John Hall Ph.D

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Biography

Dr. John Hall serves as a Board Member at ForUsAll. He served as a Board Member at Toolwire. He serves as an Advisor at Wealthing VC Fund. He co-founded and served as Managing Director at Horizon Ventures. He served as a Board Member at PINC. He also serves as an Investor at Sand Hill Angels. He served as a Board Member at WhiteHat Security. He has more than 24 years of experience in the venture capital industry. In 1989 he co-founded Newtek Ventures II where he was a General Partner until 1999 when he co-founded Horizon Ventures. Before becoming a venture capitalist, he had broad experience as a senior financial executive over a 20-year period including Syntex Pharmaceuticals for 7 years as the International Chemical Group Controller and Intel Semiconductors for 4 years as Group Controller of International Operations. He was a co-founder of Cadnetix, a successful EDA software company where he was CFO for 7 years, taking them through their IPO and later participating in the sale of the company for over $300M. As a venture capitalist, he has been a member of 24 boards of directors of both private and public companies and currently serves on the boards of two private companies. He holds a B.S. degree in Accounting and Finance and an MBA in Finance from San Jose State University.