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Proofpoint, Inc.
Unified email security, archiving, encryption and data loss prevention solutions
Position: Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales
Position: Executive Vice President, Business Development
Investor(s): Benchmark Capital, Bridgescale Partners, Inventures Group, JAFCO Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, RRE Ventures
Proofpoint, Inc.

SEPATON, Inc.
Data protection solutions
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Investor(s): HarbourVest Partners, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), Menlo Ventures, Valhalla Partners
SEPATON, Inc.

RedSeal Systems, Inc.
Security risk management software
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): JAFCO Ventures, Leapfrog Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, Venrock
RedSeal Systems, Inc.

BigFix, Inc.
Security configuration management software
Position: Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Board Member
Position: Vice President, Marketing
Position: Senior Vice President, Global Sales
Investor(s): Levensohn Venture Partners, Selby Ventures, Thomas Weisel Venture Partners, Treehouse Capital
BigFix, Inc.

Centrify Corporation
Access control and identity management
Position: Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations
Investor(s): Accel Partners, Invesco Private Capital, Mayfield Fund, Sigma Partners
Centrify Corporation

Mformation Technologies Inc.
Mobile device management software
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Battery Ventures, Carmel Ventures, Intel Capital, North Bridge Venture Partners, QuestMark Partners
Mformation Technologies Inc.

LeftHand Networks, Inc. - (Acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company)
IP-based storage area networks (SANs)
Publicly traded: NYSE: HPQ
Position: Chief Technology Officer
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Vice President, Marketing
Investor(s): Boulder Ventures, Epic Ventures, JPMorgan Ventures, Sequel Venture Partners, Sprout Group, Valhalla Partners
LeftHand Networks, Inc.

Sharpcast, Inc.
Digital media and information synchronization solution
Position: Vice President, Engineering
Investor(s): Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Selby Ventures, Sigma Partners
Sharpcast, Inc.

Levanta
Linux data center automation
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Industry Ventures, Levensohn Venture Partners, vSpring Capital, Walden International
Levanta

ActiveGrid, Inc.
Enterprise Web 2.0 solutions
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Allegis Capital, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Worldview Technology Partners
ActiveGrid, Inc.

PeakStream, Inc. - (Acquired by Google, Inc.)
Application platform for high performance computing
Publicly traded: NASDAQ: GOOG
Position: Vice President, Engineering
Investor(s): Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital
PeakStream, Inc.

MontaVista Software, Inc.
Embedded linux provider
Position: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President
Position: Vice President, Engineering
Position: Vice President, Marketing & Chief Marketing Officer
Investor(s): Alloy Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners
MontaVista Software, Inc.

Avvenu, Inc. - (Acquired by Nokia Corporation)
Secure remote access and file sharing engine for mobile devices
Publicly traded: NYSE: NOK
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Charles River Ventures, Worldview Technology Partners
Avvenu, Inc.

SkyeTek, Inc.
RFID software and services
Position: Senior Vice President, Sales & Business Development
Investor(s): Appian Ventures, Palomar Ventures, Sequel Venture Partners
SkyeTek, Inc.

XAware, Inc.
Data integration, conversion, and exchange solutions
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Gefinor Ventures, ITU Ventures, Sequel Venture Partners, vSpring Capital
XAware, Inc.

Good Technology, Inc. - (Acquired by Motorola, Inc.)
Enterprise mobile computing software, services, and handhelds
Publicly traded: NYSE: MOT
Position: Vice President, Business Process Engineering
Position: Chief Information Officer
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Vice President, Corporate Sales
Position: Director, Server Software
Position: Vice President, Engineering
Position: Vice President, Channel Sales
Position: Vice President, Marketing
Position: President, Field Operations
Investor(s): Bank of America Venture Partners, Benchmark Capital, Broadview Capital Partners, Crosslink Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Good Technology, Inc.

GreenBorder Technologies, Inc. - (Acquired by Google, Inc.)
Enterprise security software
Publicly traded: NASDAQ: GOOG
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Labrador Ventures, Sevin Rosen Funds
GreenBorder Technologies, Inc.

SNOCAP, Inc. - (Acquired by imeem, Inc.)
Digital licensing and copyright management services
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Position: Board Member
Investor(s): Morgenthaler Ventures, Walden Venture Capital
SNOCAP, Inc.

Active Endpoints, Inc.
SOA integration solutions
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Atlas Venture, North Bridge Venture Partners
Active Endpoints, Inc.

Indicative Software, Inc. - (Acquired by Nimsoft, Inc.)
End-to-end service management software
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Investor(s): Sequel Venture Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, WW Ventures
Indicative Software, Inc.

Decru, Inc. - (Acquired by Network Appliance, Inc.)
Networked data storage security
Publicly traded: NASDAQ: NTAP
Position: Vice President, Sales
Investor(s): Benchmark Capital, Greylock Partners, In-Q-Tel, New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Decru, Inc.

Opsware, Inc. - (Acquired by Hewlett-Packard, Inc.)
IT automation and utility computing software
Publicly traded: NYSE: HPQ
Position: Senior Vice President, Engineering
Position: Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales
Opsware, Inc.

Tellme Networks, Inc. - (Acquired by Microsoft Corporation)
Enterprise voice solutions
Publicly traded: NASDAQ: MSFT
Position: Vice President, Product Development
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Investor(s): Benchmark Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Tellme Networks, Inc.

Ceon, Inc.
OSS solutions for broadband service providers
Position: President
Investor(s): Accel Partners, Needham Capital Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures
Ceon, Inc.

Archivas, Inc.
Archive object management (AOM) solutions
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): North Bridge Venture Partners, Polaris Venture Partners
Archivas, Inc.

Voltage Security, Inc.
Secure multi-channel business communication solutions
Position: Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales & Field Operations
Investor(s): Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures
Voltage Security, Inc.

Fortify Software, Inc.
Security software tools for developers of business applications
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sigma Partners
Fortify Software, Inc.

Centrata, Inc.
IT service delivery solutions for the Fortune 500
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Invesco Private Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Centrata, Inc.

Westbridge Technology, Inc. - (Acquired by Actional)
Web services management enterprise solutions
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): August Capital, Granite Ventures, Sevin Rosen Funds
Westbridge Technology, Inc.

LongBoard, Inc.
VoIP infrastructure software for service providers & equipment makers
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): ABS Ventures, Charter Venture Capital, Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, InterWest Partners , Storm Ventures
LongBoard, Inc.

MonoSphere, Inc.
Cross-platform automated storage resource management software
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Benchmark Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners
MonoSphere, Inc.

Kenamea, Inc.
Application network for Internet applications and Web services
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Azure Capital Partners, Crosspoint Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Kenamea, Inc.

Metapa
Software to reduce the costs and complexity of data exchange - 2003 Merged with Didera and renamed Greenplum
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Impact Venture Partners, Primedia Ventures, SoundView Ventures
Metapa

Interactive Video Technologies
Rich-media software and services
Position: Vice President, Sales
Investor(s): Allen & Company, Intel Capital, Tudor Ventures, Warburg Pincus
Interactive Video Technologies

ViaFone, Inc. - (Acquired by Extended Systems renamed iAnywhere)
Mobile enterprise applications
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Redpoint Ventures, RRE Ventures
ViaFone, Inc.

Coremetrics, Inc.
Online marketing analytics solution
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Accel Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Highland Capital Partners
Coremetrics, Inc.

CollabNet, Inc.
Web-based solutions for collaborative software development
Position: Vice President, Sales
Investor(s): Benchmark Capital, Bowman Capital
CollabNet, Inc.

inCode Telecom Group - (Acquired by VeriSign, Inc.)
Consulting to wireless carriers and equipment manufacturers
Publicly traded: NASDAQ: VRSN
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Vice President, Sales
Investor(s): inOvate Communications Group, Sequoia Capital
inCode Telecom Group

Omniva Policy Systems - (Acquired by Liquid Machines)
E-policies for controlling distributed electronic assets
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Red Rock Ventures
Omniva Policy Systems

Covalent Technologies
Web application management software
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Adobe Ventures, Granite Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia Capital
Covalent Technologies

NewRoads, Inc.
Outsourced operations solutions for direct commerce companies
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Investor(s): Accretive LLC, DB Capital Partners
NewRoads, Inc.

RCG Information Technology
National leader in IT professional services
Position: Chief Executive Officer
RCG Information Technology

Scient Corporation - (Acquired by SBI and Company)
Experience management consultancy
Position: Chief Technology Officer
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Position: Vice President, Sales
Investor(s): Benchmark Capital, Sequoia Capital
Scient Corporation

Trading Edge, Inc. - (Acquired by MarketAxess)
Trading software and exchange for fixed income instruments
Publicly traded: NASDAQ: MKTX
Position: Chief Technology Officer
Investor(s): Bain Capital, Redpoint Ventures
Trading Edge, Inc.

MarketXT - (Acquired by Tradescape)
After-hours retail trading service
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Investor(s): Polaris Venture Partners
MarketXT

 
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