Carl Berg
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Carl Berg (1938-). Member of Forbes_Magazine's Forbes 400, worth over $1,000,000,000. Onetime loan processor, former partner of John Sobrato.
Tech bankruptcies have bumped up vacancies at the properties owned by his Mission West Properties REIT to 20%, but he claims he's doing better than the Silicon Valley average.
Divides his time among assorted tech investments such as consulting firm International Network Services, which he bought from Lucent Technologies in 2002.
Carl E. Berg, while best known for his Mission West Properties REIT, is also one of the principals of Berg & Berg Enterprises LLC, the $350,000,000 private venture arm of Carl Berg and related Berg entities, with investments in over 100 companies around the world. Investments focus on Silicon Valley technology companies including chip, wireless, networking and communications.
BBENT is the majority shareholder in International Networks Services (“INS”) which he purchased from Lucent in 2002. INS has 41 offices in the U.S. and 7 foreign countries with over 1200 professionals. INS for over a decade has been one of the world’s largest vendor-independent IT infrastructure consulting solutions providers, offering comprehensive services, software, and security to help organizations build, secure and manage their critical network infrastructures.
Berg has one daughter, Kara Berg who lives in the Bay Area and is an avid fan of the San Jose Sharks and other bay area sports teams.
(Not to be confused with Carl F. Berg, owner of the Carl Berg Gallery in Los Angeles, CA)
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