Private Equity
Verodin said March 6 that Major General Earl D. Matthews, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), has joined the company as a senior vice president and chief strategy officer. Matthews previously served as vice president and general manager of enterprise security solutions for DXC Technology. Verodin is backed by Blackstone, Rally Ventures, Crosslink Capital and Cisco Investments
2 min read · 06 March 2018
Trident Capital Cybersecurity named Lisa Lee to the position of chief financial officer.
1 min read · 06 March 2018
London-based Seraphim Capital, which focuses on space tech, announced it has added Frédéric Rombaut as a general partner. Rombaut is former managing director of Cisco Investment International and founder of Qualcomm Ventures Europe. Seraphim last year raised a $95 million fund to invest in space tech, which includes Earth-observation technologies, data-driven applications and satellite and drone technologies including.
1 min read · 06 March 2018
Sarah Cannon will be joining Index Ventures' San Francisco office as a partner, according to a spokesperson for the firm. Her appointment begins in May. Cannon will join Index Ventures from CapitalG, Alphabet's growth equity fund. She worked as a policy adviser on the National Economic Council at the White House during the Obama Administration.
1 min read · 05 March 2018
Industry Ventures has promoted Lindsay Sharma and Ira Simkhovitch to principals on its secondary investment team. Also, the venture firm has promoted Eric Yee to senior associate.
2 min read · 02 March 2018
San Francisco-based Sway Ventures, a venture firm that invests in early-to mid-stage tech companies, has named Doug Hodge as a venture partner. Hodge is a former CEO of PIMCO.
3 min read · 01 March 2018
Nashville-based Cybera, a provider of secure virtual application networks, has named Jeff Manning as executive vice president of worldwide sales and channels and Jayesh Patel as senior vice president of business development. Manning is the former VP of sales at Cradlepoint while Patel previously worked at Brocade where he led business development efforts in the cloud and service provider segments. Cybera's investors include Sumeru Equity Partners.
4 min read · 28 February 2018
OpenView said it named Elizabeth Cain as the firm’s eighth partner and the second woman on its investment committee.
1 min read · 22 February 2018
True Ventures said it named Amy Errett a venture partner.
1 min read · 20 February 2018
German early-stage tech venture firm Capnamic Ventures has named Christian Knott as a partner. Also, the firm has named Sebastian Schüller as an investment manager and Frederik von Bossel as an analyst.
2 min read · 20 February 2018
