Experience

Worldview Technology Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Partner

  • Jan 1996 - Present

  San Mateo Co-founded Worldview, a global venture capital firm. At our peak we had offices in Palo Alto, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, London, and Frankfurt. Was named to the Forbes Midas List of Top 100 VCs 5 times (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2009). Served on the Board of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists. Served on the Board of Meritech Capital. Led or co-led investments into 13 companies that went public, including nVidia, Corvis, Infinera, Oplink, Cosine Communications, Calico… Show more Co-founded Worldview, a global venture capital firm. At our peak we had offices in Palo Alto, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, London, and Frankfurt. Was named to the Forbes Midas List of Top 100 VCs 5 times (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2009). Served on the Board of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists. Served on the Board of Meritech Capital. Led or co-led investments into 13 companies that went public, including nVidia, Corvis, Infinera, Oplink, Cosine Communications, Calico Commerce, Click Software, Tellium, Digital Think, IGN.com, and AFC. Successful acquisitions included Lightspeed International, Redstone, Netcore, Upshot, Cyras, Aeluros, Accelerant Networks, Collation, and Loglogic. Show less



Jafco America Ventures

• Managing Director

  • Sep 1990 - Jan 1996

  San Francisco Spearheaded investments into private technology companies for Jafco, which at the time was the largest venture firm in the world. Raised a $60M US-focused fund that returned over 20X. Successful investments included nVidia, Ciena, and Tivoli.



Glenwood Management

• Summer Associate

  • Jun 1989 - Sep 1989

  Menlo Park Identified, reviewed and researched business plans for this early stages venture firm.



Robertson, Colman & Stephens

• Technology Research Analyst

  • 1986 - 1988

  San Francisco Reseach Analyst covering the stocks of computer systems companies, which included Apple, Dell, Sun Micro, Convex, Silicon Graphics, and Tandem. Worked on financings for Dell and Sun.



INPUT

• Manager, Microcomputer Software research program

  • 1984 - 1986

  Mountain View Initiated and directed research program targeting emerging growth areas of software.