Kevin Dick
Managing Director at Right Side Capital Management
Kevin Dick
Managing Director at Right Side Capital Management
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Director
2009 - Current
RSCM invests only at the pre-seed stage of technology startups. Since 2012, we have invested in 1000s of companies. NOTE: Do not use LinkedIn to send me funding proposals. Please direct all funding requests to our Submit Web page. Initial response is usually within a few waking hours. Never more than 2 business days. http://rightsidecapital.com/submit/
CEO
1999 - 2009
Co-founded this research-driven network security company with Eric Rescorla. Bootstrapped to over $1M per year in revenues. Negotiated OEM agreements and administered R&D contracts. Led the company's patent strategy and negotiated the acquisition of its portfolio.
Software Technology Consultant
1994 - 2005
Focused on high-tech software and networking products. Helped large enterprises like Bristol-Myers evaluate new technologies. Helped large technology vendors like Adobe with product strategy and R&D. Helped small technology startups like TeaLeaf Technology with strategic marketing and solution architecture. Helped VCs like Reuters Venture Capital with technical due diligence on potential investments.
Track Chair
2002 - 2003
Responsible for setting topics and selecting speakers in the Enterprise Architectures track for three conferences in this series.
Conference Chair
1999 - 2001
Responsible for setting topics and selecting speakers for all seven conferences in this series.
Columnist
1997 - 1998
Wrote a quarterly column entitled "Web Tools & Trends"
Columnist and Feature Editor
1996 - 1997
Wrote a quarterly column entitled "The Web & Objects" and edited two feature issues subtitled "Distributed Objects and the Web"