Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs (SVASE)

Managing Director and Co-Founder, Allegis Capital General Partner, AVI Capital Former Operating Executive 25 Years Venture Capital Experience Venture Partner for MTV-V Barry Weinman has been making venture capital investments, principally in Silicon Valley, since 1980. He is Co-Founder and former Managing Director of Allegis Capital. Barry and his partners in Allegis and prior funds have helped over 70 private companies go public. Prior to becoming a venture capitalist, Barry held management positions with AT&T, IBM, and Fairchild Semiconductor. He co-founded Interactive Applications Inc., the first on-line manufacturing software and services company, merged it with Boole & Babbage which went on to have an Initial Public Offering. In 2005 he became Chairman of DragonBridge Capital a Merchant Bank and Venture Fund in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Barry serves on the Board of Hoana Medical (Honolulu), and AaaHaa! Media (Guangzhou). Barry holds a B.S. from Clarkson College of Technology, and an M.A. from the London School of Economics / University of Southern California.