Where does Cathy Farmer work?

Cathy Farmer is Investor at Berkeley Angel Network.

What check size does Cathy Farmer write?

Cathy Farmer typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.

Where did Cathy Farmer go to school?

Cathy Farmer studied at University of California, Berkeley (Venture Capital Executive Program Certificate, Venture Capital); University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (Blockchain Unlocked Academy Certificate (Center for Law, Business and the Economy)); UMass Boston (BA, Computer Science & Math).

Cathy Farmer

Investor

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network · Consumer Reviewer - Grants for the CDMRP Autism Program at Department of Defense

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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627 people in our graph share verified history with Cathy — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Brenden GlapionunlockedCathy: together at University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (2018)

×4Cathy: together at University of California, Berkeley - School of Law

×2Cathy: together at DePauw University

×2Cathy: together at UMass Boston

About

Cathy Farmer is an entrepreneur and startup advisor with over 20 years of experience in software consulting, program management, and technical leadership across internet services, clinical systems, and enterprise applications. She advises on product management, strategy, and software development lifecycle, and serves on the AI2030 Global Advisory Council. Farmer is an autism advocate with two brothers on the spectrum.

Experience

AI 2030AI2030 Global Advisory Councilcurrent2026 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
The National Institutes of HealthInstructorcurrent2024 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
Institute for Exceptional CareBoard of Advisors (2026+) & Former Board Member (2023-2025)current2022 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
JC/VCLimited Partnercurrent2021 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
Autism Angels Group (Investing /Advising group)Co-Foundercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Autism Center of Northern CaliforniaBoard President, Autism Center of Northern Californiacurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
Organization for Autism ResearchMember Board of Directorscurrent2016 — presentArlington, VA
LybbieAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
The Fourth EffectFounding Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
United States Department of Defense, CDMPR Autism Research ProgramConsumer Reviewer - Grants for the CDMRP Autism Programcurrent2019 — presentUnited States
National Science Foundation (NSF) (iCorps)Adjunct Instructor / Industry Mentorcurrent2018 — presentUnited States
Berkeley Angel NetworkAngel Investorcurrent2019 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
Schwallie Farmer ConsultingAngel, Advisor, Consultant for Startups and Software Developmentcurrent2012 — presentBerkeley, CA
Schwallie Family PartnershipGeneral Partnercurrent2008 — presentManasquan NJ
Blue Umbrella VenturesLead Autism Advisor2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
MindHeartLabInvestor / Chief Autism Advocate2018 — 2020California
BayHealth DevelopmentDirector of Mobile/Web Delivery2016 — 2019Emeryville, CA
eSponteCo Founder & Technologist (part-time)2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
Kaiser Permanente ITDirector, Strategy Planning and Portfolio Management2007 — 2012
Kaiser Permanente ITProgram Director, KP-IT Staffing Strategy2009 — 2010
Kaiser Permanente ITChief of Staff, KP-IT Corporate Portfolio2008 — 2009
Kaiser Permanente ITPrincipal Consultant, Solution Design and Consulting, Business Infrastructure2005 — 2007
Kaiser Permanente ITSenior Manager/Director for e-Initiatives Program Management & Segment Partner2003 — 2005
Kaiser Permanente ITSenior Manager/Director for Internet Development Senior Web Development (kp.org)2000 — 2003
Kaiser Permanente ITSenior Technical Consultant for Development Management, Clinical Call Center1998 — 2000
Sole ProprietorshipSenior Software Developer1994 — 1998Piedmont, CA
UC BerkeleyInstructor1994 — 1996Berkeley satellite campuses
Jandel ScientificSoftware Developer, Research & Development1988 — 1994San Rafael CA

Skills & more

Program Management99Strategy99Cross-functional Team Leadership68SDLC52Leadership53Change Management36Management32Project Management35Enterprise Software24Process Improvement19Business Analysis20Strategic Planning20

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Software Project ManagementCRMIT StrategyPMOBusiness StrategySoftware DevelopmentConsultingStart-upsProject PlanningIntegrationRequirements AnalysisE-commerce

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Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

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Ben Bayat

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Bob Rintel

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Christopher Seiwald

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Clifford Tong

Angel at Berkeley Angel Network

Deborah Leoung

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Eduardo Buenviaje

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

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Alison WellsfryScout

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Attila TakacsScout

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Bob RintelScout

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Christopher SeiwaldScout

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Clifford TongScout

Angel at Berkeley Angel Network

Deborah LeoungScout

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Eduardo BuenviajeScout

Investor at Berkeley Angel Network

Gene TenbergScout

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George WillmanScout

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Cathy Farmer?: Cathy Farmer is an entrepreneur and startup advisor with over 20 years of experience in software consulting, program management, and technical leadership across internet services, clinical systems, and enterprise applications. She advises on product management, strategy, and software development lifecycle, and serves on the AI2030 Global Advisory Council. Farmer is an autism advocate with two brothers on the spectrum.
Where does Cathy Farmer work?: Cathy Farmer is Investor at Berkeley Angel Network.
What check size does Cathy Farmer write?: Cathy Farmer typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Where did Cathy Farmer go to school?: Cathy Farmer studied at University of California, Berkeley (Venture Capital Executive Program Certificate, Venture Capital); University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (Blockchain Unlocked Academy Certificate (Center for Law, Business and the Economy)); UMass Boston (BA, Computer Science & Math).

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley - School of Law111

Deborah CarrilloPartner + General Counsel at Menlo Ventures Brenden GlapionCorporate Counsel at Greycroft Brad WeirickPartner & General Counsel at March Capital Partners Erica SunFinance/Legal/IR at 8VC Uri GreenwaldInvestor at Khosla Ventures Michael PerezDeputy General Counsel at Mucker Capital

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Also attended UMass Boston35

Chris RobinsonInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Lisa PepdjonovicInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Laurel SmithInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL Madison NadwornyExecutive Assistant at Tribe Capital Firstlook John WarnerPresident & CEO, Technology Greenhouse at New Earth Ventures Thomas WilkeGeneral Partner at 42CAP

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Also attended DePauw University42

Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BOND Mark TerbeekPartner at Greycroft Ryan HaysBoard Member at CincyTech Katie McClainPartner & COO, Member of Investment Committee at Energize Ventures Daniel BarthPrincipal at Yamaha Motor Ventures Stu SmithPartner at Scribble Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at The National Institutes of Health93

Jun JeonInvestor at Khosla Ventures Uri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures Max ColbertPhysician-Entrepreneur at Medical Excellence Capital Leela SrinivasanCEO, Parity at Bull City Venture Partners Victoria GraceFounding partner of Colle Capital Partners, an opportunistic early-stage technology venture fund Ashok SrinivasanChief Science Advisor at AIF

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Also worked at The Fourth Effect7

Kate BrodockGeneral Partner at The W Fund M-T StricklandCEO & Co-Founder at Metric Mate Kristen CarboneFounder at Brilliantly Allison ByersCEO at Scroobious THERESE CANARESCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at Curiedx Chioma Cynthia NwaubaniNot necessary at PharmD Live

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Also worked at Blue Umbrella Ventures1

Dan FeshbachExecutive Officer, Director at MeasureOne

Also worked at Kaiser Permanente IT48

Evan PunPortfolio Support at 8VC Al GhousInvestor at Notable Capital Dr. ChettipallyVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc Akash KalagaraAnalyst, Business Development at Five Elms Capital Nancy XiaoInvestor at Headline Lovlani SchulteExecutive Assistant at Ridge Ventures

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