Robert J. O'Brien

Director/Board Member at

RedSky Technologies, Inc.

Electronic Technology

Technology Services

Commercial Services

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Bob O'Brien has been a Managing Director of CID Equity since 2000 and has over 20 years of senior executive experience in the high technology industry, 15 of them in Silicon Valley.
Bob currently serves on the boards of: Neptun Light, e4e, Inc., RedSky Technologies and Scale Computing.
Bob has previously served on the boards of: Exacq Technologies, Pinstripe, Inc., SmartSignal Corporation, Lamina Lighting, Hypernex Inc., Maxim IT, Midi, Inc., Radiate, Shakti Systems, Intersymbol, Ageia and Bridge Semiconductor.
Prior to joining CID Equity in 2000, Bob served in an executive capacity with four venture-backed start-ups: President of InfoChip Systems, Senior Vice President of ULSI Systems, and executive management for Tecmar and Softsmith Corp.
He also served as Vice President/General Manager for Western Digital Corporation and Senior Vice President for Truevision/RasterOps Corporation.
In addition, Bob was a Partner in the merchant banking firm, Union Atlantic, where he focused on opportunities in the technology sector.
Bob holds a bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of Findlay and is a graduate of the Technology Executive Program at Stanford University.

Robert J. O'Brien active positions

Companies	Position	Start
RedSky Technologies, Inc. RedSky Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud technology and enterprise telephony management solutions	Director/Board Member	10/07/2009
Cambridge Ventures, Inc. Cambridge Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Cambridge Ventures invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Indianapolis. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and early stage capital requirements in the form of debt, subordinated debt and equity with an investment size of USD 0.1-1 million and it does not invest in real estate sectors.	Director/Board Member	-

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Companies	Position	End
CID Capital Ventures CID Capital Ventures Investment ManagersFinance CID Capital Ventures invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Midwest. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of information technology, life sciences, manufacturing technologies and business services. It participates in early, later and growth transactions with an investment size ranging from USD 1 - 3 million. It acts as lead and co-investor and also makes follow-on investments.	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2016
Union Atlantic Capital Lc Union Atlantic Capital Lc Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Offers searchable databases, financial services, and proprietary business development tools	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1999
Lamina Lighting, Inc. Lamina Lighting, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures LED light engines	Director/Board Member	02/01/1990
InfoChip Systems, Inc. InfoChip Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides RFID asset management and inspection solutions	President	-
Truevision, Inc. Truevision, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and markets digital video products for computers and operating systems	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	18
Western Digital Corp. Western Digital Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and sells hard drives	Electronic Technology
Truevision, Inc. Truevision, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and markets digital video products for computers and operating systems	Electronic Technology
Bridge Semiconductor Corp. Bridge Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures MEMS mixed-signal devices	Electronic Technology
Intersymbol Communications, Inc. Intersymbol Communications, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides electronic dispersion compensation solutions	Electronic Technology
Pinstripe, Inc. Pinstripe, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Designs, builds and manages recruitment solutions	Commercial Services
Union Atlantic Capital Lc Union Atlantic Capital Lc Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Offers searchable databases, financial services, and proprietary business development tools	Technology Services
Stanford University Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Maxim I T, Inc. Maxim I T, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides digital asset retrieval software solutions	Technology Services
University of Findlay University of Findlay Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
RedSky Technologies, Inc. RedSky Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud technology and enterprise telephony management solutions	Technology Services
HyperNex, Inc. HyperNex, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufacturers and markets automated rapid wide angle X-ray Diffraction measurement systems for semiconductor process control	Producer Manufacturing
SmartSignal Corp. SmartSignal Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides equipment performance improvement software solutions	Technology Services
CID Capital Ventures CID Capital Ventures Investment ManagersFinance CID Capital Ventures invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Midwest. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of information technology, life sciences, manufacturing technologies and business services. It participates in early, later and growth transactions with an investment size ranging from USD 1 - 3 million. It acts as lead and co-investor and also makes follow-on investments.	Finance
The United Way of the Plains, Inc The United Way of the Plains, Inc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides community services	Commercial Services
Lamina Lighting, Inc. Lamina Lighting, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures LED light engines	Electronic Technology
Shakti Systems, Inc. Shakti Systems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Suplies fabless semiconductors for wireless devices	Electronic Technology
InfoChip Systems, Inc. InfoChip Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides RFID asset management and inspection solutions	Technology Services
Cambridge Ventures, Inc. Cambridge Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Cambridge Ventures invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Indianapolis. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and early stage capital requirements in the form of debt, subordinated debt and equity with an investment size of USD 0.1-1 million and it does not invest in real estate sectors.	Finance