Bob Burke
Venture Partner
Location
New York
Year Joined
2011
Background
Bob has over 35 years of experience in the technology space with both private and public companies and is focused on investment opportunities in the software and internet sectors. Bob was most recently CEO of Art Technology Group (ATG) and led the turnaround and rejuvenation of the business. Under Bob’s leadership, ATG became a leading e-commerce software provider and was acquired by Oracle in 2011. Before ATG, Bob was CEO of Quidnunc, a privately-held web consultancy with headquarters in London and offices in the United States. Prior to that, he was President of ePresence Solutions (formerly Banyan Systems), where he led the repositioning of Banyan from its legacy Network Operating System business both organically and by acquisition. Bob started his career as a software specialist at Digital Equipment Corporation and held a wide variety of roles in hardware and software infrastructure, software applications, and services. His various roles at Digital included being general manager of its systems integration business with operations in over 45 countries.
Interests
Bob is a board director or observer of TCV portfolio companies RELEX Solutions, Rave Mobile Safety, Act-On, and Spryker. He has been an advisor for many companies during his career, and is a respected expert in software and e-commerce. Bob enjoys being with family and friends, traveling, and trying to improve his golf game.
Education
Bob has a B.S. in Physics from Eastern Michigan University.
Bob Burke
Venture Partner
Location
New York
Year Joined
2011
Background
Bob has over 35 years of experience in the technology space with both private and public companies and is focused on investment opportunities in the software and internet sectors. Bob was most recently CEO of Art Technology Group (ATG) and led the turnaround and rejuvenation of the business. Under Bob’s leadership, ATG became a leading e-commerce software provider and was acquired by Oracle in 2011. Before ATG, Bob was CEO of Quidnunc, a privately-held web consultancy with headquarters in London and offices in the United States. Prior to that, he was President of ePresence Solutions (formerly Banyan Systems), where he led the repositioning of Banyan from its legacy Network Operating System business both organically and by acquisition. Bob started his career as a software specialist at Digital Equipment Corporation and held a wide variety of roles in hardware and software infrastructure, software applications, and services. His various roles at Digital included being general manager of its systems integration business with operations in over 45 countries.
Interests
Bob is a board director or observer of TCV portfolio companies RELEX Solutions, Rave Mobile Safety, Act-On, and Spryker. He has been an advisor for many companies during his career, and is a respected expert in software and e-commerce. Bob enjoys being with family and friends, traveling, and trying to improve his golf game.
Education
Bob has a B.S. in Physics from Eastern Michigan University.