Peter Ziebelman is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner at Palo Alto Venture Partners. He has also served on the boards of early-stage companies that ultimately became public companies, such as AvantGo (AVGO) and Vicinity (VCNT). Peter has also served on the boards of dozens of privately held high technology companies across a range of sectors from cloud-based computing (DemandForce) to calendaring (When.com) to online car insurance (esurance) to security (PostX). He is also an independent director to a select number of privately held companies. Peter was named to AlwaysOn's Venture Capital 100 the top 100 VC's for 2012. He also enjoys teaching students as a Lecturer in Management for the course Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and as a visiting lecturer for several other business schools including Wharton, University of Chicago Booth School and University of Sydney.