SVASE VC Breakfast Club with Sherman Ting, Board Director of Sand Hill Angels
Date Thursday February 25, 2010
Event Start: 02/25/2010 - 8:00 am
End: 02/25/2010 - 9:30 am
Contact Info:
Jai Kumar
Email: jai@vigyana.com
Cell: 408-406-4693
Location: Townsend, Townsend and Crew LLP
379 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301
URL:http://svase.org/events/vc-breakfast-club-sherman-ting-board-director-sand-hill-angels
Sand Hill Angels, http://www.sandhillangels.com/
Sand Hill Angels is a group of successful Silicon Valley
executives and accredited investors that are passionate about
entrepreneurialism and the commercialization of disruptive new
technologies.
We make early stage investments in promising start-ups and seek
to provide expertise and assistance in these fledging
enterprises. We are in the business of helping entrepreneur
dreams come true.
Our experience spans all aspects of growing successful
companies from the formative stage through management of multi-
billion dollar enterprises. We focus on investments in the
Internet, Information Technology, Clean Tech, Consumer, and
Life Sciences businesses.
Our operating model is to work openly and collaboratively with
venture capital funds, angel organizations, and the Bay Area
ecosystem that fosters the growth of technology start-ups.
Sherman Ting Biography, Board Director, Sand Hill Angels
Sherman Ting is a Board Director of Sand Hill Angels. He also
serves as Co-Chair of the Membership and External Relationships
Committees. Sherman has over 25 years of experience in the high
technology industry, in engineering, executive management and
as an entrepreneur. He is an active angel investor in start-up
ventures.
Most recently, Sherman was Founder and CEO of Century A
Technologies, a company which built a marketing/sales/support
infrastructure in China, for new breeds of Internet-based
enterprise software products designed in the US.
Previously, Sherman was Vice President at Oracle Corporation,
where he founded the HP Products Division and grew the business
into the number one product line, with over $300M in product
license revenue. While at Oracle, he also established the Asia
Products Division to spearhead the cultivation of business in
the Asia Pacific region, which later became the fastest growing
market for Oracle. As a result, Oracle's Japanese subsidiary
experienced one of the most successful high tech IPOs in
Japanese history. In addition, Sherman was on the Oracle CEO's
hand-picked team to start up a Network Computer business, to
revolutionize how people and businesses use the Internet.
Prior to Oracle, Sherman held engineering positions at Hewlett
Packard, developing relational database systems for HP's
cutting edge RISC computer servers, and at Intel, developing
computer language processors for Intel's advanced chip
architecture.
Sherman received an MSE in Computer Science from the University
of Pennsylvania.
WHEN: Thursday, February 25, 2010
LOCATION: Townsend, Townsend and Crew LLP, 379 Lytton Ave.,
Palo Alto, CA 94301
PRE-REGISTERED RATES:
Members - $25; Affiliates who advertise this event - $39;
General Public - $49.
This event is intended for entrepreneurs seeking feedback on
their startup ideas and funding strategies. Please do not
register if you do not fit this profile.
This event is co-sponsored by Townsend, Townsend and Crew,
http://www.townsend.com.
Cost Members - $25; Affiliates who advertise this event - $39; General Publ Other ticket Information http://http://svase.org/events/vc-breakfast-c
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els Organization
Description
The Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs (SVASE); is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs within and beyond Silicon Valley to bring their ides to life.
SVASE provides entrepreneurs with real-world business knowledge, contacts in the investment community and network of service providers to launch and manage successful start-ups.
Event Contact
Info Jai Kumar, jai@vigyana.com Venue Townsend, Townsend and Crew LLP Venue Address 379 Lytton Ave Palo Alto, CA, CA, 94301 Contact Phone 408-406-4693
Official Website: http://svase.org/events/vc-breakfast-club-sherman-ting-board-director-sand-hill-angels
Added by svaseinfo on February 20, 2010