CLOUD) to the utility industry and health care industry.
In 2003 Petite, along with partners, founded SIPCO, which develops technologies enabling robust self-organizing wireless networking and related technologies known as Wireless Mesh in conjunction with IntusIQ, a brand marketing company that licenses Petite's and other key innovators patents to various industries.