Team
Brian Long is co-founder and Managing Partner of Atlantic Bridge with over 30 years of hands-on experience in the technology sector in the US and Europe. Previously, Brian was founder and CEO of Parthus-CEVA technologies 1993 - 2003 which he took public (IPO) on Nasdaq and London Stock Markets (Nasdaq: CEVX). He was founder and Chairman of GloNav Inc which developed the first single chip GPS solutions used on Galaxy mobile phones (Acquired by NXP). Brian is cited as the inventor on a number of US and European IC patents and has been named in the Silicon Valley Top 50 Irish Tech Executives. Brian grew up in Dublin Ireland and now lives and works in Palo Alto California. Brian holds an undergraduate and master’s degree in electronic engineering from Trinity College Dublin.
David Lam is General Partner of Atlantic Bridge Capital. He led the firm’s investments and represents Atlantic Bridge on the boards of Semsysco, SweGaN, Caption Health, Syntiant and AtScale. He previously represented the firm on the boards of Movidius (acquired by Intel), Decawave (acquired by Qorvo) and Navitas (Nasdaq IPO), among others. Prior to Atlantic Bridge, David was Managing Director of WestSummit Capital where he served as its representative on the boards of Twitch (acquired by Amazon), Mirantis and Maginatics (acquired by EMC) among others. David was previously Managing Director for WI Harper, a cross-border venture capital firm. Prior to that, David was Vice President at The Carlyle Group, a global private equity firm, after serving as head of business development for a Carlyle portfolio company. He also held various operating roles at CIENA Corporation, ONI Systems, Cisco Systems and Proxim. David began his career as an investment banker at Robertson Stephens & Company.
David is a board member, past president and past chairman of the Asia America MultiTechnology Association (AAMA), which is the oldest and largest pan-Asian, cross-border technology executive network in Silicon Valley. He also serves on the boards of the Association of Asian American Investment Managers (AAAIM) and the Bullis-Purissima Elementary School Foundation.
David holds a BS and an MA from Stanford University, and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management where he was recipient of the Merit Scholarship and Patrick McGovern Award.
Sunir joined Atlantic Bridge in 2012 and has over 30 years of international management and technical experience working in technology for high profile companies such as Oracle (VP Marketing and VP Global Strategy) where he was part of the Management Committee and Microsoft (Director World Wide Business Strategy) where he reported to the Office of the President. Sunir was most recently CEO of UBmatrix Inc, the creator of XBRL, the global standard for business information exchange, which was acquired by RR Donnelley (NASDAQ: RRD). He was previously co-founder and CEO of E-Stamp, credited with inventing the technology and market for Internet postage (NASDAQ: STMP), and one of the first internet payment systems. Sunir has also worked for Novell, Inc., Honeywell as well as at the European Space Agency in Europe. Sunir has a BS (Hon) in Physics from the University of Birmingham (UK) and a MS in Computer Systems from the Cranfield Institute of Technology (UK).
Andrew is a Partner at Atlantic Bridge where he focuses on identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities. Andrew has helped lead investments into a number of Atlantic Bridge portfolio companies including Graphiant, Vectra.ai, Striim, Aizon, Elisity, Selector Software, Secondmind, and Logtrust (acquired by Insight Venture Partners).
Prior to joining Atlantic Bridge, Andrew was with Arma Partners in London as part of their M&A and Research practice, he started his career as a consultant with PWC and holds a MSc in Economics and Statistics from the University of London and a BSc in Business Management from the Dublin Institute of Technology.
Viki joined Atlantic Bridge in 2021, where she is primarily involved in the Atlantic Bridge growth equity funds and the China-Ireland fund, focusing on identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities. Prior to joining Atlantic Bridge, Viki began her career at Credit Suisse as an analyst within the investment banking division, global corporate banking group. Viki holds a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Columbia University and an MS in Quantitative Finance from Duke Fuqua School of Business.
Raza joined Atlantic Bridge in 2021 as an Investment Associate. He’s focused on sourcing, evaluating, and researching new investment opportunities. Prior to joining Atlantic Bridge, Raza gained experience across roles in government administration, digital media, public policy, law and international education. He holds an MA in Law and Diplomacy from Tufts University and a BA in Political Science from the University of California, Davis.
