John Ale
Director/Board Member at Malbec Solutions, Inc.
Profile
John joined NMP in August 2015 and supports the firm’s investments in software and information technology companies.
John currently serves on the board of Datasembly, Ekos, Malbek, PlexTrac and Voxie, and as a board observer for several portfolio companies, including MacStadium and Red Canary.
John was previously a board observer for TrendKite (sold to Cision Ltd.) and FSLogix (sold to Microsoft).
Prior to joining NMP, John served as an Associate on the Investment Team at Marlin Equity Partners, a global private equity firm with $ 6.7 billion of capital under management that specializes in investing in technology companies.
Previously, he worked at Harris Williams & Co., a middle-market investment bank focused on M&A.
John received a BS in Systems Engineering and a MS in Commerce from the University of Virginia, where he was a member of Beta Gamma Sigma.
John Ale active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Noro-Moseley Partners
 Noro-Moseley Partners Investment ManagersFinance Noro-Moseley Partners (NMP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Charlie D. Moseley. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-07-31 |
Malbec Solutions, Inc.
 Malbec Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Malbec Solutions, Inc. provides contract lifecycle management solutions. The company was founded by Hemanth Puttaswamy and Maitreya Patel and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ. | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-31 |
PlexTrac, Inc.
 PlexTrac, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PlexTrac, Inc. provides security services. It also provides penetration test reporting, assessment and client portal solutions. The company was founded by Dan DeCloss and is headquartered in Boise, ID. | Director/Board Member | 2021-03-31 |
Voxie, Inc.
 Voxie, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Voxie, Inc. engages as a texting platform which helps build relationships with customers. The company was founded by Bogdan Constantin and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-31 |
Ekos Software, Inc.
 Ekos Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Ekos Software, Inc. develops management software to independent craft manufacturing businesses. It specializes in brewery management software, moblie applications, customer relationship management, inventory management and cider management. The company was founded by Greg Forehand and Josh McKinney in 2014 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-30 |
Datasembly, Inc.
 Datasembly, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Datasembly, Inc. engages in processing web data content into structured data. It provides data to different brands, analytics firms and retailers. The company was founded by Benjamin Reich and Daniel Gallagher and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | 2023-03-31 |
Former positions of John Ale
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Marlin Management Co LLC
 Marlin Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Marlin Management Co LLC (Marlin Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by David McGovern. The firm is headquartered in Hermosa Beach, California. | Private Equity Analyst | 2015-07-31 |
Harris Williams & Co.
 Harris Williams & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Harris Williams & Co. provides investment advisory services. It offers investment banking, sell-side mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, fairness opinion, and restructuring advisory services. The company was founded by H. Hiter Harris III and Christopher H. Williams in 1991 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-07-30 |
Training of John Ale
| University of Virginia | Graduate Degree |
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Marlin Management Co LLC
Marlin Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Marlin Management Co LLC (Marlin Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by David McGovern. The firm is headquartered in Hermosa Beach, California. | Finance |
Harris Williams & Co.
Harris Williams & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Harris Williams & Co. provides investment advisory services. It offers investment banking, sell-side mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, fairness opinion, and restructuring advisory services. The company was founded by H. Hiter Harris III and Christopher H. Williams in 1991 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Finance |
Noro-Moseley Partners
Noro-Moseley Partners Investment ManagersFinance Noro-Moseley Partners (NMP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Charlie D. Moseley. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Finance |
Malbec Solutions, Inc.
Malbec Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Malbec Solutions, Inc. provides contract lifecycle management solutions. The company was founded by Hemanth Puttaswamy and Maitreya Patel and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ. | Commercial Services |
PlexTrac, Inc.
PlexTrac, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PlexTrac, Inc. provides security services. It also provides penetration test reporting, assessment and client portal solutions. The company was founded by Dan DeCloss and is headquartered in Boise, ID. | Commercial Services |
Voxie, Inc.
Voxie, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Voxie, Inc. engages as a texting platform which helps build relationships with customers. The company was founded by Bogdan Constantin and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. | Technology Services |
Ekos Software, Inc.
Ekos Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Ekos Software, Inc. develops management software to independent craft manufacturing businesses. It specializes in brewery management software, moblie applications, customer relationship management, inventory management and cider management. The company was founded by Greg Forehand and Josh McKinney in 2014 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Technology Services |
Datasembly, Inc.
Datasembly, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Datasembly, Inc. engages in processing web data content into structured data. It provides data to different brands, analytics firms and retailers. The company was founded by Benjamin Reich and Daniel Gallagher and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Technology Services |
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