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| Theresia Gouw Ranzetta |
Theresia has been with Accel Partners since 1999. She focuses primarily on internet and software investments with specific interest in Vertical Search/Media, online media, advertising and security. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of ForeScout, Glam Media, Imperva, Jasper Design Automation, Kosmix, Trulia, TRUSTe and Wetpaint. She is also responsible for Accel's investments in AdECN (MSFT), CRS Retail Systems (EPIC), Interlace Systems (ORCL), LetsTalk, PeopleSupport (PSPT), Webroot, Xoopit (YHOO) and Zimbra (YHOO); and was part of the team responsible for investing in Walmart.com (WMT).
Theresia has worked in the computer and communications industries since the late-1980's as an entrepreneur, consultant and venture investor. Prior to joining Accel Partners, she was founding Vice President of Business Development & Sales at Release Software, a venture-backed company which developed products to enable digital rights management and payment technologies for the software industry. Before that, Theresia worked as a management consultant at Bain & Company and a product manager at Silicon Graphics.
Theresia serves as a Trustee on Brown University's Corporation Board, on the board of DonorsChoose.org and as a member of Stanford's DAPER Investment Fund. Theresia holds an Sc.B. in Engineering from Brown University, magna cum laude and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.
Copies of Theresia's recent presentations and articles on the Future of Digital Media & Advertising, Media 2.0 and an overview presentation on Accel's Digital Media Portfolio, a profile of Theresia from Fortune Magazine, and a NY Times Article about the Accel Growth Fund, can be downloaded here.
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