President & CEO, ShotSpotter, Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area
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- Member, Board of Advisors at Socrates Society, The Aspen Institute
- President & CEO at ShotSpotter, Inc.
- Henry Crown Fellow at Aspen Institute
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- Co-Owner at AGB2
- Co-Owner at AGB2
- President & CEO at Cogito Software, Inc.
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- Yale University
- Columbia University
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James Beldock’s Summary
James Beldock, an experienced turn-around entrepreneur and R&D executive, joined the ShotSpotter team in early 2003, when he was introduced by the Company's lead investor. Since he joined, the company has tripled the size of its customer base and more than quadrupled annual bookings. ShotSpotter is his third venture-funded or private equity-backed company, and he has raised in excess of $50m for companies he has led. Previously, he acted as chairman and CTO of WebPutty, an enterprise software company subsequently acquired by Charles River, of which he had previously served as the Company's president and CEO. Prior to joining WebPutty, Mr. Beldock was Entrepreneur in Residence at SAC Capital where he performed turn-around and portfolio operations work at other portfolio companies. Previously, as president and CEO of Cogito Software, a company he founded in 1994, Mr. Beldock delivered software and managed technology projects for well-known institutions including Princeton University and New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center. He has also served as vice president for R&D and CTO at Primavera Laboratories, where he was responsible for product development of over-the-counter drugs and other regulated products generating retail revenues in excess of $300m. He holds patents in the fields of computer memory hardware, Internet business methods and information security and has published peer review articles in fields ranging from medical informatics to user interface design. He is a cum laude graduate of Yale University and has studied Computer Science at Columbia University. In 2001, Mr. Beldock was recognized as one of the country's leading executives under the age of 45 when he was named a Henry Crown Fellows of the Aspen Institute. He is active philanthropically and a member of Business Executives for National Security (BENS).
James Beldock’s Specialties:
Homeland Security technology, sales and marketing; Law Enforcement and Public Safety technology, sales and marketing; Enterprise software technology and marketing; security software and hardware technolgoy and marketing; pharmaceutical and OTC R&D; homeland security, police and defense-related business
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James Beldock’s Interests:
Danzanryu Jujitsu, computers, programming, reading, languages, wine
James Beldock’s Groups:
Business Executives for National Security (BENS), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Judo and Jujitsu Federation, Socrates Society of the Aspen Institute, Yale University Alumni Schools Committee
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Aspen Institute Socrates Society member
James Beldock’s Honors:
Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute
