"Serus drove dramatic improvements in our customer service levels and provided us much greater visibility into our inventory levels at our manufacturing partners resulting in better financial controls."
Rocky LeBlanc, Vice President of Operations, Vativ
Board of Directors
Prabhu Goel
Chairman of the Board
Prabhu Goel is a private venture capitalist and chairman of iPolicy Networks. He also is a board member at seven other privately held companies. Mr. Goel founded Gateway Design Automation - the company that delivered Verilog-XL, the industry-standard simulation package. In 1989, he sold Gateway to Cadence.
Raman Khanna
Raman Khanna is managing director for Onset Ventures. He has been involved with more than 25 start-ups as investor, board member and advisor. Prior to merging with Onset, Raman co-founded Diamondhead Ventures, and before that Mr. Khanna worked at Stanford University for 16 years in various roles, including Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Executive Director of Computing and Communications.
Tom Berquist
Tom Berquist is Ingres' chief financial officer and is responsible for the company’s business development, finance, human resource, information technology, legal, and product management areas. Mr. Berquist joined Ingres after 10 years covering software companies as an equity research analyst. In addition, he served as a managing director at Citigroup covering large capitalization software companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, BEA Systems, Intuit, Symantec, CA, BMC, and others. He also served as managing director at Goldman Sachs with responsibility for its infrastructure and security software franchise.
Mark Ashida
Mark Ashida is a General Partner for OVP Venture Partners, focusing on investments in infrastructure and enterprise software. Prior to joining OVP, Mark served as General Manager of Windows Enterprise Networking at Microsoft Corp., where he drove all development, testing and product management for Microsoft's networking infrastructure and authentication servers, representing over $450 million in enterprise sales.
Indu Navar
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Board Advisors:
Naren Gupta
Naren Gupta is vice chairman for Wind River Systems, serves on the board at Numerical Technology (NASDAQ: NMTC), TIBCO Software (NASDAQ: TIBX), and Quick EagleNetworks (previously, Digital Link Corporation). Dr. Gupta co-founded Integrated Systems in 1980 and took it public in 1990. Integrated Systems merged with its competitor to form Wind River in 2000.
Gerry Langeler
Gerry Langeler is a General Partner for OVP Venture Partners, focusing on investments in the semiconductors, software, imaging and digital biology sectors. His investments include 800.com, Captivate Network, djangos.com, Elekom, Foundstone, Max-Viz, Now Software, Portland Software, Preview Systems, Surplus Software, TView, Unify, Vascular Solutions, Viral Logic Systems, and Webridge. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Max-Viz, Viral Logic Systems and Collaborative Software Initiative. Prior to joining OVP, Gerry was co-founder of Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) in Portland, OR in 1981. There he served as President, and over eleven years helped lead Mentor through its IPO to over $400M in worldwide sales and over $1B in market capitalization.
