Greg Papadopoulos
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Board director at NODAR · Board director at Pacific Light & Hologram · Board director at Fabric8Labs
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $50K – $50M checks · typically $25M
FoundedAppSheetEchodyneFabric8LabsNODARPacific Light & Hologram
About
Greg joined NEA as Venture Partner in 2010 and focuses on early-stage systems, software, and deep/hard-tech companies. Previously he served as EVP and CTO at Sun Microsystems and was an Associate Professor of EECS at MIT. Earlier in his career, he held engineering positions at HP and Honeywell, and co-founded companies in video conferencing, AI accelerators, portable PCs, and computational fluid dynamics.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareHealthtechSpace Tech
Board director at NODAR
Intro paths
In turn, Greg can intro founders to NODAR's investors below.
NODAR's investors · 3
Co-founders at NODAR

Board director at Pacific Light & Hologram
Intro paths
In turn, Greg can intro founders to Pacific Light & Hologram's investors below.
Pacific Light & Hologram's investors · 2
Co-founders at Pacific Light & Hologram
Board director at Fabric8Labs
Intro paths
In turn, Greg can intro founders to Fabric8Labs's investors below.
Fabric8Labs's investors · 13
Co-founders at Fabric8Labs
Experience
- New Enterprise AssociatesVenture Partnercurrent2010 — present
- Sun MicrosystemsCTO/EVP R&D1994 — 2010
- Thinking Machines CorporationChief Architect1992 — 1994
- MITAssociate Professor, EECS1988 — 1994
- Ergo ComputingCo-Founder1988 — 1992
- PictureTelFounding Hardware Engineer/Architect1984 — 1988
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyS.M., Ph.D.1981 — 1988
- UC San DiegoB.A., System Science1976 — 1979
Skills & more
From Greg's professional profile.
Deals · 4
NODARBoard seat
via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Mar 2026 · $1M raise
Fabric8LabsBoard seat
via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Jan 2026 · $56.5M raise
Aquabyte, Inc.Board seat
via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Jan 2022 · $25M raise
AppSheetBoard seat
via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Apr 2019 · $19.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Greg Papadopoulos work?
- Greg Papadopoulos is Venture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Founder at NODAR and Founder at Pacific Light & Hologram and Founder at Fabric8Labs.
- What does Greg Papadopoulos invest in?
- Greg Papadopoulos invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, Space Tech.
- What check size does Greg Papadopoulos write?
- Greg Papadopoulos typically writes checks of $50K – $50M.
- What companies did Greg Papadopoulos found?
- Greg Papadopoulos founded AppSheet, Echodyne, Fabric8Labs, NODAR, Pacific Light & Hologram.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
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Also attended UC San Diego288
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sun Microsystems127
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Also worked at MIT442
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