Eric focuses on emerging companies in the software and services markets. He joined Atlas in early 2003 as a Venture Partner, after holding executive positions at Siebel Systems. He built Siebel's first professional services organization serving the Northeast US and Canada, and founded the company's SiebelNet subsidiary, which he built to a $20M revenue backlog and $10M revenue run-rate business in less than two years. As General Manager of Siebel's Product Configurator and Pricer product groups, he accelerated software revenue from $16M to over $80M per year. Eric was a charter member of the "Founder's Circle," a select group of staff chosen by company founder Tom Siebel to be involved in strategic company initiatives. Prior to joining Siebel, Eric served as chief information officer for Digital Equipment Corporation's North American sales and marketing operations. He also worked for Silicon Graphics and Arthur D. Little. He has a Master of Science in Management from MIT Sloan School of Management and a bachelor's degree from Brown University.