- Dado Banatao
Diosdado Banatao (born May 23, 1946, Iguig, Philippines), popularly known by his nickname Dado, is a well-known Filipino serial entrepreneur and engineer working in high-tech industry. A three-time start-up veteran, he co-founded Mostron (PC Motherboards), Chips and Technologies (PC Chip Sets, eventually acquired by Intel), and S3 Graphics (originally 2D graphics chips, renamed to SonicBLUE). - David Ladd
David, a successful former entrepreneur, sits on the boards of Casabi, Inphi, LGC Wireless, LV Sensors, Pixim, Pure Networks, Sylantro Systems, T-RAM, TimeBridge and WaveSplitter. David's notable past investments include Orative (acquired by Cisco ). David was an early engineer at ROLM Corporation. After eight years at ROLM, he co-founded voice messaging company Opcom/VMX, which grew to a $100 million publicly held company. - Raj Kapoor
Love to live life to the fullest - join me! - Janice Roberts
Janice Roberts taps her vast experience as a global communications executive and a veteran early-stage entrepreneur to focus on Mayfield's investments in networking components and systems, mobile communications and consumer-oriented companies. Janice serves on the boards of companies including Quickoffice, Pixim, PlayFirst, RAZZ, Sennari, and Ubicom. - Allen Morgan
Allen Morgan's principal focus is on two major investment areas: enterprise software applications and infrastructure, particularly innovative solutions that enhance knowledge-worker productivity, as well as on start-ups in the area of consumer internet services, interactive entertainment, online advertising and new media. - Yogen Dalal
Yogen K. Dalal brings successful entrepreneurial and operating experience to Narus and other early-stage investments in the enterprise software and infrastructure arenas. He currently sits on multiple boards outside of Narus, including BeVocal, Entrepreneur's Foundation, Packet Design, Perfect Commerce, and Scalix. Some of Yogen’s past portfolio company successes include Vantive, BroadVision, and Tibco. - James Beck
James Beck 's keen insights into operations, tax and accounting ensure that Mayfield Fund runs like a well-oiled machine. James joined Mayfield Fund in 1998 as Controller, has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2000 and was promoted to Managing Director in 2005. Previously, he was an audit manager for Arthur Andersen in the Silicon Valley. At Arthur Andersen, his client base consisted of various software, hardware and service organizations. - Navin Chaddha
Navin Chaddha is a 3-time entrepreneur, executive and venture investor with a proven track record in growing startup companies to industry leadership and eventually successful exits. At Gabriel Venture Partners, Navin focuses on investments in the areas of Enterprise Software & Services, Infrastructure Software & Systems, and Business Process Outsourcing. Navin also spearheads Gabriel's international efforts with India. - Kevin Fong
Kevin Fong is a veteran Silicon Valley venture capitalist with almost two decades of experience. He has provided leadership to Mayfield since 1988, during which time he has groomed a new generation of Mayfield leadership and mentored scores of CEOs. Kevin has a broad and deep investment focus in the communications, wireless, semiconductor, software and consumer media sectors. - Sandeep Johri
Sandeep Johri - VP of Strategy and Planning, Hewlett-Packard Software Global Business Unit Sandeep is responsible for HP's Adaptive Management strategy and for M&A and building strategic partnerships for the software unit. Prior to joining HP, he was an Executive-in-Residence at Mayfield Fund, a leading venture capital find in Silicon Valley. - Kamini Ramani
Kamini Ramani, marketing director, brings more than 20 years of public relations and marketing communications experience to Mayfield. She has counseled several early-stage companies on messaging, media relations, crisis handling and the communications of strategic initiatives. - Robin Vasan
Robin Vasan's clear understanding of software technology served him well in his early career as an entrepreneur. He has since built a solid reputation as a leader through his successful investments in enterprise software, particularly in applications and infrastructure. Most recently he has been focusing on virtualization, security and open source technologies. - Tom Fountain
Tom Fountain 's experience as an entrepreneur and academic shapes his investments in infrastructure software, networking and security as a principal at Mayfield. Tom's current investments include Akimbi and Webroot. He also works with portfolio companies including Cemaphore, Determina, Elemental Security, Mendocino Software, and Narus. Prior to joining Mayfield in 2003, Tom was co-founder of Ingrian, a leader in network and database security. - Wende Hutton
Wende Hutton joined Canaan Partners in 2004 as a Venture Partner in the healthcare sector focusing on medical devices and biotechnology. While at Canaan, Wende has played an instrumental role in the sales and marketing and recruiting strategies for many healthcare clients including Alsius, Northstar Neuroscience and ReVision Optics. - Ken Wirt
Ken Wirt palmOne, Inc. As senior vice president, Worldwide Marketing, Ken is responsible for all palmOne marketing activities, including product marketing. Prior to joining the company, Ken was the founder and chief executive officer of Riffage.com, a venture capital-funded music media company backed by Mayfield Fund, Bertelsmann and AOL. - Andrew M. Thompson
Andrew M. Thompson Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Thompson is a co-founder of Proteus. He is also a Managing Member of Spring Ridge Ventures, and has led the incubation of Proteus since inception. From 1994-1999, Mr. Thompson co-founded and served as a director and chief executive officer of FemRx until the company was acquired by Johnson & Johnson. - Andrew Firlik
Andrew Firlik , M.D. Chairman of the Board, NovaVision, Inc. Andrew Firlik ’s career spans neurosurgery, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. He joined Foundation Medical Partners in 2005 as General Partner to concentrate on medical device and biopharmaceutical investments. Prior to Foundation, he was a venture partner at Sprout Group and Managing Director of its healthcare technology spinout, New Leaf Venture Partners. - Wende Hutton
Wende Hutton , Venture Partner, Canaan Partners Wende Hutton joined Canaan's Menlo Park office in 2004, and augments Canaan's national life sciences investment practice as a Venture Partner. Wende began her venture career at Mayfield in 1993, where she was a General Partner in the life sciences group until 2001. Most recently, she was a General Partner at Spring Ridge Ventures, a health care-focused venture fund. - John Stockton
John Stockton is a semiconductor industry veteran who has led numerous startup companies in the field. At Mayfield, John is focusing on development-stage companies in the semiconductor, MEMS and EDA sectors. John currently serves on the boards of Lattice Power, Mobert Semiconductor, Ponte Solutions, Theseus Logic, DAFCA and Sirific Wireless. He also observes on LV Sensors. - Michael Franklin
Michael Franklin is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he has been on the faculty since 1999. Previously he was a faculty member at the University of Maryland, College Park. At Berkeley his research focuses on the architecture and performance of distributed data management and information systems. - Tom Fountain
Tom Fountain Principal, Mayfield Fund Tom Fountain is a Principal at Mayfield Fund focused on infrastructure software, networking, storage, and security. Tom’s investments include Akimbi (acquired by EMC/VMware) and Webroot. He also works with Cemaphore, Mendocino Software, Mimosa Systems, and WiChorus. He previously served on the board of directors for Scalix (acquired by Xandros) and worked with Determina (acquired by EMC/VMware). - Russell Hirsch
Russell Hirsch, M.D., Ph.D. Russell is a Managing Director of Prospect Venture Partners. Russell co-founded Prospect Venture Partners II and III, as dedicated life science funds with over $1 billion in capital under management. Prior to establishing Prospect Venture Partners II and III, Russell was a member of the Health Care Technology Group at Mayfield. He joined Mayfield in 1992, served as a Venture Partner from 1993 to 1994 and as a General Partner from 1995-2000. - Stanford T. Young
Stanford T. Young is the founder and President of Financial Clarity, Inc. He has been a professional investment manager and advisor since 1979. In addition, he has provided financial counseling services to a wide range of clients since 1984. Mr. Young graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and a major in finance and investments. - Mike Levinthal
Mike Levinthal Mike Levinthal is an independent venture capitalist. He was a General Partner at Mayfield Fund for 20 years and was active as a member of the software team where he led investments in the areas of software development tools, infrastructure, vertical applications and consumer facing applications. He is currently on the board of Altiris (ATRS), Concur Technologies (CNQR), Senforce, Directpointe, 3point5, and Metricstream. - Sondra Card
Sondra Card Founder & Managing Director, Retained Search & Recruiting Strategy Consulting Sondra Card founded her own boutique retained search firm that focuses on early-staged, privately held consumer Internet and enterprise software companies and conducts executive searches in Engineering/IT Operations, Product Management/ Product Marketing and Business Development. - Todd Brooks
Todd Brooks Todd Brooks has served on the Avanex Board of Directors since February 1998. Mr. Brooks recently retired from his position at the Mayfield Fund, where he served as a general partner since February 1999. From April 1995 to January 1999, he served as a managing principal with JAFCO America Ventures, a venture capital firm. Mr. Brooks also served as an equity research analyst for Franklin-Templeton Funds, an investment corporation, from August 1993 to April 1995. - George Savage
George Savage M.D., Founding Partner George Savage is a founding partner of Spring Ridge Ventures. He began his venture capital career in 1989 as a member of Mayfield Fund’s Life Sciences Group, continuing with Savage Thompson Management until the formation of Spring Ridge Ventures in 2000. George has been a founder of numerous medical companies including Cell Genesys, CardioRhythm, FemRx and Proteus Biomedical. - Mike Levinthal
Mike Levinthal - Venture Partner, Mayfield Fund Mike Levinthal is a Venture Partner at the Mayfield Fund and is a member of the enterprise software team. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors at Altiris (ATRS), Concur Technologies (CNQR), Eunoe, Instill, Military Advantage, and The Motley Fool. Mike also sits on the Boards of the Forever Young Foundation and Interplast, and is on the advisory board of Stanford Technology Venture Program (STVP). - Tom Patterson
Executive with proven track record of results in small to large organizations. Entrepreneurial, strategic and technical background. - Chamath Palihapitiya
- Peter Levine
Peter Levine Peter Levine is Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Virtualization and Management Division for Citrix. He is responsible for the division - Dean Denhart
Dean Denhart Dean Denhart has been a senior technology leader in high-growth telecom, media and technology related companies with large, medium, and start-up experience. He has been directly involved in the acquisition and operation integration of over 18 technology companies with significant experience in off-shore, joint ventures and partnerships. - Raymond Blanchard
12 years in corporate finance and private equity, specializing in financial institutions, enterprise software, mobile technology and project financings. International work experience in Russia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia. Speak Russian (mainly jokes and expletives at this point) and Mandarin. Economist at heart, scientist by interest. Deep and broad work experience with senior advisor and VP level roles at Baker & Botts LLP in Moscow, to US . . . - Rosie Pongracz
I have held senior marketing management postions and consulted on market and product positioning strategy for numerous companies, both small startup and large public corporations. I have had leadership roles at Accellion, iAmaze (acquired by AOL), Netmosphere (acquired by Critical Path), Dialogic (acquired by Intel), Addamark (now Sensage), BoldFish (acquired by Siebel), Carl Zeiss, DuPont, Otelnet (acquired by TCS), Cape Clear. Companies she has worked with have been funded by top tier . . . - Jeff Richards
Jeff Richards - President & CEO, R4 Global Services Jeff is President and CEO of R4 Global Services, a leading RFID technology services business located in San Francisco, CA. Prior to R4, Jeff was co-founder and an executive at QuantumShift, a technology services business, which he successfully grew from startup to more than $25 million in annual revenue. Investors in QuantumShift included the Mayfield Fund, Pacific Partners and Texas Pacific Group. - Wendell G. van Auken
Wendell G. Van Auken Director Wendell G. Van Auken has served as a Director of GlobalEnglish since May 1999. Wendell G. Van Auken has served as a Director of GlobalEnglish since May 1999. Mr. Van Auken has been a General Partner of the Mayfield Fund since October 1986. Mr. Van Auken has been a General Partner of the Mayfield Fund since October 1986. - Richard Newton
Newton died Tuesday, Jan. 2, at the UC San Francisco Medical Center, less than two months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Newton's eloquence and magnetism drew widespread attention to his ideas for the role engineering could play in tackling some of society's most difficult challenges, particularly those of developing nations. "Rich Newton was a man of incomparable vision," said UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau. - William Miller
Dr. William Miller (Chairman, Founder) Dr. Miller is a Herbert Hoover Professor of Public and Private Management and Computer Science Emeritus and he was Vice President and Provost of Stanford University. He is Chairman Emeritus of Borland Software Corporation. He is also President and CEO Emeritus of SRI International. - David M. Clapper
David Clapper Mr. Clapper has been a member of our board since September 2004. Since 1999, Mr. Clapper has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Novacept, Inc., a medical device company. From 1993 to 1999, Mr. Clapper was President and Chief Executive Officer, and a director of Focal, Inc., a biotechnology company. - Bob Lux
Bob Lux VP, Customer Satisfaction As Vice President of Customer Satisfaction, Bob brings over 30 years of experience in customer service & support to Agile Storage. Prior to Agile Storage he served at Mayfield Fund as Mayfield’s first formal Operating Partner. Prior to joining Mayfield, Bob was initially a Mayfield consultant, and then Vice President of Customer Satisfaction at Vixel Corporation (VIXL).
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