| Cornell University, BS | |
| Computer Engineering | |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management, MBA |
Bart Schachter is a Managing Director of Blueprint Ventures. Bart brings 18 years of entrepreneurial, venture, and industry operating experience in communication semiconductors, wireless, and infrastructure software. He has backed and served on the boards of over 20 emerging technology companies including Covad, Copper Mountain, Media4 (EchoStar), NorthPoint, AccessLan (AFC), IteX, GlobeSpanVirata (Conexant), and Broadband Access Systems (ADC).
Bart’s current investment focus includes wireless technologies, nanoelectronics, and Corporate IP Spinouts.
Bart started his venture capital career in 1996 at Intel Capital as Director of Networking and Communication Investments. He led investments spanning all areas of communications infrastructure including service providers, systems, and semiconductor companies.
Bart started his eight-year career at Intel in several senior operating roles within Intel’s Networking and Communications Division. His product line responsibilities included network adapters and switches, storage area networking, network management software, and video conferencing. Later he became responsible for several product lines in the US and internationally, including the acquisition and integration of a network management start-up in Israel.
Before joining Intel, Bart was a successful entrepreneur, founding an enterprise LAN services and integration firm, later acquired by Alphanet, a public systems integration firm.
His current board responsibilities include AirTight Networks, Kiptronic, and WiSpry.
Bart holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. In his spare time, Bart enjoys mountain biking, playing tennis, running, and traveling with his wife. He has lived throughout the world and is fluent in three languages.
via: Blueprint Ventures
