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Eric Singer
Chief Executive Officer at
IMMERSION CORPORATION
Net worth: 18 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Mr. Eric B. Singer is a Chairman at Universal Electronics, Inc., an Executive Chairman, President & CEO at Immersion Corp.
and a Lead Independent Director at A10 Networks, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. and A10 Networks, Inc. Mr. Singer was previously employed as a President & Chief Executive Officer by Toro 18 Holdings LLC, a Chairman by Rhythmone Ltd., an Independent Director by Support.com, Inc., a Chairman by YuMe, Inc., an Independent Director by Numerex Corp., an Independent Director by IEC Electronics Corp., an Independent Director by TigerLogic Corp., a Founder & Managing Member by VIEX Capital Advisors LLC, an Independent Director by Meru Networks, Inc., a Managing Member by Vertex Gp LLC, an Independent Director by PLX Technology, Inc., a Chairman by Sigma Designs, Inc., a Co-Managing Member by Potomac Capital Management Ii LLC, a Co-Managing Member by Potomac Capital Management Iii LLC, a General Partner by Potomac Capital Partners II LP, a General Partner by Potomac Capital Partners Iii LP, an Analyst by Riley Investment Management LLC, a Controller by US-China Biomedical Technology, Inc., and a General Partner by Viex Opportunities Fund, LP.
He also served on the board at Velodyne Lidar, Inc., Quantum Corp., Zilog, Inc. and KVH Industries, Inc. (Delaware).
He received his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2,131,315 ( 6.44% ) | 14 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2026-05-04 | 68,806 ( 0.1% ) | 2 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2026-03-10 | 156,738 ( 0.46% ) | 2 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2026-05-25 | 112,001 ( 0.89% ) | 465 924 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Eric Singer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| A10 NETWORKS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-07-25 |
| IMMERSION CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-01-02 |
| UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC. | Chairman | 2025-04-30 |
| BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2024-06-10 |
Former positions of Eric Singer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Toro 18 Holdings LLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-12-31 |
| VELODYNE LIDAR | Director/Board Member | 2022-03-12 |
VIEX Capital Advisors LLC
 VIEX Capital Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance VIEX is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-12-31 |
| QUANTUM CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2019-11-02 |
| RHYTHMONE PLC | Chairman | 2019-03-31 |
Training of Eric Singer
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
52
1st degree connections
28
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 28 |
|---|---|
Quantum Corp.
 Quantum Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures computer storage devices | Electronic Technology |
Sigma Designs, Inc.
 Sigma Designs, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides integrated system-on-chip solution for deliver multimedia entertainment throughout the home | Electronic Technology |
Universal Electronics, Inc.
 Universal Electronics, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Develops control technology solutions and manufactures software, hardware and audio-video accessories | Consumer Durables |
Zilog, Inc.
 Zilog, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures and distributes system-on-chip solutions, microprocessors, and microcontrollers to the to the industrial and consumer markets | Electronic Technology |
IEC Electronics Corp.
 IEC Electronics Corp. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic for the medical, industrial, aerospace and defense sectors | Electronic Technology |
KVH Industries, Inc. (Delaware)
 KVH Industries, Inc. (Delaware) Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures mobile connectivity, internet of things and navigation products | Electronic Technology |
Sierra Wireless Services America Holdings, Inc.
 Sierra Wireless Services America Holdings, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides IoT hardware, wireless connectivity and cybersecurity solutions | Communications |
TigerLogic Corp.
 TigerLogic Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops, markets and supports database software | Technology Services |
PLX Technology, Inc.
 PLX Technology, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops, manufactures and sells semiconductor devices | Electronic Technology |
Immersion Corp.
 Immersion Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Engages in the creation, design, development and licensing of patented haptic innovations and software | Electronic Technology |
Meru Networks, Inc.
 Meru Networks, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs and develops networking equipment for wireless LAN systems | Electronic Technology |
Rhythmone Ltd.
 Rhythmone Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an online advertising company that connects digital audiences and brands through content | Commercial Services |
Potomac Capital Partners II LP
 Potomac Capital Partners II LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Potomac Capital Partners Iii LP | |
Potomac Capital Management Ii LLC | |
Potomac Capital Management Iii LLC | |
Riley Investment Management LLC
 Riley Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Riley Investment Management (RIM) employs a disciplined investment approach characterized by fundamental, bottom-up, analytical research of individual stocks. The firm focuses on select small-cap companies where they are able to quickly identify business trends or opportunities to narrow valuation gaps that will facilitate opportunistic investing. In many instances, RIM may take actions to encourage the company's management to make operational or financial changes to unlock value in the company. They may also invest a substantial portion of the funds assets in private placement or otherwise illiquid special securities, including by acquiring all or a control position in a company through an acquisition or otherwise. | Finance |
Brandeis University
 Brandeis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
YuMe, Inc.
 YuMe, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides digital video brand advertising solutions | Technology Services |
A10 Networks, Inc.
 A10 Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides application networking solutions | Technology Services |
Support.com, Inc.
 Support.com, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides customer and technical support services | Consumer Services |
US-China Biomedical Technology, Inc.
 US-China Biomedical Technology, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Distributes medical equipment | Technology Services |
VIEX Capital Advisors LLC
VIEX Capital Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance VIEX is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Finance |
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
 Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Owns and operates bookstores | Retail Trade |
Vertex Gp LLC | |
Viex Opportunities Fund, LP | |
Velodyne Lidar, Inc.
 Velodyne Lidar, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and sells advanced LiDAR sensors and systems for autonomous vehicles, robotics, mapping & smart infrastructure | Electronic Technology |
Toro 18 Holdings LLC |
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