Josh Goldman
Private Equity Investor at Catapult VC
Profile
Joshua C.
Goldman is a General Partner at Catapult VC.
He previously worked as President & CEO at mySimon, Inc., CEO at Akimbo Systems, Inc., and Director at Ask Jeeves, Inc. He has also held positions as Director at PremierGuide, Inc., NearbyNow, Inc., Sojern, Inc., ModCloth, Inc., RetailMeNot, Inc., and Non-Executive Director at StellaService, Inc. Additionally, he worked as Principal at CKS Group, Inc., USWeb Corp., Softbank Content Services, and PhoeniX Technologies, Inc. He was an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Sprout Group and a General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners.
Mr. Goldman received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University in 1988 and his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1993.
Josh Goldman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Catapult VC
 Catapult VC Investment ManagersFinance Catapult VC (Catapult VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Jonathan tower. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-02-28 |
Former positions of Josh Goldman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
ModCloth, Inc.
 ModCloth, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade ModCloth, Inc. operates an online fashion and clothing retail business. It offers dresses, tops, bottoms, swimwear, outerwear, intimate apparel, tights and socks, and shoes; and vintage clothing and accessories for women. The firm also provides bags and accessories that include jewelry, sunglasses, hats, hair accessories, scarves, gloves, belts, umbrellas, and beauty products; and gifts for men and women, and gift certificates. The company was founded by Eric C. Koger and Susan Gregg-Koger in July 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-28 |
Akimbo Systems, Inc.
 Akimbo Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Akimbo Systems, Inc. provides internet delivered video entertainment programming services. It offers encoding and content aggregation services. The company was founded by Jim Funk and Steve Shannon in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | President | 2006-12-30 |
Ask Jeeves, Inc.
 Ask Jeeves, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ask Jeeves, Inc. provides consumers and advertisers with information retrieval products across a diverse portfolio of Web sites, portals and desktop search applications. Ask Jeeves' search and search-based portal brands include: Ask Jeeves (Ask.com and Ask.co.uk); Ask Jeeves Japan (Ask.jp, a joint venture); Ask Jeeves for Kids (AJKids.com); Bloglines (Bloglines.com); Excite (excite.com); iWon (iwon.com); My Search (mysearch.com); My Way (myway.com); My Web Search (mywebsearch.com) and Teoma (teoma.com). Ask Jeeves also owns the search technology Teoma, proprietary natural language processing technology, as well as portal and ad serving technologies. | Director/Board Member | 2006-03-07 |
StellaService, Inc.
 StellaService, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services StellaService, Inc. engages in the development of customer feedback and quality management platform. Its platform capabilities include remote workforce, agent engagement, real-time quality assurance, coaching, one-on-one meeting, rewards and recognition, and service recovery. It offers solutions for agents, team leaders, quality assurance managers, executives, startups, enterprises, business process outsourcing (BPOs), and mall and midsize businesses (SMBs). The company was founded by John Ernsberger and Jordan Leiser in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
| CKS Group, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Josh Goldman
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
| Tufts University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 16 |
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Ask Jeeves, Inc.
Ask Jeeves, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ask Jeeves, Inc. provides consumers and advertisers with information retrieval products across a diverse portfolio of Web sites, portals and desktop search applications. Ask Jeeves' search and search-based portal brands include: Ask Jeeves (Ask.com and Ask.co.uk); Ask Jeeves Japan (Ask.jp, a joint venture); Ask Jeeves for Kids (AJKids.com); Bloglines (Bloglines.com); Excite (excite.com); iWon (iwon.com); My Search (mysearch.com); My Way (myway.com); My Web Search (mywebsearch.com) and Teoma (teoma.com). Ask Jeeves also owns the search technology Teoma, proprietary natural language processing technology, as well as portal and ad serving technologies. | Technology Services |
Norwest Venture Partners
 Norwest Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya. | Finance |
NearbyNow, Inc.
 NearbyNow, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services NearbyNow, Inc. provides online marketing services. It offers a multichannel marketing tool to convert online shoppers to in-store buyers. The company was founded by Scott Dunlap on March 1, 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Sojern, Inc.
 Sojern, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Sojern, Inc. provides data-driven traveler marketing platform that utilizes programmatic buying and machine learning technology. It offers Traveler Platform, Media Solutions, and RevDirect for Independent Hotels. The company was founded by Duane E. Woerth, Carey Rademacher-Gille, William E. Fisher and Gordon Whitten in September 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
RetailMeNot, Inc.
 RetailMeNot, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services RetailMeNot, Inc. engages in the provision of strategic promotions, deals, and discounts through online and in-stores. It offers promotions, cash back offers, advertisements, discount eGift cards, and circulars. The company was founded by G. Cotter Cunningham on October 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Commercial Services |
ModCloth, Inc.
ModCloth, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade ModCloth, Inc. operates an online fashion and clothing retail business. It offers dresses, tops, bottoms, swimwear, outerwear, intimate apparel, tights and socks, and shoes; and vintage clothing and accessories for women. The firm also provides bags and accessories that include jewelry, sunglasses, hats, hair accessories, scarves, gloves, belts, umbrellas, and beauty products; and gifts for men and women, and gift certificates. The company was founded by Eric C. Koger and Susan Gregg-Koger in July 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Retail Trade |
Akimbo Systems, Inc.
Akimbo Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Akimbo Systems, Inc. provides internet delivered video entertainment programming services. It offers encoding and content aggregation services. The company was founded by Jim Funk and Steve Shannon in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
PremierGuide, Inc.
 PremierGuide, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services PremierGuide, Inc. provides search based Internet solutions. The company offers services to newspaper publishers, television channels, radio stations, and city portal operators. It was founded by Jonas Almgren and Malcolm Lewis in January 2003 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
mySimon, Inc.
 mySimon, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade mySimon, Inc. operates a shopping website. The company helps consumers shop online and find the best values for anything sold on the web. It offers deals on automobile accessories, electronics, home appliances, clothing and many more. mySimon is located in San Francisco, CA. | Retail Trade |
USWeb Corp.
 USWeb Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services USWeb is a leading strategic Internet services firm helping clients achieve revenue, profit, market share, and customer loyalty objectives through Internet strategies and systems. Originally founded in 1995, USWeb has offices across the United State | Technology Services |
| Softbank Content Services /Supply Chain Management Division/ | Technology Services |
PhoeniX Technologies, Inc.
 PhoeniX Technologies, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology PhoeniX Technologies, Inc. manufactures motion-tracking systems for the delivery 3D motion capture data. Its products include trackers, software, wireless makers, capture suits and gloves. The company was founded by Chris Ma in 1996 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Electronic Technology |
Sprout Group
 Sprout Group Investment ManagersFinance Sprout Group (Sprout) is venture capital subsidiary of Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC founded in 1969. The firm headquartered in New York. | Finance |
| CKS Group, Inc. | Commercial Services |
StellaService, Inc.
StellaService, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services StellaService, Inc. engages in the development of customer feedback and quality management platform. Its platform capabilities include remote workforce, agent engagement, real-time quality assurance, coaching, one-on-one meeting, rewards and recognition, and service recovery. It offers solutions for agents, team leaders, quality assurance managers, executives, startups, enterprises, business process outsourcing (BPOs), and mall and midsize businesses (SMBs). The company was founded by John Ernsberger and Jordan Leiser in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Catapult VC
Catapult VC Investment ManagersFinance Catapult VC (Catapult VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Jonathan tower. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
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