Natural Bridges Ventures is led by a cross-functional team of entrepreneurs, investors, and operational executives with broad experience partnering with high growth technology companies globally.
Some of our team’s prior investments and strategic advisory roles include leading organizations in their respective market segments.
Pioneered WiFi based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS); Developed sales/marketing/technical teams to grow revenue exponentially to lead the rest of the industry; Acquired by Stanley, Black & Decker in 2012 for $240M
Participated in the M&A of over 20 small/midsize companies to develop a comprehensive software ecosystem for wafer fabs. Software unit sold to AMAT in 2007.
Built multinational sales and marketing team throughout the US and in Munich, London, Taipei and Tokyo that provided revenue growth from ~$100M to $300M, establishing it as the sixth largest manufacturer of computer displays/monitors.
Provided Industrial IOT expertise around Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), enabling penetration of key industrial customers. Strong emphasis on proper qualification, technology capabilities, appropriate use case identification and appropriate industrial positioning for RTLS.
Designed corporate strategy, go-to-market positioning, and global market expansion execution plan. MYSPHERA is an open standards Internet of Things (IoT) healthcare platform that enhances patient care and process optimization across health systems.
Led start-up solar initiative that expanded scope of SiGen’s semi-conductor technology. Developed detailed financial analysis (ROI) of SiGen’s value proposition and created roadmap and product strategy for entry into solar market. Including raising $30M in venture funding for entry into new market.
Developed a proprietary tool for solar cell production; acquired by Intevac for 8X investment made.
Tego won the contract that launched the aerospace industry’s first real Internet of Things (IoT) application. At the heart of the solution was the innovative TegoChip. Today, Tego’s Asset Intelligence Platform (AIP) provides manufacturers the capability to easily and securely embed and manage critical data and information directly on any physical thing, object, product or asset.
Developed and accelerated production development of advanced semiconductor processes resulting in 5X production capacity increase, and several large-scale military project insertions.
Built a 50+ person sales and marketing team to re-position company, resulting in 100% increase in revenue within one year, company sold to RSA Security for $70M.