Profil
With a background in electrical engineering, Dave Cheesman has been involved in the commercial development and marketing of technology since the earliest days of computing.
In the 70s he honed his management skills and understanding of systems with Honeywell, CASE and Varian / Univac, going on to manage the worldwide sales of Prime Computers INFORMATION operating system.
Specialising in telecomms, data management and transaction processing systems, Dave was responsible for developing 'green-field' markets for Prime Computer product ranges.
He went on to spearhead a major reorganisation of Dowty Information Systems computer and data communication activities.
Dave Cheesman joined 3i in 1988 and successfully built an IT / Electronics sector investment portfolio as Director of the High Technology Unit.
In 1992 he set up, with Nick Teasdale, TriTech Investment Managers.
He has worked for Advent since 1996 and is on the Board of several Advent investee companies.
Anciens postes connus de Dave Cheesman
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
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Advent Venture Partners LLP
Advent Venture Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Advent Venture Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. The firm focuses on life sciences such as new drug discovery across all modalities, med tech, enabling technologies and vaccines. It participates in seed and early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 16/05/2008 |
Celoxica Ltd.
Celoxica Ltd. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Provides hardware accelerated products | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
SPI Lasers LLC
SPI Lasers LLC TextilesProcess Industries Develops & manufactures modulated and pulsed fiber lasers | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
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Advent Venture Partners LLP
Advent Venture Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Advent Venture Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. The firm focuses on life sciences such as new drug discovery across all modalities, med tech, enabling technologies and vaccines. It participates in seed and early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
SPI Lasers LLC
SPI Lasers LLC TextilesProcess Industries Develops & manufactures modulated and pulsed fiber lasers | Process Industries |
Celoxica Ltd.
Celoxica Ltd. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Provides hardware accelerated products | Distribution Services |
















