The Madrona Venture Group Mafia
9 people came through Madrona Venture Group and went on to found or lead other companies.
Steve SinghManaging DirectorFounded SpotnanaOren EtzioniVenture PartnerFounded VERCEPTDaniel LiVenture PartnerFounded PlusaiSunny GuptaStrategic DirectorFounded ApptioSujal PatelStrategic DirectorFounded Nautilus BiotechnologyGreg GottesmanManaging DirectorFounded Pioneer Square LabsBabak ParvizVenture PartnerFounded NewDaysBen GilbertCo-Founder, Madrona Venture LabsFounded Pioneer Square LabsJulie SanderPartnerFounded Pioneer Square Labs
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Madrona Venture Group mafia?
- The Madrona Venture Group mafia is the network of 9 people who came through Madrona Venture Group and went on to found or lead other companies, including Spotnana, VERCEPT, Plusai, Apptio, Nautilus Biotechnology.
- Who is in the Madrona Venture Group mafia?
- Notable members include Steve Singh (Spotnana), Oren Etzioni (VERCEPT), Daniel Li (Plusai), Sunny Gupta (Apptio), Sujal Patel (Nautilus Biotechnology), Greg Gottesman (Pioneer Square Labs), Babak Parviz (NewDays), Ben Gilbert (Pioneer Square Labs), among 9 tracked members.
- What companies did Madrona Venture Group alumni found?
- Companies founded by Madrona Venture Group alumni include Spotnana, VERCEPT, Plusai, Apptio, Nautilus Biotechnology, Pioneer Square Labs, NewDays.








