Derek Collison Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Investments
- 3
- Portfolio
- 3
Derek Collison General Information
Description
Mr. Derek Collison is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer at Synadia Communications. He Founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Apcera. An industry veteran and pioneer in large-scale distributed systems and enterprise computing, he has held executive positions at TIBCO Software, Google, and VMware. At TIBCO, he designed and implemented a wide range of messaging products, including Rendezvous and EMS. As TIBCO's SVP and Chief Architect, he led technical and strategic product direction and delivery. He co-founded the AJAX APIs group at Google and went on to VMware to design and architect the industry's first open PaaS, Cloud Foundry. With numerous software patents and frequent speaking engagements, he is a recognized leader in distributed systems design and architecture as well as emerging cloud platforms.
Contact Information
- 10250 Constellation Boulevard
- Los Angeles, CA 90067
- United States
Derek Collison Investments (3)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Vicarious | 07-Jun-2017 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000000 |
0000000 | 11-Aug-2016 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Multimedia and Design Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000000 |
00000000 | 17-May-2013 | 0000 00000 | Private Equity | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000000 |
Derek Collison Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
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Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Derek Collison | Angel Investor | 0 | Los Angeles, CA |
Derek Collison Co-Investors (18)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Coral Group | 1 | 0 |
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Felicis Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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Founders Fund | 0 | 0 |
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Khosla Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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Samsung Venture Investment | 0 | 0 |
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