John C. Houston

Mr. John C.
Houston is a Managing Director at Triangle Peak Partners LP.
Mr. Houston joined Triangle Peak Partners, LP in June 2008.
He was formerly with Oracle Corporation, where he served as business planning director in the North America Alliances & Channels organization.
Previously, he was a senior associate at the New York City Investment Fund and an associate with Investor AB’s venture capital arm, Investor Growth Capital.
Over the last 10 years, he has worked actively on numerous venture and private equity transactions, with a focus on enterprise and infrastructure software.
He played a pivotal role in investments such as C3i, Creditex, DataSynapse, IntraLinks, and nTru.
Mr. Houston began his career as a financial analyst at the investment bank of Hambrecht & Quist, where he worked in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group in both San Francisco and London.
Mr. Houston received his B.S.
in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A.
with a Certificate in Public Management from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
While at Stanford, he sat on the board of directors of Coro Northern California, a non-profit organization that provides experiential training in public policy and government affairs to high school, undergraduate and post-graduate students.