Coradiant Elects Miramar Ventures' Rick Fink to Board of Directors.SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- Coradiant Coradiant is a User Performance Management company known for its Performance Analytics and Real user monitoring equipment that provides visibility into web application performance. , Inc.(TM), a leader in real-user monitoring equipment for data center applications, today announced that Rick Fink fink Slang n. 1. A contemptible person. 2. An informer. 3. A hired strikebreaker. intr.v. finked, fink·ing, finks 1. To inform against another person. , a co-founding partner with Miramar Venture Partners, has been appointed to the company's board of directors. Fink's appointment is effective immediately, bringing Coradiant's board membership to six directors. "Rick brings impressive background to Coradiant, and has worked with emerging companies in all areas of technology," said Brett Helm, Coradiant chairman and chief executive officer. "We welcome Rick's deep experience with new and dynamic markets as we continue to drive the rapidly growing real-user monitoring product category." Fink co-founded Miramar in 2001 to focus on investments in early-stage information technology companies in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . Coradiant is the firm's 12th investment. Prior to Miramar, Fink practiced corporate law for over 20 years with a major national law firm where he advised hundreds of emerging companies on both business and transactional matters. In addition to Coradiant, Fink currently serves on the boards of Tarari, Inc. and CaseRev, Inc., each of which is also based in San Diego. "Coradiant is an exciting company in an exciting new category and I'm pleased to be joining its board," Fink said. "The company is targeting a lucrative market segment with a critical need for what it offers. Business use of the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the is creating a critical dependence on being able to continuously monitor and troubleshoot To find out why something does not work and to fix the problem. Troubleshooting a computer often requires determining whether the problem is due to malfunctioning hardware or buggy or out-of-date software. See debug. website performance and usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab. . Coradiant is the leading company in this market and has an outstanding team. I'm looking forward to supporting them in whatever way I can." About Coradiant Coradiant's unique, user-centric approach to datacenter performance monitoring quickly delivers accurate operational information in business-relevant formats. The company's award winning technology gives IT operations and network managers a real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. understanding of the user's web experience without the complexity, cost and risk of traditional performance management approaches. For more information please see www.coradiant.com. About Miramar Venture Partners Miramar Venture Partners invests in early-stage information technology companies, primarily in Southern California. Miramar's team is highly experienced at working with emerging companies and it applies that experience as well financial resources to support entrepreneurs and their teams in building and growing their companies. More information about Miramar can be found at www.miramarvp.com. Coradiant, Inc. is a trademark of Coradiant, Inc. All rights reserved. Other companies' marks are trademarks of their respective companies. |
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