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Michael Pierantozzi

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Co-Founder & COO at Diamondquanta

Mountain View, California, United States

FoundedDiamondquanta

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Co-Founder & COO at Diamondquanta

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Co-founders at Diamondquanta

AKAdam Khan
Adam KhanFounder & CEO

Experience

  1. Diamond QuantaCo-Founder and COO/BDcurrent2024 — presentMountain View, California, United States
  2. Silicon CatalystAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Licensing Executives Society, Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC)Chair, Programs Committee, Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC)current2025 — presentSilicon Valley, CA
  4. Licensing Executives Society, Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC)Board Member, Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC)2019 — 2025Silicon Valley, California, United States
  5. Licensing Executives Society, Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC)Chair, Sponsors Committee, Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC)2020 — 2022Silicon Valley, California, United States
  6. Andiamo Associates, LLCConsultant, Tech / IP Strategy and Transactions2010 — 2025Mountain View, California, United States
  7. Stanford UniversityGuest Lecturer1997 — 2025Stanford, CA
  8. KPMG USDirector, Intellectual Property Consulting Practice2022 — 2023Silicon Valley, California, United States
  9. Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.Advisory Board Member, IP100® Executive Forum2016 — 2020
  10. Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHead of Patent Sales & Acquisitions, IP Licensing2015 — 2020San Jose, CA
  11. Lex MachinaStrategic Advisor2012 — 2015Menlo Park, CA
  12. Intellectual VenturesHead of Marketing, Global Licensing Business2011 — 2012Mountain View, CA
  13. IPotentialVice President of Corporate Development2008 — 2010San Mateo, CA
  14. ICommunity Services, Inc. (d.b.a. Gathering2.0)Co-Founder/COO2007 — 2008Menlo Park, CA
  15. HPManaging Director, Operations & Strategy, IP Licensing2004 — 2007Palo Alto, CA
  16. HPSenior Director, Worldwide Marketing & Business Development2001 — 2003Palo Alto, CA
  17. HPDirector, Business Strategy and Development1999 — 2001Mountain View, CA
  18. HPDirector, Product Marketing and Management, Internet Imaging Division1997 — 1999Cupertino, CA
  19. The McKenna GroupSenior Consultant1996 — 1997Palo Alto, CA
  20. Stanford University Department of Management Science & EngineeringGraduate Teaching Assistant1995 — 1996Stanford, California, United States
  21. QuantumManufacturing Manager / Engineer1991 — 1996Milpitas, CA
  22. Digital Equipment Corporation (USA)New Product Engineer1988 — 1990Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
  23. Johnson & JohnsonEngineering Co-op1985 — 1987North Bunswick, NJ

Skills & more

Technology CommercializationIP StrategyStrategic PartnershipsAdvanced MaterialsDeep TechDeal ClosureComplex TransactionsCommercializationLegal ResearchTechnology Product Development1Lean Manufacturing1Reliability Engineering
+8 moreCross-Functional Team BuildingStatistical Process Control (SPC)Design of Experiments (DOE)Corporate ValuesDesign for ManufacturingDesign for Six Sigma (DFSS)Quality ManagementManufacturing Process Improvement

Languages English

  • LES Emerging Leader Certificate — Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.

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Who is Michael Pierantozzi?
Co-Founder & COO at Diamondquanta
Where does Michael Pierantozzi work?
Michael Pierantozzi is Co-Founder & COO of Diamondquanta.
What companies did Michael Pierantozzi found?
Michael Pierantozzi founded Diamondquanta.
Where did Michael Pierantozzi go to school?
Michael Pierantozzi studied at Stanford University (MS, Management Science & Engineering); Drexel University (BS, Mechanical Engineering).

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