Miriam Rivera
InvestorFounderManaging Director at Ulu Ventures · CEO, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ulu Ventures at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITAL · Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ulu Ventures at Acumen America · Founder at village 88
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $750K – $1M checks · typically $875K
FoundedUlu Venturesvillage 88
About
CEO and co-founder of Ulu Ventures, former VP/Deputy General Counsel at Google, and former board member at Stanford Law School and Kauffman Foundation.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkImpact & Social Good
Founder at village 88
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village 88's investors · 1
Co-founders at village 88
Founder at Ulu Ventures
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Ulu Ventures's investors · 5
Co-founders at Ulu Ventures

Experience
- Ulu VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Directorcurrent2008 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- Silicon Valley BankAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- Sesame WorkshopBoard Director/Chair, HR & Compensation Committee/Member, Education and Development Committeescurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Stanford Angels & EntrepreneursCo-Founder /Board Member2009 — 2024Stanford, CA
- Kauffman FoundationTrustee/Chair, Investments Committee/ Member: Audit & Financial Controls and Governance Committees2017 — 2024Kansas City, Missouri
- Stanford Law Dean's Advisory CouncilAdvisor, Stanford Law School Dean's Advisory Council2020 — 2022
- Stanford Law School Venture FundMember, Stanford Law School Venture Fund2017 — 2022
- Rock Center for Corporate Governance at StanfordAdvisor, Venture Capital Director's College2014 — 2018Stanford, CA
- Stanford Graduate School of BusinessAdvisor, Stanford GSB Dean's Advisory Council; Online Education Committee Member2010 — 2015
- Minerva ProjectChief Operating Officer/General Counsel2014SFO
- Stanford UniversityTrustee2008 — 2013Stanford, CA
- Stanford Office of Technology Licensing (OTL)Advisor2008 — 2010
- Stanford Law SchoolMember, Board of Visitors2006 — 2008
- GoogleVice President/Deputy General Counsel2001 — 2006
- AribaCorporate Counsel2000 — 2001
- Outcome Software (formerly On Your Mind Inc.)General Counsel/CFO1997 — 1999
- Accenture (formerly Andersen Consulting)Strategy Consultant1996 — 1997
- Brobeck, Phleger & HarrisonAttorney: Corporate, Business & Technology1995 — 1996
Skills & more
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M&A experienceExecutive ManagementCorporate GovernanceFinancial AnalysisPrivate EquityInvestmentsMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial ModelingLeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingManagementLanguages Spanish
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Deals · 1
Mon AmiBoard seat
via Ulu Ventures · filed Jun 2021 · $4.9M raise
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Colleagues at Ulu Ventures
Network2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Miriam Rivera?
- CEO and co-founder of Ulu Ventures, former VP/Deputy General Counsel at Google, and former board member at Stanford Law School and Kauffman Foundation.
- Where does Miriam Rivera work?
- Miriam Rivera is Founder of Ulu Ventures and Managing Director at Ulu Ventures.
- What does Miriam Rivera invest in?
- Miriam Rivera invests in EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Impact & Social Good.
- What check size does Miriam Rivera write?
- Miriam Rivera typically writes checks of $750K – $1M.
- What companies did Miriam Rivera found?
- Miriam Rivera founded Ulu Ventures, village 88.
- What boards does Miriam Rivera sit on?
- Miriam Rivera holds tracked board seats at Mon Ami.
- Where did Miriam Rivera go to school?
- Miriam Rivera studied at Kauffman Fellows Venture Capital Program (Class 15 Certificate); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Stanford Law School (JD).
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