About Rembrandt Venture Partners

Gerald S. Casilli
General Partner

Jerry’s entrepreneurial and managerial expertise allow him to serve as both an investor and mentor to Jerry’s portfolio companies.

Prior to founding Rembrandt in 2004, Jerry served as Chairman of the board of directors of IKOS Systems, Inc. and served as its CEO from 1989 to 1995 taking the company public in 1991. Jerry was a founding member and General Partner of Trinity Ventures; a highly successful venture capital firm focused on investments in early stage high technology companies. Before founding Trinity, Jerry was a founder and General Partner of Genesis Capital.

Jerry also founded Millennium Systems, a manufacturer of microprocessor development systems, and served as its President and CEO. He guided the company to a successful acquisition by American Micro Systems. Jerry is also a founding member of the Band of Angels, an organization that actively invests in early stage companies. The Band constitutes over 160 members comprised of Silicon Valley-based technology executives. Jerry is currently a member of the World Presidents Organization (WPO) and a former member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO). Jerry has served on the boards of directors of over 20 companies, both public and private, including NASDAQ companies Evans & Sutherland, Cepheid Systems, Ikos Systems, Identix Corporation and Keynote Systems. Currently, Jerry sits on the boards of InsideView and Xactly..

Jerry holds a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.

Current investments include:

• InsideView, lead generation alert service
• Mirage, internal network intrusion detection and prevention, access control
• Xactly, incentive compensation management software-as-a-service

Previous investments include:

• Academy Insurance Group (ACAD/NASDAQ), Casualty Insurance
• CAE Systems/TEK (acquired by Tektronics), CAE
• Cepheid (CPHD/NASDAQ), manufacturer and developer of microfluidics and microelectronics technologies for DNA analysis.
• Conner Peripherals (acquired by Seagate post IPO), laptop storage devices
• FalconStor Software (FALC/NASDAQ), Network storage
• Identix (IDXX/NASDAQ), fingerprint biometric systems
• IKOS (IKOS/NASDAQ), electronic design automation, simulation software
• Ironport Systems (acquired by Cisco), e-mail gateway servers
• Kadiri (acquired by Workstream), Incentive compensation systems
• Keynote Systems (KEYN/NASDAQ), leading provider of web performace analytics
• Network Resource Corp. (acquired by Compaq), Networking hardware
• Picazo Communications (acquired by Intel), VoIP software
• Quarterdeck (QDEK/NASDAQ), desktop emulation
• Vitalink (acquired by NSC post IPO), Networking hardware