Mr. Bentley has over 15 years of Silicon Valley startup experience. He was founder and CEO of Televoke Inc. (now deCarta), where he raised eight figures of Venture Capital from some of Silicon Valley's most respected funds and established partnerships with leading industry players, including billion dollar companies.

Mr. Bentley was brought in by the investors to be Interim-CEO of American Staffing, LLC. He was a Senior Consultant at Bearing Point Inc., which included two assignments in Baghdad. At General Magic he managed the "Portico" program, derivatives of which serve over a million subscribers. He was Director of Business Development for Machina, a design and engineering house that developed consumer electronics products, some of which sold as many as 10M units. He was also Director of Product Development for Sensory Inc, which currently has the largest installed base of speech recognition systems in the world. Mr. Bentley is the author of multiple patents and patent filings, and received his BA in Physics and MS in Engineering from UC Berkeley.

Craig has over 20 years of experience in a variety of Sales, Sales Management, Marketing, Operations, and General Management positions with his last assignment being COO of a digital signage startup. Prior to that he was a Honeywell General Manager, running a 100+ person organization with $27m in revenues, that consulted, sold, installed, and maintained HVAC systems, Fire Alarm, and Security systems in large, commercial buildings.

Craig also has extensive experience in the marketing and sales of electronic components to OEM and Distributor channels, both through direct salesforces and independent rep organizations. At the customer enterprise level, Craig managed the sales and service teams for process automation platforms that monitor and control refineries, power generation plants, and manufacturing sites. Craig earned his Bachelors Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his MBA in Marketing from DePaul University in Chicago. He is Six Sigma certified and served as a Reserve Officer in the Armed Forces.

Bill comes to Connexed with over 20 years of Sales and Business Development experience. Before joining Connexed, Bill held leadership roles at ROAM LLC, Atomz, Packeteer and Apple Computer.

As VP of Sales and Business Development at Packeteer, he personally recorded the company's first sale and built a worldwide sales organization bringing in over $30M . In addition, he created the OEM business unit which further expanded the reach of their products. As part of the management team, he contributed to a successful IPO and established their leadership in the bandwidth management segment. At Atomz he established their OEM business practice and created their Software Developers Association. During his tenure at Apple, he built an evangelism group focused on the business market segment, led their PC integration effort with third parties, and was an initial member of the ExIS consulting group created by Apple and KPMG. As Owner and President of ROAM LLC, he developed and managed an international retail holding company. Bill is a graduate of San Jose State University; he also attended the executive MBA program at Stanford Graduate School of Business. In addition, he is an advisor to Pancreatica, as a worldwide gathering point on the Internet for the latest news on pancreatic cancer.

Angela Paymard comes to Connexed with 10 years of both Corporate Finance & Corporate Development experience in the technology, business services and consumer retail sectors.

Prior to Connexed, Mrs. Paymard was a Vice President and Partner at Larrabee Ventures, Inc., where she sourced and executed capital fundraising, mergers & acquisitions and management consulting engagements. Prior to Larrabee Ventures, Mrs. Paymard worked in Corporate Development for International Rectifier (NYSE: IRF) and was responsible for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, licensing arrangements and corporate investments. Mrs. Paymard currently serves on the boards of Cardinal Link and Connexed and holds a BA from California Lutheran University.

Mr. Bristow is in charge of Connexed IP strategy. He brings three decades of engineering experience to this task. Most recently he was the VP of Hardware Engineering at Televoke Inc. In this role he was responsible for implementing an internet/cellular control channel linked monitoring and control system. Before that he was the VP of R&D for Radica Innovations. Projects there included video and audio monitoring and capture systems. He was also a founder of Wright Technology, Director of Engineering for TIE Communications, VP R&D for Octus, Director of Engineering for Verifone [HP] and VP of Engineering at Atari, Inc. He was responsible for the development of a telephone linked video picturephone that was latter sold by Panasonic in the USA and Japan. Mr. Bristow holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley and a MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Santa Clara. He has been recognized as an engineering expert and testified in a number of federal courts. He co-ordinated the patent prosecutions at Atari, Octus, Verifone, Radica and Televoke. He is a named inventor in over 17 US patents. He is a member of the Society for Information Display [SID] and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. [SMPTE]

Karil brings more than 15 years of financial experience to Connexed and has lead the financial operations of startups in all phases of growth. Prior to Connexed, Karil served as CFO in Residence for Norwest Venture Partners. In this role, Karil assisted portfolio companies with the management of their finances and operations. Prior to NVP, Karil served as CFO and vice president of finance and operations at Annuncio Software. Karil drove the financial strategy and infrastructure at Annuncio including equity financings and buy and sell-side acquisitions before leading the successful acquisition of Annuncio by PeopleSoft in January 2002. Previously Karil served in a consulting capacity for more than 20 companies including Applicast, Categoric Software, NetRatings and Top Tier Software. Prior to consulting, Karil was COO and VP of Operations and Planning for S&R Precision Company, a manufacturer of high precision components for the biotech and semiconductor markets, where she had over 400 people under management. Karil holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Accounting from Western Connecticut State University.