Data Analytics
Moderator:
Abhi Arunachalam, Vice President, Battery Ventures
Abhi joined Battery in 2015 and focuses on early- and growth-stage investments in sectors such as cloud infrastructure, enterprise mobility and big-data analytics. He has nine years of technology and investment experience. Abhi is currently involved in Battery’s investments in InfluxData and JFrog. Before joining Bat- tery, Abhi was an investment director at Intel Capital, where he focused on growth investing in areas in- cluding SaaS, big data, enterprise infrastructure and wearables. Abhi holds an MS in computer science from the State University of New York at Buffalo and an MBA, with honors, from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Panelists:
Andre Boisvert, Vice Chairman, River Logic
Andre has been in the technology field for over 35 years. Andre started his career with IBM in 1976, where he spent 13 years. While at IBM, Andre held senior management positions in sales, marketing and R&D. After leaving IBM, Andre held executive positions in some of the most respected software compa- nies in the software industry, such as Cognos Corporation and Oracle Corporation, the latter in which he was Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing and a member of Oracle’s Management committee. In 2011, Andre joined the Board of Directors of London-based SmartFocus Corporation, a leader in email and social marketing. In 2012, Andre became a Director of Issuer Direct, a leading provider of regulatory compliance solutions and services for publicly traded companies. In 2013, Andre was appointed Chair- man of Issuer Direct, and in 2014, the company uplifted its public listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:ISDR).
Daniel Bruckner, Co-Founder & Product Manager, Tamr
Daniel is a Product Manager of Tamr, which he co-founded in 2013. Prior to founding Tamr, Daniel worked as a Software Engineer at MIT from 2011 to 2012, and began his professional career as a Soft- ware Engineer at Leading Market Technologies. Daniel received his AB in Physics from The University of Chicago, and his Masters in Computer Science from UC Berkeley.
Justin Langseth, Chief Executive Officer, President, Zoomdata
Justin is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Zoomdata where he has worked since November 2012. Prior to joining Zoomdata, Justin was the Chief Executive Officer and President of Augaroo, an augmented reality company from May 2011 – June 2013. Justin has also served as the President and Chief Technology Officer of Clarabridge, from 2005 – 2011 and 2001 – 2011 respectively. Prior to Clarabridge, Justin was the Chief Technology Officer of Strategy.com. Justin received a BS in Manage- ment from M.I.T. John is the Chief Executive Officer of Visier, which he co-founded in 2010. Prior to Visier, John served as an Executive Board Member and Chief Executive Officer of SAP Business Objects, responsible for busi- ness and corporate development. John joined SAP in 2008 when, as the Chief Executive Officer of Busi- ness Objects, he organized the company’s sale to SAP for $6.5 Billion. Previously, John served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Symantec from 2001 – 2005, the Chief Executive Officer of Re- ciprocal from 2000 – 2001, and as a General Manager of Industry Solutions at IBM from 1974 – 2000. John received a BA in Computer Science from the University of Manitoba and an MBA in Operations, Fi- nance, and International Business from the University of Toronto. Shashi is the Chief Executive Officer of Lattice Engines, which he co-founded in February 2006. Shashi is responsible for advancing the company’s vision to deliver the power of prediction to sales and marketing organizations. Shashi also serves as an Advisor to Halo Neuroscience. Previously, Shashi worked at McKinsey where he served as a Manager from 1998 – 2002 and a Partner from 2002 – 2006. Shashi re- ceived a BS and an MS in Integrated Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, and a PhD in Physics from Cornell University. John Schwarz, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Visier Shashi Upadhyay, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Lattice Engines
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