Where does Austin Noronha work?

Austin Noronha is Managing Director at Sony Ventures Corporation.

What check size does Austin Noronha write?

Austin Noronha typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Austin Noronha go to school?

Austin Noronha studied at Michigan Technological University (M.S., Computer Engineering); Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (B.S., Electrical Engineering).

Austin Noronha

Investor

Managing Director at Sony Ventures Corporation

Sunnyvale, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

Sony Innovation FundManaging Director, Sony Venturescurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Japan Society of Northern CaliforniaInnovation Advisory Councilcurrent2011 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
University of CaliforniaInnovation Advisory Councilcurrent2016 — present
San Jose Earthquakes SoccerChair, Innovation Board2016 — 2018San Jose
SonyManaging Director, Growth Ventures & Innovation2001 — 2016San Jose, CA
Truescope TechnoligiesCEO & Founder1997 — 2001Santa Clara, California, United States
SonyDirector of Engineering1996 — 1997San Jose, California, United States
SuperMac TechnologiesEngineering Manager1993 — 1996Sunnyvale, California, United States

Skills & more

Venture Capital23Start-up Ventures4Business Strategy42Strategic Partnerships63New Business Development11Incubation2Innovation Development2Start-ups51Business Development32Process Improvement2Go-to-market Strategy17Consumer Electronics6

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Colleagues at Sony Ventures Corporation

Aadit Parikh

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Andrew Yi

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Antonio Avitabile

Managing Director EU at Sony Ventures Corporation

Asuki Taguchi

Portfolio Management at Sony Ventures Corporation

Atsushi Kitagawa

Managing Director Japan at Sony Ventures Corporation

Atsuto Ueno

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Chieko Tazuke

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Daisuke Suzuki

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

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Aadit Parikh

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Alex Gurevich

Managing Director at Javelin Venture Partners

Andrew Yi

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Atsuto Ueno

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Chieko Tazuke

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Costantino Mariella

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Emily (Goldberg) Tseng

Investor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Farrukh Hussain

Senior Associate at Sony Ventures Corporation

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Austin Noronha?: Managing Director at Sony Ventures Corporation
Where does Austin Noronha work?: Austin Noronha is Managing Director at Sony Ventures Corporation.
What check size does Austin Noronha write?: Austin Noronha typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Austin Noronha go to school?: Austin Noronha studied at Michigan Technological University (M.S., Computer Engineering); Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (B.S., Electrical Engineering).

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SomnathTechnology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear Ventures Sanjot MalhiPartner at Northzone Rishabh KaulVenture Partner at Hoxton Ventures Anirvan ChowdhuryDirector at Qualcomm Ventures Sanjeev KumarVenture Partner at Fusion Yash SankrityayanManaging Partner, Southeast Asia at Jungle Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Sony Innovation Fund26

Lihi LubranskiPrincipal at Triventures Tiffany HuangPrincipal at TransLink Capital Mahesh KumarPrincipal at Rebright Partners Gil PazVenture Partner at IN Venture Joe TouGeneral Partner at Triptyq Capital Ludovic CopéréInvestor at Sony Ventures Corporation

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Also worked at Japan Society of Northern California2

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