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Managing Directors

H. DuBose Montgomery
Douglas C. Carlisle
John W. Jarve
Sonja Hoel Perkins
Mark A. Siegel
Hal Calhoun
Arvind Purushotham
Pravin A. Vazirani
Shawn T. Carolan

Venture Advisor

Thomas H. Bredt

Associates/Analysts

Vineet Mehta
Tyler V. Sosin
Sara E. Tillim

Finance

Kirsten A. Mello
Amy R. Biagini

John W. Jarve

John W. Jarve

Managing Director

John joined Menlo Ventures in 1985. Over the past 24 years, he has led Menlo's investments in more than 40 portfolio companies, primarily in the communications, storage, semiconductor, Internet and financial technology sectors. His recent investments and board seats include: Aprius, Avere Systems, DataXu, Librato, MobiTV, ParAccel, Parascale, PowerReviews and Zimbio. John was a lead venture investor in the following public companies that achieved successful initial public offerings: Ascend Communications (ASND, now part of Lucent), Cavium Networks (CAVM), Digital Insight (DGIN), FaxSav (EASY), iBasis (IBAS), SpectraLink (SLNK), Syntellect (SXNT, now part of Enghouse Systems) and UUNET Technologies (UUNT, now part of Verizon). John is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering) and the Stanford University Graduate School of Business (M.B.A.). He is a trustee of the Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the former chairman of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Management Board.


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