Donna Cowan

Consultant / Advisor at Glasswing Ventures LLC

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Donna Cowan has decades of experience in networking technology.
As a member of the executive team, she was responsible for helping ensure the success of BBN, Newbridge Networks, and Sonus.
Previously, she was a Venture Partner at Skypoint Capital.
Donna has been active in angel investing for over two decades and is one of the most connected technology professionals in the New England region.

Donna Cowan active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Glasswing Ventures LLC Glasswing Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of Donna Cowan

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Sonus, Inc. Sonus, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sonus, Inc. provides networked solutions for communications service providers and enterprises to help them advance, protect, and unify their communications and improve collaboration. Its products include session border controllers, policy/routing servers, media and signalling gateways and network analytics tools. The company's solutions address the need for communications service providers and enterprises to seamlessly link and leverage multivendor, multiprotocol communications systems and applications across their networks, around the world and in a rapidly changing ecosystem of IP-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets. Sonus was founded in August 1997 and is headquartered in Westford, MA.	Corporate Officer/Principal	1999-12-31
BBN Communications Ltd.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Newbridge Networks, Inc.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
NewStep Networks, Inc. NewStep Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NewStep Networks, Inc. developed fixed-mobile convergence applications. The company was founded by Lloyd Williams in 2003 and was headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Sales & Marketing	-
Skypoint Capital Corp. Skypoint Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Skypoint Capital Corp (Skypoint Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Mr. Leo Lax and Mr. Andrew Katz. The firm is headquartered in Nepean.	Private Equity Investor	-

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Training of Donna Cowan

Southern Methodist University	Masters Business Admin
Rochester Christian University	Undergraduate Degree

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Skypoint Capital Corp. Skypoint Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Skypoint Capital Corp (Skypoint Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Mr. Leo Lax and Mr. Andrew Katz. The firm is headquartered in Nepean.	Finance
NewStep Networks, Inc. NewStep Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NewStep Networks, Inc. developed fixed-mobile convergence applications. The company was founded by Lloyd Williams in 2003 and was headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Communications
Sonus, Inc. Sonus, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sonus, Inc. provides networked solutions for communications service providers and enterprises to help them advance, protect, and unify their communications and improve collaboration. Its products include session border controllers, policy/routing servers, media and signalling gateways and network analytics tools. The company's solutions address the need for communications service providers and enterprises to seamlessly link and leverage multivendor, multiprotocol communications systems and applications across their networks, around the world and in a rapidly changing ecosystem of IP-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets. Sonus was founded in August 1997 and is headquartered in Westford, MA.	Technology Services
Newbridge Networks, Inc.
BBN Communications Ltd.
Glasswing Ventures LLC Glasswing Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.	Finance

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