Michael Bennett
Director/Board Member at Lane15 Software, Inc.
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Michael S.
Bennett is the founder of AlterPoint, Inc. (founded in 2001).
He is currently a Director at Lane15 Software, Inc., a Director at Birch Grove Software, Inc. (since 2019), and an Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners llc (since 2017).
Previously, he held positions such as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Mission Critical Software, Inc. (1998-2000), President & Chief Executive Officer at Summagraphics Corp (1993-1996), President & Chief Executive Officer at Learmonth & Buckett Management Systems, Inc. (1996-1998), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Idera, Inc. (2013), Chief Executive Officer at Permeo Technologies, Inc. (2004-2006), Chairman / Chief Executive Officer & President at SolarWinds North America, Inc. (2006-2010), and Venture Partner at AVP Management Services, Inc. (2001-2004).
He also served as a Director at Bazaarvoice, Inc. (2011), FiveRuns Corp., and BBS Technologies, Inc., and as a Principal at Dell, Inc. He was an Executive advisor at TCMI, Inc. (2012-2013).
Mr. Bennett obtained an undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University.
Michael Bennett active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Lane15 Software, Inc.
 Lane15 Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lane15 Software, Inc. develops management software for fabric computing. The company was founded on October 16, 2000 and is headquartered in Carlisle, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Birch Grove Software, Inc.
 Birch Grove Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Birch Grove Software, Inc. engages in the development of cloud-based employee monitoring software through its application, ActivTrak. It provides user behavior analytics, productivity monitoring, user activity monitoring, and insider threat detection software. The company was founded by Herb Axilrod and Anton Seidler and is headquartered Austin, TX. | Director/Board Member | 28/02/2019 |
Elsewhere Partners llc
 Elsewhere Partners llc Investment ManagersFinance Elsewhere Partners LLC (Elsewhere Partners) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2016 by Christopher A. Pacitti and John Douglas Thornton. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/08/2017 |
Former positions of Michael Bennett
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
TCMI, Inc.
 TCMI, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance TCMI, Inc.(TCV) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jay Crandall Hoag and Richard Herrick Kimball. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Consultant / Advisor | 30/04/2013 |
BBS Technologies, Inc.
 BBS Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BBS Technologies, Inc. provides systems and application management software. They specialize in managing, securing, auditing and backing up Windows and Linux servers. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | 01/08/2012 |
| SOLARWINDS INC | Chief Executive Officer | 31/05/2010 |
Permeo Technologies, Inc.
 Permeo Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Permeo Technologies, Inc. provided remote access solutions. The company was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Austin, TX. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/03/2006 |
AVP Management Services, Inc.
 AVP Management Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance AVP Management Services, Inc. (AVP Management Services) is a private equity/venture capital firm firm founded in 1979 by Joseph Charles Aragona, Ken Paul DeAngelis and Jeff C. Garvey. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Private Equity Investor | 31/03/2004 |
Training of Michael Bennett
| Texas Tech University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 16 |
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Dell, Inc.
 Dell, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Dell, Inc. engages in the manufacture of electronic devices. Its products include laptops, desktops, tablets, thin clients, printers, monitors, software, workstations and accessories. The company was founded by Michael Saul Dell on February 1, 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX. | Electronic Technology |
Mission Critical Software, Inc.
 Mission Critical Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Mission Critical Software, Inc. is a provider of Windows NT-based systems administration and management solutions. It used develops windows NT-based products that improve security administration. It was located in Houston, TX | Technology Services |
Lane15 Software, Inc.
Lane15 Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lane15 Software, Inc. develops management software for fabric computing. The company was founded on October 16, 2000 and is headquartered in Carlisle, MA. | Technology Services |
AlterPoint, Inc.
 AlterPoint, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services AlterPoint, Inc. provides network configuration management solutions and information technology services. The company was founded by Michael S. Bennett, Roger H. Castillo and Michael Rovner in 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
Bazaarvoice, Inc.
 Bazaarvoice, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Bazaarvoice, Inc develops software products for business support. It offers curations, sampling, advertising, personalization data and brand edge services. The company was founded by Brett A. Hurt, Samuel Decker and Brant Barton in 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
FiveRuns Corp.
 FiveRuns Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FiveRuns Corp. developed software for rails and related open-source systems. It offered analyzing, reporting and predicting systems management software. The company was founded by Steven Smith in February 2005 and was headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
| Summagraphics Corp | Electronic Technology |
Learmonth & Buckett Management Systems, Inc.
 Learmonth & Buckett Management Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of PLATINUM Technology International, Inc., Learmonth & Buckett Management Systems, Inc. develops process management software products. The company is based in Houston, TX. Learmonth & Buckett Management Systems was acquired by PLATINUM Technology International, Inc. on May 12, 1998 for $77.60 million. | Technology Services |
Idera, Inc.
 Idera, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services IDERA, Inc. operates as a B2B (business to business) software company. its products include DESIGN Models and Databases; MONITOR Database Performance; PROTECT Database Integrity; and MANAGE IT Performance. The company was founded by Richard Jan Pleczko, Michael J. Clark, and Roderick Endo in 2000 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Technology Services |
Permeo Technologies, Inc.
Permeo Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Permeo Technologies, Inc. provided remote access solutions. The company was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Austin, TX. | Commercial Services |
TCMI, Inc.
TCMI, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance TCMI, Inc.(TCV) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jay Crandall Hoag and Richard Herrick Kimball. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
SolarWinds North America, Inc.
 SolarWinds North America, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SolarWinds North America, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology solutions. Its products include network performance monitor, server and application monitor, virtualization manager, storage resource monitor and network configuration manager. The firm also offers network management, systems management, database management and information technology security. The company was founded by David A. Yonce and Donald C. Yonce in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
BBS Technologies, Inc.
BBS Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BBS Technologies, Inc. provides systems and application management software. They specialize in managing, securing, auditing and backing up Windows and Linux servers. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Technology Services |
AVP Management Services, Inc.
AVP Management Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance AVP Management Services, Inc. (AVP Management Services) is a private equity/venture capital firm firm founded in 1979 by Joseph Charles Aragona, Ken Paul DeAngelis and Jeff C. Garvey. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
Elsewhere Partners llc
Elsewhere Partners llc Investment ManagersFinance Elsewhere Partners LLC (Elsewhere Partners) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2016 by Christopher A. Pacitti and John Douglas Thornton. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
Birch Grove Software, Inc.
Birch Grove Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Birch Grove Software, Inc. engages in the development of cloud-based employee monitoring software through its application, ActivTrak. It provides user behavior analytics, productivity monitoring, user activity monitoring, and insider threat detection software. The company was founded by Herb Axilrod and Anton Seidler and is headquartered Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
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