Jim Gauer.General Partner Palomar Ventures JIM Jim Miss Watson’s runaway slave; Huck’s traveling companion. [Am. Lit.: Huckleberry Finn] See : Escape Gauer says now is the time to invest in startups engaged in solving key networking and Internet infrastructure problems. Since launching Palomar Ventures in April 1999 with Randy Lunn, Gauer has overseen the fund's investment in a slew of early-stage companies. The fund has taken both Efficient Networks Inc., a supplier of DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary equipment, and Viosource public in their first year. But most of the companies they are invested in are "future stars," three to five years away from becoming known entities, Gauer says. Palomar is focused on Internet infrastructure companies, which are less affected by swings in the market, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Gauer. Gauer has been an equity fund manager for the last 13 years, after working as both a software engineer and company CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . He joined a Belgian investment fund in the late 1980s and, in 1993, relocated to Los Angeles to work at Enterprise Partners Venture Capital and has focused on the technology sector since then. At Enterprise, Gauer launched the firm's information technology branch, leading it to invest in Active Software, which was recently acquired by webMethods, and XLNT XLNT Excellent Systems, which was bought by Intel. |
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