Duncan Hill

General Partner, Mantella Venture Partners

Duncan is a General Partner at Mantella Venture Partners and a founding partner for Basecamp Labs. Duncan previously served as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Ventures West, the board of directors of RapidMind (acq Intel '09), and the advisory board of Opalis (acq Microsoft '09). Duncan currently serves on the board of Chango and advisory boards at Pushlife, ServiceMesh, Cirba, and Embotics.

Duncan was the Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Think Dynamics, a developer of data center automation software, which was acquired by IBM in May 2003. Think Dynamics has become an integral part of IBM's Tivoli portfolio and Blue Cloud. Duncan served as an IBM executive until June 2005 guiding market and technology strategy for Tivoli's on demand automation software portfolio.

Prior to founding Think Dynamics, Duncan established a data center consulting practice that delivered enterprise systems architecture and management services to customers that included Virgin, Norwich Union, one2one, Millipore, ADP and Teleglobe in the UK, USA and Canada.

Duncan holds a BMath in Computer Science and Combinatorics & Optimization from the University of Waterloo.

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BUZZ:
MaRS Video about PushLife with Ray, Robin & Duncan
Video: Duncan speaks with Michelle Sklar of TechVibes at Grow2010
MantellaVP partners Duncan Hill and Robin Axon answering questions on Sprouter Answers
MantellaVP Attending CTIA with PushLife in San Francisco 6-8 Oct, 2010
MantellaVP attending National Angel Organization Summit in Montreal, 7-8 Oct, 2010
MantellaVP on start-up tour in Waterloo, 20 Sept, 2010