May 18, 2013

Apple Salvatore Tirabassi from Dolphin Equity Partners is a member of FundingPost online! Venture Fund Member Profile Share This Profile: Dolphin Equity Partners, L.P. ("DEP") specializes in investing in emerging media and marketing services, enterprise services, technology and communications companies operating primarily in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We help shape the future of these emerging segments by investing in market-leading companies with world-class management teams. As a trusted advisor and partner, we look to build sustainable value in our portfolio companies through the strategic and operational guidance we provide management. Located in New York City, DEP currently manages over $340 million in capital. DEP seeks to obtain significant equity positions in expansion stage companies poised for substantial growth. Although our preference is for expansion stage companies, we will opportunistically consider early-stage investments, recapitalizations and buy-outs. Salvatore Tirabassi Partner Dolphin Equity Partners Mr. Tirabassi joined Dolphin Equity Partners in 1999. He serves on the board of eight portfolio companies: Airband, EpicCycle, Gomez, MaxPreps, SilverCarrot, The Guild, Vercuity and VitalStream. He is a former board member of and continues to be involved in InQ. Before joining the Dolphin team, Mr. Tirabassi was in product development and marketing at Diamond Lane Communications, Inc., a venture capital-backed DSL hardware manufacturer that was subsequently acquired by Nokia Corporation. Prior to his experience at Diamond Lane, he was an early employee at FutureBrand, a strategic marketing consulting firm subsequently acquired by Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). At FutureBrand, Mr. Tirabassi focused on the telecommunications and financial services industries, providing branding, marketing and strategy consultation to large corporations in the United States and abroad. Representative Investments inQ, Inc. inQ has successfully pioneered the marriage of sophisticated real-time chat technology with transaction-based marketing programs for e-commerce companies. By hosting live chat up-sells and cross-sells with their clients' consumers after the initial purchase, inQ delivers additional profits to the retailers' pockets. Conversion of inQ's clients' total monthly web orders often extends into double digits. RateIntegration, Inc. RateIntegration is a developer of software that enables telecommunications carriers to create bundled pricing plans from the desktop without having to reprogram a mainframe billing system. Most billing platforms used today were designed only for voice services and require cumbersome exchanges between internal IT departments and software vendors before changes can be made. Ceragon Networks Ltd. Ceragon is a pacesetter in broadband wireless networking systems, enables rapid and cost-effective ultra high-capacity network connectivity for mobile cellular infrastructure, fixed networks, private networks and enterprises. (Nasdaq: CRNT) SilverCarrot SilverCarrot is a leader in online pay-for-performance lead generation. SilverCarrot has developed a series of analytical and database tools to manage its business, optimize lead generation performance to continually refine its online marketing campaigns and cost-effectively deliver many valuable qualified, profiled customers to a wide variety of advertisers. Salvatore participated in the FundingPost event: NYC Early-Stage Venture Investingon Wednesday, Jan 31, 2007 in NY, Sponsored by Morrison & Foerster To list your Company on our website and make your profile available to Salvatore and 7,500+ other VCs and Angel Investors, Click Here. About FundingPost For over Fourteen Years FundingPost has worked with thousandsof Angel and Venture Capital Investors. We believe that it isimportant to reach investors in every medium possible -both online and offline. We have been directly responsible fortons of success stories and Millions and Millions of dollars raised.We look forward to introducing your company to the leading Venture and Angel Investors nationwide. Sign up now: Entrepreneurs / Investors Join the FundingPost email list and learn how, when and where you can meet these Investors: Other Venture Profiles: