Partners with
over 60 years of experience in the high technology industry
Leadership in technology, marketing, financing, start-up company
management
Accelerate company growth with venture partnership
• Frank S. Greene
• Michael S. Fields
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Frank
S. Greene
Frank
S. Greene passed Saturday December 26, 2009 in Mountain View California. Services are pending.
Frank S. Greene Jr. holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering.
Dr. Greene has been in private venture capital since
1986. In 1993, he started NewVista Capital to assist
start up companies in business planning and raising
capital.
Dr. Greene was the founding CEO of two information technology
companies, Technology Development Corp. and ZeroOne
Systems, from 1971 to 1989. He has taken two companies
through Initial Public Offerings (IPO). Dr. Greene has
also been instrumental in the merger or acquisition
of several companies. Prior to 1971, as a member of
the technical staff, he developed high-speed semiconductor
computer memory systems at Fairchild Semiconductor R&D
Labs and participated in the development of high performance
computers as an electronics officer in the U.S. Air
Force. Dr. Greene has taught electrical engineering
and computer science courses at Stanford University,
Santa Clara University, Howard University and Washington
University (St. Louis, MO).
Dr. Greene is currently a member of the board of Reach
Communications, Compliance Coach, Inc. and an observer
for ZNYX Corporation. He is past chairman of the board of
the American Musical Theatre of San Jose and a board
member of the National Conference of Community and Justice,
and former member of the Board of Trustees of Santa
Clara University.
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Michael
S. Fields
Michael
S. Fields is a technology investor and business executive
with over thirty-five years of experience. Since 1996,
he has been a member of the first NewVista Capital Fund
Advisory Board and he is a co-investor with the NewVista
Capital Fund.
Mr. Fields founded and served as Chief Executive Officer
and Chairman of the Board of OpenVision Technologies,
Inc., a leading supplier of systems management applications
for open client/server computing environments. Mr. Fields
led the IPO of OpenVision in 1996 and its merger with
Veritas in 1997. He has been instrumental in the M&A actions
of over 10 early-stage technology companies over his career.
Before OpenVision, he served as President, Oracle USA
for Oracle Corporation. He has held executive sales management
positions with Applied Data Research and Burroughs Corporation.
He began his career in the computer industry in 1964 in
the U.S. Air Force.
Mr. Fields serves on the board of directors of ViaNovus,
Inc. He is a regional board member of the
United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and an active member
of the Business Executives for National Security (BENS).
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