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Greg Papadopoulos
InvestorVenture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Board director at NODAR · Board director at Pacific Light & Hologram · Board director at Aquabyte, Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $50K – $50M checks · typically $25M
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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.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareHealthtechSpace Tech
Board director at NODAR
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Co-founders at NODAR
Board director at Pacific Light & Hologram
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Pacific Light & Hologram's investors · 4
Co-founders at Pacific Light & Hologram
Board director at Aquabyte, Inc.
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Aquabyte, Inc.'s investors · 1
Co-founders at Aquabyte, Inc.
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
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
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Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Investor
AI SquaredAntimatterAquabyteARRISCarezoneClockwork SystemsCurisiumEveractiveFyusionGraphite SystemsHyperverse InternationalKONUXLiveLoopLytmusMimosaMojo VisionNeural MagicNimble CollectiveNordsensePacific Light & HologramRuntimeSentonsSimpleRoseSwift NavigationTAE TechnologiesTuriUnion.aiVIMAANWispr Flow
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Greg Papadopoulos?
- 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.
- Where does Greg Papadopoulos work?
- Greg Papadopoulos is Venture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Board director at NODAR and Board director at Pacific Light & Hologram and Board director at Aquabyte, Inc..
- 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 boards does Greg Papadopoulos sit on?
- Greg Papadopoulos holds tracked board seats at AppSheet, Aquabyte, Inc., Everactive, Fabric8Labs, NODAR, Tectus.
- What companies has Greg Papadopoulos invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AI Squared, Antimatter, AppSheet, Aquabyte, ARRIS, Carezone, Clockwork Systems, Curisium, Everactive, Fabric8Labs, Fyusion, Graphite Systems, and 20 more.
- Where did Greg Papadopoulos go to school?
- Greg Papadopoulos studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.M., Ph.D., Course 6 (EECS)); UC San Diego (B.A., System Science).
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