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iNetworks at a glance
Smart Business Pittsburgh | October 2001
ProfileiNetworks focuses on seed, start-up and early-stage equity positions in companies, especially in the technology-intensive fields of information security, Internet infrastructure, Web-based business tools, wireless-enabled business tools and selected other opportunities created by regulatory shifts.
Founded: January 2000
Leadership team
Anthony Lacenere
Co-founder and managing director
Background: Vice president of financial affairs and managing director/investments for AMSCO International, provider of health care technology products; executive positions in operations, investment strategy and mergers and acquisitions at Rockwell International and Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Charles Schliebs
Co-founder and managing director
Background: Founded the Pittsburgh office of Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, a 1,400-lawyer international law firm; partner from 1988 through 1999 and member of the firm's technology transactions and international transactions teams; executive positions with companies that include Hospital Corp. of America and National Intergroup.
Timothy Rawa
Director of financial analysis
Background: Former vice president and controller for several departments of Mellon Bank; vice president of finance for FiData Corp.; information systems manager for Parkvale Bank; deep expertise in conversion project encompassing the evaluation, acquisition, development and installation of computer hardware and software.
Source: iNetworks
