About
Joe Otto is an executive advisor and investor currently serving as an advisor at Flume Ventures. He has held CEO and board member roles, with experience developing and growing businesses from the early-stage startup phase through billion-dollar scale.
Founder at Astronomer
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Astronomer's investors · 17
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2015AngelPadSan Francisco · $120K checksBain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checksBosch VenturesStuttgart · $27M checksCincyTechCincinnati · $500K – $750K checksConnetic VenturesCovington · $250K – $500K checksFirstMark CapitalNew York · $500K – $8M checksFrontline VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $3.2M checksGrand VenturesGrand Rapids · $250K – $2M checksK5 GlobalSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checksRefinery VentureCincinnati · $1M – $2M checksRobert Bosch Venture CapitalStuttgart · $1.6M – $27M checksSalesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checksSierra VenturesSan Mateo · $10M checksSocial StartsSan FranciscoVenrockPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checksWireframe VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checks
Co-founders at Astronomer
RW
Ry WalkerFounder
VP
Viraj ParekhFounder
Experience
- Flume VenturesAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
- AstronomerMember Board of Directors2018 — 2023Cincinnati, OH.
- AstronomerChief Executive Officer2018 — 2023Cincinnati, OH.
- Refinery VenturesVenture Partner2019 — 2022Cincinnati, OH.
- ENGAGE TalentBoard Member2017 — 2019Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area
- Alpine DataCEO/Chairman2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Greenplum/PivotalSenior Vice President, Sales2007 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Sun MicrosystemsVice President, Midwest Area2003 — 2007Greater Chicago Area
- InfolibriaVice President, Sales2001 — 2003Waltham, MA.
- SynergisticsInvestor, Sales and Marketing Executive2000 — 2001Cincinnati Metropolitan Area
- CiscoDirector, Service Providers1994 — 2000
- Sun MicrosystemsDirector, Sales1987 — 1994Greater Chicago Area
- Machine Vision InternationalDirector, Sales and Marketing1985 — 1987Ann Arbor, MI
- Automatix Inc.Director Application Development1983 — 1985
Skills & more
PaaS22Big Data75Business Alliances47Cloud Computing50Solution Selling39Business Intelligence11Go-to-market Strategy25Sales Enablement10Channel Partners5Data Warehousing13Software Industry6Professional Services21
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Business DevelopmentPre-salesSellingStrategic PartnershipsPartner ManagementAnalyticsStart-upsDemand GenerationEnterprise SoftwareSaaSHadoopSoftware as a Service (SaaS)From Joe's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joe Otto?
- Joe Otto is an executive advisor and investor currently serving as an advisor at Flume Ventures. He has held CEO and board member roles, with experience developing and growing businesses from the early-stage startup phase through billion-dollar scale.
- Where does Joe Otto work?
- Joe Otto is Founder of Astronomer.
- What companies did Joe Otto found?
- Joe Otto founded Astronomer.
- Where did Joe Otto go to school?
- Joe Otto studied at The Ohio State University (BSEE, Electrical Engineering).
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Also attended The Ohio State University117
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Shared employers
Also worked at Astronomer9
Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesTim StreitGeneral Partner & Co-Founder at Grand VenturesTim SchigelManaging Partner at Refinery VentureRob WardCo-Founder and Partner at Meritech Capital PartnersHarsh PatelCo-Founder, Managing Director at Wireframe VenturesWill PrendergastPartner at Frontline Ventures
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