Peter D. Rip

Corporate Officer/Principal at

CrossLink, Inc.

Technology Services

Consumer Services

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Prior to joining Crosslink in 2006, Dr. Rip was a Managing Director at Leapfrog Ventures and the Managing Director of Knight Ridder Ventures.
Before becoming a venture investor, he co-founded Silicon Compiler Systems, a major IC design automation software company acquired by Mentor Graphics in 1991.
He began venture investing in 1992.
He has specialized in investing in early stage companies, several of which have been acquired by AOL, CA, HP, Microsoft and others.
He has several years of experience as a successful entrepreneur, venture investor, and institutional investor.
Dr. Rip received a BA from Brandeis University and a Ph.D.
in Marketing from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Peter D. Rip active positions

Companies	Position	Start
CrossLink, Inc. CrossLink, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and markets amplifiers	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Peter D. Rip

Companies	Position	End
OuterBay Technologies, Inc. OuterBay Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides data management software solutions	Director/Board Member	28/04/2011
Like.com Like.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Operates an e-commerce website	Director/Board Member	24/02/2011
Teqlo, Inc. Teqlo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web based development solutions	Director/Board Member	23/09/2009
LFV Management LLC LFV Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Leapfrog Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on information technology, software communications, wireless and technology-heavy consumer sectors. It participates in seed and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 1 - 3 million. The firm acts as a lead and does not invest in biotech, medical, or pure content retail or services.	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2005
Like.com Like.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Operates an e-commerce website	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	11
LucidEra, Inc. LucidEra, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides on-demand reporting and sales analysis solutions	Technology Services
Vast.com, Inc. Vast.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as search platform for autos, travel and real estate	Technology Services
iCurrent, Inc. iCurrent, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides Internet services	Technology Services
Like.com Like.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Operates an e-commerce website	Retail Trade
Stanford University Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
OuterBay Technologies, Inc. OuterBay Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides data management software solutions	Technology Services
LFV Management LLC LFV Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Leapfrog Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on information technology, software communications, wireless and technology-heavy consumer sectors. It participates in seed and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 1 - 3 million. The firm acts as a lead and does not invest in biotech, medical, or pure content retail or services.	Finance
Brandeis University Brandeis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
CrossLink, Inc. CrossLink, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and markets amplifiers	Electronic Technology
Crosslink Capital, Inc. (Venture Capital) Crosslink Capital, Inc. (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance Crosslink Capital, Inc. (Venture Capital) seeks investment opportunities in US-based companies. The firm targets technology companies operating in the fields of software, consumer, infrastructure, security, and software-as-a-service technologies, communications services and internet services. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Teqlo, Inc. Teqlo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web based development solutions	Technology Services