BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

LeftHand Networks is the leader in Open iSCSI SANs. Founded in 1999 in Boulder, Colorado, the company pioneered the IP SAN market with its first Ethernet-based storage area network in late 2001. Open iSCSI SANs allow customers choice and flexibility to purchase a variety of hardware platforms powered by our SAN/iQ software. The breadth of platforms now available includes the HP ProLiant DL380, NSM 260 and NSM 160, as well as SAN solutions from more than 20 other OEM partners worldwide. Customers can select the SAN that fits their environment best, based on performance, capacity, and budget requirements. Open iSCSI SANs eliminate being "locked in" to a single proprietary box or vendor. It leverages billions of industry R&D dollars, maximizes choice, and investment protection for customers. Our unique SAN/iQ software distinguishes LeftHand from other SAN vendors. SAN/iQ combines multiple small storage modules together into a single SAN/iQ Cluster. The SAN is one pool of storage,...

Number of Employees 215
Contact Information

2580 55th St

Boulder, Colorado 80301

www.lefthandnet...

(303) 449-4100

NAICS Code Computer Storage Device Manufacturing: 334112

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Bill Chambers CEO
Paul Perez Vice President, Storage
Kyle A. Lefkoff Director
Catherine Merigold Investor
Craig Hanson Investor
Tim Connor Investor

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Christopher E. Girgenti Board of Directors
Don Parsons Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Lefthand Networks, Inc. CEO Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Vice President Former
Texas Instruments Incorporated Former
Fanuc Ltd. Former
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Vice President, Storage Current

Organization Position Status
New World Ventures Managing Partner Current
Univa Corporation Managing Partner Current
Univa Ud, Inc. Managing Partner Current
Kemper Securities Current
eCollege.com Audit Committee Chairman Current
Sportvision, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Univa Corporation Board of Directors Current
FIRM58 Board of Directors Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Active Network, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Hyperquest, Inc Board of Directors Current
New World Ventures Director Current
Univa Ud, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Topschool, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Chicago Corporation Vice President Former
New World Ventures, Ltd. Managing Partner Former
ABN AMRO Incorporated Former
Columbia Business School M.B.A. In Finance Former
New World Ventures Member Former

Organization Position Status
Appian Ventures, Inc. Managing Director Current
Roving Planet, Inc. Roving Planet Chairman and Managing Director At Appian Ventures Current
Evolutionary Technologies International, Inc. Current
Univa Corporation Current
National Association of Corporate Directors, Colorado Sponsor Chair Current
Colorado Venture Capital Association Chairman Current
Collective Intellect, Inc Board of Directors Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Board Member Current
National Association of Corporate Directors, Colorado Board Member Current
Appian Ventures, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Oxlo Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Colorado Venture Capital Association President Former
Centennial Ventures general partner Former
Appian Ventures, Inc. Founding member Former
Bell Canada Former
International Business Machines Corporation Former
Centennial, Inc. Former
Ntt, Inc. Former
Vanguard Ventures Former
Exabyte Corporation Former
Appian Corporation Board of Directors Former
Raindance Communications, Inc. Board Member, Investor Former
HighGround Systems, Inc. Board Member, Investor Former
University of Michigan Business School MBA Former
Northwestern University B.S. in Electrical Engineering Former
Colorado Venture Capital Association Member Former

Organization Position Status
Boulder Ventures Limited General Partner Current
Array BioPharma, Inc. Chairman Current
Barofold, Inc Chairman Current
Array BioPharma, Inc. Board Member Current
Miragen Therapeutics, Inc. Board of Directors Member Current
Centerstone Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Trust Company of America Director Current
ARCA Discovery, Inc. Director Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Director Current
Boulder Ventures Limited Founder Former
University of Colorado Adjunct Professor of Finance Former
American Expedition Board of Directors Former
University of Chicago MBA In Finance Former
Vassar College B.A. In Economics Former
The London School of Economics Fellowship in Economic History Former

Organization Position Status
Vista Ventures Founder and General Partner of Vista Ventures Current
Ctek Director Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Investor Current
CardioGenesis Corporation Investor Former

Organization Position Status
Sensage, Inc. Vice President of Ftventures and New Sensage Board Member Current
Ftventures Limited Vice President Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Investor Current
Extraquest Corporation Investor Current
Strionair, Inc. Investor Current
Thought Equity Motion Investor Current
Vista Ventures Principal Former
Stanford Graduate School of Business MS Former
Carleton College BA in Economics Former

Tim is a partner with Sequel Venture Partners, a venture capital firm based in Boulder, CO. Sequel has $410 million under management and provides early stage funding for emerging technology and life sciences companies in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region. Tim focuses on investments in information and communications technology companies. Prior to Sequel, Tim held senior finance, operations and strategic development positions with Access Health, a healthcare information services firm that was acquired by McKesson Corporation. Tim joined Access from Lehman Brothers where he was a Managing Director in Investment Banking and provided financing and strategic advisory services to established and emerging technology and telecommunications companies. Tim serves on the board of directors of several Sequel portfolio companies including Aztek Networks, Avinti, Indicative Software, InfoNow, Lefthand Networks, Quova and Xaware. He is a member of the board of directors of the Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors, is on the advisory boards of the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship and the Silicon Flatirons program at the University of Colorado at Boulder and is a member of the board of directors of the Boulder Valley Lacrosse Club.

Organization Position Status
Sequel Venture Partners Partner Current
Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association Board of Directors Current
Xaware, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Avinti, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Quova, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Colorado Microdisplay Inc Board of Directors Current
Indicative Software, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Pixxures, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Netgeo, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Wall Street On Demand Investor Current
Pixxures, Inc. Investor Current
InPhonic, Inc. Investor Current
Quova, Inc. Investor Current
ZANTAZ Inc. Investor Current
Xaware, Inc. Investor Current
Indicative Software, Inc. Investor Current
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Investor Current
Avinti, Inc. Investor Current
Access Health Cfo Former
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Managing Director Former
Avinti, Inc. partner Former
Datapoint (U.K.) Ltd. Sales Representative Former
Sequel Former
Lefthand Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former
Harvard University master of business administration Former
Washington College MBA Former
Washington College BA In Economics Former
Washington College BA, Economics Former