Member Biographies



Our members' experience covers four decades from the beginning of the Massachusetts software industry to its recent internet boom. They have raised leading software, information technologies and internet firms and continue to serve the community as mentors to new ventures.


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David Baum - Partner, Stage 1 Ventures
Jay Bertelli - founder, Former CEO, Mercury Computer
Joe Caruso - President, Bantam Group
Jack Derby - Founder, Derby Management
Bob Frankston - Co-founder Software Arts (VisiCalc)

Michael Kauffman - former CEO, SDK Healthcare Information Systems
Eric Giler - Founder & former President, Brooktrout, Inc.
Rose Ann Giordano -Former VP worldwide sales & marketing, Customer Services, Compaq
Jonathan Green - Private Investor
Dan Grunberg - Co-Founder, Immedia Semiconductor

Alain Hanover - Managing Director and CEO, Navigator Technology Ventures
Ken Morse - Managing Director, MIT Entrepreneurship Center
Mike Perlmutter - President, Skylight Navigation
Howard Salwen - Chairman and Founder, Audeon Networks, Inc.
Gene Robinson - former CEO, I-Logix

Jack Swartz - Co-founder, International Power Sources
Daniel Weinreb -- co-founder Symbolics, Object Design