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Lachman Goldman has co-founded or provided angel/seed funding to the following companies. Today these firms have grown to represent almost one billion dollars of current valuation.

Internet Software /
Hosted Services
  Catbird Networks
  Connected Corporation
  Netratings
  UltraDNS
  Availl


Communications

  Sandpiper Networks
  FASTNET Corporation
  CenterGate Research
  GlobalCast

Software and Electronics
  Telemedia

 

Catbird Networks
Catbird Networks Catbird provides the industry's first comprehensive security solution for virtual and physical infrastructures and is the only company delivering best-practice security for Hypervisor, Guest VMs and Policy/Regulatory Security Compliance. Its innovations have won numerous awards, including VARBusiness Technology Innovator Award for Virtualization and SearchServerVirtualizations.com Product of the Year award (bronze medal). CRN recently named Catbird "One of the 10 Companies to Watch in 2008." The company's in-the-cloud architecture protects thousands of customer systems and networks who rely on Catbird and its partners to protect their valuable IT assets from external and internal threats.

 

Connected Corporation
Connected Corporation Connected Corporation, acquired by Iron Mountain, offers Connected Backup for PC, a solution that is the undisputed No. 1 solution for automatic desktop and laptop data protection and recovery. The Connected Backup for PC solution virtually eliminates the risk of PC data loss, by automatically backing up desktop and laptop computers as users go about their normal tasks. /font>

 

 

Netratings
NetRatings NetRatings (NASDAQ: NTRT) provides the most advanced Internet Audience Measurement Service. This syndicated service tracks the entire spectrum of user activity, including audience exposure and response to advertising banners so that Internet marketers, executives and analysts can finally obtain a complete picture of what users are doing online.

 

 

UltraDNS
UltraDNS UltraDNS is a service provider that offers robust directory services across the Internet, currently supporting the essential Domain Name Service. The company is funded by leading venture capital firms Vantage Point, NEA and Reuters Venture Capital.

 

 

Sandpiper Networks
Sandpiper NetworksNow merged into Savvis (as part of the Digital Island/Cable&Wireless acquisition) this service dramatically improves web site speed and performance and delivers a faster and more reliable end-user experience. Ron is a co-founder.

 

FASTNET Corporation
Fast.net FASTNET is a premier Data Center and Colocation Services provider, offering Data Colocation, Web Hosting, online Data Backup and Recovery services, and managed services, including Managed Firewall VPN services.

 

CenterGate Research
CenterGate Research Group CenterGate Research is an applied research laboratory where entrepreneurial developers work on creating products and solutions to improve infrastructure performance for distributed computing and the Internet. Spin outs from CenterGate include the UltraDNS , and Catbird .

 

GlobalCast Communications
GlobalCast Communications GlobalCast developed reliable multicast software protocols and their technology has been acquired and merged into TIBCO Inc.

 

 

Metering Technology Metering Technology develops intelligent electrical meters using semiconductor technology that enables the meters to store data about electrical use and remotely transmit it. The new silicon meters are sold into three types of markets where data tracking is important: utility information systems, energy resale information systems, and commercial and residential markets.

 

Telemedia Devices, Inc.
(NYSE: HP) is the creator of "FreezeDry" for the Java language, a radically new optimizing loader that shrinks the RAM footprint required for Java. Telemedia was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company and the technology is now an element of the HP embedded product line.

 

 

Availl
AvaillAvaill , a market leader in real-time Wide Area File Systems (WAFS) and Continuous Data Protection software. Availl's products are used by 14 of the Fortune 100 enterprises, and thousands of sites of all sizes around the globe. GlobalSCAPE (GSB) acquired Availl, Inc.

 

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