Joshua Kanner
Director/Board Member at Oracle America, Inc.
Profile
Josh Kanner was most recently founder & CEO of Newmetrix, a B2B SaaS platform for reducing project risk in the $14T global AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) industry by improving safety, productivity and quality through easy to use artificial intelligence.
Before Newmetrix he was co-founder of Vela Systems, a pioneer in the use of web and tablet workflows for construction and capital projects.
There he led the company’s product, marketing and business development functions.
Vela Systems grew from bootstrapped beginnings to include over 50% of the ENR Top Contractors as customers and deployments all over the globe.
The company was acquired by Autodesk in 2012 and was been rebranded as BIM 360 Field.
Prior to founding Vela Systems, Josh was responsible for product management and strategy at Emptoris (now part of IBM), a web-based strategic sourcing software company with customers including Motorola, GlaxoSmithKline, Bank of America, and American Express.
Kanner graduated from Brown University and earned an MBA from MIT’s Sloan School of Management.
He still gets excited to put on a hard hat and walk a job.
Joshua Kanner active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Oracle America, Inc.
Oracle America, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Oracle America, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2022-10-31 |
Companyon Ventures Management LLC
Companyon Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Companyon Ventures Management LLC (Companyon Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Thomas John Lazay and Parthib Srivasthsan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-09-30 |
Former positions of Joshua Kanner
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Newmetrix
Newmetrix Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Newmetrix provides software as a service. It is an enterprise-class SaaS platform for managing, collaborating, and analyzing industrial videos and photos wherever they come from mobile devices, GoProTM cameras, or drones (UAVs). The company was founded by Joshua L. Kanner in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-12-30 |
CVP Management, Inc.
CVP Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance CVP Management, Inc (Converge Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Nilanjana Bhowmik and Maia Heymann. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-10-30 |
tegos GmbH Dortmund | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-08-30 |
Motorola, Inc.
Motorola, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Motorola, Inc. provides seamless mobility products and solutions across broadband, embedded systems and wireless networks. Motorola is engaged in providing technologies, products and services for mobile phones. Its portfolio includes wireless handsets, wireless accessories, digital entertainment devices, wireless access systems, voice and data communications systems, and enterprise mobility products. The company operates through three business segments, including Mobile Devices Segment, Home and Networks Mobility Segment and Enterprise Mobility Solutions Segment. The Mobile Devices segment designs, manufactures, sells and services wireless handsets with integrated software and accessory products, and licenses intellectual property. The Home and Networks Mobility segment designs, manufactures, sells, installs and services: (i) digital video, Internet Protocol video and broadcast network interactive set-tops, end-to-end video delivery systems, broadband access infrastructure platforms, and associated data and voice customer premise equipment to cable television and telecom service providers, and (ii) wireless access systems, including cellular infrastructure systems and wireless broadband systems, to wireless service providers. The Enterprise Mobility Solutions segment designs, manufactures, sells, installs and services analog and digital two-way radio, voice and data communications products and systems for private networks, wireless broadband systems and end-to-end enterprise mobility solutions to government and public safety agencies, as well as retail, energy and utilities, transportation, manufacturing, healthcare and other commercial customers. Motorola was founded on September 25, 1928 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Emptoris, Inc.
Emptoris, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Emptoris, Inc. was a private company that provided strategic supply, category spend and contract management solutions. They offered sourcing, contract management, spend analysis, supplier lifecycle management, services procurement and telecom expense management solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Joshua Kanner
Brown University | Undergraduate Degree |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Masters Business Admin |
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Motorola, Inc.
Motorola, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Motorola, Inc. provides seamless mobility products and solutions across broadband, embedded systems and wireless networks. Motorola is engaged in providing technologies, products and services for mobile phones. Its portfolio includes wireless handsets, wireless accessories, digital entertainment devices, wireless access systems, voice and data communications systems, and enterprise mobility products. The company operates through three business segments, including Mobile Devices Segment, Home and Networks Mobility Segment and Enterprise Mobility Solutions Segment. The Mobile Devices segment designs, manufactures, sells and services wireless handsets with integrated software and accessory products, and licenses intellectual property. The Home and Networks Mobility segment designs, manufactures, sells, installs and services: (i) digital video, Internet Protocol video and broadcast network interactive set-tops, end-to-end video delivery systems, broadband access infrastructure platforms, and associated data and voice customer premise equipment to cable television and telecom service providers, and (ii) wireless access systems, including cellular infrastructure systems and wireless broadband systems, to wireless service providers. The Enterprise Mobility Solutions segment designs, manufactures, sells, installs and services analog and digital two-way radio, voice and data communications products and systems for private networks, wireless broadband systems and end-to-end enterprise mobility solutions to government and public safety agencies, as well as retail, energy and utilities, transportation, manufacturing, healthcare and other commercial customers. Motorola was founded on September 25, 1928 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL | Electronic Technology |
Vela Systems, Inc.
Vela Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vela Systems, Inc. develops mobile software for project management. The company was founded by Adam H. Omansky, Joshua L. Kanner and Charley R. Lax in April 2005 and is headquartered in San Rafael, CA. | Technology Services |
Emptoris, Inc.
Emptoris, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Emptoris, Inc. was a private company that provided strategic supply, category spend and contract management solutions. They offered sourcing, contract management, spend analysis, supplier lifecycle management, services procurement and telecom expense management solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Technology Services |
CVP Management, Inc.
CVP Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance CVP Management, Inc (Converge Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Nilanjana Bhowmik and Maia Heymann. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
tegos GmbH Dortmund | |
Oracle America, Inc.
Oracle America, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Oracle America, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Technology Services |
Newmetrix
Newmetrix Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Newmetrix provides software as a service. It is an enterprise-class SaaS platform for managing, collaborating, and analyzing industrial videos and photos wherever they come from mobile devices, GoProTM cameras, or drones (UAVs). The company was founded by Joshua L. Kanner in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Technology Services |
Companyon Ventures Management LLC
Companyon Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Companyon Ventures Management LLC (Companyon Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Thomas John Lazay and Parthib Srivasthsan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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