As enterprises continue to migrate applications and workflows to the cloud, Storm has been interested in investing in companies that make that process even more compelling and easier. Companies need to be able to connect…
Storm Ventures is an early stage investor and partner for enterprise leaders. I am not a road warrior. I don’t even spend a week a month on the road. But as an investor, I see…
Recently in January, Storm was fortunate enough to invest in Gather, an Atlanta based company focused on event management SaaS. I say fortunate because we are always grateful when we find a team and opportunity…
With the next round of financing behind us and a great new investor, Fred Wang from Trinity Ventures, on the board, I thought I would look back at why we invested in Digital Shadows just…
In 2000 Tae Hea, Alex, Sanjay, Dick and myself founded Storm Ventures. We have had many struggles and many successes. This past June we celebrated our 15 year anniversary along with our Annual Meeting. …
A Storm portfolio company AtScale made a little noise this week in the press mostly around detailing the recent financing. Some of you might have heard of the company before: it got a lot of…
I have had a few meetings in the last few weeks that have reminded me how important some structure is for the first date – or at least when you are really pitching – just…
It is a goal to help wherever I can and get out of the way when I can’t. Helping to recruit and build teams is one way I can do something other than write a…
I will put up another post after the OpenStack Vancouver Summit in May with my thoughts but I got on the webcam with Jeff Dickey and Niki Acosta who produce OSpod – there are a…
Everyone talks about grit and what it takes to make a start up successful – and they are right. I am not going to add much to that discussion here today. Sometimes though it can be hard for…