Houman Haghighi
Partner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo Ventures
About
Houman Haghighi is a business development partner at Menlo Ventures who helps portfolio companies grow through strategic partnerships, customer introductions, and additional financing. He spent 15 years at Qualcomm across engineering, project management, and product development (contributing to Amazon Kindle's Whispernet), led business development at Qualcomm Ventures, and co-founded the Qualcomm Robotics Accelerator with TechStars. He holds two U.S. patents and a computational cognitive science degree from UC San Diego.
Houman Haghighi @houman81
From chips to style tips: Convincing the NVIDIA boss that orange complements his leather jacket collection right before our fireside chat. Mission accomplished! #MenloOrange @MenloVentures color https://t.co/KvMnftEErs
Apr 26, 2025 · ♥ 12 · ⇄ 4
Houman Haghighi @houman81
I'm thrilled to announce that @bfeglan has joined @MenloVentures as our new Director of Business Development. In this role, Bryan will be instrumental in strengthening the invaluable post-investment support we provide our portfolio companies. https://t.co/raiiLiiiyk
Sep 6, 2023 · ♥ 2 · ⇄ 2
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningRobotics
Deals · 2
Drata Inc.Board seat
via Menlo Ventures · filed Jan 2021 · $3.2M raise
PortfoliumBoard seat
via Menlo Ventures · filed Sep 2015 · $1.2M raise
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