David C. Schwab, who co-founded Scopus Technology and served as Vice President of Sales until it was acquired by Siebel Systems, has joined the board of FusionOps. FusionOps is a “domain-based” Business Intelligence (BI) company that brings together cloud, Big Data, and a user-friendly interface to provide insights into supply chains.
Built in the cloud, FusionOps provides users with pre-built metrics, tickers, and analytic reports. Business users can also fine-tune existing reports, to create new analytics, and drill down into the details. In addition, the product includes collaboration and social networking features. The company currently serves a diverse set of industries including: apparel and sportswear, mining, medical equipment, electronics, and energy companies.
The company is currently recruiting sales engineers and sales managers. Resumes can be sent to [email protected].
Schwab has been a long time Director of Sierra Ventures and helped build Sierra’s enterprise software investment practice. His primary investment focus is business applications and next generation infrastructure. Portfolio companies Dave has worked with in the past include: Accruent (acquired by Vista Equity Partners), Crosslogix (acquired by BEA Systems Inc.), CSS (acquired by Partners Group), SalesLogix (IPO and acquired by Sage), Knova (Merger of Kanisa and ServiceWare), MicroMuse (sold to IBM), OnLink Technologies (sold to Siebel Systems), and 360Commerce (sold to Oracle). His portfolio includes Corrigo, Parature, Prelert, Revionics, Trivantis, Zebra Imaging, and Zoom Systems.
In addtion his MBA from Harvard, Schwab holds two graduate engineering degrees from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree from UC San Diego.