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UPDATED
- Feb. 03, 2009: Rob L. Soni, Forbes-
MidasRanked #58
NRI
Rob Soni on Forbes' 2007 Midas List
WASHINGTON, Jan 30, 2007
Ashok Mehta
NRI, Rob Soni is a General Partner in the Waltham office. Prior
to Matrix, Rob was Managing Partner of Bessemer Venture Partners
where he led their investments in Aptis Communications (acquired
by Nortel), Maker Communications (NASDAQ: MAKR before being acquired
by Conexant Systems), NBX Corporation (acquired by 3COM), Castle
Networks (acquired by Siemens), Omnia Communications (acquired by
Ciena), Sahara Networks (acquired by Cascade Communications), C-Port
Corporation (acquired by Motorola), Altiga Networks (acquired by
Cisco Systems), Element-14 (acquired by Broadcom), Sirocco Systems
(acquired by Sycamore Networks), Pirus Networks (acquired by Sun
MicroSystems), Ocular Networks (acquired by Tellabs), WaveSmith
Networks (acquired by Ciena), Catena Networks (acquired by Ciena),
Telica (acquired by Lucent), PowerTel (NASDAQ: PTEL before being
acquired by T-Mobile), ITC Deltacom (NASDAQ: ITCD), MindSpring (NASDAQ:
MSPG before being acquired by Earthlink), Knology (NASDAQ: KNOL),
Systems Management Arts (acquired by EMC), Broadsoft, Ellacoya Networks,
Hatteras Networks, Mangrove Systems, BladeLogic, Sandbridge Technologies,
ClearPoint Metrics and Netuitive.
Rob remains Chairman of Intersect Software which
he Co-Founded in 1999. Before joining Bessemer, Rob was an Associate
at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Rob is on the Board of Directors
of the National Venture Capital Association, on the Fabless Semiconductor
Association VC Advisory Board and a Founding Charter Member of TiE.
Rob graduated from Harvard College.

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