Profile
Prior to VPSA, Mr. Abdullah served as the CEO and co-founder of Appareon, a supply chain software company for retail goods.
Prior to that, as a member of the board of directors and the executive staff, he helped launch CommerceOne into a market leader with a successful public offering in July 2000.
Mr. Abdullah joined CommerceOne through its merger (Jan.
2000) with VEO Systems, a company he co-founded and lead as its CEO.
Veo is credited with fundamental developments in XML and business-business exchange infrastructure.
Mr. Abdullah also served as the Executive Director of the CommerceNet Consortium and established it as the leading global institution for the promotion of eCommerce.
Mr. Abdullah co-founded TRUSTe, Internet’s largest privacy management service and XETI, Inc. a developer of Internet security solutions (merged into Critical Path in Dec.
’99).
Mr. Abdullah has held various marketing and sales management positions at Taligent Inc., IBM and ROLM systems.
Mr. Abdullah holds an M.S.
in Engineering Management from Stanford University (’87) and BS degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan (’84).
Former positions of Asim Abdullah
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VPSA (US)
VPSA (US) Investment ManagersFinance VPSA is private investment firm that makes venture capital and private equity investments. They are located in Palo Alto, California. Initiated by Vivendi Universal to be an ROI-based fund and not a corporate fund, VPSA was created with the launch of V1 in September 1998. Global Asset Capital (GAC), in association with Hamilton Lane Advisors, completed its acquisition of Viventures Partners (VPSA) in June, 2003 | Chief Investment Officer | 05/06/2008 |
Codestream, Inc.
Codestream, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Codestream, Inc. provides prepackaged software services. It offers IDMS databases to modern relational databases, data warehousing, and application conversion. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Aurora, CO. | Director/Board Member | - |
Netonomy, Inc.
Netonomy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Netonomy, Inc. provides online account management, e-Commerce and electronic bill analysis services for the communications industry. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Webify Solutions, Inc.
Webify Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Webify Solutions, Inc. provided enterprise software and other computer related services. It focused on the healthcare, insurance, banking and telecom markets. The company was founded in 2002 and was located in Austin, TX | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Asim Abdullah
Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
University of Michigan | Undergraduate Degree |
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Webify Solutions, Inc.
Webify Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Webify Solutions, Inc. provided enterprise software and other computer related services. It focused on the healthcare, insurance, banking and telecom markets. The company was founded in 2002 and was located in Austin, TX | Technology Services |
Codestream, Inc.
Codestream, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Codestream, Inc. provides prepackaged software services. It offers IDMS databases to modern relational databases, data warehousing, and application conversion. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Aurora, CO. | Technology Services |
Netonomy, Inc.
Netonomy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Netonomy, Inc. provides online account management, e-Commerce and electronic bill analysis services for the communications industry. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
VPSA (US)
VPSA (US) Investment ManagersFinance VPSA is private investment firm that makes venture capital and private equity investments. They are located in Palo Alto, California. Initiated by Vivendi Universal to be an ROI-based fund and not a corporate fund, VPSA was created with the launch of V1 in September 1998. Global Asset Capital (GAC), in association with Hamilton Lane Advisors, completed its acquisition of Viventures Partners (VPSA) in June, 2003 | Finance |
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