Ron Lachman
Education
University of Illinois Chicago
, 1974-01-01 - 1978-01-01Work Experience
Lachman Goldman Ventures
Current
Lachman Goldman Ventures
Seebright
Current
Seebright
Catbird, a Cyxtera Business
2000-01-01 - 2017-06-01
Catbird, a Cyxtera Business
File System Labs
2007-01-01 - 2012-01-01
File System Labs
29West
2004-01-01 - 2010-01-01
29West
BDE / Truename , Other "real" network infrastructure companies
1993-01-01 - 2009-01-01
BDE / Truename , Other "real" network infrastructure companies
Crestview Capital Partners
2005-01-01 - 2008-01-01
Crestview Capital Partners
The Trendlines Group
1999-01-01 - 2008-01-01
The Trendlines Group
UltraDNS
1999-01-01 - 2006-01-01
UltraDNS
Tarantella
2001-01-01 - 2005-01-01
Tarantella
Skills
Summary
Technology Entrepreneur that has co-founded and sold 12 companies predominately in Networking Technology and Internet Infrastructure areas. Have diversified into early stage venture capital based on this prior expertise and have invested in 100+ private companies since 1996. Currently sitting on 5 boards of directors, and have been on over 30 boards including public companies. At the deepest core, I am a technologist that has been forced to become a very experienced businessman. With strong roots as an entrepreneur, I have a deep track record in understanding and working for the benefit of other entrepreneurs and finding ways to transfer my experience to help others. 2019 new venture activity includes Maxxwell motors, Burling Acquisition Group and Oz Distribution. Specialties: Internet technology, solar and new energy, network infrastructure, immunological cancer treatment, licensing business models, seed capital, venture capital, mergers and aquisition, hi-tech entrepreneurship, networking, family corporations & educational programs for the hearing impaired.
