Cliff Higgerson
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez Lambda OpticalSystems Corp.
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Cliff H.
Higgerson is currently a Director at Lambda OpticalSystems Corp., Ormet Circuits, Inc., Agiliance, Inc., CaféX Communications, Inc., Geronimo Energy LLC, Sustainable Nutrition, Inc., and an Advisor at Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc. He is also a Venture Partner at Walden International LLC and a General Partner at Vanguard Venture Partners LP.
In the past, he served as Chairman at Collinear Networks, Inc., Director at Stratex Networks, Inc., Infinera Optical Holding, Inc., MCI, Inc., Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc., Ciena Corp., Octel Corp., Tut Systems, Inc., Digital Island, Inc., ThruPoint, Inc., Astute Networks, Inc., Kotura, Inc., BA Systems, Inc., Hatteras Networks, Inc., World of Good, Inc., Tekla Capital Management LLC, Digital Microwave Corp., Xtera Communications, Inc., Access Media Holdings LLC, and America Online, Inc. He was also a Managing Partner & Director of Research at BA Systems, Inc., an Independent Director at Aviat Networks, Inc., and an Independent Director at Ideanomics, Inc. He worked as a Director-Communications Group at L.F.
Rothschild & Co., Inc. and as a Partner at ComVentures LLC.
He has also served as an Advisor at Artiman Management LLC.
Mr. Higgerson holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois.
Postes actifs de Cliff Higgerson
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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Lambda OpticalSystems Corp.
 Lambda OpticalSystems Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Lambda OpticalSystems Corp. develops optical solutions. It offers LambaNode 2000, LambaNode 3000, LmabaNode 5000, LambaNode 200, and LambaCreate. The firm serves government, telecommunication carriers, research institutions, and affiliations. The company was founded by Abdella Battou in 2000 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Agiliance, Inc.
 Agiliance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agiliance, Inc. engages in the provision of security and operational risk management solutions for governance, risk, and compliance programs. It provides cloud managed, compliance and consulting services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc.
 Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc. (Castile Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Nina F. Saberi. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Geronimo Energy LLC
 Geronimo Energy LLC Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Geronimo Energy LLC operates as a utility-scale renewable energy development company. It offers wind farms and solar projects. The company was founded by Noel P. Rahn in 2005 and is headquartered in Edina, MN. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 13/10/2009 |
Walden International LLC
 Walden International LLC Investment ManagersFinance Walden International LLC (Walden International) is a Venture capital firm founded in 1987 by Lip Bu Tan. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2006 |
Ormet Circuits, Inc.
 Ormet Circuits, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Ormet Circuits, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrically conductive sintering pastes. It offers a lead-free conductive paste, a no slump Cu-sintering paste, thermally conductive Pb free die attach paste, screen printable and lead-free sintering paste, and finer pitch and dispensable paste; and online video training and written illustrated guides for the application and usage of transient liquid phase sintering materials. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
| Vanguard Venture Partners LP | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1991 |
CaféX Communications, Inc.
 CaféX Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CaféX Communications, Inc. provides software solutions. It offers CaféX Fusion, a software platform that embeds real-time collaboration capabilities within business applications across mobile and fixed endpoints, such as smartphone, tablet, desktop and other digital channels. The company was founded by David Jodoin and Rami Musallam in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Illuminate Management LLC
 Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Management LLC (Illuminate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Cindy B. Padnos. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
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Formation de Cliff Higgerson
| University of California, Berkeley | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 4 |
|---|---|
| CIENA CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| XTERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| IDEANOMICS, INC. | Consumer Durables |
| Entreprise privées | 33 |
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| Stratex Networks, Inc. | Electronic Technology |
Infinera Optical Holding, Inc.
 Infinera Optical Holding, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Infinera Optical Holding, Inc. designs and develops telecommunications networking products. The firm serves telecom service providers, independent operating companies, multiple system operator cable companies, enterprises and government agencies. The company was founded by Michael J. Birck in 1975 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL. | Electronic Technology |
MCI, Inc.
 MCI, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications MCI, Inc. provides telecommunication services. It serves thousands of businesses and government entities throughout the world and provides voice, data and Internet communication services for millions of customers. The company is located in Ashburn, VA | Communications |
Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc.
 Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc. designs, manufactures & markets telecommunication access products and services. The solutions and services enable the connection between the central office switches of telecommunications service providers & their end users for voice and high-speed Internet, data & video communications. Its products include Integrated Multiservice Access Platforms, Multiservice Central Office Switching Platforms, Optical Add-Drop Multiplexers, Integrated Access Devices and network element management systems, cabinets. The customers of the Group include independent operating companies, large incumbent local exchange carriers and international carriers. The company was founded in 1992 and is located in Naperville, IL. | Electronic Technology |
| Octel Corp. | Process Industries |
Tut Systems, Inc.
 Tut Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tut Systems, Inc. manufactures mobile hardware and software solutions. They design, develop and sell digital video processing systems that enable service providers to deliver digital video signals over their networks. They also offer broadband transport and service management products that encompass Internet access and broadband data-related services. The company was founded in 1983 and is located in Pleasant Hill, CA. | Technology Services |
Digital Island, Inc.
 Digital Island, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Digital Island, Inc. provides network services for e-business applications. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. | Technology Services |
ThruPoint, Inc.
 ThruPoint, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ThruPoint, Inc. was provided collaboration solutions and unified communications as a service. The company was founded in 1996 and was headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
ComVentures LLC
 ComVentures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Based in Palo Alto, California, ComVentures LLC is a venture capital firm that invests in network infrastructure, communications and IP services and Internet applications and services companies. | Finance |
Lambda OpticalSystems Corp.
Lambda OpticalSystems Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Lambda OpticalSystems Corp. develops optical solutions. It offers LambaNode 2000, LambaNode 3000, LmabaNode 5000, LambaNode 200, and LambaCreate. The firm serves government, telecommunication carriers, research institutions, and affiliations. The company was founded by Abdella Battou in 2000 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Technology Services |
Astute Networks, Inc.
 Astute Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Astute Networks, Inc. develops and manufactures virtualization acceleration appliances. It provides performance storage appliances for physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments that increase performance, enhance user productivity, and lower IT costs. The company was founded by Keith Klarer, Roger Moyer and Osman Fazil on August 7, 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
Kotura, Inc.
 Kotura, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Kotura, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets silicon photonics circuits. It engage in the design and manufacture of application-specific silicon photonics circuits that integrate a broad range of optical and optoelectronic functionality. Its products include single channel ultra VOA, 4-8 channel ultra VOA, and SFP ultra VOA. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Monterey Park, CA. | Electronic Technology |
BA Systems, Inc.
 BA Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Fast growing companies add and upgrade their mission critical software at two to three times the rate of conventional companies. Keeping up with the software advances usually means investing in new network hardware. BA Systems offers enterprises an efficient alternative to endless box buying with a one stop connectivity solution for complex networks. BA Systems has developed the industry's first cost effective network product designed for fast growing companies. Leveraging a combination of new packet processing software and embedded management utilities, BA's products empower IT managers to align network resources to applications thereby reduce significantly both CAPEX and OPEX for multi-site deployments. | Technology Services |
Hatteras Networks, Inc.
 Hatteras Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Hatteras Networks, Inc. provides broadband Ethernet services. The company was founded on June 20, 2000 and is headquartered in Durnham, NC. | Technology Services |
Ormet Circuits, Inc.
Ormet Circuits, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Ormet Circuits, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrically conductive sintering pastes. It offers a lead-free conductive paste, a no slump Cu-sintering paste, thermally conductive Pb free die attach paste, screen printable and lead-free sintering paste, and finer pitch and dispensable paste; and online video training and written illustrated guides for the application and usage of transient liquid phase sintering materials. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Agiliance, Inc.
Agiliance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agiliance, Inc. engages in the provision of security and operational risk management solutions for governance, risk, and compliance programs. It provides cloud managed, compliance and consulting services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Commercial Services |
World of Good, Inc.
 World of Good, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World of Good, Inc. provides handcraft products marketing and consulting services. It brings handcrafted products from cooperatives, NGOs and nonprofits in developing countries to the US market through whole selling and online retailing. World of Good was founded in 2004 by Priya Haji & Siddharth Sanghvi and is located in Emeryville, CA | Commercial Services |
CaféX Communications, Inc.
CaféX Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CaféX Communications, Inc. provides software solutions. It offers CaféX Fusion, a software platform that embeds real-time collaboration capabilities within business applications across mobile and fixed endpoints, such as smartphone, tablet, desktop and other digital channels. The company was founded by David Jodoin and Rami Musallam in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Collinear Networks, Inc.
 Collinear Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Collinear Networks, Inc. is pioneering wireless networking technologies to provide needed capacity over distances that matter. The company was founded by Helen D Ojha and John Drury and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Communications |
Tekla Capital Management LLC
 Tekla Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tekla Capital Management LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Formerly known as Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management LLC, the firm serves as an investment adviser for four closed-end funds – Tekla Healthcare Investors, Tekla Life Sciences Investors, Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund and Tekla World Healthcare Fund. | Finance |
Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc.
Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Castile Ventures Management Co., Inc. (Castile Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Nina F. Saberi. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California. | Finance |
| Digital Microwave Corp. | Electronic Technology |
Walden International LLC
Walden International LLC Investment ManagersFinance Walden International LLC (Walden International) is a Venture capital firm founded in 1987 by Lip Bu Tan. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Access Media Holdings LLC
 Access Media Holdings LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Access Media Holdings LLC provides telecommunications services to commercial businesses. It offers digital media and telecommunication solutions, including design, installation, maintenance and management services for property managers, condo associations and developers. The company was founded by Glenn Meyer, Dan Wilson and Jason Johnson in September 2001 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. | Communications |
| Hambrecht & Quist LLC | Finance |
Artiman Management LLC
 Artiman Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Artiman Management LLC (Artiman Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Amit Dilip Shah. The firm is headquartered in East Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
L.F. Rothschild & Co., Inc.
 L.F. Rothschild & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Rothschild & Co. The company is based in New York, NY. Continuation Holdings AG, L.F. Rothschild & Co., Inc. is a company that provides banking services. | Finance |
| Vanguard Venture Partners LP | |
| America Online, Inc. | Communications |
BA Systems India Pvt Ltd.
 BA Systems India Pvt Ltd. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology BA Systems India Pvt Ltd. designs and sells integrated service routing platforms to Internet telephony service providers. Its products include EN3500, EN2400, and BA2000 series. The firm manufactures enterprise core and edge managed routers. It serves the computer networking industry. The company was founded on July 15, 2005 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Electronic Technology |
Illuminate Management LLC
Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Management LLC (Illuminate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Cindy B. Padnos. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Finance |
Geronimo Energy LLC
Geronimo Energy LLC Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Geronimo Energy LLC operates as a utility-scale renewable energy development company. It offers wind farms and solar projects. The company was founded by Noel P. Rahn in 2005 and is headquartered in Edina, MN. | Utilities |
Sustainable Nutrition, Inc.
 Sustainable Nutrition, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Sustainable Nutrition, Inc. specializes in zebrafish breeding, larviculture, and husbandry. The company is based in Jefferson City, TN. The company offers zebrafish food and broodstock feeds that improve yield and color, eliminate antibiotics, and promote faster growth rates while reducing mutations and deformities. The company's products also ensure uniform size and bigger yolks for more eggs. The company was founded by Tim Wilson and John Carberry, who have been the CEOs since incorporation. | Health Technology |
