Location Portland, Oregon, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Stephen Saltzman manages Intel’s $300M Ultrabook Fund, which makes equity investments that improve the Ultrabook platform’s performance, cost; and/or user experience; as well as investments in software and services that showcase the Ultrabook’s capabilities.
He joined Intel Capital in 2002. His portfolio exits include 3eTI (NASDAQ: EFJI),
AeroScout (NYSE: SWK), AirMagnet (NYSE: DHR), IPass (NASDAQ: IPAS), Jajah (Telefonica) RapidBridge (Nasdaq: QCOM), SyChip (Murata) and Vocera (Nasdaq: VCRA).
Prior to joining Intel Capital, Saltzman was the founder and general manager of Intel’s Wireless LAN Operation, where he led its growth into becoming the leader in the Wi-Fi market. Saltzman also founded and served as CEO of Now Software, which became the largest Macintosh-only software publisher in the world in 1994. The company also reported five consecutive years of more than 100 percent compound annual sales and profit growth. In 1995 Saltzman started a children’s educational software company called Active Arts, which became an expensive way to learn that he wasn’t invincible. Saltzman is a former Inc. Magazine-Ernst & Young Software Entrepreneur of the Year finalist and a former Oregon High-Tech Entrepreneur of the Year finalist.