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Michael Cerda is the founder of Ooma, Inc. (founded in 2003), Jangl, Inc. (founded in 2005), and ThreadBox, Inc. (founded in 2008).
At Jangl, Inc., he held the title of Chief Executive Officer.
At ThreadBox, Inc., he held the title of Chief Executive Officer from 2009 to 2010.
Mr. Cerda's former jobs include Director at Redback Networks, Inc., Director-Business Development at Procket Networks, Inc., Principal at Lucent Technologies, Inc., Principal at Netopia, Inc., and Principal at Venrock Associates.
He was also the Chief Product Officer & Managing Director-Marcus at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
Mr. Cerda received an undergraduate degree from California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo).
Former positions of Michael Cerda
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-04-01 |
Venrock Associates
 Venrock Associates Investment ManagersFinance Venrock Associates is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1969. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-12-30 |
| OOMA, INC. | Founder | - |
ThreadBox, Inc.
 ThreadBox, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ThreadBox, Inc. provides smart email services. The firm works as a personal email assistant to initiate and sort through emails and parse conversations, files, images, media, dates and places, in the spirit of saving time while collaborating and coordinating with groups of people. The company was founded by Michael Cerda and Ben Dean in November 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Netopia, Inc.
 Netopia, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Netopia, Inc. marketed wireless products and services to residential customers and corporate companies. It provided timbuktu pro remote control, software OEM program, ecommerce technologies, help desk software and network and device management services. The company was headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Michael Cerda
| California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo) | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Finance |
| OOMA, INC. | Communications |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Lucent Technologies, Inc.
 Lucent Technologies, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and software that drive next-generation communications networks. | Electronic Technology |
Netopia, Inc.
Netopia, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Netopia, Inc. marketed wireless products and services to residential customers and corporate companies. It provided timbuktu pro remote control, software OEM program, ecommerce technologies, help desk software and network and device management services. The company was headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Venrock Associates
Venrock Associates Investment ManagersFinance Venrock Associates is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1969. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto. | Finance |
Redback Networks, Inc.
 Redback Networks, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Redback Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and builds routers. It offers services like VoIP, IPTV, on-demand video, and online gaming. The firm's products enable carriers & service providers to deploy broadband Internet access. The company was founded is headquartered in Dover, DE. | Electronic Technology |
Jangl, Inc.
 Jangl, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Jangl, Inc. provides consumer voice service application. The company evaluates mobile communications and delivers services that offer people control and freedom when using their phones. Jangl was founded by Michael Cerda and Ben Dean in 2005 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Communications |
Procket Networks, Inc.
 Procket Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Procket Networks, Inc. provided a range of intelligent IP networking technology and platforms to help customers realize maximum reliability and profitability from their converged networks. The company is located in San Jose, CA. | Technology Services |
ThreadBox, Inc.
ThreadBox, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ThreadBox, Inc. provides smart email services. The firm works as a personal email assistant to initiate and sort through emails and parse conversations, files, images, media, dates and places, in the spirit of saving time while collaborating and coordinating with groups of people. The company was founded by Michael Cerda and Ben Dean in November 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
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