Invests in
Sectors:
Min Investment:
$8,000,000.00Max Investment:
$15,000,000.00Target Investment:
$12,000,000.00
Skills
Education
- RC
Lists including Venky
Investments
Strata Identity
Total Funding: $37M
Immersive Labs
Total Funding: $140M
Unravel Data
Total Funding: $110M
Aisera
Total Funding: $160M
Dedrone
Total Funding: $86M
oak9
Total Funding: $14M
Abnormal Security
Total Funding: $280M
Obsidian Security
Total Funding: $120M
Cequence Security
Total Funding: $67M
HomeLight
Total Funding: $330M
Work Experience
2013
Partner
2013
2012 - 2017
Past Chair of NVCA
2016 - 2017
Excited to have the opportunity to lead an amazing industry and help entreprenuerial ecosystems all over the US
Board Member
2012 - 2016
1998 - 2012
Managing Director
1998 - 2012
I am an early stage investor in high technology companies especially software startups. My portfolio at Globespan includes Amobee (www.amobee.com), Bityota (www.bityota.com), Rev (www.rev.com), Gild.com (www.gild.com), Kaminario (www.kaminario.com), Kontera (www.kontera.com), Nominum (www.nominum.com), Marketlive (www.marketlive.com), oDesk (www.odesk.com) Palo Alto Networks (www.paloaltonetworks.com), Redfin (www.redfin.com) and Strongmail (www.strongmail.com). I was previously involved with Sendia which was acquired by Salesforce.com, Jajah which was acquired by Telefonica, Plaxo which was acquired by Comcast, Exeros which was acquired by IBM, and Amobee which was acquired by Singtel. Palo Alto Networks ("PANW") is a public company on the NYSE
1999 - 2001
Founder
1999 - 2001
Co-founder of an enterprise software startup called Trigo Technologies
1996 - 1998
Business Analyst
1996 - 1998
1993 - 1994
Program Manager
1993 - 1994