Tali Aben,
General Partner, Gemini Israel Funds
Tali Aben, general partner at Gemini Israel Funds, focuses on Software
and Internet Infrastructure, and represents Gemini on the board of
Verisity (Nasdaq: VRST) and several other private companies. Tali
joined Gemini in 1994 from RadView (NASDAQ:RDVW)where she served as
Marketing Director. Prior to RadView, Tali spent several years at
Mercury Interactive where she established the company's U.S.
Sales and Marketing organization, and at Scitex Corporation and
Aitech Systems. She holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computer Science
and an MBA, both from Tel Aviv University. Tali focuses on investments in
information technology, particularly Internet Software and Enterprise Software.
She is based in California where she manages Gemini's Silicon Valley operation.
Simon Davidson,
Principal, Fidelity Ventures
Simon focuses on venture investment opportunities in software, with a
particular focus on security. Before joining Fidelity Ventures, Simon
was a Partner with J.P. Morgan Communication Partners L.P.
in New York, where he was responsible for investments in the software
industry. Prior to that, Simon held various Investment Banking positions
within J.P. Morgan & Co., with a predominant focus upon the Telecom
and Technology industries. Simon was also a Senior Consultant in the strategy
practice of Andersen Consulting, based in Melbourne and covered Australia
and Southeast Asia. Simon received a Bachelor of Commerce from the
University of Melbourne.
Bob Finzi,
General Partner, Sprout Group
Bob Finzi joined Sprout Group as a General Partner in May 1991 when
Sprout assumed management of two public venture capital funds originated
by Merrill Lynch. Mr Finzi joined Merrill Lynch Venture Capital, Inc.
in 1984 and became a Partner in 1985. Previously, he was an Associate
with Menlo Ventures and served as a consultant with Andersen
Consulting. Finzi has board seats at several companies including
Captura Software, CrossCommerce.com and NetEffect. He has his
undergraduate degree from Lehigh University, and his MBA from
Harvard Business School where he was also a Baker Scholar and
Loeb Rhoades Fellow.
Peggy
Weigle,
CEO
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