Rocky Pimentel
Chairman at Afero, Inc.
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Pimentel is currently the Chairman at Afero, Inc. He previously held positions as an Independent Director at Xilinx, Inc. and Imperva, Inc. He also served as a Director at CrossWorlds Software, Inc., Traiana, Inc., Danger, Inc., and Mirra, Inc. Additionally, he was an Executive Director at LaCie SA, and held Director positions at Livingston Communications, Inc. and Softcom Microsystems, Inc. Pimentel was the Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at LSI Corp.
and Webtv Networks, Inc. He was also the Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Intel Security Group and the Executive Vice President at Seagate Technology Unlimited Co. and Seagate Technology LLC.
Pimentel served as a Partner at Redpoint Ventures and was the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Sorrent, Inc., Zone Labs LLC, and Glu Mobile LLC.
He received his undergraduate degree from Santa Clara University.
Rocky Pimentel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Afero, Inc.
 Afero, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Afero, Inc. provides software solution for developing and deploying the next generation of connected devices. Its platform solves security issues, and mitigates fragmentation, in product development. The firm provides scalable and secure IoT applications for differentiated products and services, real-time monitoring, and new revenue streams. The company was founded by Joe Britt and Shin Matsumura in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA. | Chairman | 2017-02-28 |
Former positions of Rocky Pimentel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| XILINX, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-08-07 |
| IMPERVA INC | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-09 |
| LIFELOCK INC | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-08 |
Seagate Technology Unlimited Co.
 Seagate Technology Unlimited Co. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Seagate Technology Plc engages in the development, production, and distribution of data storage products and electronic data storage solutions. Its products include hard disk drives, solid state hybrid drives, solid state drives, peripheral component interconnect express cards, serial advanced technology attachment controllers, storage subsystems and computing solutions. The firm offers its products under the Backup Plus and Expansion product lines, and Maxtor and LaCie brands. The company was founded by Finis Conner, Syed Iftikar, Doug Mahon, David Thomas Mitchell, and Alan F. Shugart in 1978 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-10 |
Seagate Technology LLC
 Seagate Technology LLC Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Seagate Technology LLC engages in the development and manufacture of data storage solutions. It products include network-attached storage hard drive, solid state drives, hybrid cloud backup solutions, and express recovery appliances. The company was founded by Alan F. Shugart and Finis Conner in 1978 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-09-30 |
Training of Rocky Pimentel
| Santa Clara University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
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| Conner Peripherals, Inc. | Electronic Technology |
LSI Corp.
 LSI Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology LSI Corp. designs, develops, and markets high-performance storage and networking semiconductors. Its products include custom and standard product integrated circuits that are used in disk drives, solid state drives, high-speed communications systems, computer servers, storage systems, and personal computers. The company was founded on November 6, 1980 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Xilinx, Inc.
 Xilinx, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Xilinx, Inc. engages in the design and development of programmable logic semiconductor devices and the related software design tools. It also provides design services, customer training, field engineering, and technical support. The company was founded by Ross Freeman, Bernard Vonderschmitt, and James V. Barnett in February 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
| Webtv Networks, Inc. | Communications |
CrossWorlds Software, Inc.
 CrossWorlds Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Crossworlds Software, Inc. develops, manufactures, markets and implements e-business infrastructure software. The company's infrastructure software enables the integration and automation of business processes among the Internet customers. The products include pre-built connectivity solutions for common technology environments, e-business and enterprise applications and other integrated solutions, which allow the customers to customize their e-business requirements. The company has operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. The customers of the company include Applied Materials, Inc, Delphi Automotive Systems, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Nortel Networks Corporation, Siemens AG, Solar Turbines, Inc. and other. The joint marketing partners of the company are Clarify, Compaq, Deloitte Consulting, Ernst & Young, IBM, MetaSolv, Oracle, SAP, Siebel and PricewaterhouseCoopers. The company is headquartered in Burlingame, California, USA. | Technology Services |
Intel Security Group
 Intel Security Group Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Intel Security Group develops anti-virus software. It offers data protection and encryption, database security, server security, data exchange layer, threat detection, and web security. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
Seagate Technology Unlimited Co.
Seagate Technology Unlimited Co. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Seagate Technology Plc engages in the development, production, and distribution of data storage products and electronic data storage solutions. Its products include hard disk drives, solid state hybrid drives, solid state drives, peripheral component interconnect express cards, serial advanced technology attachment controllers, storage subsystems and computing solutions. The firm offers its products under the Backup Plus and Expansion product lines, and Maxtor and LaCie brands. The company was founded by Finis Conner, Syed Iftikar, Doug Mahon, David Thomas Mitchell, and Alan F. Shugart in 1978 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. | Retail Trade |
Seagate Technology LLC
Seagate Technology LLC Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Seagate Technology LLC engages in the development and manufacture of data storage solutions. It products include network-attached storage hard drive, solid state drives, hybrid cloud backup solutions, and express recovery appliances. The company was founded by Alan F. Shugart and Finis Conner in 1978 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Traiana, Inc.
 Traiana, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Traiana, Inc. provides automated customer processing and support solutions. It offers Harmony network that delivers global market connectivity and processes the trades generated by buy and sell side participants for foreign exchange, equities, equity derivatives, and exchange traded derivatives; CCP Connect, a trade registration solution that adds central clearing and regulatory compliant services to Traiana’s market standard post-trade network; and ClientLink, a client servicing solution that delivers automation across the trade lifecycle. The company was founded by Gil Mandelzis, Eran Yehudai, Jonathan Cheifetz, Roy Saadon, James Chrystal and Shai Sole in April 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Sorrent, Inc.
 Sorrent, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sorrent, Inc. was a publisher of wireless entertainment based on properties including Atari, Viacom, Cartoon Network, FOX Sports and Twentieth Century Fox. Sorrent games were available to subscribers via 90 carriers worldwide, across platforms including Java, BREW and i-mode. Sorrent was based in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
Danger, Inc.
 Danger, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Danger, Inc. provides wireless communication services. The company's services include enabling wireless operators to offer mobile data products to consumers such as web enabled cell phone features, including internet browsing and messaging capabilities. The company was founded in 1999 and is located in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Mirra, Inc.
 Mirra, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Mirra, Inc. is a developer of digital content protection products for the home and small business markets. It is a software services and appliance company focused on providing solutions for personal digital content protection and access. It's first product is the Mirra Personal Server, an all-in-one multiple-PC backup system. It was founded in 2002 by Tim Bucher. The company is located in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
LifeLock, Inc.
 LifeLock, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services LifeLock, Inc. engages in the provision of identity theft protection services for consumers and fraud and risk solutions for enterprises. The company was founded by Richard Todd Davis, Neal Duncan, and Robert J. Maynard, Jr. in April 2005 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ. | Commercial Services |
Redpoint Ventures
 Redpoint Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Redpoint Ventures (Redpoint Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jeffrey Brody, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, John Walecka and Geoff Yang. The firm is headquartered in Woodside, California. | Finance |
LaCie SA
 LaCie SA Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology LaCie SA designs and manufactures storage devices, displays and peripherals to existing central units, workstations, servers and monitors. The firm's product line offers storage peripherals equipped with FireWire, USB, eSata interfaces, and optical products which include DVD writers and color management solutions. The company was founded by Philippe Spruch in 1989 and is headquartered in Massy, France. | Electronic Technology |
Livingston Communications, Inc.
 Livingston Communications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Livingston Communications, Inc. operates broadcasting services. The private company is based in Chillicothe, MO. The CEO of the company is Geoff Livingston. | Consumer Services |
Softcom Microsystems, Inc.
 Softcom Microsystems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Intel Corp., Softcom Microsystems, Inc. is a company that makes semiconductors for networking and telecommunications equipment. The company is based in Fremont, CA. The company was founded by Rick Bleszynski. Softcom Microsystems was acquired by Intel Corp. on July 07, 1999. | Electronic Technology |
Zone Labs LLC
 Zone Labs LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Zone Labs LLC develops internet security software solutions. It creates endpoint security solutions which protects PCs and the valuable, personally-identifiable information on PCs, from hackers, spy-ware and data theft. The company's endpoint security product line is deployed in global enterprises, small businesses and consumer's homes, protecting them from Internet-borne threats. The company was founded by Conrad Herrmann and Gregor Freund in 1997 and is located in San Carlos, CA. | Commercial Services |
Imperva, Inc.
 Imperva, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Imperva, Inc. engages in the provision of cybersecurity solutions that protect business critical data and applications. Its products include web application security, breach prevention, attack analytics, cloud data security, data protection, and vulnerability discovery. The company was founded by Shlomo Kramer, Amichai Shulman, and Michael Boodaei in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
Glu Mobile LLC
 Glu Mobile LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Glu Mobile, Inc. engages in developing and publishing of mobile games. Its games include Disney Sorcerer's Arena, Universe, Design Home, Diner Dash, Cooking Dash, Covet Fashion, Restaurant Dash, Kim Kardashian Holywood, and Deer Hunter. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States of America; Americas excluding United States; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Paul Zuzelo and Kristian Segerstrale in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Afero, Inc.
Afero, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Afero, Inc. provides software solution for developing and deploying the next generation of connected devices. Its platform solves security issues, and mitigates fragmentation, in product development. The firm provides scalable and secure IoT applications for differentiated products and services, real-time monitoring, and new revenue streams. The company was founded by Joe Britt and Shin Matsumura in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA. | Electronic Technology |
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