SVP & GM, Third Party Risk Management at BitSight
Boston, Massachusetts
Commonwealth Capital Ventures
Venture Partner
2002 to 2004
ZeroTurnaround (acquired by Rogue Wave Software)
President and Chief Operating Officer
April 2012 to April 2015
Boston, MA
RAMP Holdings, Inc. (acquired by Cxense)
co-founder and board member
September 2005 to March 2014
Boston, MA
Commonwealth Capital Ventures
Venture Partner
April 2010 to April 2012
Waltham, MA
Informio
Co-founder and CEO
1999 to 2002
NBX Corporation (acquired by 3Com)
Co-founder, Chairman and COO
1996 to 1999
MIT Technology Licensing Office
Technology Licensing Officer
1994 to 1996
Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP
Associate Attorney
1992 to 1994
Rekener ( A Brainshark Company )
President, CEO & co-founder
May 2015 to February 2020
Greater Boston Area
BBN Technologies (acquired by Raytheon)
President, Delta Division
May 2004 to April 2010
BitSight
SVP & GM, Third Party Risk Management
Brainshark
Member, Board of Directors
Greater Boston Area
Brainshark
EVP, Product & Strategy
December 2019 to September 2020
What company does Alex Laats work for?
Alex Laats works for Commonwealth Capital Ventures
What is Alex Laats's role at Commonwealth Capital Ventures?
Alex Laats is Venture Partner
What industry does Alex Laats work in?
Alex Laats works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Alex Laats's colleagues?
Alex Laats's colleagues are Dave Casion, and Gregory Keshian
💼 Past Experience
I've been a senior executive at various software companies for over ten years.I’ve had aVP and GM position at two technology companies and I’ve been responsible for all go-to-market activities, sales and marketing, and product and strategy for two. I also have experience in the role of associate attorney and as president, CEO, and co-founder at a data-driven sales readiness platform.
🎓 Education
Alex Laats's legal education began at Harvard Law School, where he graduated with a JD in 1992. Afterward, he spent several years working in both the legal and academic publishing industries. In 2001, he moved to MIT as a research associate in the School of Mathematical Sciences, where he continued to work for several years, focusing on natural sciences and mathematics. Laats then moved to the Stanford University Graduate SCHOOL of Business in 2005, where he currently works as a research associate.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
PERSONAL SKILLS:- Sabotage, Henchman and Sabotage- Tactical Decision Making- Strategic Planning- Project Management- Risk Management- Forecasting- hedging- Business forensics- Computer Forensics- Data Analysis- Trading- Human Resources- Market Research- PR- Business Ethics- Negotiation- Market Research
Extraversion (E), Sensing (S), Thinking (T), Perceiving (P)
3 year(s), 4 month(s)
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