Henry Ancona has broad-based experience as a board member, advisor, and business leader.  He serves as Executive Advisor to technology companies and CEOs, with a focus on business development and leadership development.  His clients …

David Baum is an experienced general partner with 25 years in the information technology industry, including fifteen years in technology finance and ten years in entrepreneurial operating management roles.

As an operating entrepreneur, David founded …

Jeffrey Beir has been a successful entrepreneur, CEO and VC with a focus on software, consumer web businesses, SaaS and open source.  He was formerly a general partner with North Bridge Venture Partners where …

Jay was co-founder of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.  Nearly two decades ago, Jay identified a class of applications that general-purpose computers and workstations could not satisfy. He recognized an opportunity to build high-performance accelerator processors to …

Eric Birch is currently Executive VP and part owner of Degree Controls – a 75 person private company in NH specializing in development of managed airflow solutions to thermal issues at chip, board, box, …

Paul is currently an advisor, private investor and small business owner with more than 20 years experience with technology companies as an advisor and an executive in senior management positions. He has worked with …

Jeff is an independent consultant and investor in the software and networking industries.

Jeff’s previous operational activities include Certeon, Inc., a company he co-founded in 2003 which provides virtualized application acceleration solutions to large enterprises.  …

Dr. Peter R. von Bleyleben serves as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Microfinancial, Inc (“MFI”), a publicly listed corporation. He co-founded the company in 1987 and served as Chief Executive Officer …

Ann is an experienced, “hands on” Senior Executive with a well-rounded and diverse resume. 

As the original CFO at Art Technology Group, Inc., a high technology company in Boston that Ann came to in their …

Jim has broad and deep experience in the Information Technology Industry with a particular emphasis on enterprise software.  He has been an investor in Common Angels for the last 8 years and has been …

Phil is a graduate of Holy Cross College and Harvard Business School, and holds a professional designation as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

He served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force, and as …

For the last 20 years Joe has served as mentor, coach, and personal advisor to CEO’s and entrepreneurs.   In recent years, he has served as nvestor, advisor and active director with dozens of companies, …

Ben Chigier co-founded and served as Chairman and CEO of eScription Inc. The company was founded in 1999 and acquired in 2008.  eScription provides software to healthcare enterprises, and is the pioneer and leader …

Since 1990, Ed has been consulting for companies and participating as a member of certain Boards of Directors. He is currently a director for Powerhouse Dynamics, one of CommonAngels portfolio companies. Ed was one of …

Prior to forming Derby Management, a management consulting firm specializing in emerging companies and technology businesses, in 1990, Jack’s background included positions as CEO of Mayer Electronics Corporation, President of CB Sports, President of …

Cynthia is the President of Deysher Advisory Services, an advisory and investment practice providing consulting to early stage companies as well as residential construction projects.  Cynthia serves on several boards, including Bentley College, Empirix …

Mike recently retired after 13 years at Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., where he served as COO.  Often referred to as Harmonix’s “adult supervision” or its master of “the boring stuff,” Mike was responsible for …

Brian is a technology and product professional with more than 25 years of experience creating and bringing new products to market.  He is currently the CEO of Avenue100 Media Solutions, a leader in Internet …

Frank is the Founder and former CEO of Control Solutions International, a leading provider of independent internal audit, compliance, risk management and technology solutions.  Under Frank’s leadership, Control Solutions developed a global delivery infrastructure …

Meny has over twenty years of consistently successful accomplishments while participating in all phases of a company’s life-cycle from literal start-up to mature and successful international organizations including an IPO for one, and high …

Raffi is currently CEO of the Banking Analytics division of Wolters Kluwer Financial Services (WKFS), a natural progression following the sale of PCi, the company he co-founded, to Wolters Kluwer. Under his leadership, PCi …

Cynthia consults to CEOs, investment firms, and serves on corporate boards as a Director.  She was the co-founder and President of ViaCell, Inc., a cord blood stem cell banking and cellular medicines company developing …

Martin has been a technology entrepreneur and executive for more than 30 years, with the past 20 focused on energy and clean tech.  He currently is the CEO of Powerhouse Dynamics, a pioneering, CommonAngels-funded …

Preston was founder and CEO of The LongView Group, Inc. from 1982 to 2001.  During its first decade LongView sold systems integration solutions to large investment management firms. Over the next six years LongView capitalized …

Bob has had a varied career in the nearly 50 years since he started working with computers in 1963. Today he is applying his experience to a central public policy issue –infrastructure to support …

Andy is President of Marketing Technology at Epsilon and is responsible for the definition and delivery of Epsilon’s multi-channel, digital and database marketing solutions. Andrew oversees the global operations of the industry’s largest email …

Eric joined WiTricity in 2008 as Chief Executive Officer, and is a member of WiTricity’s Board of Directors. Prior to WiTricity, he was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Groove Mobile, a provider …

Jonathan Green is co-founder and a Managing Director of Arcadia Funds, LLC, an investment firm focused on insurance-linked securities.

Jonathan also serves on the Board of Directors of CommonAngels, Inc., a Boston-based investment group focused …

Jay Habegger is a digital media pioneer and co-founder of Boston-based OwnerIQ, Inc., an online advertising network providing highly customized media programs that target consumers based on the knowledge of products they already own.

OwnerIQ …

Alain Hanover has been a Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist, Angel Investor, Executive, Board Member, Advisor and Lecturer for the past 30 years.  He’s had extensive experience in launching numerous startups by bringing high-tech products …

Throughout her career as a VC and banker, Maia has invested in numerous start-up and growth companies, and committed capital to established and emerging venture capital funds.  She has worked for BancBoston Ventures, Bank …

Geoffrey Hyatt is Founder and former CEO of Contact Networks, a company acquired by Thomson Reuters in 2007. Contact Networks provides the world’s leading social networking and relationship management solution for large companies.  Mr. …

Stephen is a healthcare information technology industry veteran with a track record of driving growth, market leadership and value creation.  He currently serves as a Venture Partner at SV Life Sciences and Bessemer Venture Partners. …

Douglas Kahn’s career spans multiple technologies, from software and telecommunications to instrumentation and biotech.  He’s run start-ups and managed a global enterprise with annual revenues in excess of $800 million.

Doug was most recently Chairman …

Dan brings extensive knowledge of on-line and off-line publishing as well as current experience in energy efficiency. He currently is Chairman of PowerHouse, which has developed a technology enabling homeowners to monitor and manage …

Michael is managing partner of Knowledge Based Transactions (KBT), a healthcare technology advisory firm based in Boston. KBT provides merger and acquisition, alliance, and strategic consulting services to healthcare technology firms.  He was previously …

Kija Kim is President of Clark Hill Partners, LLC, a privately held investment management company with a portfolio of early stage companies including location technology, renewable energy, information security, social networking, bio-pharma, media and …

Andy began his career in audio as a consumer in the late 1950s.  Those were heady times.  During World War II high power vacuum tubes had been developed, which quickly found their way into …

John has spent nearly 30 years helping people connect with one another while building world-class software companies.  John is currently Managing Director of Lead Dog Ventures, a business accelerator providing emerging technology enterprises access …

Frederick C. Lane’s career has encompassed a broad range of industries: aerospace, consumer products, industrial components, retailing, distribution, natural resources, semi-conductors, telecommunications, media and electronics. He has extensive experience in working with growth companies …

Kevin has more than 20 years of experience building successful teams that identified new market opportunities, and developed technologies, products, and services to capitalize on those opportunities across a range of industries. He joined …

Bill is a seasoned technology professional with over 25 years of experience in bringing new technologies and companies to market. He currently is CTO of Verdasys, leader in data security and information risk management. …

George’s industry experience includes pharmaceuticals, industrial electronics, and consumer package goods, with functional expertise in general management, operations, marketing, and market research.  Most recently, George served as a Vice President in Quintiles Consulting’s Market …

Andrew has 25 years of management experience in more than 30 acquisitions, start-ups, and major initiatives with both small and large companies including Fidelity, PetSmart, Dell, Mattel, Staples, P&G, GE, Tesco, Kimberly Clark, and …

David has over 35 years executive experience  with both private and public software companies as a founder, CEO, investor, board member, coach and advisor. He has been primarily involved with companies in the areas …

Todd is a Senior Corporate Vice President at IMG Media, the media arm of IMG – the world’s premier sports and entertainment marketing company and the largest independent producer and distributor of sports programming …

Peter McKay is President and Chief Executive Officer of Desktone, and a member of the Desktone’s Board of Directors. Before joining Desktone, Peter served as Executive In Residence at North Bridge Venture Partners in …

Ken has been a high performance leader in global high tech sales and sales management for over 35 years.

Ken Morse was a co-founder of six high-tech companies, together with MIT friends and classmates. Five …

Joe is a successful entrepreneur and executive having founded and served as CEO of Integrated Healthcare Information Services, Inc. (IHCIS) from inception until it’s acquisition by Ingenix, Inc., a segment of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) …

Mike is president of Skylight Navigation a company working with inertial sensors, inertial navigation systems, positioning technologies, satellite and Wi-Fi based location systems for underwater, land, air and space applications. In addition, Mike is …

John has been a leader within software technology companies for the last 20 years.  Most recently, he co-founded Guidewire Software, a leader in financial services/insurance software, and served as its director, president and CEO.

Prior …

Ron is an active investor in early-stage ventures, and has a background as a successful entrepreneur, executive, and adviser to technology companies.

In 1992 Ron co-founded and built Foliage Software Systems, a technology strategy and …

Ajay brings both software and healthcare expertise, most recently as a co-founder and CEO of ARS Clinical (a clinical research organization). Ajay served as President of ARS Clinical since co-founding it in 1998. ARS …

Howard founded Proteon, Inc. in 1972 and was Chairman of its Board of Directors until it merged with Netrix Corp. in December of 1999.   Proteon, also known as OpenRoute Networks, Inc.  and  NxNetworks, Inc. …

David is Managing Principal of Perspective Capital Management, a hedge fund that he has managed since 1997. He began his career in 1977 as a chemical engineer with Diamond Shamrock then in 1979, NL …

Kevin was the, former Chairman and CEO of Investors Financial Services (IFIN) NASDAQ which sold to State Street Bank and Trust (SST) July 2007. He lead the original Bank of New England operation which …

Ralph S. Sheridan is a high technology CEO and business security specialist, skilled in developing strategies to bring related new technologies to market and building teams to make them successful. He is a recognized expert …

Stephen K. Smith is a partner at Masthead Venture Partners, an early-stage VC firm.   At Masthead, Steve is responsible for investments in the internet, mobile, software and communications sectors.  Steve has more than two …

Chuck Stuckey is the retired Chairman of RSA Security and served as the Company’s CEO from January 1987 through December 2000. In addition to being a director of RSA Security (NASDAQ: RSAS) he is …

Jack is a partner in S&S Investments, a private equity company that specializes in providing funding and coaching to high tech and
life science start-ups. In 1985 he co-founded International Power sources, an OEM supplier …

Nina Tsao founded Onsett International Corporation, an innovative integrated technology and business management consulting firm, focusing on strategic operation and transformation of enterprise information infrastructure for Fortune 500 corporations. She advised C-level executives of …

Fritz was a co-founder and the COO of Boston Communications Group, Inc (BCGI:NASDAQ) and has been involved with the telecommunications and wireless industries for over 20 years. As Chief Operating Officer of BCGI, Fritz …

Larry co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer of C-Port Corporation, a pioneer in the network processor industry, which was acquired by Motorola in 2000.  Following the acquisition, he served as Vice President of …

Dan is a software architect with over 30 years experience.

In 1980, he co-founded Symbolics, Inc., a computer software and hardware company making Lisp Machines, for artificial intelligence and software development.  He was one of …

Steve is currently a consultant to various startups providing financial, management and technical support. In 2010, he co-founded Overlook Networks, a networking company focused on data center networking.

Previously, he served as the VP of …

Steve is the founder of Riga Ventures and an investor in software and Internet-based businesses.  He is also the Founding Publisher and a Director of Xconomy, a new media company covering local developments in …

Jack has forty years of marketing and sales, manufacturing, financial and general management experience in a wide range of industries: process, general industrial, aerospace and defense, medical and instrumentation. He has successfully managed entrepreneurial …