Ellen Salisbury

Experience

1. Start Smart Labs/Start Smart VenturesFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2012 — presentPalo Alto CA
2. StartSmart Labs India Private LimitedDirector2012 — 2026Chennai, India
3. AqferSVP, Business Operations2016 — 2021Palo Alto, CA
4. AltiscaleConsultant2014 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
5. AltiscaleVP, Business Operations2012 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
6. HortonworksConsultant (part time)2012Sunnyvale
7. Yahoo!VP, Engineering, Office of the CTO2011 — 2012
8. Cambridge West VenturesFounder & Managing Director2009 — 2010
9. Blancspot Media, LLCAdvisor2009 — 2010
10. TimeBridgeAdvisor2008 — 2010
11. TimeBridgeVP, Engineering and Operations2007 — 2008
12. Menttium CorporationVolunteer Mentor2001 — 2009
13. Yahoo!Director , Yahoo! Research Berkeley2005 — 2007
14. Yahoo!Director of Engineering2004 — 2005
15. Stata LabsSr. VP, Products & Services2004
16. Brightmail, Inc.VP of Engineering2000 — 2002
17. Silicon EnergyVP of Engineering1999 — 2000
18. Softrax CorpVP of Product Development1999
19. Sybase, Inc.VP, Data Warehousing1996 — 1998
20. Digital Equipment Corp.Group Engineering Manager1989 — 1996

Education

1. University of MinnesotaBA, Humanities
2. Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University ChicagoMBA coursework, General Business

Skills & more

From Ellen's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Minnesota83

MPMadeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersNLNate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersRHRichard HeymanVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersJBJohn BergstromInvestor at Mairs & Power VCMGMark GorenbergInvestor at Zetta Venture PartnersRBRobin BorgInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL

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Also attended Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago3

CECarlos Enrique CastilloInvestor Relations at ATW PartnersJBJohn BobrowichInvestor at Clean Energy VenturePIPaul IaffaldanoGeneral Partner at BIP Capital

Shared employers

Also worked at Aqfer3

RSRaymie StataTechnical Advisor at Z5 CapitalKAKurt AbrahamsonVenture Advisor at Mercury FundPSPaul SchautVenture Advisor at Mercury Fund

Also worked at Altiscale5

DJDeepak JeevankumarManaging Director at Dell Technologies CapitalBCBill CoughranPartner at Sequoia CapitalSKSteve KishiManaging Director at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)RSRaymie StataTechnical Advisor at Z5 CapitalDCDavid ChaikenOperating Partner, Technology at Act One Ventures

Also worked at Hortonworks10

MVMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesALAndy LeaverOperating Partner at Notion CapitalWWWei WangInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsBMBrian MeltonPartner at Tenaya CapitalTVTim VeilPrincipal at Two Bear CapitalTPTodd PapaioannouSenior Advisor at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

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Also worked at Yahoo!227

JLJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalMSMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesFDFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)MVMarcie VuPartner at GreycroftIPIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauPLPaul LevineOperating Partner at Sapphire Ventures

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