Rick Lazansky

Experience

1. Silicon CatalystChief Investment Officer, Founder & Chaircurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
2. True Global VenturesPartner, True Global Ventures 4 Pluscurrent2020 — present
3. Nudge for ChangeAdvisorcurrent2017 — present
4. Barcelona VenturesBoard Of Directorscurrent2015 — presentBarcelona Area, Spain
5. Sand Hill AngelsMember, Class Manager, Advisor, Board Member (2010-2016), President (2016)current2004 — presentSF Bay Area
6. i-GATE Innovation HubBoard Director, i-GATE NEST2010 — 2015
7. Agilent Technologies, Xpedion Design Systems (acquired)VP R&D2001 — 2014Santa Clara, CA
8. The BatcheryInvestor-Advisor & Cofounder2014Oakland CA
9. Denali SoftwareChairman & founder1994 — 2010Palo Alto, CA
10. RedSparkVP R&D2000 — 2001
11. Standard MEMSDirector, co-founder1998 — 2000
12. Escalade CorporationVP R&D1998 — 2000
13. CompressentVP Eng1997 — 1998
14. DocumagixVP R&D1997 — 1998San Francisco Bay Area
15. Vantage Analysis Systems, (Viewlogic)VP R&D1986 — 1993
16. Viewlogic SystemsVP R&D (Vantage)1992 — 1993
17. Silvar LiscoR&D1982 — 1986

Education

1. Stanford UniversityMSCE, Computer Science & Computer Engineering
2. University of California, DavisMath, Material Science
3. University of California, Santa CruzBS, Computer Science & Economics
4. Jesuit Preparatory School, Sacramento
5. Sacramento Country Day School

Skills & more

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Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,575

PTPeter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundRHReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDSDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKRKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGTGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended University of California, Davis120

CCCharles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology FundDPDavid PhuController at Felicis VenturesBEBryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesSMScott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersMAMasoud AdinaHead of Compliance at GreycroftAEAva EitzenPortfolio Support at 8VC

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Shared employers

Also worked at Silicon Catalyst9

RPRaj ParekhGeneral Partner at Advent Life SciencesABAmos Ben-MeirInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsDSDavid SacarelosInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsJLJames LougheedInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsLSLaura SwanInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsRKRuban KanapathippillaiInvestor at Sand Hill Angels

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Also worked at Barcelona Ventures2

SLSteven LamontInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsMTMark ThalerGeneral Partner at IA Seed Ventures

Also worked at i-GATE Innovation Hub1

SMSusan MoringGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures

Also worked at Agilent Technologies, Xpedion Design Systems (acquired)26

MSMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst FundTATyler AmesEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceNRNick RoelofsVenture Partner at ScietySHStuart HwangVenture Partner at RDiscoveryELEmily LeproustCEO, Twist Bioscience & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCARAimee RaleighPrincipal at Atlas Venture

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