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Seth Neiman

Seth Neiman
Nationality United States American
Born June 27, 1954 (1954-06-27) (age 62)
East Liverpool, Ohio, U.S.
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Participating years 2005 - 2012, 2014
Teams Flying Lizard Motorsports
Best finish 13th (3rd in class)(2005)
Class wins 0
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Participating years 2005 - 2012, 2014
Teams Flying Lizard Motorsports
Best finish 13th (3rd in class)(2005)
Class wins 0

Seth Neiman (born June 27, 1954) is an American computer industry businessperson and venture capitalist in California, and a professional racing driver.

He is the team principal of Flying Lizard Motorsports, which participates in the United SportsCar Championship and the Pirelli World Challenge in partnership with K-Pax Racing. He currently resides in San Francisco, California.

Neiman was born in East Liverpool and grew up in Dayton, both in Ohio. His mother was Judith Klapper Neiman and father was Ralph Bernard Neiman. The second child of four, he had two sisters and a younger brother.

He graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor's degree in philosophy and did graduate work in computer science.

Neiman was a system architect at Maxitron Corporation in Marin County during the mid-1980s, and then Vice President of Product Development at Dahlgren Control Systems in San Francisco. In 1988 he became Vice President of Product Development for the TOPS Division of Sun Microsystems, that was developing the TOPS network file server system.

In 1994 he joined the venture capital firm Crosspoint Venture Partners, and becoming a general partner before departing. In 1995 was as a founder of Brocade Communications Systems. Neiman served as a lead investor and board member of various broadband computer networking companies, including Foundry Networks, Avanex, iPass, Shoreline, Juniper Networks, and NexPrise.


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