Mark Lockareff, ParAccel
Mark Lockareff joined ParAccel in 2010 as CEO. Mark is an established senior executive, entrepreneur and investor with a successful 24 year track record of operating, venture capital, investment banking and board of director experience with leading companies in the technology industry.
Barry Zane, ParAccel
Mr. Zane has 32 years of product development experience, principally focused on large distributed and parallel software and hardware systems. He has led the development teams for several products from inception to successful customer and market segment acceptance.
Tom Clancy, Tao Venture Partners
Tom Clancy is a managing director of Tao Ventures, an early stage investment fund. In addition to ParAccel, he is a director of The Active Network and of Threatstop. Additionally, he is a board member and past president of the San Diego Venture Group.
Mary Coleman, Walden
Mary has been a Managing Director at Walden International since 2002. She focuses on investments in software, Internet and IT services. She has led investments in the following companies: SugarCRM (open source CRM), Savvion (Business Process Management), Genius.com (web analytics for sales reps), Funambol (open source wireless email), Apptera (voice-based mobile as platform), Agiliance (IT Governance, Compliance and Security) and Levanta (Linux data center management appliance).
John Jarve, Menlo Ventures
John joined Menlo Ventures in 1985. Over the past 23 years, he has led Menlo’s investments in more than 40 portfolio companies, primarily in the communications, storage, semiconductor, Internet and financial technology sectors. His recent investments and board seats include: Aprius, Avere Systems, Cavium Networks (CAVM), DiVitas Networks, Librato, Matisse Networks, MobiTV, Parascale, PowerReviews and Zimbio.
Atul Kapadia, Bay Partners
Atul is Managing General Partner at Bay. Atul’s investment experience includes early stage investments in Lightlogic (acquired by Intel), Amber Networks (acquired by Nokia), Auroranetics (acquired by Cisco) and Afara Web Systems (acquired by Sun ). Prior to Bay, Atul served as President and CEO of Maple.
Jim Smith, MDV
Jim Smith leads investments in software and systems companies, and is active in extending MDV’s relationships with leading universities and research centers.
Bill Russell, Independent
Bill Russell spent more than 20 years at HP where he served in a number of senior-level roles including vice president and general manager of the multi-billion dollar Enterprise Systems Group. He has been a board director of a number of public and private enterprise software companies since he left HP in May 2003, and is currently serving as a Director at KXEN, Global 360 and PROS (NYSE: PRO).