Ann L. Winblad
Founder at Aspenwood Ventures
Network origin in Ann L. Winblad first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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University of St. Thomas
 University of St. Thomas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 34 |
Seraphim Capital (General Partner) LLP
 Seraphim Capital (General Partner) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Seraphim Capital (General Partner) LLP, a subsidiary of YFM Equity Partners LLP, is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 19 |
Aspenwood Ventures
 Aspenwood Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Aspenwood Ventures (Aspenwood Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 by John R. Hummer and Ann L. Winblad. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 18 |
Voltage Security, Inc.
 Voltage Security, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Voltage Security, Inc. operates as a data protection provider which delivers data-centric encryption, tokenization, and key management solutions. The company was founded by Matt Pauker, Rishi Kacker, Dan Boneh and Guido Appenzeller in 2002 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Information Technology Services | 11 |
OptiMine Software, Inc.
 OptiMine Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OptiMine Software, Inc. provides digital add measurement and optimization platform. The company was founded by Douglas Bryan, Jack W. Peters and Robert Cooley in January 2008 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 8 |
Sonatype, Inc.
 Sonatype, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sonatype, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise software solutions. Its products include Nexus Firewall, Lifecycle, Repository Pro, and Auditor. The company was founded by Eirik Bjorsnos, John Casey, Brian Fox, Rajneel Ganjoo, Eric Redmond, Sarel Jason van Zyl, Kenney Westerhof, and Andrew Williams in 2008 and is headquartered in Fulton, MD.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 6 |
SDForum
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| Non-Profit Organization | 5 | |
St. Catherine University (Minnesota)
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 3 |
Ace Metrix, Inc.
 Ace Metrix, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Ace Metrix, Inc. engages in the provision of on-demand television advertising analytics. It operates a platform for evaluating video advertising that companies can use to access TV and video data analysis to optimize their advertising campaigns. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Advertising/Marketing Services | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ann L. Winblad via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| 3M COMPANY | Medical Specialties | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| DIGITAL RIVER, INC. | Packaged Software | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker)
 Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Chairman Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of St Paul & Minneapolis
 Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of St Paul & Minneapolis Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis strengthens families and works to end poverty and homelessness in the Twin Cities. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Tufts University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| SUMO LOGIC, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| APPDYNAMICS INC | Packaged Software | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Inc.
 Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Inc. (SIFMA) is an organization that represents the securities industry in the United States. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's main focus is advocating for effective and resilient capital markets. The CEO of the company is Kenneth E. Bentsen. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Opus College of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Greater Twin Cities United Way
 Greater Twin Cities United Way Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Greater Twin Cities United Way provides services related to basic needs, education and health to the people in some counties in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Vendia, Inc.
 Vendia, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vendia, Inc. operates as a serverless platform for sharing distributed data in real time. The company was founded by Shruthi Rao and Timothy Allen Wagner and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Florida | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Baynote LLC
 Baynote LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Baynote, Inc. develops content guidance software. It is an ecommerce software company whose personalization platform gives retailers a multiplier effect on conversion and average order value rates using existing ecommerce investments. The firm’s products include BaynoteONE, BaynoteONE CXP, BaynoteONE VUE and BaynoteONE RTX. It offers website personalization, email personalization, mobile sites & apps and personalized landing pages. The company was founded by Jack S. Jia, Christopher Minson and Robert Bradshaw in November 2004 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
XANT Inc.
 XANT Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XANT Inc. engages in the provision of lead management tools. It offers e-mail, fax and sales work-flow management built into contact management software. It also provides implementation, certification, training, consulting, customer support, and custom development services. The company was founded by David R. Elkington and Kenneth Krogue in November 2004 and is headquartered in Provo, UT. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
WorldVu Satellites Ltd.
 WorldVu Satellites Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications WorldVu Satellites Ltd. provides satellite-based Internet operations. It extend the networks of mobile operators and Internet service providers to serve new coverage areas, bringing voice and data access to businesses, schools, healthcare institutions, consumers, and other end users. The company was founded by Gregory Wyler in 2012 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Aria Systems, Inc. (California)
 Aria Systems, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Aria Systems, Inc. provides enterprise cloud-based subscription billing solutions. It provides subscription businesses/divisions with an integrated platform for billing management, revenue recognition and associated business intelligence. The firm offers invoicing engine that supports a range of billing scenarios on the market and includes various components, including calculation, usage rating, taxation, invoice presentation, account management solutions, marketing tools, reporting and analytics to improve billing and customer management processes, manages and automates subscription management and billing solutions. The company was founded by Edward J. Sullivan and Brendan O'Brien in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| VMWARE, INC. | Packaged Software | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Arizona State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Prodea Software Corp
 Prodea Software Corp Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of PLATINUM Technology International, Inc., Prodea Software Corp develops application software. The company is based in Eden Prairie, MN. Prodea Software was acquired by PLATINUM Technology International, Inc. on January 17, 1996 for $36 million. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University College Cork | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 46 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Germany | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Technology Services | 15 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Health Technology | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 611 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 202 |
| Chairman | 91 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 91 |
| Private Equity Investor | 83 |
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| Frederick Zeidman | 57 |
| Scott Sandell | 53 |
| Mark Gorenberg | 41 |
| J. Gurley | 38 |
| Thomas S. Mawhinney | 32 |
| Gary Little | 31 |
| Bob Wigley | 31 |
| Mitchell Kertzman | 28 |
| Tish Long | 26 |
| Chuck Robel | 25 |
| Todd Forrest | 24 |
| Scott Hilleboe | 24 |
| Michael Biggee | 23 |
| Candace Johnson | 23 |
| Roger Lacey | 23 |
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