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Christopher Rust
Founder at
Clear Venture Management LLC
Profile
Christopher J.
Rust founded Mahi Networks, Inc. in 2001, where he worked as President & Chief Executive Officer in 2004 and Clear Venture Management LLC in 2014, where he is working as General Partner from 2014.
Mr. Rust also currently works at The Communications & Information Technology Association, as Director, Dune Networks, Inc., as Director, Vera Security, Inc., as Director, and various other companies.
Mr. Rust also formerly worked at Carrier Access Corp., as Senior Director, netZentry, Inc., as Director, Akros Silicon, Inc., as Director, and various other companies.
Mr. Rust received his undergraduate degree in 1987 and graduate degree in 1988 from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and graduate degree in 2003 and graduate degree in 1991 from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Christopher Rust active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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The Communications & Information Technology Association
 The Communications & Information Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical and business support services | Director/Board Member | - |
Dune Networks, Inc.
 Dune Networks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and supplies networking devices for data center and enterprise & carrier ethernet switching platforms | Director/Board Member | - |
Global Semiconductor Alliance
 Global Semiconductor Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information on and organizes events for the semiconductor industry in order to ensure growth and profitability of the industry | Corporate Officer/Principal | 27/07/2011 |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
 The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Owns and operates a non-profit, technical professional association | Corporate Officer/Principal | 20/07/2009 |
Vera Security, Inc.
 Vera Security, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides data security platform services | Director/Board Member | - |
Clear Venture Management LLC
 Clear Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clear Venture invests in companies located in the Unites States, Israel, Europe and India. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.1 - 5 million. It also makes follow on investments. | Founder | 31/12/2013 |
Arrcus, Inc.
 Arrcus, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides AI-powered software services for network transformation | Director/Board Member | 31/08/2016 |
AvicenaTech Corp.
 AvicenaTech Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures micro LED-based optical interconnect hardware | Director/Board Member | 31/10/2019 |
London Technology Club Ltd.
 London Technology Club Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance London Technology Club invests in companies located in the United states and United Kingdom. The firm focuses on the technological sectors. It participates in early stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
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Training of Christopher Rust
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
95
1st degree connections
43
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 43 |
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Carrier Access Corp.
 Carrier Access Corp. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Develops broadband equipment solutions to communications service providers | Electronic Technology |
netZentry, Inc.
 netZentry, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network security services | Technology Services |
Akros Silicon, Inc.
 Akros Silicon, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides power management integrated circuits | Electronic Technology |
AccelOps, Inc.
 AccelOps, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides analytics-driven information technology operations and cloud management software | Technology Services |
Kaiam Corp.
 Kaiam Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Provides high-speed transceiver and photonic integrated circuit products | Electronic Technology |
PLUMgrid, Inc.
 PLUMgrid, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Provides virtual network infrastructures services for private and public clouds | Distribution Services |
Reflektion, Inc.
 Reflektion, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates retail analytics platform for retailers and brands | Technology Services |
Sequoia Capital
 Sequoia Capital Investment ManagersFinance Sequoia Capital seeks investment opportunities in companies across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed, early and growth capital requirements. | Finance |
DevX.com, Inc.
 DevX.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides technical information, tools and services for information technology professionals | Technology Services |
SourceCom, Inc.
 SourceCom, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Develops high performance platforms for the broadband access market | Electronic Technology |
SwitchOn Networks, Inc.
 SwitchOn Networks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures packet content processors | Electronic Technology |
VxTel, Inc.
 VxTel, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops DSP chips to enable next-generation packet networks | Electronic Technology |
Mahi Networks, Inc.
 Mahi Networks, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and markets transport aggregation solutions | Producer Manufacturing |
The MITRE Corp.
 The MITRE Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides systems engineering, research and development and information technology support to the government | Industrial Services |
Dilithium Networks, Inc.
 Dilithium Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides mobile video solutions | Technology Services |
The University of Colorado
 The University of Colorado Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
USVP Management Co. LLC
 USVP Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance U.S. Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States and Israel. The firm focuses on enterprise/cloud software, healthcare, consumer and security sectors. It participates in early stage capital transactions. | Finance |
StrataLight Communications, Inc.
 StrataLight Communications, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops fiber transmission subsystems | Producer Manufacturing |
Commerce5, Inc.
 Commerce5, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides e-commerce channel management and automation software services | Technology Services |
The Communications & Information Technology Association
The Communications & Information Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical and business support services | Commercial Services |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Owns and operates a non-profit, technical professional association | Commercial Services |
Nokia, Inc.
 Nokia, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Manufactures mobiles and other telephone equipment | Communications |
Tap11, Inc.
 Tap11, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides mobile instant media networking services | Technology Services |
Global Semiconductor Alliance
Global Semiconductor Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information on and organizes events for the semiconductor industry in order to ensure growth and profitability of the industry | Commercial Services |
Dune Networks, Inc.
Dune Networks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and supplies networking devices for data center and enterprise & carrier ethernet switching platforms | Electronic Technology |
Clustrix, Inc.
 Clustrix, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides scale-out SQL database engineered for the cloud | Technology Services |
University of Massachusetts Lowell
 University of Massachusetts Lowell Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
GoPro, Inc.
 GoPro, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells cameras and camera accessories | Consumer Durables |
Omio Corp.
 Omio Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as an online travel and booking platform | Consumer Services |
Zerto, Inc.
 Zerto, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops disaster recovery and business continuity software | Technology Services |
University of Colorado Boulder
 University of Colorado Boulder Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Swift Navigation, Inc.
 Swift Navigation, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Provides positioning solutions for precision mapping, tracking, navigation and control in automotive industry | Electronic Technology |
Vera Security, Inc.
Vera Security, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides data security platform services | Technology Services |
Robin Systems, Inc.
 Robin Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software platform for big data, databases, AI, ML and custom apps | Technology Services |
Clear Venture Management LLC
Clear Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clear Venture invests in companies located in the Unites States, Israel, Europe and India. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.1 - 5 million. It also makes follow on investments. | Finance |
Espresa, Inc.
 Espresa, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops an AI-powered employee benefits platform | Technology Services |
Atmosic Technologies, Inc.
 Atmosic Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Operates as a semiconductor company which designs ultra-low power wireless technologies | Electronic Technology |
London Technology Club Ltd.
London Technology Club Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance London Technology Club invests in companies located in the United states and United Kingdom. The firm focuses on the technological sectors. It participates in early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Arrcus, Inc.
Arrcus, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides AI-powered software services for network transformation | Technology Services |
Comcores ApS
 Comcores ApS SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures intellectual property cores for communication systems | Electronic Technology |
Concentric Software, Inc.
 Concentric Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides data security governance platform solutions | Technology Services |
AvicenaTech Corp.
AvicenaTech Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures micro LED-based optical interconnect hardware | Electronic Technology |
Nexsi Systems Corp. |
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