Meet the team

Managing Partner, Chair Investment Committee

Alex is a software executive veteran and a successful serial entrepreneur and early stage investor. He has Fortune 500 software leadership as the former EVP and President Global Sales & Marketing at Rackspace, which he helped lead the sale of to Apollo for $4.3B. He was also the former President of RedHat where he grew sales from $50MM to $1.2B. As a multi success founder he launched MainControl sold to MRO Software (2002), Interchip GmbH sold to Boole & Babbage (1992). He has held numerous public and private board roles such as – BMC Software, Qualys, Xebia Labs, among others. He has invested in numerous early stage software companies, with numerous successful exits.

Alex Pinchev

Partner

Dennis is a 25 year industry veteran and brings a diverse background and expertise to the team. In addition to his role at Capri he recently served as General Manager for Siemplify through its exit to Google. Prior to this he was a partner in a NYC micro VC where he made numerous early stage enterprise tech investments. Some of his successful investments include Drizly (acquired by Uber), Confirm.io (acquired by META) Swarm Mobile (acquired by Groupon), CoreStream (acquired by LLR Partners), among others. Dennis has held corporate roles with Ford, IBM, Deloitte Consulting.  

Dennis Shaya

Partner

Gilly is a 28 year veteran of the Israeli Tech community.  She was part of the founding team of Matrix and it’s former CMO (Matrix is the largest IT services company in Israel). There she was involved with dozens of M&A transactions, covering all IT areas. In addition to her role at Capri, she serves as the Chairwoman of Cloudzone, leading Cloud services company. Prior to Matrix she has held roles in channel management, marketing and business development. Gilly began her career as a business consultant. Gilly has extensive experience working with start ups, international tech vendors, and the tech community in Israel. Gilly resides in Israel.

Gilly Ron

Partner

Adalio is a tech industry veteran with a strong track record in transforming and growing complex global businesses. He has broad expertise in the enterprise software, hardware, and semiconductor markets, including the key technology areas of systems, cloud, and digital. He spent 32 years with the IBM Corporation where he held various senior executive officer roles. During his tenure, he was instrumental in developing IBM’s early personal computers, spearheaded the formation of the Bluetooth industry consortium that made the wireless technology ubiquitous, and oversaw the creation of several of the world’s most powerful server and supercomputing systems and associated software. Following IBM, he was Senior Vice President of Lenovo Group and CEO of Quantum Corporation. He presently serves on the board of directors of Avnet Inc, ACI Worldwide Inc, Snap One Holdings Corporation, and the MITRE Corporation.

Adalio Sanchez

Operating Partner

Don has over 30 years in the software and banking industry. Most recently he was the CEO and co-founder of Concourse, which was acquired by Fortinet.  Prior to Concourse Don spent 28 years at Goldman Sachs, during which time he held senior leadership roles in Technology in New York, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo. Don led the global technology division for Goldman from 2012 to 2016. Don led strategic firm wide investments in VDI, Data architecture, AI and Cloud / Software Defined Infrastructure. He also created and led the teams responsible for the development of Symphony and Orbit which were  subsequently spun out of the firm as broader industry platforms.

Don Duet

Advisors

Jim Whitehurst

Former President IBM. Former CEO Redhat

Motti Finkelstein

CIO, Intel

Melissa Di Donato

CEO Kyriba, Former CEO SUSE,
Former COO SAP

Bob Beauchamp

Former Chairman of the Board & CEO, BMC

Dr. James H. Comfort

Former GM and CTO, IBM Hybrid Cloud

Marc Rothman

Chief Financial Officer, BMC Software

Ariel Gordon

Former VP Product ServiceNow,
Former CTO, BMC

TSVI Gal

Head of Enterprise Technology Services,
Memorial Sloan Kettering

Brian Kelly

Former Chief Security Officer, Rackspace

Shira Rubinoff

President, Cybersphere -
The Futurum Group

Anthony Marquardt

General Manager, Slalom

Gus Robertson

Former SVP, NGINX at F5 Networks,
Former CEO, NGINX

Scott Crenshaw

EVP & General Manager, Equinix

Delisa Alexander

Former ChiefPeople Officer, Redhat

Lou Steinberg

Former CTO, TD Ameritrade

David Reilly

Former CIO/CTO, Bank of America

Frank Rauch

Global Channel Chief, Cato Networks

Kevin Pollari

Technology Principal, Deloitte

Beaumont Vance

SVP of Data, Analytics, and AI, Paychex

Shuky Peleg

Former CISO,
First International Bank of Israel

Phillip Moyer

CEO, Vimeo. Former Global VP,
AI Business, Google Cloud

Iain Gray

VP & GM Customer Success,
Microsoft

Alice Katwan

President of Revenue, Sovos

Michael Jackman

Former COO, Leidos Health Group

Hilik Kotler

Chief Information Security Officer, SOFI

Steve Klein

President and CEO, Apple Core Holdings

Mostafa Kamal

CEO, Prime Therapeutics

Apurva Mehta

Former CTO, UBS Americas

Andy Brown

CEO, Sand Hill East. Former CTO UBS

Paul Daughtery

Former Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Accenture

Alan Atkinson

Chief Partner Officer Commvault

Anchor Investor

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