Where does Najaf Husain work?

Najaf Husain is Co-Founder, Elastio Software at Venture Guides Management, L.P..

Where did Najaf Husain go to school?

Najaf Husain studied at University of Maryland (BS, Computer Science).

Najaf Husain

Investor

Co-Founder, Elastio Software at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Reston, Virginia, United States

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317 people in our graph share verified history with Najaf — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ben HolzmanunlockedNajaf: together at AppAssure Software (2008–2012)

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About

Strategic advisor to Venture Guides; Co-Founder of Elastio Software.

Experience

Elastio SoftwareFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentUnited States
Cloudistics, IncFounder & CEO2013 — 2020Reston, VA
Dell AppAssureGM Data Protection2012 — 2013Reston VA
AppAssure SoftwareFounder & CEO2006 — 2012Reston VA
Bain CapitalEntrepreneur and Investor2004 — 2006
VeritasVP Windows Strategy2003 — 2004
Precise Software, SRM DivisionGM and President2001 — 2003
WQuinnFounder & CEO1992 — 2001
Lockheed, GTE SpaceNet, XyplexSoftware Engineer/Systems Analyst/Sales Support1985 — 1992

Skills & more

Strategy33Leadership29Disaster Recovery62Virtualization81Cloud Computing69Strategic Partnerships28Start-ups22High Availability20Enterprise Architecture12Agile Methodologies6Business Continuity11Storage8

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Sales ProcessStorage Area NetworksGo-to-market StrategySoftware DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipData CenterIT StrategyEnterprise SoftwareMicrosoft ExchangeSaaS

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Colleagues at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Andrew Burton

CEO, commercetools at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Andrew Smith

Investor at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Anton Simunovic

Partner at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Ava Simunovic

Investor at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Bear Albright

Managing Director, Bain Capital at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Bear Brofft

Investor at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Ben Holzman

Investor at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Benjamin Nye

Managing Partner at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Najaf Husain?: Strategic advisor to Venture Guides; Co-Founder of Elastio Software.
Where does Najaf Husain work?: Najaf Husain is Co-Founder, Elastio Software at Venture Guides Management, L.P..
Where did Najaf Husain go to school?: Najaf Husain studied at University of Maryland (BS, Computer Science).

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