Bruce Jaffe

General Partner

25 + years as a Technology Operator and Investor
Corporate Vice President, Microsoft

  • Corp Dev - Head of M&A and Investments
  • CFO $2.5B Online Division
  • Global Head of Business Development

CEO of Donuts, Inc. registry exit to Private Equity
Angel Investor, consultant, advisor, board member from 2008-present
B.S. from UC Berkeley and an MBA from Stanford

Jamie Rapperport

General Partner

25+ years of experience as a software entrepreneur
Co-founder and CEO of Eversight, bringing AI-powered pricing to retail (acquired by Instacart)
Co-founder of Vendavo, the leading B2B pricing technology company
Founding team member at VXtreme, video compression company acquired by Microsoft
B.A. from Harvard, MBA from Stanford

John Mitchell

General Partner

Professor of Computer Science, Stanford
Department Chair, former Vice Provost Research areas:

  • Programming languages, software design, analysis, correctness
  • Network, web, mobile and system security; blockchain and DeFi
  • Machine learning and trustworthy AI
  • Education platforms, tools, online learning

Erik Johnson

General Partner

Ran all of Marketing Sciences at Meta
Built Facebook Asia from zero to multi billion dollar region
Led Microsoft BD and M&A for consumer business including international JVs

Brian Jacobs

Venture Partner

30+ years of venture capital experience
Founder of Moai Capital and Emergence Capital
Twice named to the Forbes Midas List
7 unicorn-scale exits
50+ board seats, including 12 public companies
Member of Faculty at Stanford Graduate School of Business

Kate Winslow

Operations Manager

20 Years of Venture Capital and Law

  • Moai Capital
  • Emergence Capital
  • Electronic Arts
  • MGM Studios