Bruce Golden has been focused on emerging markets and technologies since 1984, when he worked in the computer division at Lucasfilm. Bruce joined Accel in September of 1997 and specializes in enterprise and consumer software investments. Bruce currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors at comScore, eCommerce Industries, Itemfield, Qliktech, Responsys, Streambase, and Transtech. Bruce was responsible for Accel's investment in Ajuba Solutions (acquired by Interwoven, Inc.), Exchange.com (acquired by Amazon.com), and SupportSoft (SPRT). Prior to Accel, Bruce held executive marketing and sales positions at Illustra Information Technologies, a pioneer in the area of object-relational databases. In 1996 Illustra merged with Informix Software, where Bruce became General Manager of the Data Warehouse Business Development Unit. Prior to Illustra, Bruce spent almost eight years at Sun Microsystems in a variety of roles, including launching Sun's efforts into the financial services market, moving to Hong Kong to assist in opening and developing the Sun Asia subsidiary, and managing the market development organization upon his subsequent return to the US. Bruce holds an MBA from Stanford and a BA from Columbia University. Bruce relocated to London, where he now lives with his wife and two children, and is a member of the Accel London team |