R. Stockton Gaines

Corporate Officer/Principal at

Santa Barbara Technology Group LLC

Consumer Services

Finance

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Dr. Gaines has had a distinguished career in research, industry and investments.
Until 1995, he directed a research program at the Information Sciences Institute of USC, addressing issues in parallel computing system architectures, software operating systems and support.
He managed the FAST Electronic Broker project, a successful demonstration of electronic commerce using a novel approach to brokered purchasing using E-Mail.
His work in industry has included consulting on general corporate issues, strategic planning, and management of specific hardware and software projects for numerous high technology companies such as IBM, EMC, Storage Technology, Silicon Graphics, Honeywell, Unisys, Olivetti, Control Data, Philips Data Systems, Northrop among many others.
He has also consulted to a number of venture capital companies including Paragon Venture Partners and Brentwood Associates.
Dr. Gaines is a co-founder, Director and currently a senior executive of Acorn Technologies, Inc., a Pacific Palisades based intellectual property company which develops, owns and licenses technology.
Dr. Gaines holds a B.S.
in Engineering from the U.S.
Naval Academy and a Ph.D.
in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University.

R. Stockton Gaines active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Santa Barbara Technology Group LLC Santa Barbara Technology Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Santa Barbara Technology Group works with and acquires equity from, early-stage technology companies. The firm provides seed capital, professional guidance, physical and corporate infrastructure and relationships necessary to launch successful technology business. They focus on high-tech start-ups on the Central Coast from Thousand Oaks to San Luis Obispo, California	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of R. Stockton Gaines

Companies	Position	End
University of Southern California University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	1995-12-30

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University of Southern California University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
United States Naval Academy United States Naval Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Princeton University Princeton University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Santa Barbara Technology Group LLC Santa Barbara Technology Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Santa Barbara Technology Group works with and acquires equity from, early-stage technology companies. The firm provides seed capital, professional guidance, physical and corporate infrastructure and relationships necessary to launch successful technology business. They focus on high-tech start-ups on the Central Coast from Thousand Oaks to San Luis Obispo, California	Finance