Ray Lane
InvestorManaging Partner at GreatPoint Ventures · Board Trustee at Carnegie Mellon University · Board director at Hypori Inc./DE · Board director at Rapid Deploy · Board director at Uptake Technologies
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $3M – $10M checks
About
Ray Lane, former Oracle president and COO who led its 1990s turnaround and market-cap growth, brings deep operator's perspective as a hands-on partner recruiting executives, closing deals and driving change.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Board director at Hypori Inc./DE
Intro paths
In turn, Ray can intro founders to Hypori Inc./DE's investors below.
Hypori Inc./DE's investors · 1
Board director at Rapid Deploy
Intro paths
In turn, Ray can intro founders to Rapid Deploy's investors below.
Rapid Deploy's investors · 3
Co-founders at Rapid Deploy
Board director at Uptake Technologies
Intro paths
In turn, Ray can intro founders to Uptake Technologies's investors below.
Uptake Technologies's investors · 3
Co-founders at Uptake Technologies
Experience
- GreatPoint VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2015 — present
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityBoard Trusteecurrent1996 — presentGreater Pittsburgh Area
- Hewlett Packard EnterpriseBoard of Directors - HPEcurrent2010 — presentPalo Alto
- Kleiner Perkins Caufield and ByersManaging Partner2000 — 2014Menlo Park
- OraclePresident and COO1992 — 2000Redwood Shores
- Booz Allen and HamiltonSenior Managing Partner1980 — 1992Greater New York City Area
- Electronic Data SystemsVice President1977 — 1981Dallas, Texas
- IBMSenior Product Manager1969 — 1977Cincinnati, Ohio
Skills & more
From Ray's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Hypori Inc./DEBoard seat
via GreatPoint Ventures · filed Jan 2025 · $12.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
HPE
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at GreatPoint Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ray Lane?
- Ray Lane, former Oracle president and COO who led its 1990s turnaround and market-cap growth, brings deep operator's perspective as a hands-on partner recruiting executives, closing deals and driving change.
- Where does Ray Lane work?
- Ray Lane is Managing Partner at GreatPoint Ventures and Board director at Hypori Inc./DE and Board director at Rapid Deploy and Board director at Uptake Technologies.
- What does Ray Lane invest in?
- Ray Lane invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- What check size does Ray Lane write?
- Ray Lane typically writes checks of $3M – $10M.
- What boards does Ray Lane sit on?
- Ray Lane holds tracked board seats at HPE, Hypori Inc./DE.
- Where did Ray Lane go to school?
- Ray Lane studied at West Virginia University (Honorary Doctor of Science); Golden Gate University (Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters); West Virginia University (Bachelors, Mathematics).
Same school
Also attended West Virginia University27
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Also attended Golden Gate University49
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise309
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Also worked at Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers177
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