Yan Ness Email & Phone Number

Greater Detroit Area, Michigan, Us

Verge-OS is is the only single piece of software that virtualizes the entire data center. It represents a transformative improvement in the complexity, cost, security, performance and carbon footprint for today's IT infrastructure.By re-imagining the entire data center as software, we have successfully virtualized the entire data center into a single elegant software platform that runs on commodity hardware.Verge-OS customers are realizing over 70% reduction in capex, open and carbon footprint. while increasing performance and security all running on commodity hardware.No more proprietary hardware; SANs; NAS; hypervisors; firewall; DDoS device; DR software/appliance; backup software; network router; AV; team of experts; and patchwork of integration from a dozen vendors. Replace it all with Verge-OS.

Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

Larky's Nudge empowers financial institutions to connect with their audience at the right place and time using targeted geo-notifications. Yan invested in Larky’s recent raise and joined the team as advisor to Gregg Hammerman the CEO. Yan will help Gregg with strategy and tactics to support Larkys rapid growth and transition from a stage 1 to a stage 2 tech company.

Wakefield, Ma, Us

DAVID Corporation is a software firm specializing in Risk Management Systems for the alternative risk market. I bring my past insurance software experience and current experience running Online Tech, a cloud/hosting company, to help DAVIDs management team drive value.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us

Online Tech is the Midwest's Leading Secure, Compliant Enterprise Hosting Company with 7 Data Centers across Michigan and Indiana and SprawlGuard™ to control cloud sprawl..

Founded CompanyCrafters with Jim Price to help startups and early stage companies launch and grow.

Formed a new company from intellectual property retained in assest sale of to SSG to software services to form a new company - WorkWell. WARE, our core product helped global corporations manage safety and insurance claim information with a single client-server solution. A sector leading product we had users in 36 countries. Was responsible for top and bottom line results. Very heavily involved in marketing, sales and product management. We were one of the first Crossing the Chasm clients and leveraged that model extremely well. Liquidity event to Liberty Mutual in January 1998.

Founded and ran the software development group. Sold PCs, LANs, did custom software (dbase, C+) for companies in southeast Michigan. Spent much of my time selling, recruiting and generally evangalizing as well. Liquidity event to Software Services in August 1995.