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Masood Pirzada

Investor

CEO / Executive Vice President, PVI NA at Presidio Ventures

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Experience

  1. Presidio VenturesChief Executive Officercurrent2024 — present
  2. Presidio VenturesExecutive Vice President2021 — 2024Santa Clara, California, United States
  3. Presidio VenturesSenior Vice President2019 — 2021Santa Clara, California, United States
  4. Presidio VenturesVice President2014 — 2019Santa Clara, California, United States
  5. Presidio VenturesSenior Director2011 — 2014Santa Clara, California, United States
  6. Presidio VenturesDirector2008 — 2011Santa Clara, California, United States
  7. BeneSec, Inc.Co-founder and VP Business Development2007 — 2009Santa Clara, CA
  8. Computer Sciences Corp.Senior Management Consultant, (Technology & Business Development)2002 — 2006
  9. Lucent Technologies, Inc.Senior Systems Engineer / Inbound Global Sales North American Region1997 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area & Washington DC
  10. Electronic Data SystemsCommunications Analyst1997San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Seagate TechnologyR&D Tech.1995 — 1996San Francisco Bay Area
  12. WD, a Western Digital companyR&D Tech.1992 — 1995San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. California State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science

Skills & more

Strategic PlanningAnalytical SkillsStrategy6Leadership4Management3FinancingDeal Sourcing1StartupsEntrepreneurshipDue DiligenceCloud Computing15Venture Capital11
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesTelecommunicationsWirelessPre-salesNetworkingBusiness StrategySecurityIPExecutive ManagementInvestmentsNew Business Development

Languages English

  • Airframe & Power Plant License — Federal Aviation Administration

From Masood's professional profile.

Shared employers

Also worked at Presidio Ventures14

Ross LeavExecutive Vice President at Presidio VenturesTomo YamaguchiSenior Vice President at Presidio VenturesSeth NishidaSenior Director at Presidio VenturesTyler SchintoSenior Director at Presidio VenturesRichard CrosfieldDirector at Presidio VenturesHiro TomogaeDirector at Presidio Ventures

+ 8 more

Also worked at Computer Sciences Corp.21

Antoine ColaçoManaging Partner at Valor Capital GroupJonathan GoldsteinManaging Director at Advantage Capital PartnersOlivia VandesandeHR | International | M&A at AngelwiseMark MorrissetteInvestor at North Atlantic CapitalEd MelloCo-Founder and Managing Director at Cypress Growth CapitalPat McCaffreyPartner at Cypress Growth Capital

+ 15 more

Also worked at Lucent Technologies, Inc.140

Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesSamir MatkiInvestor at DaphniTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanTimo AhopeltoSerial tech entrepreneur and early-stage investor running Lifeline VenturesJyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline Ventures

+ 134 more

Also worked at Electronic Data Systems212

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzBill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel Capital

+ 206 more

Colleagues at Presidio Ventures

Ben Takeuchi
COO at Presidio Ventures
Dafydd Prole
Principal at Presidio Ventures
Ellen Pierce
VP Administration at Presidio Ventures
Hiro Tomogae
Director at Presidio Ventures
Jamie Tapscott
Operations Specialist at Presidio Ventures
Kei Yoshida
Principal at Presidio Ventures
Leonard Fong
Senior Controller at Presidio Ventures
Michelle Soon
Director of Finance at Presidio Ventures