Gus Tai
Director/Board Member at scanR, Inc.
Profile
Augustus O.
Tai is currently a Director at scanR, Inc., Callisto Media Inc., and Sterling Road LLC.
He has held Director positions at several companies including Blue Nile, Inc., Modulus Video, Inc., PlayFirst, Inc., Jobster, Inc., Amalfi Semiconductor, Inc., Wetpaint.com, Inc., Truaxis, Inc., Hidden City Entertainment, Inc., Aventail Corp., Valassis Digital Corp., InfluxData, Inc., Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc., Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP, and New Engen, Inc. He was also an Investor at Fatbrain.com, Inc., Betfair Group Ltd., and Sygate Technologies, Inc. Tai served as a Board Member at Speedera Networks, Inc., Blue Nile, Inc., Modulus Video, Inc., mSpot, Inc., CubeTree, Inc., Vericast Corp., and Photobucket Corp.
He is a Member-Venture Council at Industry Ventures LLC and an Investor at Connected HQ.
Tai's education includes an undergraduate degree from Harvard University, a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Gus Tai active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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scanR, Inc.
scanR, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services scanR, Inc. develops applications to capture information using camera phones. The scanR service produces clean copies of documents and whiteboards, extracts text information and creates an Adobe PDF file or fax. Over 1,000,000 people in more than 200 countries have downloaded scanR to their mobile phones. scanR is working with Adobe, AT&T, KDDI, RIM, Vodafone and other industry leaders. scanR is a privately-held company headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is backed by leading investors, including Adobe Systems Incorporated, True Ventures and Thomvest International. | Director/Board Member | 2009-08-17 |
Callisto Media Inc.
Callisto Media Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Callisto Media Inc. provides platform to raise funding for charities and sports clubs. The company was founded by Benjamin Wayne and Matt Oesterle in 2011 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sterling Road LLC
Sterling Road LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sterling Road LLC (Sterling Road) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Gus Tai
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InfluxData, Inc.
InfluxData, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services InfluxData, Inc. develops and delivers time series platform for metrics, events, and other time-based data. The firm provides InfluxEnterprise, InfluxCloud, telegraf, influxDB, chronograf, and kapacitor. It also offers technical support, training, and consulting services. The company was founded by Todd Persen and Paul Dix in 2012 in and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2023-06-29 |
Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc.
Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. develops protein structure prediction and protein design software. The company was founded by Lucas Nivon, David Baker, Javier Castellanos and Yifan Song and is headquartered in Seattle, WA | Director/Board Member | 2023-06-29 |
New Engen, Inc.
New Engen, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services New Engen, Inc. develops digital marketing service platform. It offers software toolkit, marketing services, creative services, and agencies solutions. The company was founded by David Lee Atchison, Jean-Guy Speton, and Justin Hayashi and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Director/Board Member | 2023-06-29 |
Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP
Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2023-06-29 |
TVL Management Corporation
TVL Management Corporation Investment ManagersFinance TVL Management Corporation (Trinity Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1986 by Gerald Casilli and Noel Fenton. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2023-05-31 |
Training of Gus Tai
Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate Degree |
MIT Sloan School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 1 |
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MARKFORGED HOLDING CORPORATION | Producer Manufacturing |
Private companies | 29 |
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Digital Equipment Corp. | Electronic Technology |
Fatbrain.com, Inc. | Retail Trade |
TVL Management Corporation
TVL Management Corporation Investment ManagersFinance TVL Management Corporation (Trinity Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1986 by Gerald Casilli and Noel Fenton. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
Speedera Networks, Inc.
Speedera Networks, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Speedera Networks, Inc. provides distributed content and application delivery services. The firm provides outsourced services that allow shifting bandwidth, processing and storage requirements to network, on demand. The company was founded by Ajit Gupta, Rich Day and Eric Swildens in 1999 & is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
Blue Nile, Inc.
Blue Nile, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Blue Nile, Inc. engages in the retail of diamonds and fine jewellery. Its merchandise consists of engagement and non-engagement products. The engagement product category includes gold or platinum engagement rings with a diamond centre stone and loose diamonds. The non-engagement product category includes rings, wedding bands, earrings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets, gifts, and accessories containing precious metals, diamonds, and gemstones or pearls. The company was founded by Ben Elowitz, Mark C. Vadon and Anne Raimondi in 1999 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Retail Trade |
Modulus Video, Inc.
Modulus Video, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Modulus Video, Inc. is a provider high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) video compression solutions for digital television based on the AVC standard. Its products include encoders and professional decoders/analyzers, for broadcast, narrow cast and video-on-demand. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Electronic Technology |
PlayFirst, Inc.
PlayFirst, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PlayFirst, Inc. publishes downloadable games. The firm's game portfolio includes diner dash, featuring the spunky, can-do waitress flo, dream chronicles, a world where reality meets fantasy, and chocolatier. The company was founded by John Welch, Brad Edelman and Jason Rubinstein in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Jobster, Inc.
Jobster, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Jobster, Inc. provides online job advertising services. Its clients include Starbucks, Cisco, Boeing, Microsoft, Expedia, Google, Samsung, eBay, and Electronic Arts. The company was founded by Jason Goldberg and Phil Bogle in 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Amalfi Semiconductor, Inc.
Amalfi Semiconductor, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Amalfi Semiconductor, Inc. develops and manufactures CMOS radio frequency and mixed-signal semiconductor devices. It offers power amplifier semiconductors and transmits modules for the cellular communications market. The company was founded by James L. Finch and David Sorensen in 2003 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC. | Electronic Technology |
mSpot, Inc.
mSpot, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services mSpot, Inc. operates as a mobile application software. Its platform enables users to stream songs from an extensive catalog, upload personal music collections to the cloud, listen to radio stations, and purchase music. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Wetpaint.com, Inc.
Wetpaint.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Wetpaint.com, Inc. develops an entertainment news, video highlights and celebrity gossip networks through web. The company was founded by Ben Elowitz and Michael Howell and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
scanR, Inc.
scanR, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services scanR, Inc. develops applications to capture information using camera phones. The scanR service produces clean copies of documents and whiteboards, extracts text information and creates an Adobe PDF file or fax. Over 1,000,000 people in more than 200 countries have downloaded scanR to their mobile phones. scanR is working with Adobe, AT&T, KDDI, RIM, Vodafone and other industry leaders. scanR is a privately-held company headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is backed by leading investors, including Adobe Systems Incorporated, True Ventures and Thomvest International. | Technology Services |
Truaxis, Inc.
Truaxis, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Truaxis, Inc. provides loyalty rewards and personalized statement solutions for financial institutions, merchants, and consumers. It offers StatementRewards, a loyalty platform for U.S. credit and debit cardholders. The company was founded by Samir Kothari and Schwark Satyavolu in 2007 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA. | Technology Services |
Hidden City Entertainment, Inc.
Hidden City Entertainment, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Hidden City Entertainment, a venture-backed game publisher headquartered in Seattle, developed and marketed tabletop and online games to interactively engage players and collectors of all ages. The company was headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Retail Trade |
CubeTree, Inc.
CubeTree, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services CubeTree, Inc. provides social business online software internet services. The company was founded by Carlin Wiegner in 2008 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Technology Services |
Betfair Group Ltd.
Betfair Group Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Betfair Group Ltd. provides investment services. The company was founded on January 31, 2008 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Aventail Corp.
Aventail Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Aventail Corp. manufactures remote-access networking services. It delivers a single secure access gateway for all users, internal and external and network resources with complete security. The company provides its services to mid to large-sized organizations worldwide, including AT&T, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Chicago Housing Authority, DuPont, Radiology Ltd, James Richardson International and Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD), Overlake Hospital and IBM Global Services. Aventail was founded by Chris Hopen and Evan Kaplan in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Sygate Technologies, Inc.
Sygate Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sygate Technologies, Inc. used to Provide security policy enforcement solutions for corporate and personal networks. Its solution offered protecting computers, data and networks from misuse, malicious access and misconfiguration. Its had partnered Alcatel, Aventail, Cisco, Enterasys, Extreme Networks, Hewlett Packard, iPass, Juniper Networks, Microsoft and Nortel to operate across multiple platforms and applications. The company was headquartered in Fremont, CA | Technology Services |
Industry Ventures LLC
Industry Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Industry Ventures LLC (Industry Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Johan Douwe Swildens and Tom Litle. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Vericast Corp.
Vericast Corp. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Vericast Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in providing integrated payment solutions. It operates business segments which include Harland Clarke, Harland Financial Solutions, Scantron and Faneuil. The firm through its subsidiaries provides check and related products, technology products and data management solutions. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Commercial Services |
Photobucket Corp.
Photobucket Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Photobucket Corp. provides online photo sharing and video hosting services. It also provides image saving solutions for wireless carriers and web based image services. The Company's technology allows consumers to unlock the photos in their camera phone, and save them in photo albums on e-mail, pc, and the web. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Valassis Digital Corp.
Valassis Digital Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Valassis Digital Corp. is a marketing technology company, which provides business intelligence and marketing automation software services. It delivers local, targeted digital marketing campaigns through various channels such as display, mobile, social, and video channels. The company was founded by Joseph W. Epperson, Gretchen Joyce, and Kurt Carlson in September 13, 2006 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC. | Commercial Services |
Callisto Media Inc.
Callisto Media Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Callisto Media Inc. provides platform to raise funding for charities and sports clubs. The company was founded by Benjamin Wayne and Matt Oesterle in 2011 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Technology Services |
Connected HQ
Connected HQ Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Connected HQ develops contact management software. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by Sachin Rekhi. Connected HQ was acquired by LinkedIn Corp., part of Microsoft Corp. from December 08, 2016 on October 06, 2011. | Technology Services |
InfluxData, Inc.
InfluxData, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services InfluxData, Inc. develops and delivers time series platform for metrics, events, and other time-based data. The firm provides InfluxEnterprise, InfluxCloud, telegraf, influxDB, chronograf, and kapacitor. It also offers technical support, training, and consulting services. The company was founded by Todd Persen and Paul Dix in 2012 in and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc.
Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. develops protein structure prediction and protein design software. The company was founded by Lucas Nivon, David Baker, Javier Castellanos and Yifan Song and is headquartered in Seattle, WA | Commercial Services |
Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP
Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Trinity XII Side-By-Side Fund LP provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Finance |
New Engen, Inc.
New Engen, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services New Engen, Inc. develops digital marketing service platform. It offers software toolkit, marketing services, creative services, and agencies solutions. The company was founded by David Lee Atchison, Jean-Guy Speton, and Justin Hayashi and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Commercial Services |
Sterling Road LLC
Sterling Road LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sterling Road LLC (Sterling Road) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
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