Jamie Goldstein is the Founder and serves as Partner and Managing Director at Pillar Companies. He serves as Partner at North Bridge Venture Partners. He serves as Advisor at VCET Capital. He also serves as Board Member at Arsenal Medical and Rekener. Prior to joining North Bridge in 1998, he co-founded PureSpeech, a venture-backed speech recognition software and applications company targeting service providers and enterprise call centers. He served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, driving revenue through OEM relationships with leading PC manufacturers and voice services platform providers. PureSpeech was acquired by Voice Control Systems (NASDAQ: VCSI) and subsequently sold to Scansoft (NASDAQ: SSFT). Before PureSpeech, he was an early employee with Symmetrix, a provider of manufacturing execution software that helped old-line manufacturing companies streamline their operations. Symmetrix grew to nearly 200 employees before its acquisition by SAIC. He is a graduate of MIT, 1989 and the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1994. He is a Board Member at QD Vision and Plexxi. He serves as Board Member of Actifio.