Nicolas Sauvage

Experience

1. TDK VenturesPresidentcurrent2019 — presentBay Area
2. Various CompaniesBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
3. Global Corporate VenturingChaircurrent2026 — presentGlobal
4. Kauffman FellowsFellowcurrent2023 — present
5. TDKSr. Director Ecosystem2016 — 2020Bay Area
6. NXP SoftwareWorldwide Sales Director2011 — 2016Taiwan
7. OpenPlugVP Sales (last position)2005 — 2011Taiwan
8. TTPComProduct Manager2000 — 2005UK then Taiwan
9. BTSpectrum Management - ITU/CEPT/ETSI1998 — 2000UK
10. Siemens - MunichDSP developper1997Germany

Education

1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessStanford Executive Program2018
2. INSEADLeading the Effective Sales Force2013
3. London Business SchoolExecutive ADP programme, Management2003
4. King's College LondonMSc by research, Telecom1997 — 1998
5. Institut supérieur d'électronique et du numériqueDiplome d'Ingenieur, Telecom1993 — 1998
6. ChineseTeachers.comCo-founder, Mandarin Chinese language learning2009 — 2016

Skills & more

Languages Chinese (Simplified) · Chinese (Traditional) · English · French

• Stanford Executive Program — Stanford University Graduate School of Business
• Corporate Director Certificate — Harvard Business School

From Nicolas's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,147

RBRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPFPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSJSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDSDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKBKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)HWHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

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Also attended INSEAD668

PCPatrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundCBChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJHJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSSSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMSMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate VenturesEPElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone

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Also attended London Business School451

PCPatrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDJDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSSSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMCMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAGAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGIGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures

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Also attended Institut supérieur d'électronique et du numérique3

MCMaxence CacheuxDirector, Europe GTM at Avataar Venture PartnersHSHugo SterinEngineering at Tidal VenturesJMJérémie ManigneInvestor at Breega

Shared employers

Also worked at Kauffman Fellows360

JLJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTCTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRBRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalABAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNWNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)VLVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures

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Also worked at OpenPlug1

MHMichael HochholzerManaging Director at G+D Ventures

Also worked at BT25

DGDoug GilstrapExecutive Advisor at TCVKDKevin DeanVenture Partner at EMV CapitalALAlon LifshitzCo-Founder and General Partner at Hanaco Venture CapitalJOJulia OkuyamaBusiness Development Manager at TransLink CapitalBSBabatunde SoyoyeManaging Partner, Member of Executive and Investment Committee at Helios Digital VenturesAGAndy GreenNon Executive Director at Bloc Ventures

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Also worked at Siemens - Munich151

KFKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)OOttoInvestor at InvestinorCXCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalBSBala SathiamurthyInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)GGiselaInvestor at Eudemian VenturesTMThomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve Ventures

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