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Charles Beeler, General Partner


Charles is an accomplished venture capital investor who has been with EDV since 1999. His primary focus is on companies with the potential to radically change the capabilities, cost/performance and energy efficiency of datacenters and enterprise computing environments. This includes companies in the systems, storage and cloud computing sectors.

Prior to joining EDV, Charles served as a partner at Piper Jaffray Ventures, where he helped manage the firm’s technology venture capital funds. Charles gained early venture capital experience at Scripps Ventures, where he helped design and implement an early-stage investment strategy for a newly formed venture fund.

Early in his career, Charles was involved with the design and implementation of healthcare IT systems at the Mayo Clinic, including Mayo’s first radiology information system.

In addition to his for-profit boards, Charles serves as the Chairman of the Board of the Camp Chippewa Foundation, and works actively with several other education-based non-profits.

Charles received a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Colby College and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
 
Board Seats: Compellent Technologies (NYSE: CML), Everyone.net, Luxury Link, Storspeed

Other Investments: NuSpeed (acquired by Cisco Systems (CSCO)), Persistence Software (acquired by Progress Software (PRGS)), Quiver (acquired by Yahoo (YHOO)), Sana Security (acquired by AVG Technologies), Telaxis Communications (TLXS)

Advisory Board: ACM Queue magazine

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