Bill
Tenneson
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Bill Tenneson
Bill Tenneson is a Managing Director of Digital Partners and past President of Kirlan Venture Capital. Prior to joining Kirlan in June 1999, Bill was Managing Director at FirstCorp Ventures, a venture capital debt and venture leasing firm. During his three-year period at FirstCorp he invested in 35 Pacific Northwest companies including InterNAP Network Services, HomeGrocer.com, TeraBeam Networks, Captura Software, DiscoverMusic.com, Point.com, AdRelevance, and Reflex Communications.
Prior to FirstCorp Ventures, Bill was Senior Vice President at the Paul Allen Group, a sister company of Vulcan Ventures. He was also a consultant to The Walter Group, a wireless telecommunications consulting group. In 1986, he founded the West Coast office for Comdisco Ventures in Menlo Park, California. While at Comdisco, he financed over 60 venture-backed companies.
Bill serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Wavelink Corp. and as an observer of Ontain Corporation (formerly Elahao Wireless, Inc.). He is President and a board member of the Evergreen Venture Capital Association.
