Venture Fund Member Profile
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The $95 million Alexander Hutton Venture Partners fund was inaugurated in December 1999. Our venture fund builds on the strong performance of Alexander Hutton Capital, LLC, a regional investment-banking firm that has raised capital for technology start-ups since 1995. We are extremely proud of the many extraordinary companies we have helped grow [visit our portfolio].
What sets us apart? Talk to our companies. They'll say the people of AHVP are deeply committed to delivering the highest level of service - as investors, as directors and as strategic advisors.
Our team of professionals has significant, successful operating experience with some of the strongest technology companies in the region, such as Microsoft, RealNetworks and F5 Networks. This experience gives us the focused contacts and technical knowledge to add tangible value for our portfolio companies.
We have even taken the extraordinary step of retaining a full-time organizational psychologist and human resources professional exclusively for the use of our companies, ready to help recruit, consult and tackle the people challenges that confront all rapidly growing organizations.
We're down-to-earth professionals ready to roll up our sleeves and help build businesses. More than just capital, we provide the guidance entrepreneurs need to fulfill their business goals. Our team is committed to the highest ethical standards in working collaboratively, and fairly, with all our business partners.
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Tom Johnston
Senior Vice President
Alexander Hutton Venture Partners |
Tom Johnston is currently serving as Senior Vice President of Product and Marketing at NetMotion Wireless, an AHVP portfolio company.
He held several senior marketing positions with Microsoft Corporation between 1990 and 1998. As a group product manager for Microsoft, Tom led the team responsible for marketing the Windows desktop platform and Internet Explorer-including XML-to developers and Web professionals. Previously, he was lead program manager for Microsoft's Internet security product unit.
Tom also conducted business development for Microsoft's advanced consumer technology division, forging partnerships with wireless communication firms to enable two-way communication for handheld computing devices. He has also held product management roles for Windows NT and Microsoft's network business unit.
Tom has an A.B. in Mathematics and History from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A. from Dartmouth's Amos Tuck School of Business.
Representative Investments
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Metrika, Inc. manufactures and sells single-use, hand-held, rapid-response medical diagnostic products to monitor diabetes. Metrika's first product, A1cNOW™, allows monitoring of HbA1c, the "gold standard" indicator of diabetes status and efficacy of disease management. The A1cNOW technology is an advanced, miniaturized photo-optical system that is single-use and provides immediate results. |
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Netupdate designs, builds and hosts Web services specifically for the mortgage loan industry. The company's product offerings enable people to work together online, significantly reducing the time, cost, and complexity of mortgage industry transactions. Netupdate's software tools extend mission-critical business applications onto the Internet, moving lenders from expensive, slow, paper-based or legacy systems to efficient, integrated Web-based electronic transactions. |
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Shiplogix provides a business-to-business Web-hosted transportation management system through a collaborative community for buyers and sellers of freight services. The company builds on its e-commerce solutions to configure a set of services tailored to customers' specific logistics requirements, enabling their global community members and supply chain participants to prepare, implement and resolve freight shipment transactions from dock-to-dock via air, ocean, rail and truck securely via the Internet. The ShipLogix product offering includes modules covering Request for Quote (RFQ), Rating, Optimization, Tender/Track/Trace and Document Management. |
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Performant is transforming the Application Performance Management sector by helping IT managers solve the toughest distributed performance problems faster and more cost effectively by using Real Workload Technology™. Performant's OptiBench™ captures comprehensive transaction details to provide fast, accurate, and complete information about the behavior of an application under live operating conditions. |
Tom participated in the FundingPost event: Seattle Venture Capital Breakfast
on Fri, April 30, 2004 in WA, Sponsored by Orrick
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