Founded: IC Manage (2003)Founded: Barracuda Networks (2003)
Founded: Boldfish – acquired by Siebel Systems in 2003
Founded: Design Acceleration Inc. (DAI) – acquired by Cadence Design Systems in 1999
Dean has served as an entrepreneur in residence for SoftBank Venture Capital as well as Vice President of product engineering at the 3DO Company.
Dean holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
In 2007, Dean was named “Technology Entrepreneur of the Year for Northern California” by Ernst & Young.