Baseline Ventures
Ronald Conway is a Special Partner at Baseline Ventures. Prior to this he was the Founder and Managing Partner of the Angel Investors LP funds (1998-2005) whose investments included: Google, Ask Jeeves, Paypal, Good Technology, Opsware, and Brightmail. He is actively involved in numerous philanthropic causes and now invests independently as an angel investor and was recently named #9 in Forbes Magazine Midas list of top dealmakers in 2007.
Ron worked with National Semiconductor Corporation in marketing positions (1973-1979), Altos Computer Systems, as a co-founder, President and CEO, (1979-1990) and Personal Training Systems (PTS) as CEO (1991-1995). PTS was acquired by SmartForce/SkillSoft (Nasdaq SKIL).
Ron has served/serves on Boards/Advisory Boards including: Facebook, Plaxo (acquired by Comcast), Photobucket (acquired by Fox), Digg.com, Bright Mail, Ask Jeeves, Rupture (acquired by EA), Associated Content, RockYou, PurePlay, ScanScout, Zappos, Trulia, Simply Hired, StumbleUpon (acquired by eBay), and Anchor Intelligence (co-founder).
