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Eric Bleke
Eric Bleke, President/COO of StarPound Technologies is an entrepreneurial executive with a track record of building high performing teams in early-stage companies to achieve revenue growth, market leadership and shareholder value. Mr. Bleke joined Enterprise Computer Systems (ECS), an early stage software company in 1980 and quickly became a member of the executive team and a significant shareholder. ECS grew to a position of dominance in its markets and was ultimately acquired by Activant. Bleke left ECS in 1992 to co-found Technologic, Inc. where he was a member of the Board of Directors and Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Technologic’s customers included BellSouth, The Coca-Cola Company, Turner Broadcasting, and Delta Air Lines. Technologic, acquired by eSoft (NASDAQ: ESFT) providing significant shareholder returns. Bleke joined Xcellenet (NASDAQ: XNET) in 1997 to spearhead sales to major accounts such as MCI, Ford Motor Co., Pepsi/Frito-Lay, Blockbuster and GE. In 1998, XcelleNet was acquired by Sterling Commerce (NYSE: SE). Bleke then co-founded Catalysta Partners, LLC, to provide growth and revenue strategies for early stage portfolio companies often resulting in significant benefit to shareholders. Mr. Bleke holds B.S. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Georgia.
