About
Jon Barad brings VP experience at Velodyne Lidar in hardware, autonomy and smart-city infrastructure and focuses on co-investments with corporate partners in AI-native marketing co-pilots for nontechnical users.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Experience
- Capital OnePartner - Capital One Venturescurrent2023 — presentNew York, NY
- Velodyne Lidar (Acquired by Ouster)Vice President of Corporate Development and Software Product Management2021 — 2023
- Velodyne Lidar (Acquired by Ouster)Vice President of Business Development2019 — 2021
- EDGE3 TechnologiesSenior Vice President2014 — 2019
- RecommindSenior Business Development Manager2013 — 2015San Francisco, California
- NVIDIASenior Business Development Manager - GRID Cloud Gaming2011 — 2013
- NVIDIASenior Product Marketing Manager – GeForce 3D Vision2010 — 2011
- NVIDIASenior Corporate Development Manager - GPU Ventures2006 — 2010Santa Clara, CA
- OrganicID, Inc. (Acquired by Weyerhaeuser)Co-founder & VP Business Development2003 — 2006Los Angeles, CA
- ITU VenturesInvestment Associate / Venture Partner2001 — 2003Los Angeles, CA
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- University of PennsylvaniaBachelor of Engineering - BE, Systems Engineering
Skills & more
Enterprise Software3Software as a Service (SaaS)1NegotiationAnalytical SkillsStrategy62Management9Due Diligence2Early-stage Startups2Capitalization2SalesOperations ManagementBusiness Planning
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Smart CitiesSolution SellingMarketing StrategyInternational Business DevelopmentStart-up VenturesFinancial AnalysisMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)New Business VenturesCorporate Venture CapitalBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsBusiness StrategyFrom Jon's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania607
Dasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJames KuklinskiInvestor at Spark CapitalKerry KilleenAssociate General Counsel at Revolution
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Shared employers
Also worked at Recommind1
Also worked at NVIDIA33
Diana HuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorIan ShannonFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCRay SchuderSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundSandy YuanAdvisor, AV & Robotics at Verissimo VenturesAbhi DinkarAdvisor - Enterprise Technology at Augment VenturesSasha OstojicVenture Partner at Playground Global
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Colleagues at Capital One Ventures
Al Clark
Investor at Capital One Ventures
Arun Parmar
Principal, Investments at Capital One Ventures
Austin Chung
Associate, Portfolio Success at Capital One Ventures
Carly Kulik
Principal, Investments at Capital One Ventures
Carson Sippel
Associate, Investments at Capital One Ventures
Evan Henley
Associate, Investments at Capital One Ventures
Frances Louie
Executive Assistant at Capital One Ventures
Fred Kauber
Principal, Investments at Capital One Ventures