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Miriam Rivera

Investor

Managing Director at Ulu Ventures · Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ulu Ventures at Acumen America · CEO, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ulu Ventures at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITAL

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $750K – $1M checks · typically $875K

Foundedvillage 88

About

Miriam Rivera applies a spiritual, servant-lead approach plus decision science to investing, helped scale Google from $85M to $10B, and centers diversity—roughly a quarter African American or Latinx.

Invests in

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkImpact & Social Good

Experience

  1. Ulu VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Directorcurrent2008 — presentPalo Alto, CA
  2. Silicon Valley BankAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. Sesame WorkshopBoard Director/Chair, HR & Compensation Committee/Member, Education and Development Committeescurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  4. Stanford Angels & EntrepreneursCo-Founder /Board Member2009 — 2024Stanford, CA
  5. Kauffman FoundationTrustee/Chair, Investments Committee/ Member: Audit & Financial Controls and Governance Committees2017 — 2024Kansas City, Missouri
  6. Stanford Law Dean's Advisory CouncilAdvisor, Stanford Law School Dean's Advisory Council2020 — 2022
  7. Stanford Law School Venture FundMember, Stanford Law School Venture Fund2017 — 2022
  8. Rock Center for Corporate Governance at StanfordAdvisor, Venture Capital Director's College2014 — 2018Stanford, CA
  9. Stanford Graduate School of BusinessAdvisor, Stanford GSB Dean's Advisory Council; Online Education Committee Member2010 — 2015
  10. Minerva ProjectChief Operating Officer/General Counsel2014SFO
  11. Stanford UniversityTrustee2008 — 2013Stanford, CA
  12. Stanford Office of Technology Licensing (OTL)Advisor2008 — 2010
  13. Stanford Law SchoolMember, Board of Visitors2006 — 2008
  14. GoogleVice President/Deputy General Counsel2001 — 2006
  15. AribaCorporate Counsel2000 — 2001
  16. Outcome Software (formerly On Your Mind Inc.)General Counsel/CFO1997 — 1999
  17. Accenture (formerly Andersen Consulting)Strategy Consultant1996 — 1997
  18. Brobeck, Phleger & HarrisonAttorney: Corporate, Business & Technology1995 — 1996

Education

  1. Kauffman Fellows Venture Capital ProgramClass 15 Certificate2010 — 2012
  2. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA1991 — 1995
  3. Stanford Law SchoolJD1991 — 1995
  4. Stanford UniversityAM, Spanish (Latin American/Caribbean Literature)1987 — 1989
  5. Stanford UniversityAB, Sociology (Social Psychology)1982 — 1986

Skills & more

Fiduciary ManagementEntrepreneurshipStrategic PartnershipsStart-ups99Angel Investing12Venture Capital41Corporate Law5Mergers2Licensing9Corporate Development11Board Level5Fundraising10
+12 moreM&A experienceExecutive ManagementCorporate GovernanceFinancial AnalysisPrivate EquityInvestmentsMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial ModelingLeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingManagement

Languages Spanish

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Shared employers

Deals · 1

Mon AmiBoard seat

via Ulu Ventures · filed Jun 2021 · $4.9M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Ulu Ventures

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Investors connected to Miriam in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.