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James Segil

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Founder at Openpath

Los Angeles, California, United States

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About

James Segil is a technology executive and entrepreneur who serves as a board member at HiveWatch. He co-founded Openpath Security, which was acquired by Motorola Solutions in July 2021, and previously co-founded EdgeCast Networks, acquired by Verizon in December 2013, and KnowledgeBase Solutions, acquired by Talisma Corporation in March 2005; he also served as COO of Virtualis Systems, sold to Allegiance Telecom in 2000. Earlier in his career he was a product manager for the Hot Wheels brand at Mattel, and he holds a degree from Harvard Business School (1999).

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Allegion VenturesCerity Partners VenturesBostonEmergence CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersSan Francisco · $500K – $10M checksFikaCulver City · $1M – $10M checksGreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checksSorenson VenturesLehiUpfront VenturesLos Angeles · $1M – $10M checks

Experience

  1. HiveWatchBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Motorola SolutionsCorporate Vice President of Marketing & Inside Sales, Video Security & Access Control2021 — 2025Los Angeles, California, United States
  3. Openpath Security Inc.Co-Founder & President2016 — 2025Greater Los Angeles Area
  4. Mixcord Inc.Advisor2015 — 2024Greater Los Angeles Area
  5. VerizonChief Marketing Officer - Verizon Digital Media Services2014 — 2015Santa Monica, California
  6. EdgeCast Networks Inc.Co-founder & President2006 — 2013
  7. TalismaVice President, Business Development2005 — 2006
  8. KnowledgeBase.netCo-founder & President2000 — 2005Greater Los Angeles Area
  9. Allegiance TelecomCOO Hosting Division2000
  10. VirtualisCOO and VP Marketing1999 — 2000
  11. MattelProduct Manager1993 — 1999

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Board Levelgood looksCharming PersonalityStartup Development2Digital Marketing1Inside Sales Management2Business Development99Sales34Content Delivery15Business Planning16Finance8Recruiting6
+12 moreKnowledge ManagementFundraisingSaaSStart-upsStrategic PartnershipsProduct ManagementCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareProduct MarketingMobile DevicesNew Business DevelopmentBusiness Strategy

Languages English · Spanish

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Who is James Segil?
James Segil is a technology executive and entrepreneur who serves as a board member at HiveWatch. He co-founded Openpath Security, which was acquired by Motorola Solutions in July 2021, and previously co-founded EdgeCast Networks, acquired by Verizon in December 2013, and KnowledgeBase Solutions, acquired by Talisma Corporation in March 2005; he also served as COO of Virtualis Systems, sold to Allegiance Telecom in 2000. Earlier in his career he was a product manager for the Hot Wheels brand at Mattel, and he holds a degree from Harvard Business School (1999).
Where does James Segil work?
James Segil is Founder of Openpath.
What companies did James Segil found?
James Segil founded Openpath.
Where did James Segil go to school?
James Segil studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Business); The Johns Hopkins University (BA, International Relations & Spanish Double Major); The Harvard-Westlake School (High School Diploma).

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