Lightspeed Venture Partners

Industry: Company

Description

Lightspeed Venture Partners is an American venture capital firm focusing on early stage investments in the enterprise technology and consumer space. Founded: 2000 Headquarters: Menlo Park, CA Founders: Ravi Mhatre, Christopher Schaepe, Barry Eggers, Peter Nieh Key people: Barry Eggers, Bipul Sinha, Christopher Schaepe, Peter Nieh, Ravi Mhatre, Yoni Cheifetz Subsidiary: Lightspeed India Partners

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Lightspeed Venture Partners Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Vanessa Martin Kelmon Vanessa Martin Kelmon Palo Alto, California Details
Vanessa Martin Kelmon's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2013 - Present
Job EA, Events and Office manager
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2013 - Present
Cloudera  January 2012 - June 2013
NEVRO Corp  January 2008 - January 2012
TIBCO Software  February 1995 - February 2005

Skills
SaaS, Event Planning, Enterprise Software, Trade Shows, Salesforce.com, Management, Demand Generation, Leadership, Product Marketing, Strategy, Start-ups, Solution Selling, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Office Management, Lead Generation

Education
University of Arizona   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

University High School

Nicole Tinney Nicole Tinney San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nicole Tinney's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Office Manager/EA at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2014 - Present
Johnny Was  August 2012 - April 2014
Betsey Johnson  August 2011 - July 2012
Urbanization   January 2010 - July 2010
Free People  May 2009 - December 2009
Tinney Construction Corporation   August 2001 - July 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Store Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Management, Sales, Retail, Time Management, Teamwork, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, Training, Process Scheduler, Sales Management, Social Networking, Event Planning

Education
San Francisco State University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Cañada College   2006 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business

Kristi Martinez-Holbrook Kristi Martinez-Holbrook Menlo Park, California Details
Kristi Martinez-Holbrook's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience January 2013 - February 2015
Job Office Manager/Executive Assistant
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   January 2013 - February 2015
Action Day Primary Plus  July 2009 - January 2013
Kiddie Castle Daycare   September 2007 - July 2009
Oakland Raiders  April 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Early Childhood..., Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Tutoring, Staff Development, Childcare, Preschool, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Classroom Management, Literacy, Event Planning, Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Coaching, Special Education, Teacher Training, System Administration, Classroom, Cpr Certified, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Excel, Leadership

Education
San Jose State University   2004 — 2007
B.A. Child and Adolescent Development

West Valley College

Live Oak High School

Alain Meier Alain Meier Mountain View, California Details
Alain Meier's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job CTO at BlockScore
Industry Computer Software
Experience
BlockScore   May 2013 - Present
Stanford Bitcoin Group   February 2013 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2013 - September 2013
Aftershock SF   February 2009 - March 2010

Skills
Educational Technology, E-Learning, HTML, CSS, C++, Web Development, Photoshop, Java, Ruby, User Experience, Web Design, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Start-ups, User Interface Design, Web Applications, Bitcoin, Heroku, System Administration, SASS, Node.js

Education
Zurich International School   2004 — 2012
High school diploma, Computer Science

Stanford University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Apoorva Pandhi Apoorva Pandhi San Francisco, California Details
Apoorva Pandhi's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience November 2010 - April 2013
Job Startup |Entrepreneur |Venture Capital |Management Consulting
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Quid  July 2015 - Present
CodeYeti   May 2015 - Present
Funnel   February 2014 - January 2015
Limeroad.com   June 2013 - August 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   November 2010 - April 2013
A.T. Kearney   July 2008 - November 2010
ITC Limited  2007 - 2007

Skills
Process Consulting, Predictive Modeling, Venture Capital, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Educational Technology, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Market Entry, Analytics, Corporate Development, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Investment Banking, Product Management, Strategy, Business Development, Business Strategy

Education
Wharton Business School   2013 — 2015
MBA - Major in Management (Entrepreneurship), Marketing & Operations

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi   2004 — 2008
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering

Jeremy Liew Jeremy Liew San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jeremy Liew's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2006 - Present
Job Venture Capitalist
Industry Internet
Experience
Presidio Knolls School  2011 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2006 - Present
Netscape (a division of AOL)   January 2004 - November 2005
AOL  October 2002 - December 2003
Interactive Corp (previously USA Interactive)   June 1999 - October 2002
CitySearch  March 1996 - June 1998
McKinsey & Co  March 1994 - March 1996

Skills
Consumer Internet, Mergers, Investments, Television, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Corporate Development, Strategy, Finance, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Business Development, Valuation, Management, Investment Banking, SaaS, Due Diligence, P&L Management, Product Management, Digital Media, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, E-commerce, Angel Investing

Education
Stanford   1998 — 2000
MBA

Australian National University   1989 — 1993
BA/BSC(Hons), Linguisitics, Mathematics

Patrick Chiang Patrick Chiang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patrick Chiang's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2005 - 2007
Job
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
empath  2013 - Present
Five Apes   2010 - 2012
Jawbone (Aliph)   2002 - 2010
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2005 - 2007
Loudcloud  2000 - 2002
Soundview Technology Group  1999 - 2000

Skills
Start-ups, Business Strategy, Product Development, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Business Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Finance, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Corporate Development

Education
Harvard Business School   2004 — 2006
MBA

University of California, Berkeley   1994 — 1998
Bachelors

Claire Palmer Claire Palmer Denver, Colorado Details
Claire Palmer's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job Schwab Charitable
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Schwab Charitable  October 2013 - Present
Campus Copies Classical Notes   October 2010 - June 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   September 2012 - December 2012
Asia Society  July 2012 - August 2012
Newport Asia LLC   June 2012 - July 2012

Skills
International Relations, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Editing, Fundraising

Education
Miramonte   2005 — 2009

UC Davis   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations, East Asian Studies

Fudan University   2012 — 2013
International Relations and Affairs Joint UCEAP Program

Beijing Normal University   2011 — 2011
Intensive Mandarin Summer Program

Calvin Fernandez Calvin Fernandez Palo Alto, California Details
Calvin Fernandez's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Software Engineer at Palantir Technologies
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Palantir Technologies  October 2014 - Present
Yahoo  January 2014 - October 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2013 - September 2013
Stanford University  September 2009 - June 2013
TLTL Labs   January 2011 - September 2012

Skills
C++, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, Linux, CSS, Photoshop, Python, Microsoft Word, Matlab, Web Development, Ruby on Rails, Project Management, Human Computer..., Programming, Backbone.js, Ruby, Java, Spanish

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2013
BS, Computer Science

Sacramento Country Day School

Patrick Briggs Patrick Briggs Stanford, California Details
Patrick Briggs's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2013 - September 2013
Job Engineering Intern at AT&T Foundry
Industry Computer Software
Experience
AT&T Foundry  June 2015 - Present
Coinbase  June 2014 - September 2014
Stanford Bitcoin Group   February 2013 - June 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2013 - September 2013
SemiWiki.com   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Python, C, Ruby on Rails, C++, Java, Programming, CSS, Android Development, Robotics, Ruby, Bitcoin, Arduino, JavaScript, HTML, Machine Learning, Linux, Github, Microsoft Paint

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Reno High School   2008 — 2012

Priyanka Bakaya Priyanka Bakaya Salt Lake City, Utah Details
Priyanka Bakaya's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2011 - 2011
Job
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
PK Clean   June 2009 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2011 - 2011
Accel Partners  July 2010 - August 2010
Globespan Capital Partners  January 2010 - February 2010
Jupiter International   September 2004 - August 2009
Lehman Brothers (now Barclays Capital)   July 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Emerging Markets, Venture Capital, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Valuation, Start-ups, Cleantech, Energy, Investments, Strategy, Management, Finance, Corporate Development, Biofuels

Education
MIT   2009 — 2011
MBA

Stanford University   2001 — 2005
Bachelors (Honors)

International Baccalaureate   1999 — 2000
IB Diploma, Lauriston Girls' School Australia

Michelle Orozco Michelle Orozco San Jose, California Details
Michelle Orozco's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2014 - March 2015
Job Office Manager, Events, and Operations at Vendavo
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Vendavo  March 2015 - Present
Stanford University  June 2010 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2014 - March 2015
Raju Reddy Inc   May 2008 - May 2010
Arlington Clinical and Pharmacy   April 2007 - April 2009

Skills
Research, Event Planning, Administrative..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Social Media, Administrative...

Education
Santa Clara University
Political Science and Psychology

Carol Foster Carol Foster San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carol Foster's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2012 - June 2012
Job Chief Financial Officer
Industry Financial Services
Experience
PENSCO Trust Company  2013 - 2015
CLF Advisors, LLC   2012 - 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2012 - June 2012
Pantheon Ventures  2008 - 2011
Calera Capital  2004 - 2007
Merrill Lynch  1995 - 2003
Goldman Sachs  1992 - 1995
Accenture  1987 - 1990

Skills
Private Equity, Strategy, Venture Capital, Investor Relations, Investments, Managerial Finance, Investment Banking, Finance, Fundraising, Restructuring, Business Development, CRM, Capital Markets, Client Relationship..., Financial Management, Mentoring, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Operating Budgets, Staff Development, Strategic Planning

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
MBA, Finance and Management of Organizations

Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Science, Operations Research

Nakul Mandan Nakul Mandan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nakul Mandan's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Investor at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - Present
Gainsight  February 2013 - June 2014
Battery Ventures  June 2009 - June 2014
TechProcess Solutions Ltd  September 2013 - May 2014
Blue River Capital   April 2006 - May 2009
Deutsche Bank  June 2005 - March 2006

Skills
Venture Capital, Investments, Private Equity, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Digital Media, Business Development, IPO, Growth Capital, Alternative Investments, Deal Sourcing, Emerging Markets, Capital Raising, Hedge Funds, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, Product Management, Mutual Funds

Education
Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow   2003 — 2005
MBA

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur   1999 — 2003
B.Tech.

Andrija (Andro) Vrdoljak Andrija (Andro) Vrdoljak San Francisco Bay Area Details
Andrija (Andro) Vrdoljak's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Investment Associate at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Stanford MBA Candidate
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2015 - Present
Egon Zehnder  July 2012 - August 2014
Egon Zehnder  December 2009 - July 2012
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees  March 2009 - June 2009
Goldman Sachs  June 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Economics, Management Consulting, Research, Qualitative Research, Project Management, Executive Search, Corporate Governance, Investment Banking, Business Strategy, Leadership, Social Media, Management, Talent Management, Start-ups, Data Analysis, Social Networking, Strategy, Recruiting, Financial Services, Market Research, Team Leadership, Private Equity, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Universidad para la Paz   2008 — 2009
MA, International Law and the Settlement of Disputes

St. Francis College   2003 — 2007
BA, Economics and International Cultural Studies

La Sorbonne, University of Paris   2005 — 2006
French Language, Culture, and Civilization

Georgetown University   2005 — 2005
International Institute for Political and Economic Studies, International Politics, Intellectual History, Philosophy, International Economics

Eduardo Abeliuk Eduardo Abeliuk San Francisco Bay Area Details
Eduardo Abeliuk's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2010 - December 2010
Job Samurai
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Classroom.tv   2011 - Present
TeselaGen Biotechnology  2011 - Present
Stanford University  2006 - 2011
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2010 - December 2010
KissMe LLC   2007 - 2008
Stanford University  2005 - 2006
SMaL Camera Technologies  2004 - 2004
Synopsys  2002 - 2002
Motorola  2001 - 2001

Skills
Game Theory, Time Series Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Machine Learning, Start-ups, Matlab, Python, Simulations, C, Image Processing, Algorithms, Embedded Systems, Computer Science, Digital Signal..., Molecular Biology, Physics, Data Mining, Software Development, High Performance..., LaTeX, Biochemistry, Pattern Recognition, R&D, Genetics, Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, Biotechnology, Software Engineering, Computer Vision, Computational Biology, Natural Language..., Angel Investing, Artificial Intelligence, Lean Startup, Business Strategy, Research, Programming, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Data Analysis, Business Development, Product Management, Social Media, Spanish, Bioinformatics, Management Consulting, Business Intelligence

Education
Stanford University
PhD, Electrical Engineering, GPA: 4.1/4.0

Stanford University
MS, Bioengineering, GPA: 4.0/4.0

Universidad de Chile
BS/Eng, Electrical Engineering

Universidad de Chile
BS, Physics

Santiago College

Bipul Sinha Bipul Sinha San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bipul Sinha's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2014 - Present
Job CoFounder & CEO Rubrik
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Rubrik, Inc.   2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2014 - Present
Nutanix  2009 - Present
PernixData  2012 - Present
ThoughtSpot  2012 - Present
Numerify  2012 - Present
Bromium  2011 - Present
Appboy  2011 - Present
Peel  2011 - Present
HootSuite  2009 - Present

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Distributed Systems, Entrepreneurship, Cloud Computing, Mergers, Product Management, Program Management, SaaS, Leadership, Investment Banking, Strategic Partnerships, Investments, Market Analysis, Mobile Devices, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Marketing, Scalability, Enterprise Software, Business Planning, Analytics, Strategy, Business Development, Business Intelligence, CRM, Executive Management, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Applications, Big Data, Go-to-market Strategy, Corporate Development, E-commerce, Business Alliances, Data Center, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, Professional Services, Business Modeling, Private Equity, Cross-functional Team..., Monetization, Mobile Technology, Venture Financing, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, M&A experience, Partner Management, Global Business..., PaaS, Thought Leadership

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Major in Finance

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Hons., Electrical Engineering

Beatrice Pang Beatrice Pang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Beatrice Pang's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2010 - September 2010
Job Head of Operations and Finance at True&Co
Industry Computer Software
Experience
True&Co  June 2014 - Present
ModeWalk (Acquired - to be announced)   January 2011 - April 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2010 - September 2010
Nokia Growth Partners  March 2009 - September 2009
Microsoft Corporation  November 2006 - July 2008
Microsoft Corporation  July 2003 - October 2006
Merrill Lynch  July 2001 - June 2003

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategy, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Enterprise Software, Online Advertising, Due Diligence, Executive Management, Corporate Development, Analysis, Valuation, Training, Investments, Negotiation, Facebook, Fundraising, E-commerce, Email Marketing, SaaS, Brand Development, Mergers, Management Consulting, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2008 — 2010
MBA, Entrepreneurship and Venture Investing

Colorado College   1997 — 2001
B.A., Economics

Alex Zamoshchin Alex Zamoshchin Stanford, California Details
Alex Zamoshchin's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job M.S. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) at Stanford University
Industry Internet
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - August 2014
Palantir Technologies  June 2013 - September 2013
Stanford University  September 2012 - June 2013
Google  July 2012 - September 2012
Canoe Ventures  July 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Java, JavaScript, Python, Machine Learning, Natural Language..., Artificial Intelligence, Mechanism Design, Game Theory, MATLAB, C++, Ruby on Rails, jQuery, SQL, PHP, Eclipse, Emacs, Vim, WAMP, CSS, Ruby, Computer Science, Objective-C, Django

Education
Stanford University   2014 — 2015
M.S., Computer Science

Stanford University   2010 — 2014
B.S., Computer Science

Chrissy Foley Chrissy Foley San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chrissy Foley's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2008 - December 2008
Job Saddle Fitting & Sales
Industry Sporting Goods
Experience
Revere Saddlery   July 2009 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2008 - December 2008
Clearwell Systems  May 2008 - June 2008
Ingrian Networks  July 2007 - April 2008
Hewlett-Packard Company  March 2006 - June 2007
OuterBay Technologies, Inc.   March 2002 - March 2006
Veritas Software  February 2001 - March 2002
MindCrossing   2000 - 2001
IZAHI Corporation   1998 - 2001

Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Leadership, Office Management

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1990 — 1995

Menlo-Atherton High School   1986 — 1990

Jake Seid Jake Seid San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jake Seid's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2000 - August 2011
Job
Industry Internet
Experience
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)   September 2015 - Present
Auction.com  September 2015 - Present
Personal  January 2007 - Present
Auction.com  August 2011 - August 2015
World Economic Forum  2009 - 2014
MIT/Stanford Venture Lab ( VLAB)   August 2007 - September 2011
Skyfire  May 2008 - August 2011
Asklaila   September 2007 - August 2011
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2000 - August 2011
Teknovus (Broadcom)   August 2007 - March 2010

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Investments, Venture Capital, Fundraising, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Marketing, Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Cloud Computing, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Business Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Management, Public Speaking

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS, Electrical Engineering; Minor in Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M. Eng, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 5.0/5.0

Newport Harbor High School

Chanel Hong Chanel Hong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chanel Hong's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2008 - May 2012
Job Executive Administration, Workplace Operations
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Upwork  May 2015 - Present
Elance-oDesk  April 2014 - April 2015
Elance  May 2012 - April 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2008 - May 2012
1031 Exchange company   March 2005 - 2008
1031 Exchange company   November 2004 - March 2005
Mills College Art Museum  2002 - 2004
Bonhams & Butterfields  2003 - 2003
Montalvo Arts Center  2001 - 2001

Skills
Corporate Communications, Customer Service, Fundraising, Event Planning, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Social Media, Management, Copywriting, Office Management, Start-ups, Investments, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Executive Office...

Education
Mills College
Art History

Homestead High

David Hale David Hale San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Hale's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2013 - 2013
Job CEO at Gigwalk
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Gigwalk  2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2013 - 2013
E2open  2000 - 2013
SCM Microsystems (acquired by Identive)   1996 - 2000
Solectron (acquired by Flextronics)   1991 - 1996
Bain and Company  1986 - 1989

Skills
Executive Management, Professional Services, Analytics, Strategy, Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Demand Generation, Strategic Partnerships, Business Alliances, Leadership, P&L Management, SaaS, Start-ups, Cloud Computing

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   1989 — 1991
MBA

Stanford University   1990 — 1991
MA

Stanford University   1982 — 1986
BSIE

Luke Beseda Luke Beseda San Francisco Bay Area Details
Luke Beseda's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Talent at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Internet
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2014 - Present
Flurry, Inc.   February 2013 - April 2014
Nextag.com/ WizeCommerce   January 2010 - February 2013

Skills
Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition

Education
Syracuse University
BA, Psychology

Sarah Tyler Sarah Tyler San Francisco, California Details
Sarah Tyler's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2012 - December 2012
Job Assistant, Production Engineering at Facebook
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Facebook  September 2014 - Present
Animoto  April 2013 - October 2014
Montgomery & Co., LLC   December 2012 - April 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2012 - December 2012
Vallavista Corporation   December 2011 - April 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC  June 2011 - September 2011
Enloe Medical Center  January 2011 - May 2011
Study Abroad and International Exchanges Chico State   August 2010 - December 2010
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Marketing, Public Relations, Special Events, InDesign, Facebook, Social Media, Photoshop, Event Management, Salesforce.com, Concur, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Entertainment, Recruiting, Market Research, Fundraising, Corporate Communications, Public Speaking, Blogging

Education
California State University-Chico   2007 — 2011
Bachelors Degree, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing

Università degli Studi di Torino   2010 — 2010
International Marketing and Management

Jessica Dratler Jessica Dratler Sacramento, California Details
Jessica Dratler's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience December 2012 - January 2013
Job BSN, San Jose State University
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Los Gatos Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery   January 2013 - June 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   December 2012 - January 2013
Mount, Spelman & Fingerman, P.C.   July 2011 - June 2012
San Jose State University  August 2006 - March 2011
Chapman University  August 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Outlook, Customer Service, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Management, Public Speaking, Cpr Certified, BLS, Patient Advocacy, Patient Education, Team Leadership, Clinical Research, Leadership, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Research, Nursing, Health Education, Critical Thinking, Hospitals

Education
San Jose State University   2006 — 2012
BS, Nursing

Siddharth Batra Siddharth Batra San Francisco Bay Area Details
Siddharth Batra's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2010 - September 2010
Job Engineering Manager at Twitter
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Twitter  October 2014 - Present
Twitter  June 2013 - October 2014
Mine  April 2011 - May 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2010 - September 2010
Stanford University  December 2009 - July 2010
Stanford University  September 2009 - December 2009
Zunavision   March 2008 - December 2009
Stanford University  September 2007 - March 2008
The Perfect Future   March 2005 - July 2005

Skills
C++, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Visual C#, .NET, JavaScript, Objective-C, iOS Development, Server Administration, Linux, Matlab, Machine Learning, Server Architecture, iOS development, Computer Science, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Mobile Applications

Education
Stanford University   2007 — 2010
MS, Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

Jaypee University of Information Technology   2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science

David Kravitz David Kravitz Venice, California Details
David Kravitz's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2011 - September 2011
Job David Kravitz is a software engineer living in Los Angeles, CA.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Snapchat  June 2012 - Present
Stanford University  April 2012 - June 2012
Stanford University  September 2009 - April 2012
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2011 - September 2011
Google  June 2010 - September 2010
Aster Data  January 2010 - March 2010

Skills
C++, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Programming, Natural Language..., Java, Python, JavaScript, HTML, C, CSS, Computer Science, Machine Learning, SQL

Education
Stanford University   2008 — 2012
B.S., Computer Science, AI Track

Lyon Wong Lyon Wong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lyon Wong's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2013 - Present
Job General Partner at Spectrum 28
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Spectrum 28   August 2015 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2013 - Present
Affirm, Inc.   2013 - Present
Blend Labs  2013 - Present
ADATAO, Inc. [ah-DAY-tao]   2014 - Present
Comprehend Systems  2014 - Present
Stealth Genomics Startup   2014 - Present
Stealth Genomics Startup   2014 - Present
VarageSale  2014 - Present
Kitematic   2014 - Present

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

University of Waterloo
Honours Systems Design Engineering

Krish Parikh Krish Parikh San Francisco Bay Area Details
Krish Parikh's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   October 2011 - Present
MobileOps   September 2012 - September 2013
Box  September 2010 - October 2011
Oracle Corporation  August 2006 - September 2010
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory  June 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Business Development, Strategy, SaaS, New Business Development, Business Alliances, Program Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Alliances, Cloud Storage, Systems Management, Due Diligence, Sales Enablement, Content Management, Channel Program..., Venture Capital, Funding, CIOs, CIO Advisory Services, Talent Acquisition

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Chris Joliet Chris Joliet San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chris Joliet's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2005 - February 2008
Job
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
CM Capital Corporation   September 2013 - Present
ONSET Ventures  May 2009 - September 2013
Jawbone  February 2008 - May 2009
IPsoft  July 2005 - February 2008
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2005 - February 2008
Dewey Ballantine LLP  October 2002 - June 2005
Brobeck Phleger and Harrison  October 1999 - June 2002

Skills
Active Directory, Blackberry Enterprise..., IT Management, VMware, Microsoft Exchange, Disaster Recovery, Project Management, Windows 7, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Vendor Management, Citrix, Windows Server, Servers, Security, Android, Exchange ActiveSync, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com..., Backup Exec, Watchguard, HP Procurve Networking, Mac OS X, QuickBooks, OS X

Education
Foothill College
AA, General Education

Sonoma State University
BS, Marketing

Kaixuan Goh Kaixuan Goh Boston, Massachusetts Details
Kaixuan Goh's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2012 - February 2013
Job Training and Development Specialist at BBS, Inc Boston
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
BBS, Inc Boston  August 2013 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2012 - February 2013
College Reading & Learning Association   2009 - 2013
Constant Contact  January 2012 - July 2012
EF Education First  January 2011 - July 2011
Singapore Armed Forces  October 2006 - September 2008

Skills
Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Brand Development, Video Production, Video Editing, Music Theory, Teaching English as a..., Social Media, Research

Education
Northeastern University   2008 — 2013
B.A Journalism and Communication Studies, Media Studies and Production, Cum Laude

Hong Kong International School   2004 — 2006
High School Diploma, Cum Laude

David Chen David Chen San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Chen's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Principal Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2012 - Present
Blockchain  October 2014 - Present
Evariant  April 2014 - Present
Elementum  February 2014 - Present
Facebook  2011 - 2012
Triangulate   2009 - 2011
Harvard University  2003 - 2009
McKinsey & Company  2008 - 2008
AdMob  2007 - 2008
Digital Chocolate  2006 - 2006

Skills
Start-ups, Strategy, Product Management, Venture Capital, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Devices, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Financial Modeling, SaaS, E-commerce, Product Marketing, Cloud Computing, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Harvard University   2003 — 2009
PhD, Science, Technology & Management

Harvard University   1999 — 2003
BA/MS, Computer Science

Aaron Nagao Aaron Nagao Stanford, California Details
Aaron Nagao's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - September 2014
Job Software engineer at Yahoo!
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - September 2014
BMW Group  January 2014 - June 2014
Rakuten  June 2013 - August 2013
IBM  June 2012 - September 2012
Cisco Systems  June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Machine Learning, Data Mining, Web Development, Computer Security, Parallel Computing, Object Oriented Design, Dojo, Linear Algebra

Education
Stanford University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS) with Distinction

Stanford University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS)

Samer Hamadeh Samer Hamadeh Greater New York City Area Details
Samer Hamadeh's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Founder & CEO, Zeel.com
Industry Internet
Experience
German Accelerator Inc.  July 2014 - Present
Zeel Networks, Inc.   November 2010 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   January 2010 - Present
Venture For America  January 2011 - Present
OneVoice Movement/Peaceworks Foundation  September 2002 - Present
Get Maid   October 2012 - May 2014
Dotmenu Inc.  November 2008 - September 2011
Vault.com  December 1996 - July 2010
Vault.com  October 2007 - May 2009
Vault.com  December 1996 - October 2007

Education
Stanford University   1991 — 1992
MS, Chemical Engineering

Stanford University   1987 — 1991
BS, Chemistry

David Mace David Mace San Jose, California Details
David Mace's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience September 2014 - May 2015
Job Caltech, Associate at Alsop Louie Partners
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Caltech Entrepreneurship Club   April 2015 - Present
Independent Research  2013 - Present
Facebook  June 2015 - September 2015
Lightspeed Venture Partners   September 2014 - May 2015
IBM Watson  January 2015 - April 2015
Mousera  June 2014 - September 2014
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory)   March 2014 - June 2014
Zekira   October 2012 - September 2013
Hacktech   August 2012 - September 2012
Boston University  2012 - 2012

Skills
Java, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Python, Machine Learning, Android Development, Software Development, Cloud Applications, Ruby on Rails, Mobile Applications, Lucene, Ruby

Education
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Evan Bullington Evan Bullington Princeton, New Jersey Details
Evan Bullington's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - Present
Job CoFounder of Base Forty, LLC
Industry
Experience
Base Forty, LLC   June 2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - Present
Princeton University Campus Venue Services   May 2013 - Present
The Daily Princetonian  September 2012 - April 2014
eLAB  May 2013 - September 2013
Center for Human Values Film Forum   January 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Product Design, Start-ups, Copy Editing, Facebook, Blogging, Audacity, Editing, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Social Media, Proofreading, Final Cut Pro, Java, Microsoft Office, Hustle, Marketing, Public Speaking

Education
Princeton University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

North Broward Preparatory School   2007 — 2011

Manoli Liodakis Manoli Liodakis Stanford, California Details
Manoli Liodakis's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Software Engineer at Facebook
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Facebook  September 2014 - Present
Microsoft  September 2012 - September 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2012 - September 2012
Stanford University  September 2008 - September 2012

Skills
Machine Learning, Algorithms, C++, Java, C, Python, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Microsoft Office, JavaScript, Data Analysis, Agile Methodologies

Education
Stanford University   2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Stanford University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics

Stanford University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Catherine Surane Catherine Surane San Francisco Bay Area Details
Catherine Surane's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Talent at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2015 - Present
Google  May 2013 - May 2015
Real Time Athletes   June 2011 - May 2015
ADVANTIS Global Services  August 2012 - April 2013
Hitachi Data Systems  June 2012 - August 2012
Hit Live BP Training Facility   June 2008 - September 2010

Skills
Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Sales, Lead Generation, Social Networking, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Cold Calling, Sourcing, Consulting, Leadership, Training, Public Speaking, Marketing

Education
Santa Clara University
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, 3.65

Aaron Konigsberg Aaron Konigsberg San Francisco Bay Area Details
Aaron Konigsberg's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Business Analyst, McKinsey & Company
Industry Computer Software
Experience
McKinsey & Company  June 2013 - Present
Governor's Corner Dining Society   August 2013 - Present
Governors Corner Dining Society   March 2012 - August 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2013 - 2013
Stanford Graduate School of Business  April 2012 - August 2012
Rendezvous Mobile   April 2012 - August 2012
Mechatronic Arduino Libraries   February 2012 - March 2012
Microsoft Kinect Application   January 2012 - March 2012

Skills
Objective-C, C++, C#, Java, Ruby on Rails, C, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, Microsoft Office, Windows, MySQL, CSS, Linux, PHP, Programming, Microsoft Excel, Matlab, Computer Science

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2013
BS/BS, Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering

Hackley School   1997 — 2009

Johnna (Harriott) Lesch Johnna (Harriott) Lesch San Francisco Bay Area Details
Johnna (Harriott) Lesch's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Controller at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Accounting
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2010 - Present
MacFarlane Partners  July 2007 - May 2010
Apple Inc.  July 2005 - June 2007
PricewaterhouseCoopers  October 2003 - July 2005

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Modeling, US GAAP, Due Diligence, GAAP, SEC filings, Private Equity, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Valuation, Variance Analysis, Investments, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Consolidation, Sarbanes-Oxley

Education
Santa Clara University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Catherine Calcagno Catherine Calcagno San Francisco Bay Area Details
Catherine Calcagno's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Senior Accountant at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2015 - Present
Accel Partners  July 2012 - April 2015
Versant Ventures  January 2011 - July 2012
Versant Ventures  June 2010 - December 2010
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Private Equity, Microsoft Office, Research, Outlook, QuickBooks, Platinum, FRx, Financial Accounting

Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General

Benjamin Coates Benjamin Coates Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Benjamin Coates's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2011 - September 2011
Job PhD. Candidate at University of Utah
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
PK Clean   2011 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2011 - September 2011
ST Microelectronics  2000 - 2008

Education
University of Utah   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering

University of California, Berkeley   1994 — 1999
BS, EECS

Linus Chung Linus Chung San Francisco Bay Area Details
Linus Chung's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2008 - 2010
Job Business Development at Pinterest
Industry Internet
Experience
Pinterest  2015 - Present
LinkedIn领英(中国)   2014 - 2015
LinkedIn  2013 - 2014
PCH International  2011 - 2012
PCH International  2010 - 2011
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2008 - 2010
Bain & Company  2006 - 2008
Analog Devices  2004 - 2004

Education
Stanford University
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering

Tsinghua University   2014 — 2014
Chinese language

Darshan Desai Darshan Desai New York, New York Details
Darshan Desai's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Summer Fellow at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - Present
Base Forty, LLC (Robin)   June 2014 - Present
FireStop   September 2013 - April 2014
OTC Markets Group  May 2013 - August 2013
Freelance Web and iOS Developer   July 2012 - December 2012
JPMorgan Chase  July 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Spanish, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Legal Research, Event Planning, Javascript, Objective-C, C, Python, Java, Web Development, iOS development, Node.js, iOS Development, JavaScript

Education
Princeton University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

The Dalton School   2008 — 2012
High School Diploma

Jessica Lee Wrabel Jessica Lee Wrabel Menlo Park, California Details
Jessica Lee Wrabel's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience October 2013 - May 2015
Job Office Manager / EA
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   October 2013 - May 2015
Big Red Print Solutions   May 2010 - September 2013
Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation  2005 - 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Partnerships, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media, Online Marketing, Event Management, Advertising, Marketing, Event Planning

Education
University of Southern California   2004 — 2008
BS, Neuroscience and Musical Theatre

Jenny Gilbert Jenny Gilbert Sacramento, California Area Details
Jenny Gilbert's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2000 - August 2000
Job Senior Marketing Manager
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
CohnReznick LLP  November 2011 - Present
Accenture  March 2008 - June 2010
BearingPoint  April 2001 - October 2007
BearingPoint  February 2007 - September 2007
BearingPoint  June 2005 - February 2007
BearingPoint  April 2001 - May 2005
Cisco Systems  September 2000 - April 2001
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2000 - August 2000
Pacific Century Clubs, Inc   January 1996 - January 1999

Skills
Integrated Marketing, CRM, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Sales Enablement, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Management

Education
California State University-Chico

Brian Brunner Brian Brunner San Francisco Bay Area Details
Brian Brunner's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2012 - September 2012
Job Cofounder at Cheddar
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cheddar   February 2014 - Present
Tubular Labs  December 2012 - March 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2012 - September 2012
Snackr   April 2011 - April 2012
Stanford University  January 2011 - January 2012
Meyer Tech Desk   June 2010 - June 2011
IGN Entertainment  June 2010 - September 2010
Self-Employed  August 2009 - March 2010

Skills
Python, HTML, JavaScript, Django, CSS, PHP, Java, REST, JSON, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Node.js, Hive, Spark

Education
Stanford University   2008 — 2012
B.S., Computer Science - Human Computer Interaciton

Hunter Patterson Hunter Patterson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Hunter Patterson's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Summer Fellow at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2010 - Present
CFA Institute  January 2010 - Present
Black Mountain Equity   2008 - 2010
San Francisco Foghorn  2007 - May 2009

Education
University of San Francisco   2004 — 2008
B.A., Economics

University of San Francisco
M.A., Economics

Cheryl Gilbert Cheryl Gilbert San Francisco Bay Area Details
Cheryl Gilbert's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2007 - May 2008
Job Administrative Management
Industry Executive Office
Experience
SimpleFi   February 2013 - Present
Hohbach Enterprises   June 2012 - May 2013
Confidential  January 2011 - June 2012
Grubb & Ellis AGA   January 2009 - June 2010
Matrix Partners  June 2008 - October 2008
InterWest Partners  May 2008 - June 2008
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2007 - May 2008
Draper Fisher Jurvetson  November 2006 - April 2007
Analysis Group, Inc.   March 1997 - September 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Management, Social Media, Outlook, Entrepreneurship, Research, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Public Relations, Office Management, Salesforce.com, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office 2010, Google Docs, Google Groups, PC, Mac, AutoPal, Marketing Communications, Property Management, Financial Accounting

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration

Babylon Jr.Sr. High School

John Luongo John Luongo San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Luongo's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2003 - March 2009
Job Board Member at SpaceTime Insight
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Space-Time Insight  June 2014 - Present
Devlyn Corporation   March 2009 - Present
Buzzient  January 2009 - Present
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW)   January 2006 - Present
PatternBuilders   October 2013 - April 2015
Star Analytics (Acquired by IBM)   July 2007 - April 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2003 - March 2009
Apptera  2003 - 2009
The Vantive Corporation (Acquired by PeopleSoft)   June 1993 - December 1999
Oracle Corporation  July 1982 - July 1990

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Analytics, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Change Management, Strategy, Venture Capital, CRM, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Professional Services, Mobile Devices, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Go-to-market Strategy, Executive Management, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Competitive Analysis, Lead Generation, Program Management, Business Strategy, Project Management, Mergers, Business Development, Product Marketing, E-commerce, Business Alliances, Solution Selling, Consulting

Education
Harvard University   2008 — 2012
Masters in Liberal Arts, Sustainability and Environmental Management

San Francisco State University   2002 — 2007
Physics

Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)   1973 — 1975
Statistics

Princeton University   1971 — 1972
History

City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College   1967 — 1971
BA, History

Saqib Awan Saqib Awan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Saqib Awan's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Vice President at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2015 - Present
RTB-media.me   2015 - Present
Product Ninja   December 2014 - Present
E la Carte Inc.  February 2014 - April 2015
E la Carte Inc.  April 2013 - January 2014
Deloitte Consulting  August 2012 - April 2013
Deloitte Consulting  December 2010 - August 2012
Idapted Limited   August 2009 - September 2009
General Motors  July 2006 - July 2008
General Motors  July 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Strategy, Start-ups, Business Development, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Product Management, Deal Structures, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Consulting, Market Research, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Sales Process, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Product Strategy, Direct Sales, Inside Sales, Direct Marketing, Campaign Management, Entrepreneurship..., Portfolio Management, Project Planning, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Strategy, Business Analytics, Innovation Consulting, Sales Growth, Growth Management, Entrepreneurial Skills, Launching Of New..., New Product Ideation, Market Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Development, Executive Management, Sales, Analysis, Program Management, Management, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Technical Analysis

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2008 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration

Richard Ivey School of Business   1999 — 2003
Honors in Business Administration (HBA), Business Administration

Christopher Schaepe Christopher Schaepe San Francisco Bay Area Details
Christopher Schaepe's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2000 - Present
Job Founder, Managing Director, Lightspeed Venture Partners (lsvp.com)
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Board Member: Aerohive, Delphix, Elementum, Kenandy, Riverbed, Tintri, Virtual Instruments, etc.   2002 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2000 - Present
Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners   1991 - 2000
Goldman, Sachs & Co.   1986 - 1989
IBM  1985 - 1986

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Investments, Private Equity, Mergers, Entrepreneurship

Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business   1989 — 1991
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

MIT   1981 — 1987
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

MIT   1981 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Arif Janmohamed Arif Janmohamed San Francisco Bay Area Details
Arif Janmohamed's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2008 - Present
Job Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2008 - Present
C100  2009 - Present

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2004 — 2006
MBA

University of Waterloo   1994 — 2000
BSc

Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne   1998 — 1999

University of Lausanne (Switzerland)   1997 — 1998

Ravi Pindiproli Ravi Pindiproli San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ravi Pindiproli's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience September 2012 - January 2014
Job Talent Advisor for Early Stage start ups
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Talentum, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
ElasticBox  February 2014 - September 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   September 2012 - January 2014
Nutanix  September 2010 - August 2012
Cisco Systems  March 2010 - September 2010
Microsoft  November 2009 - February 2010
Twitter  August 2009 - November 2009
Contingency recruiting, SIMI Software   December 2002 - 2009
VMware  January 2008 - July 2008
Cisco  July 2006 - September 2007

Skills
Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, Applicant Tracking..., Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition

Education
University of Oklahoma
MBA

Michael Chang Michael Chang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Chang's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2000 - April 2002
Job
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
NCSOFT  January 2015 - Present
Mavent Partners, LLC   September 2008 - Present
Electronic Arts  June 2010 - June 2013
Bertram Capital  August 2006 - August 2008
Apax Partners  November 2003 - April 2006
Technology Crossover Ventures  April 2002 - September 2003
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2000 - April 2002
Broadview Intl   June 1998 - June 2000

Skills
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corporate Development, Mergers, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Digital Media, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Valuation, Mobile Devices, SaaS, Executive Management, Investments, Finance, IPO, Management

Education
Stanford University   1996 — 1998
M.S., Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

Stanford University   1992 — 1996
BS, Electrical Engineering

Maurizio Caló Caligaris Maurizio Caló Caligaris San Francisco Bay Area Details
Maurizio Caló Caligaris's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Engineering at Addepar
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Addepar  June 2013 - Present
Stanford University  September 2012 - Present
Verdemonarca   October 2012 - June 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2012 - September 2012
Stanford Computer Science Department  April 2010 - July 2012
Stanford Residences   September 2011 - June 2012
Quantcast  July 2011 - September 2011
Paraguay Math Olympiad   December 2007 - September 2009

Skills
Machine Learning, Python, Java, Matlab, Data Mining, Start-ups, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Web Development, Product Management, Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Information Retrieval, Data Visualization, Natural Language..., Statistical Signal...

Education
Stanford University   2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Computer Science

Stanford University   2008 — 2012
BS, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence. Math and Management Science and Engineering minors.

Pradeep Padala Pradeep Padala San Francisco Bay Area Details
Pradeep Padala's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience January 2015 - March 2015
Job Founder, CTO at StealthCo
Industry Computer Software
Experience
StealthCo   April 2015 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   January 2015 - March 2015
VMware  October 2013 - December 2014
VMware  April 2013 - December 2013
VMware  October 2011 - March 2013
DOCOMO Innovations, Inc.   September 2009 - September 2011
University of Michigan  August 2004 - September 2009
Microsoft Research  May 2009 - August 2009
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories  May 2008 - August 2008
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Distributed Systems, Operating Systems, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Virtualization, Algorithms, C++, Python, C, Java, Embedded Systems, Linux, VMware, Scalability, Software Engineering, Networking

Education
University of Michigan   2004 — 2009
PhD, Computer Engineering

University of Florida   2001 — 2003
Masters, Computer Engineering

Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology   1996 — 2000
BTech, Computer Engineering

Charlie Vuong Charlie Vuong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Charlie Vuong's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Member of Technical Staff at Upthere
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Upthere  October 2013 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Java, C++, C, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Matlab, Programming, SQL, Machine Learning, Ruby, Binge Eating, Powerlifting, Ruby on Rails, Hadoop, Backbone.js, Node.js, CoffeeScript, Nginx, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Coffee, LESS

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Demi Giannini Demi Giannini San Francisco Bay Area Details
Demi Giannini's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience May 2013 - July 2013
Job Executive Assistant at Zynga
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Zynga  June 2015 - Present
Apple  August 2013 - June 2015
Lightspeed Venture Partners   May 2013 - July 2013
Creative Marketing Concepts  September 2012 - January 2013
Creative Marketing Concepts  April 2011 - September 2012
Creative Marketing Concepts  February 2011 - April 2011

Skills
Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Customer Relations, Online Marketing, Promotions, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Customer Service, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing, CRM, Email Marketing, Sales, Management, Account Management

Education
University of Arizona   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Family Studies and Human Development

St. Mary's High School   2002 — 2006

Courtney Hollar Courtney Hollar San Francisco, California Details
Courtney Hollar's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Office Coordinator Lightspeed Venture Partners & Club Manager San Francisco Golden Gate Rugby Club
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   May 2015 - Present
San Francisco Golden Gate Rugby Club   April 2012 - Present
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts  June 2012 - May 2015
Hip Digital Media Inc.  January 2013 - March 2013
The Winery SF  October 2012 - January 2013
Buca di Beppo  June 2011 - June 2012
Sports Authority  January 2009 - May 2011
Rotorcraft Support, Inc.   November 2007 - August 2008
Rotorcraft Support Inc.   March 2007 - November 2007

Skills
Press Releases, Event Planning, Customer Service, Social Media, Hospitality, Event Management, Restaurants, Facebook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Marketing, Food & Beverage, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Management, Training, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Communication, Salesforce.com, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Retail, Food, Strategic Planning, Hospitality Industry, Strategy, Budgets, Menu Development, Market Research, Sales Management, Catering, Hotels, Customer Satisfaction, Business Development, Account Management, Public Relations, Project Management, CRM, Inventory Management, Coaching, Marketing Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Restaurant Management

Education
San Francisco State University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies, Marketing

Cuesta College   2008 — 2009
General Education, Business Administration and Management, General

Eric Conner Eric Conner San Francisco Bay Area Details
Eric Conner's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2011 - September 2011
Job Software Engineer at Pinterest
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Pinterest  July 2012 - Present
Stanford  June 2008 - June 2012
Stanford University  April 2010 - March 2012
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2011 - September 2011
Katango   June 2010 - August 2010
Stanford University  June 2009 - September 2009
Self-employed  May 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Python, C++, Matlab, C, Java, JavaScript, Machine Learning, PHP, Computer Science, HTML, CSS, LaTeX, MySQL, Objective-C, Programming, Algorithms, Ruby, Data Analysis, Git

Education
Stanford University   2008 — 2012
BS, Computer Science

Andrew Barakat Andrew Barakat Stanford, California Details
Andrew Barakat's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Symbolic Systems, HumanComputer Interaction Track
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Stanford University Department of Economics   June 2014 - August 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - August 2014
First Avenue Partners LLP  July 2013 - September 2013
Stanford University & Eton College   2006 - 2012
Chautauqua Institution  June 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Social Skills, Economics, Econometrics, Microsoft Office, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Time Series Analysis, Public Speaking, Statistical Modeling, Music, Rowing, Red Cross Certified, Research, Economic Data Analysis, Multivariable Calculus, Decision Modeling, Information Modeling, Financial Accounting, C++, Java, Stata, Behavioral Health, Financial Analysis, Salesforce.com, Bloomberg Software, Rubik's Cube, Interior Design, Mathematical Logic, Programming, Quantitative Models, Predictive Modeling, Behavioral Research, Sports Nutrition, Human Nutrition, Exercise Physiology, Physics, Mechanics

Education
Stanford University   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (MS), Symbolic Systems

Stanford University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts, with Honors (B.A.H), Economics

Eton College   2006 — 2011
High School, A-Levels: Economics, Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, A, A*, A*, A

Emilio Lopez Emilio Lopez San Francisco Bay Area Details
Emilio Lopez's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2012 - September 2012
Job Software Engineer at Wealthfront Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Wealthfront Inc.  February 2015 - Present
OneBox.io   August 2014 - February 2015
Jive Software  April 2013 - August 2014
Stanford University  January 2013 - June 2013
StreamOnce   February 2013 - April 2013
Premonit   June 2012 - February 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2012 - September 2012
Stanford University  March 2012 - June 2012
RockMelt, Inc.   June 2010 - March 2012
Army High Performance Computing Research Center  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Objective-C, iPhone development, Java, JavaScript, Django, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, C, C++, HTML + CSS, HTML, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Programming, CSS

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science

Stanford University   2008 — 2012
B.S, Computer Science

Colette LaForce Colette LaForce Chicago, Illinois Details
Colette LaForce's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2002 - 2003
Job CMO of Cars.com, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, culturebuilder
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Cars.com  August 2015 - Present
AMD  2012 - 2015
Dell Inc.  2008 - 2012
Rackable Systems  2003 - 2008
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2002 - 2003
Various Technology, Consumer & Enterprise Start-Ups   1999 - 2003
Accenture  1994 - 1999

Skills
Product Marketing, Demand Generation, Go-to-market Strategy, Multi-channel Marketing, Global Business..., Database Marketing, Business Analysis, Product Management, Team Building, Thought Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Strategic Communications, Business Planning, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, Sales Enablement, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Internal Communications, Enterprise Software, Product Development, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Lead Generation, Competitive Analysis

Education
University of Notre Dame   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Graduated with Honors

Augustus Hong Augustus Hong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Augustus Hong's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - September 2014
Job Software Engineer at Branch Metrics
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - September 2014
AMD  July 2012 - June 2013

Skills
iOS Development, Ruby on Rails, Objective-C, Amazon Web Services..., JavaScript, Software Design, Microcontrollers, Perl, C, Algorithms, Embedded Software, Heroku, X86, ASIC, C++, Python, Data Structures, Ruby, Computer Architecture

Education
Stanford University   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Artificial Intelligence / Software Systems

Purdue University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering

California Institute of Technology   2007 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Physics(Transferred)

Stephanie Coy Stephanie Coy San Francisco Bay Area Details
Stephanie Coy's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience August 2008 - August 2011
Job Program Manager, Sales and Operations at Jawbone
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
Jawbone  March 2014 - Present
Jawbone  December 2012 - March 2014
Jawbone  August 2011 - December 2012
Lightspeed Venture Partners   August 2008 - August 2011
Bloomingdale's  October 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Product Marketing, Budgets, Applicant Tracking..., Marketing, Sales, Social Networking, Salesforce.com, Management, Start-ups, Due Diligence, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office, Program Management

Education
Santa Clara University   2004 — 2008
BS, Psychology, History

NDB

Caleb Marshack Caleb Marshack Stanford, California Details
Caleb Marshack's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Product Designer at Lovely Inc
Industry Design
Experience
Lovely Inc  November 2014 - Present
Nominate   January 2014 - Present
Stanford University  September 2012 - June 2014
Shoutt   November 2012 - February 2013
Stanford Student Enterprises  September 2012 - January 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2013 - 2013
Sir Richard's Condom Company  March 2011 - September 2012
Stanford Student Enterprises  June 2012 - August 2012
Technology Network   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Rapid Prototyping, Design Thinking, Solidworks, HTML, CSS, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Mac OS, Windows, Cooking, Manufacturing, Product Design, Social Media, Photography, Communication

Education
Stanford University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering, Product Design

Catherine Chen Catherine Chen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Catherine Chen's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Assistant Controller at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   August 2011 - Present
USC Society of Trojan Women   2015 - Present
Deloitte & Touche  October 2009 - July 2011
Deloitte & Touche  June 2007 - August 2007
University of Southern California  2005 - 2007

Education
University of Southern California   2004 — 2008
B.S., Finance, B.S., Accounting

National Taiwan University   2008 — 2009
Chinese

Peter Nieh Peter Nieh San Francisco Bay Area Details
Peter Nieh's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 1995 - Present
Job Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   1995 - Present
General Magic  1992 - 1995
Acer America Corp.  1990 - 1991
Bain & Company  1987 - 1990
Apple Computer  1985 - 1987

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Management Consulting, Business Development, Corporate Development, Start-ups

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   1991 — 1993
MBA

Stanford University   1983 — 1987
BS, AB, Electrical Engineering, Economics

Philips Exeter Academy   1980 — 1983

Gelinas Junior High School   1977 — 1980

Elliot Marx Elliot Marx San Francisco Bay Area Details
Elliot Marx's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience December 2013 - September 2014
Job Software Engineer at Affirm, Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Affirm, Inc.   2015 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   December 2013 - September 2014
Palantir Technologies  June 2013 - September 2013
Stanford University  January 2012 - June 2013
Google, Inc.   June 2012 - September 2012
NovaTorque  June 2011 - September 2012
Computer Redistribution Services, 501(c)3   January 2008 - November 2011

Education
Stanford University   2014 — 2015
Master of Science, Computer Science, Theory, 4.0 GPA

Stanford University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science with Distinction, Computer Science, Theory, 3.9 GPA

Bella Vista High School   2006 — 2010

Margaret Lawrence Margaret Lawrence San Francisco Bay Area Details
Margaret Lawrence's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience May 2009 - August 2010
Job Financial Analyst at Brand Networks
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Vector Capital  November 2014 - Present
Brand Networks  February 2013 - November 2014
TBG Digital  November 2011 - February 2013
New York Life  September 2010 - May 2011
Lightspeed Venture Partners   May 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Salesforce.com, Navision, Great Plains Software, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Data Analysis

Education
Bentley College - Elkin B. McCallum Graduate School of Business   2010 — 2011
MBA, Global Business and Markets

Bentley University   2007 — 2010
BS, Economics-Finance, Liberal Studies Major-Global Sustainability

Jian Leong Jian Leong Berkeley, California Details
Jian Leong's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Associate Product Manager at Google
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Google  August 2015 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2015 - August 2015
UC Berkeley  August 2014 - July 2015
Google  May 2014 - August 2014
Google  May 2013 - August 2013
UC Berkeley  August 2012 - January 2013
Groupon  May 2012 - August 2012
UC Berkeley  March 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics, Natural Language..., Software Engineering, Python, Java, C++, Matlab, Git, Product Management, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Algorithms, Digital Signal..., R, Linux, Web Development

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Taylor's College   2010 — 2011
Cambridge A-Levels, Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

John Vrionis John Vrionis San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Vrionis's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience 2006 - Present
Job Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   2006 - Present
Determina, Inc. (acq VMware)   November 2004 - December 2005
Freedom Financial Network  August 2003 - September 2005
ABN AMRO Venture Capital   July 2000 - July 2003
Soccer  March 1997 - 2000

Skills
Product Management, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Security, Data Center, Storage, Entrepreneur, Networking, Business Planning, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, SaaS, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Product Marketing, Mobile Devices, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Business Intelligence, Strategic Planning

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2004 — 2006
MBA, General Management

The University of Chicago   2000 — 2001
MS, Computer Science

Harvard University   1993 — 1997
BA, Economics

Raj Bhandari Raj Bhandari San Francisco Bay Area Details
Raj Bhandari's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Founder at Neem Labs
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Neem Labs   October 2013 - Present
Walmart Labs  June 2012 - October 2013
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2011 - August 2011
SSE  February 2010 - July 2011
American Express  March 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Start-ups, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Digital Media, Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Financial Modeling, E-commerce, Strategy, Management

Education
Stanford University
Master's, Industrial Engineering

University of Pennsylvania
BA, International Studies

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
BS, Finance

Westfield HS

Ajay Arora Ajay Arora San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ajay Arora's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience December 2013 - March 2014
Job CEO & Cofounder at Vera
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Vera  February 2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   December 2013 - March 2014
AppSense  June 2012 - December 2013
RAPsphere (Acquired by AppSense)   January 2011 - June 2012
Imergy Power Systems  2010 - 2011
Mashery (Acquired by Intel)   2007 - 2010
newScale (Acquired by Cisco)   2005 - 2007
Centrata (Lontra)   2003 - 2005
Euclid (Metrikus)   2001 - 2003
Corio (Acquired by IBM)   1999 - 2001

Skills
Product Management, Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Strategy, SaaS, Analytics, Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Cloud Computing, Mobile Devices, Product Development

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)   1994 — 1996
M.S., Computer Science

University of Michigan   1989 — 1993
B.S.E., Electrical Engineering

Kathryn Estrera Kathryn Estrera San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kathryn Estrera's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience April 2012 - December 2012
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
New Relic, Inc.   March 2013 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   April 2012 - December 2012
Pinnacle Ventures, LLC   January 2006 - January 2012
Bare Escentuals  May 2005 - December 2005
The Skin Clinic   October 2003 - May 2005
Santa Clara University  2001 - 2003

Skills
Venture Capital, Event Planning, Start-ups, Office Management, Event Management, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Outlook, PowerPoint, Travel Arrangements, Strategic Planning, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Calendars, Customer Service, Fundraising, Project Management, Administrative...

Education
Santa Clara University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Commerce Economics

David Dubick David Dubick San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Dubick's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2014 - Present
Lookout  2013 - February 2014
Palantir Technologies  2012 - 2012
US Government Agencies  September 2006 - June 2011
Astin Capital Management   June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Product Development, Business Development, Intelligence Analysis, Business Intelligence

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
MBA, Operations and Information Management

Yale University
Bachelor's Degree

La Jolla High School

McKenzie Myers McKenzie Myers San Francisco, California Details
McKenzie Myers's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2012 - February 2014
Job Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Global Operations at Linkedin
Industry Internet
Experience
LinkedIn  February 2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2012 - February 2014
NGP Energy Technology Partners  July 2009 - April 2012
Transwestern  June 2006 - July 2009

Skills
Marketing, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Business Development, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Social Media, Project Coordination, Private Equity, Event Management, Investments, Market Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Budgets, Strategic Partnerships, Fundraising, Real Estate, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Executive Calendar..., Gatekeeper, Sales Operations, Team Building, Business Strategy, Meeting Planning, Project Management, Interviews, Interviewing Skills

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Communication

Justin Caldbeck Justin Caldbeck San Francisco Bay Area Details
Justin Caldbeck's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience January 2011 - June 2014
Job CoFounder and Managing Partner at Binary Capital
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Binary Capital   July 2014 - Present
Lightspeed Venture Partners   January 2011 - June 2014
Bain Capital Ventures  January 2005 - January 2011
McKinsey & Company  September 1999 - January 2005

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Product Management, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Investments, Entrepreneur, Private Equity, Business Development, E-commerce

Education
Harvard Business School   2001 — 2003
MBA

Duke University   1995 — 1999
BA, economics

John Komkov John Komkov Stanford, California Details
John Komkov's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job MBA Candidate at Stanford Graduate School of Business
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Axel Springer SE  August 2014 - September 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - August 2014
Austin Ventures  September 2010 - August 2013
Morgan Stanley  June 2009 - September 2010
Office of the Governor - Texas  January 2009 - May 2009
The White House  August 2008 - December 2008
Morgan Stanley  June 2008 - August 2008
Oak Hill Investment Management (n/k/a Jasper Ridge Partners)   September 2007 - June 2008
Cielo Wind Power  June 2007 - September 2007
Office of US Senator John Cornyn  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Financial Modeling, Investments, Valuation, Mergers, Due Diligence, Economics, Research

Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Stanford University   2005 — 2008
History, International Relations (Political Economy)

Sandy Tandon Sandy Tandon Menlo Park, California Details
Sandy Tandon's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience May 2010 - January 2014
Job Office Manager & Executive Assistant at Permira Advisers LLC
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Permira Advisers LLC   September 2014 - Present
Tesla Motors  February 2014 - September 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   May 2010 - January 2014
UBS Financial Services  October 2005 - May 2010

Skills
Series 7, Private Equity, Office Management, Due Diligence, Insurance, Start-ups, Event Planning, Financial Modeling, Travel Arrangements, Outlook, Corporate Finance, Marketing, Investment Banking, Business Development, Microsoft Excel

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   2000 — 2004
BA, Business Economics, Sociology

University of Sydney

Marisa Segnitz Gerston Marisa Segnitz Gerston San Francisco Bay Area Details
Marisa Segnitz Gerston's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Executive Assistant at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   January 2013 - Present
Scale Venture Partners  January 2012 - January 2013
McCann Worldgroup  April 2008 - August 2010
Italian Wine Merchant   2007 - 2008
Wilder Consulting   2004 - 2007
Howard M. May, DDS   2001 - 2004

Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Event Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Business Development, Fundraising, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Public Relations

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1996 — 2000
BA, History

LGHS

Fernanda Schlender Fernanda Schlender San Francisco, California Details
Fernanda Schlender's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience September 2008 - December 2009
Job Cook at Nopa sf
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Nopa  January 2014 - Present
San Francisco Cooking School  September 2013 - March 2014
Whalen, Hennig & Merritt   July 2010 - July 2013
Techonomy  April 2010 - August 2010
Lightspeed Venture Partners   September 2008 - December 2009

Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Corporate Blogging, Writing, Marketing Communications, Concept Ideation, Social Media, Copy Editing, Travel Writing, Marketing, Proofreading, Editorial, Cooking, Food & Drink, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsletters, Advertising, Blogging, Food Styling, Menu Development, Digital Media

Education
San Francisco Cooking School   2013 — 2014
certificate of culinary arts, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

University of California, Santa Barbara   2003 — 2007
BA, English Literature

semester at sea   2005 — 2005
Global studies, History

Doris Tsui Doris Tsui San Francisco Bay Area Details
Doris Tsui's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience Business AnalystOracle CorporationJanuary 2003 - January 2005
Job Benefits & Operations Manager at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   Business AnalystOracle CorporationJanuary 2003 - January 2005

Skills
Strategy, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Benefits, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Technical Recruiting, Human Resources, Management, Business Development, Executive..., College Recruiting, Recruiting, Sourcing, Talent Management, Internet Recruiting, Product Management, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2008 — 2009
Certificate, HR

San Jose State University
BS, Finance

Cheryl Broadway Cheryl Broadway San Francisco Bay Area Details
Cheryl Broadway's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience August 2006 - May 2007
Job Office Manager at NRG Renew
Industry Financial Services
Experience
NRG Renew  January 2015 - Present
Trulia  August 2013 - November 2014
Trulia  August 2013 - October 2014
Prophet  October 2009 - July 2013
Paine & Partners  June 2007 - March 2009
Lightspeed Venture Partners   August 2006 - May 2007
Goldman Sachs  1999 - 2006
Walker & Associates  June 1995 - June 1999

Skills
Office Management, Event Planning, Outlook, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Employee Relations, Event Management, Program Management, QuickBooks, Administrative..., Training, Leadership, Recruiting, Management, Human Resources, Time Management

Education
Brooks Institute of Photography   1981 — 1984
BA, Photography

Daniel Shteremberg Daniel Shteremberg San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniel Shteremberg's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - September 2014
Job iOS Lead at Viv Labs
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Viv Labs  July 2015 - Present
Closer Labs Inc. (Spiral App)   February 2014 - January 2015
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - September 2014
Apple  August 2009 - July 2013
EMC  May 2008 - August 2008
Bloomberg  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
C++, Software Development, Cocoa, Software Engineering, Objective-C, Java, Mac OS, iOS development, OS X, C, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Research, Management

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Harvard University   2008 — 2009
SM, Computer Science

Tufts University   2005 — 2008
BS, Computer Engineering

Laura (Ualani) Teale Laura (Ualani) Teale San Francisco Bay Area Details
Laura (Ualani) Teale's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2014 - April 2014
Job Independent Sales Representative at Enagic
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Enagic  January 2015 - Present
Invitae  April 2014 - January 2015
The Listing Assistant   November 2009 - January 2015
Teale Photography   September 2007 - January 2015
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2014 - April 2014
KKR  August 2011 - December 2011
5AM Ventures  December 2010 - March 2011
Technology Crossover Ventures  October 2008 - November 2009
Jafco Ventures  February 2008 - April 2008
Swaba Retail   September 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Social Media, Photography, InDesign, Portrait Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Portraits, Photoshop, Marketing, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Sales, Microsoft Office

Education
Jobtrain   2013 — 2013
Project Build Certificate, Carpentry/Carpenter

Windward Community College   1988 — 1990
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

Honolulu Community College   1986 — 1987
Fashion/Apparel Design

Kamehameha   1982 — 1986
High School Diploma, Art/Art Studies, General, Photography, 9-12

Evelyn Gillie Evelyn Gillie San Francisco Bay Area Details
Evelyn Gillie's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Software Engineer at Flexport
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Flexport  November 2014 - Present
Sift Science  June 2013 - October 2014
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2012 - September 2012
Stanford University  January 2012 - June 2012
Facebook  June 2011 - September 2011
Stanford University  September 2010 - December 2010
Google  June 2010 - September 2010
Stanford University  March 2009 - August 2010
Google  June 2009 - September 2009
Intermec Technologies  June 2008 - September 2008

Skills
C++, Java, Python, Hadoop

Education
Stanford University   2010 — 2012
MS, Computer Science

Stanford University   2006 — 2010
BS, Symbolic Systems

Nicole Quinn Nicole Quinn Stanford, California Details
Nicole Quinn's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience May 2015 - Present
Job MBA at Stanford Business School & Consumer at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   May 2015 - Present
Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator   August 2015 - September 2015
RAMCO  May 2011 - May 2015
Nutmeg   June 2014 - September 2014
Morgan Stanley  June 2013 - June 2014
Morgan Stanley  July 2011 - June 2013
Morgan Stanley  July 2006 - July 2011

Skills
Business Development, Business Strategy, Equities, Capital Markets, Sales, Asset Management, Investments, Retail, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Private Equity, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Hedge Funds, Investment Banking, Bloomberg, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Marketing

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of York   2003 — 2006
BSc, Economics

Wellington College, UK   2001 — 2003

Sito Teav Sito Teav San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sito Teav's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience March 2012 - Present
Job IT Manager at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Lightspeed Venture Partners   March 2012 - Present
Paine & Partners, LLC   October 2001 - August 2011
Michael Price Associates   1998 - 2001
Travelnet  1996 - 1998
University of the Pacific  1988 - 1996

Skills
Security, IT Management, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Disaster Recovery, VMware, Outlook, Servers, Cloud Computing, Windows Server, Venture Capital, SAN, Storage, SaaS, Data Center

Education
University of the Pacific   1992 — 1994
BS, Management Information Systems

San Joaquin Delta College   1990 — 1992
AA, General Education

Rafael Cosman Rafael Cosman Stanford, California Details
Rafael Cosman's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2014 - September 2014
Job Looking for highimpact things to do
Industry Computer Software
Experience
StreetCode Academy   2014 - July 2015
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2014 - September 2014
CodeCamp   2014 - 2014
Team Leonine   2013 - 2014
Palantir Technologies  June 2013 - September 2013
Dinigroup   October 2009 - July 2011

Skills
Java, Python, C++, C, Programming, Matlab, Software Engineering, Objective-C, Android, CoffeeScript, HTML 5, jQuery, Text Mining, Computer Games, Entrepreneurship, Edtech, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Web Development, Start-ups, Research, HTML5

Education
Stanford University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

La Jolla High School   2007 — 2011
High School

Adam Zheng Adam Zheng Pasadena, California Details
Adam Zheng's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience December 2007 - December 2009
Job Co Founder at ObEN.com
Industry Internet
Experience
ObEN.com   February 2014 - Present
China Telecom TV189.com   March 2011 - Present
New Silk Road Model Management   January 2010 - Present
Baihe.com   2004 - Present
Idealab  January 2013 - February 2014
Shanghai StarTV Investment Co. Ltd   January 2010 - January 2012
Lightspeed Venture Partners   December 2007 - December 2009
Tsinghua Tongfang  2005 - 2007

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Cleantech, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Management, Business Development

Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   2002 — 2003
Master, Master of Financial Engr

University of California, Davis   1998 — 2002
Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engr

Tsinghua University   1995 — 1998
Master of Science (MS), Environmental Science

Joanna Valadez Joanna Valadez San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joanna Valadez's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience July 2010 - April 2011
Job Tesla Motors, Assistant to Vice President of Production & Vice President of Manufacturing
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Tesla Motors  October 2012 - Present
Madrone Capital Partners   April 2011 - October 2012
Lightspeed Venture Partners   July 2010 - April 2011
Spencer Stuart  September 2007 - July 2010
Residential Pacific Mortgage  October 2006 - September 2007
Jones Day  September 2005 - October 2006
JAMS  January 2003 - September 2005
Golden Gate University School of Law  June 2000 - December 2002
Golden Gate University School of Law  October 1999 - June 2000

Skills
Outlook, Executive Management, Microsoft Office, Confidentiality, Legal Research, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Heavy Calendaring, Travel Planning, Office Management, Office Administration, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Management, Human Resources, Salesforce.com

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1992 — 1996
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies: 20th Century American Culture, With Distinction

Kevin Guo Kevin Guo San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kevin Guo's Lightspeed Venture Partners Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Cofounder and CEO at Chatous
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Chatous  November 2012 - Present
Mithril Capital Management   August 2013 - March 2015
Lightspeed Venture Partners   June 2012 - September 2012
Stanford University School of Medicine  January 2010 - January 2011
Washington University School of Medicine  June 2006 - January 2011

Skills
C, C++, Java, Python, Matlab, R, HTML+CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, PHP, Node.js, HTML

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

Stanford University   2009 — 2013
BS, Mathematical and Computational Sciences, Mathematics

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