Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, 1993-01-01 - 1995-01-01Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S., Electrical Engineering 1988-01-01 - 1990-01-01Virginia Tech
B.S., Electrical Engineering 1984-01-01 - 1988-01-01Robinson High School
, 1980-01-01 - 1984-01-01Work Experience
Kinetic Ventures
Current
Kinetic Ventures
McKinsey & Company
1995-01-01 - 1998-01-01
McKinsey & Company
Oracle
1990-01-01 - 1993-01-01
Oracle
Skills
Summary
Early and growth stage investor in rural broadband, digital infrastructure and enterprise software companies. For over three decades Kinetic has partnered with outstanding entrepreneurs to build world-class enterprises. Kinetic has backed industry defining companies like LogicBlox-Predictix (acquired by Infor), Cardlytics (NASDAQ: CDLX), TowerCloud (acquired by CS&L), Ciena (NASDAQ: CIEN), VerticalOne (acquired by SONE; NASDAQ: SONE), Corvis (IPO, then acquired Broadwing), Cerent (acquired by Cisco; NASDAQ: CSCO), Peace Software (acquired by First Data Corp.), BroadWare (acquired by Cisco), APX (acquired by Xpansiv), Calix (NYSE: CALX), SmartSynch (acquired by Itron; NASDAQ: ITRI), Clear Standards (acquired by SAP AG; NYSE: SAP), and Cyan (NYSE: CYNI).