Investors
Devicescape Software is a privately held Silicon Valley company backed by leading venture capital investors including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Enterprise Partners, and JAFCO.
Board of Directors
David Fraser
Devicescape Software, Chief Executive Officer See Bio
John Johnston
August Capital, Partner
John Johnston co-founded August Capital in 1995. Prior to co-founding August Capital, John served as a general partner with two venture capital firms, Technology Venture Investors (TVI) since 1988 and Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners (H&Q) from 1983 to 1988. During his venture career, John has invested in more than 25 companies, serving on more than 20 boards of directors. His high-technology venture investments include eShop (acquired by Microsoft), Frame Technology, Intuit, Insignia Solutions, Logic Automation (acquired by Synopsys), Saros (acquired by FileNet), Sybase, Visio and Xilinx.
In addition to his U.S. venture capital experience, John worked in Hong Kong for five years at a privately held venture capital firm, Inter-Asia Management Co., Ltd. (IAM). While at IAM, he participated in such successful investments as McDonald's Restaurants (HK) Ltd. and Ikea Furniture (HK) Ltd., and was active in the management of several portfolio companies.
John received an AB in English from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard University. He is a past director of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists.
Doug Mackenzie
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, General Partner
Doug Mackenzie joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 1989, and became a Partner in 1992. Since joining KPCB, Doug has focused his investment activities in the software sector, including enterprise applications, entertainment and educational software, and internet applications, tools and services. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Marimba (public) and E.piphany (public), as well as the following private companies: Devicescape Software, Scintera Networks, WeddingChannel (formerly Della.com) and Omniva Policy Systems (formerly Disappearing Inc.). Previously, Doug had been either a Director of, or actively involved with KPCB’'s investments in: Pivotal Corporation (public), HomeGrocer.com (public, acquired by Webvan), Gigabeat (acquired by Napster), Accept.com (acquired by Amazon.com), Collabra Software (acquired by Netscape), Crystal Dynamics (acquired by Eidos), Diamond Lane Communications (acquired by Nokia), Edmark (public, acquired by IBM), Individual (public), On Technology (public), Preview Travel (public), Shiva (public) and Visio Corporation (public, acquired by Microsoft). He has also led KPCB's investments in Kibu, Zagat's, UPromise, iVillage (public), MMC Networks (public), and Intraware (public). In addition, he serves as co-Chairman of the Stanford Engineering Venture Fund, as a Board member of Pacific Community Ventures and the Monterey Peninsula Foundation, as a Trustee of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation (USSTF), and he is on the faculty at the Stanford School of Engineering.
Doug holds a Bachelor's in Economics and a Master's in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University, and an MBA from Harvard.
Drew Senyei, M.D.
Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, Managing Director
Drew is a managing director at Enterprise Partners where he leads the life science practice. Drew focuses on investments in pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical devices and consumer healthcare. Drew has served on over 25 public and private boards including Adeza Biomedical, NuVasive, Corixa Corp., Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Nanogen, Inc., and Discovery Partners.
Prior to joining Enterprise Partners in 1987, Drew was a physician and entrepreneur. Drew holds a B.S. from Occidental College and an M.D. from Northwestern University. Drew completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of California, Irvine, and holds 20 patents in healthcare related products and services including the first and only biochemical test that predicts preterm delivery. In January, 2006, Drew was named one of the Top 100 VC’s in Forbes Magazine’s 2006 Annual Midas List.
Rich Wyckoff
Board Member
Rich Wyckoff joined Marimba, Inc., a leading provider of software change management solutions, in September 2000 and served as President and Chief Executive Officer from July 2001 until the company's acquisition by BMC Software, Inc., in July 2004. After Marimba's acquisition by BMC Software, Inc., Mr. Wyckoff served as Vice President of the Marimba Products Group within BMC until May, 2005.
Before joining Marimba, Mr. Wyckoff simultaneously served as Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Vice President of Product Marketing, Design Realization Group, for Cadence Design Systems. He has also held various management positions at nCube, Sun Microsystems, and other high-tech organizations. Additionally, Mr. Wyckoff taught courses in public speaking at the University of California.
Mr. Wyckoff received an M.A. degree in Mass Media/Journalism and a B.A. degree in Communications from University of California, Santa Barbara.
Eduardo deCastro
Board Member
Eduardo deCastro is a Bay Area entrepreneur who is one of three co-founders who founded Devicescape, (then known as Instant802 Networks) in 2000. He served as the company's CEO from its inception through 2003. Previously, Eduardo was the General Manager of European Operations at Contact Networks, New Business Development lead at Schlumberger Smart Cards, and a team leader at Andersen Consulting.
Eduardo holds a Bachelor's from Boston College and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.