David R. Skok
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Who is David R. Skok?
David Skok joined Matrix Partners as a General Partner in May 2001. He has a wealth of experience running companies. David started his first company in 1977 at age 22. Since then David has founded a total of four separate companies and performed one turn around. Three of these companies went public. He joined Matrix from SilverStream Software, which he founded in June 1996. Prior to its July 2002 acquisition by Novell, SilverStream was a public company that had reached a revenue run rate in excess of $100m, with approximately 800 employees and offices in more than 20 countries around the world.
David's work as a value added investor is best known for helping JBoss take their Open Source business to a successful exit with their sale to Red Hat, and for helping both AppIQ and Tabblo from their inception to their sale to HP. David serves on the boards of Digium (makers of the very popular Asterisk Open Source PBX/telephony software), Diligent Technologies, OpenSpan, Solidworks, VideoIQ and Virtual Iron Software.
He holds a B.SC Honours Degree in Computer Science from the University of Sussex, England.
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- Education
- Bachelor of Science, University of Sussex
Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science, University of Sussex
- Employment
- General Partner, Matrix Partners
(2001/05 - ) - SilverStream Software
(1996/06 - 2002/07)
- General Partner, Matrix Partners
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on July 23, 2013
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