Gordon Connell, Director of institutional sales, Knight Securities International
Jimmy Treybig is a veteran in a young man's industry: venture capital investing in technology companies. He has worked in the field for over 25 years, really making his name in 1974 by founding and running Tandem Computers, the inventor of non-stop high-performance computers, which he grew from nothing into a $2.3 billion company employing 8,000 people by the time he retired in 1996. Under his leadership, Tandem was the fastest-growing public company in the US. Treybig was showered with awards from American business schools.
Treybig has moved from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas....
