Sector(s): Enterprise SaaS
Status: Active
StarVest Company Since: May 2009
Company Founded: 2000
Company
Host Analytics is the leader in cloud-based enterprise performance management (EPM), offering a suite of financial applications for modeling, planning, consolidation, reporting and analytics. World-class companies like NEC, Burlington Coat Factory and Sanmina trust Host Analytics to power their strategic financial systems. Host Analytics is a fast-growing, private company backed by leading venture capitalists and is headquartered in Silicon Valley with customers in over 90 countries.
Dave Kellogg, CEO
Dave Kellogg has more than 20 years of leadership experience at high-growth companies. These include CEO of MarkLogic, CMO of Business Objects, and as a board member at Aster Data. Dave also served in advisory roles to MongoDB developer 10gen, Hadapt and Tableau Software. Prior to joining Host Analytics as CEO, Dave served as senior vice president and general manager of the Service Cloud at salesforce.com, overseeing one of the company’s fastest growing businesses. Previously, he spent six years as CEO at MarkLogic, growing the company from zero in revenues to an $80M run-rate. Before that, Dave led marketing at Business Objects for nearly a decade, as the company grew from 250 to over 4,500 people and from $30M to over $1B in annual revenues. A recognized industry thought leader on topics ranging from venture capital and Silicon Valley culture to cloud, big data and social enterprise technologies, Kellogg authored a highly regarded blog for five years and remains active on Twitter @Kellblog. Dave has bachelor’s degrees in geophysics and applied mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley and an MBA from Saint Mary’s College of California. In his spare time he advises entrepreneurs on new ventures, angel invests, gives periodic guest lectures at the Haas School of Business, watches his kids play volleyball or tennis, and has been known to stand waist deep in frigid rivers angling for brown, brook and rainbow trout.