Alice Brooks
InvestorFounderInvestor at Khosla Ventures · Board director at Realta Fusion
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $50M checks · typically $25M
About
Alice Brooks is a Partner at Khosla Ventures focused on deep tech and sustainability, with experience in climate, robotics, consumer hardware, and STEM education. She previously founded and led Roominate, a STEM education company acquired by Playmonster in 2015, and worked in hardware at Nest.
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerDeep TechRobotics
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Alice Brooks founded Roominate, a STEM education company teaching girls engineering concepts through play, in 2012; it was acquired by Playmonster in 2015.
- Education
- Studied at MIT (BS, Mechanical Engineering) Studied at Harvard (MBA)
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Board director at Realta Fusion
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Realta Fusion's investors · 4
Co-founders at Realta Fusion
KF
Kieran FurlongChief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
CF
Cary ForestFounding Chief Scientist
JA
Jay AndersonCo-Founder, Plasma Heating & Stability
BL
Ben LindleyCo-Founder, Blanket Design
OS
Oliver SchmitzCo-Founder, Plasma Facing Components
Experience
- Khosla VenturesPartnercurrent2023 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- Khosla VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2023Menlo Park, California, United States
- Khosla VenturesEntrepreneur In Residence2019 — 2020
- Startup AdvisorStartup Advisorcurrent2016 — present
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA Candidate2017 — 2019Greater Boston
- PlayMonsterBrand Consultant2015 — 2018
- Wonder WorkshopProduct Manager2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- StartXFellow2012 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
- RoominateCEO and Cofounder2011 — 2015Palo Alto, CA
- Nest LabsHardware Intern2011Palo Alto, CA
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
- Stanford UniversityMaster’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
Colleagues at Khosla Ventures
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Anne Foor
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Austin Hay
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Avisha Mehra Naganath
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Brett Browman
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Keith RaboisScout
Managing Director at Khosla Ventures
Evan MooreScout
Partner at Khosla Ventures
Irene AuScout
Angel at Khosla Ventures
Robbie SchwietzerScout
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Adina Tecklu
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Alex Morgan
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Brian Byun
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Bryan Gartner
Partner at Khosla Ventures
David Weiden
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Ece Erdagoz Wyrick
Principal at Khosla Ventures
Ethan Choi
Partner at Accel
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alice Brooks?
- Alice Brooks is a Partner at Khosla Ventures focused on deep tech and sustainability, with experience in climate, robotics, consumer hardware, and STEM education. She previously founded and led Roominate, a STEM education company acquired by Playmonster in 2015, and worked in hardware at Nest.
- Where does Alice Brooks work?
- Alice Brooks is Investor at Khosla Ventures and Board director at Realta Fusion.
- What does Alice Brooks invest in?
- Alice Brooks invests in Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Robotics.
- What check size does Alice Brooks write?
- Alice Brooks typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.
- Where did Alice Brooks go to school?
- Alice Brooks studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering); Stanford University (Master’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering); Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA).
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