Zenas Hutcheson - Senior Managing Director
Sector(s): Enterprise IT, Web Services, Security, Storage
Zenas has been involved with high-tech venture companies since 1981 as an investor, board member, CEO and consultant. Before forming Vesbridge, Zenas was SPVC’s Co-Managing General Partner and the Managing General Partner of the NITI group within SPVC. Zenas joined SPVC in 1997.
Some of Zenas’ representative investments include: Vivo Software (acquired by Real Networks, 41x return), GeoTrust (acquired by VeriSign), Granite Systems (acquired by Telcordia), Acopia Networks and Chosen Security (spun-out of GeoTrust upon acquisition)
Prior to joining SPVC, Zenas was an independent consultant and turnaround specialist in the high-tech arena for nearly 20 years, serving as a senior advisor, board member, chairman or CEO to over 35 companies and taking the role of CEO at CAECO, Vivo Software, and Control Automation and
board member at Natural Microsystems, PictureTel, and Concord Data Systems, all of which had extremely successful exits. He started his career at Bain & Co (1979-81) and BoNY (1975-78).
Boards: Acopia, Chosen Security, Pingtel, Bluesocket, StarGen, and MetraTech
Education: BA, Dartmouth College; MBA University of Chicago GSB
Portfolio:
Bluesocket, Inc.
Corvil Ltd.
MetraTech Corp.
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zenas@vesbridge.com
Assistant's contact info:
Barb Campbell
952-995-7498
bcampbell@vesbridge.com
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