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Godard Abel
Chief Executive Officer at
G2.com, Inc.
Profile
Godard K.
Abel was the founder of BigMachines, Inc., founded in 1999, where the title held was Chief Executive Officer & Senior Advisor in 2011.
Mr. Abel is the founder of G2.com, Inc., founded in 2012, holding the title of Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Executive Chairman at ThreeKit, Inc. since 2019, Executive Chairman at Logik Io, Inc. since 2021, Managing Director at Abel Equities, Inc., and Operating Advisors at Wavecrest Management Co LLC.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Steelbrick LLC from 2015 to 2016, Senior Advisor to Board at Oracle Corp.
from 2011 to 2012, and SVP & General Manager at Salesforce, Inc. from 2016 to 2017.
Education includes an MBA from Stanford University conferred in 1999, and undergraduate and graduate degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology conferred in 1993 and 1994 respectively.
Godard Abel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Abel Equities, Inc.
 Abel Equities, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Abel Equities invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage transactions. | Private Equity Investor | - |
G2.com, Inc.
 G2.com, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an online business software review platform | Chief Executive Officer | 01/05/2018 |
ThreeKit, Inc.
 ThreeKit, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops product visualization tools | Chairman | 01/01/2019 |
Wavecrest Management Co LLC
 Wavecrest Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wavecrest Management Co LLC invests in companies located in the United States with revenue of USD 5 - 25 million. The firm focuses on B2B software, data, and technology. It participates in growth equity investments. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Logik Io, Inc.
 Logik Io, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered CPQ platform | Chairman | 01/11/2021 |
Former positions of Godard Abel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SALESFORCE, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 31/05/2017 |
Steelbrick LLC
 Steelbrick LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software platform that automates quoting, contracting, and billing | Chief Executive Officer | 31/01/2016 |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Consultant / Advisor | 31/07/2012 |
BigMachines, Inc.
 BigMachines, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops web-based business-to-business sales software solutions | Founder | - |
Training of Godard Abel
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Oracle Corp.
 Oracle Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud based enterprise applications and infrastructure technologies & license, hardware and IT services | Technology Services |
Salesforce, Inc.
 Salesforce, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops customer relationship management software technology | Technology Services |
G2.com, Inc.
G2.com, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an online business software review platform | Technology Services |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
BigMachines, Inc.
BigMachines, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops web-based business-to-business sales software solutions | Technology Services |
Abel Equities, Inc.
Abel Equities, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Abel Equities invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage transactions. | Finance |
Steelbrick LLC
Steelbrick LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software platform that automates quoting, contracting, and billing | Technology Services |
Wavecrest Management Co LLC
Wavecrest Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wavecrest Management Co LLC invests in companies located in the United States with revenue of USD 5 - 25 million. The firm focuses on B2B software, data, and technology. It participates in growth equity investments. | Finance |
ThreeKit, Inc.
ThreeKit, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops product visualization tools | Technology Services |
Logik Io, Inc.
Logik Io, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered CPQ platform | Technology Services |
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