SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR | Jay N. Goldberg
Jay has been a General Partner of Hudson Ventures since 1996. He was
the founder of OPCENTER, LLC, a privately held company that provided
help desk and computer operations services, and the founder and
Chairman of Lexstra PLC, a London based consulting company. From 1990
through 1994, Jay served as Chairman and CEO of Image Business Systems
Corp. a company that provided document management and workflow
software. In 1989, he founded Zeitech, Inc., a company which provided
computer implementation professionals through its five national
offices. Under Jay's direction, Zeitech appeared twice on
Inc. Magazine's 500 List of America's fastest growing companies and
was sold in January 1996 to Career Horizons, Inc. In 1986 Jay
purchased Money Management Systems, Inc. (MMS) from Ziff-Davis. MMS
sold software and services to banks and broker-dealers for securities
trading activities. In 1989 MMS was sold to Sungard Inc. From 1968 to
1985, Jay was Chairman and CEO of Software Design Associates, a
systems development firm that grew to 600 people, which was sold to
AGS Computers Inc.
Currently, Mr. Goldberg serves on the Boards of
several of Hudson's portfolio companies, including:
MTS,
[X + 1],
TouchCommerce
and
PowerSteering.
Jay previously served on the Board and
managed Hudson's investment in
Bigfoot Interactive, prior to its sale to
Alliance Data Systems.
He is the past Chairman of the Diabetes
Research Institute Foundation. Mr. Goldberg is also a member of the
Board of Overseers of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the
faculty of Arts and Sciences of New York University, the Arbitrage Fund, and is a Trustee
of the Charles Babbage Foundation.
Jay, an avid golfer, holds a B. A. degree from New York University and
resides in New York City with his family.