John Johnston
Founder at August Capital Master Management Co. LLC
Profile
John Johnston is a founding partner at August Capital Master Management Co. LLC, which was founded in 1995.
He is currently a director at Devicescape Software, Inc., Avant LLC, Enuvis, Inc., Airship Group, Inc., and Avantcredit, Inc. (FN).
He previously served as the CEO, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Adchemy, Inc. and as a director at INRIX, Inc., Threadsy, Inc., and the Western Association of Venture Capitalists.
From 1983 to 1987, he was a general partner at Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners, and from 1988 to 1994, he was a general partner at TVI Management.
He also worked as a principal at Inter-Asia Management.
Mr. Johnston holds an MBA from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from Princeton University.
John Johnston active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
August Capital Master Management Co. LLC
 August Capital Master Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance August Capital Master Management Co. LLC (August Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by David Marquardt and John Johnston. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 01/01/1995 |
Enuvis, Inc.
 Enuvis, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Enuvis, Inc. provides software technology for wireless devices. It also provides UrbanGPS solution for carriers, handset and device manufacturers to deliver location-based services to consumers. The company has operations in Seoul and Tokyo. Enuvis was co-founded by Sherk Chungin & Michael Kim in July, 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA | Director/Board Member | - |
Devicescape Software, Inc.
 Devicescape Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Devicescape Software, Inc. engages in the provision of Wi-Fi beacon network that delivers consumer presence detection to app and SDK publishers. It offers presence, engage, and connect solutions. The company was founded by Simon Barber, Roy Petruschka, and Eduardo deCastro in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2000 |
Avant LLC
 Avant LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avant LLC provides online consumer loans. It offers consumer instalment loans and a credit line through which consumers can access credit anytime without a credit card. The company was founded by Albert Goldstein, Paul Zhang and John Sun in November 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Airship Group, Inc.
 Airship Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Airship Group, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile marketing solutions. Its services include professional services, technical support, and account management. The company was founded by Michael Richardson, Adam Lowry, Scott Kveton, and Steven Osborn in 2009 and is headquartered in Portland, OR. | Director/Board Member | - |
Avantcredit, Inc. (FN)
 Avantcredit, Inc. (FN) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Avantcredit, Inc. (FN) is an online lending platform based in Phoenix, AZ. The private company operates by providing loans to individuals through their online platform. | Director/Board Member | 18/03/2016 |
Former positions of John Johnston
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|---|---|---|
TVI Management
 TVI Management Investment ManagersFinance TVI Management (TVI) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1994 |
Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners
 Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1983. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Inter-Asia Management | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Training of John Johnston
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners
Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1983. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Adchemy, Inc.
 Adchemy, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Adchemy, Inc. provided online marketing services. It enabled interactive marketers and their agencies to compose, deliver and optimize highly relevant advertising experiences on a massive scale. The company was founded by Murthy Nukala in 2004 and was headquartered in Denver, CO. | Technology Services |
Devicescape Software, Inc.
Devicescape Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Devicescape Software, Inc. engages in the provision of Wi-Fi beacon network that delivers consumer presence detection to app and SDK publishers. It offers presence, engage, and connect solutions. The company was founded by Simon Barber, Roy Petruschka, and Eduardo deCastro in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
INRIX, Inc.
 INRIX, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services INRIX, Inc. is a leader in providing data and analytics on movement patterns to enhance mobility. INRIX is based in Kirkland, WA and has subsidiaries in Germany, United Kingdom, and United States. INRIX's innovative approach transforms vast data from connected devices and vehicles into valuable insights, making transportation smarter, safer, and more environmentally friendly. The company's solutions span the entire mobility ecosystem, improving road safety, optimizing traffic signal timing, enhancing last-mile delivery, and providing market insights. The company was founded in 2004 by Seth Eisner, Bryan Peter Mistele, and Craig J. Chapman, with Bryan Peter Mistele serving as the CEO since then. | Technology Services |
Threadsy, Inc.
 Threadsy, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Threadsy, Inc. provides communication integration services. The company was founded by Simon Robert Goldman and Udi Nir on March 20, 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Communications |
Avant LLC
Avant LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avant LLC provides online consumer loans. It offers consumer instalment loans and a credit line through which consumers can access credit anytime without a credit card. The company was founded by Albert Goldstein, Paul Zhang and John Sun in November 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
Enuvis, Inc.
Enuvis, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Enuvis, Inc. provides software technology for wireless devices. It also provides UrbanGPS solution for carriers, handset and device manufacturers to deliver location-based services to consumers. The company has operations in Seoul and Tokyo. Enuvis was co-founded by Sherk Chungin & Michael Kim in July, 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA | Technology Services |
| Western Association of Venture Capitalists | |
TVI Management
TVI Management Investment ManagersFinance TVI Management (TVI) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
August Capital Master Management Co. LLC
August Capital Master Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance August Capital Master Management Co. LLC (August Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by David Marquardt and John Johnston. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Airship Group, Inc.
Airship Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Airship Group, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile marketing solutions. Its services include professional services, technical support, and account management. The company was founded by Michael Richardson, Adam Lowry, Scott Kveton, and Steven Osborn in 2009 and is headquartered in Portland, OR. | Technology Services |
| Inter-Asia Management | |
Avantcredit, Inc. (FN)
Avantcredit, Inc. (FN) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Avantcredit, Inc. (FN) is an online lending platform based in Phoenix, AZ. The private company operates by providing loans to individuals through their online platform. | Finance |
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