been listed five times on Forbes magazine's exclusive "Midas" list and is seen as one of the top early-stage IT venture capitalists in the United States. Past successful company exits include Dyax Corporation, Epoch Systems, LogicWorks, Dazel, Vermeer Technologies, Vignette, eDocs, Tradex, webMethods, Aprimo, Virtusa, Initiate Systems, Vlingo, Paydiant, Mobiquity, OnDot Systems, CloudHealth Technologies, Internet Security Systems, m-Qube, StorageNetworks, Octane Software, and TRADEX. Personal life Davoli is married to Eileen McDonagh, a political science professor at Northeastern University, and they have 2 sons. They reside in the Boston, MA area. Aside from business ventures, Davoli is a singer songwriter, releasing his debut albums Wistfully Yours and Wistfully Yours: Deluxe Edition in January 2021 and March 2021, respectively. The albums comprise 36 original tunes. Since 2018, Davoli’s original music has received fourteen awards from national and international songwriting contests. Davoli's music can be heard at www.bobdavoli.com. Philanthropy Bob Davoli, with his wife Eileen McDonagh, founded the Red Elm Tree Foundation in 1994. The foundation makes donations to projects involved in the arts, music education, the environment, animal welfare, health care, and public radio. Davoli served as a Trustee at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston from 1999 to 2020. Davoli and McDonagh were founding partners of the Berklee American Roots Music Program, at the Berklee College of Music, which began in 2008. References External links Davoli's biography on the Sigma Partners website Legendary Hub venture investor, musician works on his next hit. Column in Boston Globe July 18, 2010 by Scott Kirsner (see also, Kirsner blog post on this article) Business Week cover story on Davoli from July 2000 Bob Davoli official website Gutbrain Ventures official website American computer businesspeople American venture capitalists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Ricker College alumni Northeastern University alumni