Mitchell Kertzman

Current

• Managing Director at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

Past

• Director at CNET Networks
• CEO at Liberate Technologies
• CEO at Sybase

• CEO at Powersoft

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Education

• Brandeis University
• Boston Latin School

Recommended

1 person has recommended Mitchell

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Websites

• My Company

Mitchell Kertzman’s Summary

30 years as CEO of software companies, from raw startup to large public companies. I made the transition from "player" to "coach" in 2003 and am now enjoying that role in being a software VC.

Mitchell Kertzman’s Specialties:

Enterprise software

Mitchell Kertzman’s Experience

• Managing Director

  Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

  (Partnership; 11-50 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

  May 2003 — Present (6 years 7 months)

• Director

  CNET Networks

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNET; Online Media industry)

  1996 — 2005 (9 years )

• CEO

  Liberate Technologies

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; LBRT; Computer Software industry)

  November 1998 — May 2003 (4 years 7 months)

• CEO

  Sybase

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; sybs; Computer Software industry)

  1996 — 1998 (2 years )

• CEO

  Powersoft

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; pwrs; Computer Software industry)

  1974 — 1995 (21 years )

Mitchell Kertzman’s Education

• Brandeis University

  1966 — 1968

• Boston Latin School

  1960 — 1966

Additional Information

Mitchell Kertzman’s Websites:

• My Company

Mitchell Kertzman’s Groups:

•    The Sybasement
•    Boston Latin School Alumni
•    BLSA - Boston Latin School Alumni
•    ex-Powersoft
•    Kamala Harris for California Attorney General 2010
•    Hummer Winblad Tech Leadership
•    Boston Latin School Association (BLSA)
•    White House
•    The Chairmen and Chairwomen of the Board

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