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Adriane Brown

Investor

Managing Partner at Flying Fish Ventures

Seattle

About

Adriane Brown leverages 19 years as an operating executive and patent-commercialization leadership at Intellectual Ventures, plus board roles at four Fortune 500s, to bridge seed startups and global corporations.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardware

Experience

  1. Flying Fish PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2021 β€” present
  2. American AirlinesBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” presentUnited States
  3. AxonBoard Membercurrent2020 β€” presentUnited States
  4. eBayBoard Membercurrent2017 β€” presentSan Jose, California
  5. KKR & Co. Inc.Board Member2021 β€” 2026
  6. Washington Research Foundation/WRF CapitalBoard Member2016 β€” 2023Greater Seattle Area
  7. AllerganBoard Of Directors2017 β€” 2020
  8. RaytheonBoard Of Directors2018 β€” 2020
  9. Flying Fish PartnersVenture Partner2018 β€” 2020
  10. Intellectual VenturesPresident & Chief Operating Officer2010 β€” 2017Bellevue, WA
  11. HARMAN InternationalBoard Of Directors2013 β€” 2017Stamford, CT
  12. HoneywellSr. VP Energy Strategy2009Torrance, CA
  13. HoneywellPresident & CEO | Transportation Systems2005 β€” 2009Torrance, CA
  14. HoneywellVP & GM | Engine Systems and Accessories2001 β€” 2005Tempe, AZ
  15. HoneywellVP & GM | Aircraft Wheels and Brakes1999 β€” 2001South Bend, Indiana
  16. Corning IncorporatedVP & GM | Environmental Products Division1998 β€” 1999
  17. Corning IncorporatedLeadership Roles in Manufacturing, Sales , Customer Service and Business Management1980 β€” 1999Corning, NY

Education

  1. Old Dominion UniversityPh.D, Humane Letters
  2. MIT Sloan School of ManagementSM (Sloan Fellow), Management1990 β€” 1991
  3. Old Dominion UniversityB.S., Environmental Health1976 β€” 1980

Skills & more

Business Strategy39Change Management5Cross-functional Team Leadership45Due Diligence25Entrepreneurship7Executive Management10Leadership20Management21Product Development7Product Management8Start-ups52Strategic Partnerships23
+6 moreStrategyBusiness DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsMergersStrategic Planning

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Board seats

American AirlinesAxoneBayKKR

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Colleagues at Flying Fish Ventures