COMPANIES
Athena Design Systems
Blue Vector
Corrigo
Figaro
Molecular Imprints
Prime Advantage
Vetcentric

ASSISTANT
America Sosa
650.494.7400
assetman.com email: America

Ben Dubin joined as a partner in 1998 and heads the Information Technology venture capital team at Asset Management Company.

Ben has over 20 years working in technology, primarily as an engineer and technologist. He started as a hardware and software engineer at Lockheed Martin in 1985 designing EDA tools for chip- and board-level systems. In 1987 he joined Sun Microsystems and helped design and release a state of the art parallel software development environment. He then co-founded two start-up Silicon Valley companies: Full Source Software, an open source application software firm, and Los Altos Technologies, an open systems software security business. At Los Altos, he also served as Chief Technology Officer and a board member until the sale of the company. Ben also worked as an engineer or consultant at Netscape, Sybase, Sandisk, Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath (PRTM), Broadware and Vicinity. Ben was the senior manager for Enterprise Java at JavaSoft. His responsibilities included the introduction, management, and marketing of the EJB component technology as well as some other essential Java interfaces such as JNDI, JMS, RMI and JDBC technologies. He holds a patent on a technique for minimal information database restoration.

Ben holds two Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Michigan, in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.

Ben is actively involved in the IEEE Computer Society, ACM, the Churchill Club, the Software Entrepreneurs' Forum, and the MIT/Stanford Venture Lab. Ben also heads the finance committee and is a board member of the Foothill-De Anza College Foundation and a member of the Computer History Museum Finance committee.