Nick Cannon
United States
Mr. Edward Cluss serves as Co-Founding Partner and Managing Director at Signia Venture Partners. He is an Angel Investor. He is a Board Member of Pensa, DLVR, ApplePie Capital, and Fortem Technologies. He is an experienced executive, investor and mentor. He served as Board Member at Reali, BlueTalon, Scoop & Kurbo Health and Dynamic Signal. He has been CEO of several Silicon Valley venture-backed companies and collaborated with NEA for over 15 years as a venture advisor. He was CEO at InfoGear Technologies, a company he sold to Cisco in 2000, that developed and launched the original "iPhone" in 1997. He served as Board Member at MomentFeed. This internet appliance provided consumers with telephony, email, web browsing, and e-commerce, along with localized news, sports, and weather. Earlier in his career at Aspect Telecommunications, as VP of Marketing and Corporate Development, he helped Aspect become the 2nd highest appreciating public stock company during his final 5 years at the company. He has built, acquired, and managed product development, sales, and operating organizations throughout the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He currently serves on the boards of Blue Talon and Pepperdata. He received his BS and MS engineering degrees from MIT and graduated with the highest distinction (Baker Scholar) from Harvard Business School where he also received the McKinsey Award in Marketing.
Individual/Angel