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Private Equity Investor, Mentor, Consultant,
Deal Making and Advising
Active Chairman or Board
Member
Real
Estate Investment Advisor
Bill Hilliard has grown 4
companies and/or corporate divisions to market leading positions and
profitability, and has developed and launched OEM products in China, Japan,
Korea, Taiwan,
Europe and in the United States.
Through Hilliard Equities Bill Hilliard assists
start-ups, technology spin-outs,
and emerging growth companies with risk capital, fund raising, and management
guidance. Hilliard is
currently building a new form of residential home finance based on
patent-pending preferred equity-based investment structures. Selected Work History:
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Investor and/or fund raiser for 9
new ventures |
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Led
syndication of early stage investments to investors such as
Intel Venture Capital,
Reuters Greenhouse Fund and others |
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Led M&A efforts securing investor exit for a
private company at more than 2x the expected valuation |
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Boot-strapped a company from
start-up to profitability based on customer-funded R+D |
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Developed 5 new products that established
new categories and/or became market leaders |
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Senior executive at two companies during IPO |
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Inventor or co-inventor on 12 issued
patents, and on 7 pending |
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Negotiated OEM & technology licensing deals worldwide with
companies like IBM, HP, NEC, Philips, Samsung, Creative Labs, Viewsonic,
Intel, Microsoft, and
others |
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Expert at building OEM and
international brands, and at business development:
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25 year computer industry
background |
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25 year real estate
investment and management background |
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19 years OEM Sales Management
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18 years experience in
European / Asian Business Development |
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18 years of product
management / marketing experience |
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12 patents issued,
7 pending |
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10 year CEO and Board
experience |
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2 IPO's as a
member of the management team |
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1 M&A Transaction led |
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Prior Experience Areas:
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Real Estate Investment |
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OEM Sales and Marketing |
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International Business Development &
Channel Management (Asia Pacific/Europe) |
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Enterprise & Infrastructure Software |
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Application Service Provider (ASP)
Management |
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Computer Hardware, Software,
Peripherals, and Human Interface (HID) Devices |
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Graphics and compression
technologies |
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Technology licensing / patent
portfolio management |
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Contact Information:
Email:
bill@hilliardvc.com
Telephone:
+1 415-730-7344
Worldwide FAX:
+1 707-220-0371
Primary Address:
24 Presidio Avenue, Suite 2400, San Francisco, CA 94115
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