Education
University of the Witwatersrand
Exec MBA (MAP), Business Administration 1990-01-01 - 1991-01-01University of KwaZulu-Natal
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics 1979-01-01 - 1982-01-01Work Experience
Premanco Ventures
Current
Premanco Ventures
TCA Venture Group
2012-01-01 - 2014-01-01
TCA Venture Group
Blumberg Capital
1998-01-01 - 2007-01-01
Blumberg Capital
Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)
1994-01-01 - 1998-01-01
Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)
Unisys
1990-01-01 - 1994-01-01
Unisys
Skills
Summary
Experienced venture capitalist, operating executive and start-up advisor. Current thematic interests revolve around Global Innovation Clustering, Corporate Innovation and Industry 4.0 (Physical + Digital + Biological convergence) Past investments include: Allerez (acquired by Hewlett Packard); Callixa (acquired by SAP); CaseStack; Correlix (acquired by TS Assoc); CrossThreat; CyberFlow Analytics (acquired by Webroot); BruteSoft; Damballa (acquired by Core Security); eVoice (acquired by Time Warner); Freshwater Software (acquired by Hewlett Packard); Go Networks (acquired by Nextwave); Insightix (acquired by McAfee/Intel) IP Infusion (acquired by Access); LightScape; Mixmode; NXT Robotics; PureSight (acquired by Boston Communications Group); Siperian (acquired by Informatica); Vista Research (acquired by McGraw Hill); YOUnite.