Rebecca Norlander
InvestorVenture Partner at Illuminate Ventures
Seattle, Washington, United States
Writes $250K – $4M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- Verific AICo-Founder & Chief Product Officercurrent2025 — presentSeattle, WA
- Boston UniversityMember Board of Trusteescurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Boston UniversityUniversity Advisory Board Member2013 — 2019
- HPVP of Software, Personal Systems2018 — 2023Greater Seattle Area
- Illuminate VenturesVenture Partner2011 — 2018
- Illuminate VenturesExecutive in Residence2010 — 2011
- Samepage HealthCEO2017 — 2018Greater Seattle Area
- Samepage HealthHead of Strategy2016 — 2017
- StartUp HealthMember, Mentor and HealthCare Transformer2014 — 2018
- AAUWBoard Director2013 — 2017
- LyfebankAdvisory Board Member2013 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- Health123Co-founder & CEO2011 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- MicrosoftGeneral Manager2008 — 2010
- MicrosoftTechnical Strategist2006 — 2008Redmond, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftGeneral Manager2004 — 2006Redmond, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftEngineering Group Manager2003 — 2004Redmond, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftGroup Program Manager2001 — 2003Redmond, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftLead Program Manager1998 — 2001Redmond, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftTechnical Program Manager1996 — 1998Redmond, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftSoftware Design Engineer1991 — 1996
Education
- Forum for Executive Women2005 — 2006
- Boston UniversityBachelor, Computer Science1987 — 1991
Skills & more
Windows10SaaS46Enterprise Software39Ruby on Rails4Software as a Service (SaaS)13Digital Strategy1Future TrendsSoftware Development SecurityCybersecurityGlobal EngineeringEngineering ManagementProgram Management Professional
+12 more
Senior Program ManagementGlobal Program ManagementCloud ComputingScalabilityProduct ManagementStart-upsSoftware EngineeringMobile ApplicationsTechnical LeadershipBig DataSoftware DesignGo-to-market Strategy- No Code AI and Machine Learning: Building Data Science Solutions — MIT Professional Education
From Rebecca's professional profile.
Colleagues at Illuminate Ventures
Network3
Ben Bayat
Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners
Bill Welch
Venture Partner at Illuminate Ventures
Cindy Padnos
Founder and Managing Partner at Illuminate Ventures
Investors connected to Rebecca in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Rebecca Norlander work?
- Rebecca Norlander is Venture Partner at Illuminate Ventures.
- What check size does Rebecca Norlander write?
- Rebecca Norlander typically writes checks of $250K – $4M.
Same school
Also attended Boston University249
Aydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesGil GorenPartner at 83NorthJames LindenbaumCo-founder at HeavybitDave BiscegliaVenture Partner at Founder CollectiveKatherine OgnibeneOperations Associate at Founder Collective
+ 243 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Boston University34
William WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesYousuf ShehadiTalent at AudaciousCorey ThomasChairman & CEO of Rapid7 at Underscore VCMay AlSalehInvestment Associate at Outliers VCRiddhi KhinchaSenior Analyst at CVS Health VenturesSam BisbeeVenture Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners
+ 28 more
Also worked at Illuminate Ventures9
Cindy PadnosFounder and Managing Partner at Illuminate VenturesJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate VenturesDaria DavydenkoVice President at Fin CapitalBen BayatManaging Partner at NextGen Venture PartnersCeleste FordPartner Champion to Harvest Thermal at Silicon ValleyAaron IshikawaPartner and Investment Team Lead at Aero X Ventures
+ 3 more
Also worked at StartUp Health29
Maxim OwenPartner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty HealthAnne DordaiHead of Portfolio and Platform at Wavemaker Three-Sixty HealthNolan ShahAssociate at Spero VenturesJason FingerManaging Partner at Upper90Unity StoakesCEO, President & Co-founder at StartUp HealthSteven KreinStrategic Advisor & Co-founder at StartUp Health
+ 23 more
Also worked at Microsoft1,064
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesWesley ChanInvestor at Felicis Ventures
+ 1,058 more