Avadis Tevanian
Director/Board Member at DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC.
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Avadis Tevanian is the founder of NextEquity Management LLC, which was founded in 2015.
He is currently an Independent Director at Dolby Laboratories, Inc. since 2009.
Dr. Tevanian has held former positions as a Director at Theranos, Inc. and Tellme Networks, Inc., as well as a Managing Director at Elevation Management LLC.
From 1997 to 2006, he served as the Chief Technology Officer-Software & Senior VP at Apple, Inc. Dr. Tevanian also held positions as a Principal Designer at Carnegie Mellon University and as a Vice President-Engineering at Next, Inc. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Rochester and obtained graduate and doctorate degrees from Carnegie Mellon University in 2010.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-05 | 59,530 ( 0.10% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Avadis Tevanian active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2009-02-23 |
Nextequity Management LLC
 Nextequity Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextEquity Management LLC (NextEquity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Fred Anderson, Adam Hopkins, Rami Reyes and Avadis Tenvanian Jr. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Founder | 2014-12-31 |
Former positions of Avadis Tevanian
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2005-12-31 |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Tellme Networks, Inc.
 Tellme Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Tellme Networks, Inc. provides voice application network and communication services. It develops specialized telecommunications systems that use voice recognition to help companies manage customer service calls. The company was founded by Michael S. McCue and Angus Davis in 1999 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Next, Inc.
 Next, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Next, Inc. markets promotional products and sportswear. It is a marketing organization that designs, develops, markets, and distributes licensed and branded promotional products and imprinted sportswear primarily through major college and university, motor sports and other major promotional key licensing agreements. The company was founded on January 2, 1987 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Elevation Management LLC
 Elevation Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Elevation Management LLC (Elevation Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Fred Anderson, Marc Bodnick, Roger McNamee, Bret Pearlman and Bono. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Training of Avadis Tevanian
| Rochester Christian University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | Electronic Technology |
| DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Next, Inc.
Next, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Next, Inc. markets promotional products and sportswear. It is a marketing organization that designs, develops, markets, and distributes licensed and branded promotional products and imprinted sportswear primarily through major college and university, motor sports and other major promotional key licensing agreements. The company was founded on January 2, 1987 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Commercial Services |
Theranos, Inc.
 Theranos, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Theranos, Inc. develops bio monitoring and clinical laboratory test services. It operates as a consumer health care technology company. The firm provides lab services through its network of Theranos Wellness Centers. The company was founded by Elizabeth A. Holmes in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Health Services |
Tellme Networks, Inc.
Tellme Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Tellme Networks, Inc. provides voice application network and communication services. It develops specialized telecommunications systems that use voice recognition to help companies manage customer service calls. The company was founded by Michael S. McCue and Angus Davis in 1999 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA. | Communications |
Elevation Management LLC
Elevation Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Elevation Management LLC (Elevation Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Fred Anderson, Marc Bodnick, Roger McNamee, Bret Pearlman and Bono. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
Nextequity Management LLC
Nextequity Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextEquity Management LLC (NextEquity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Fred Anderson, Adam Hopkins, Rami Reyes and Avadis Tenvanian Jr. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
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