Charles Noell 
Founder and Venture Partner
Mr. Noell co-founded JMI in 1992 and splits his time between Austin, Texas and Baltimore, Maryland. Mr. Noell is currently a Director of Authentify, Inc., Axeda Corporation, JME Software, L.L.C and NEON Enterprise Software, Inc. Mr. Noell’s past JMI investment experience includes Bindview Development Corporation, Mission Critical Software, Inc., NEON Systems, Inc., Scalable Software, Inc., Silicon Energy, Inc. and Transaction Systems Architects, Inc.
Additionally, since late 1991, Mr. Noell has been the President of the family investment company of John J. Moores, the founder and former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BMC Software, Inc. Mr. Noell currently serves on the Executive Committee of the San Diego Padres Baseball Club, which is majority owned by Mr. Moores. Prior to 1991, Mr. Noell was a Managing Director and Co-Head of Alex. Brown’s Technology Group. Prior to Alex. Brown, Mr. Noell was an Investment Associate in the Treasury Division of American Security Bank and at Pittsburgh National Bank.
Mr. Noell graduated from the University of North Carolina and the Harvard Business School.
Assistant
- Judy Bayer
Investment Experience
Current Investments
Prior Investments
- BindView Development Corporation
- Mission Critical Software, Inc.
- NEON Systems, Inc.
- Silicon Energy Corporation
- Transaction Systems Architects, Inc.
