Ron Heinz
InvestorGeneral Partner at Oquirrh Ventures
Salt Lake City, Utah
Writes $3M β $7M checks Β· typically $5M
About
Ron has more than two decades of experience investing in and operating technology companies, and founded Oquirrh Ventures to pair institutional discipline with hands-on involvement. He has led investments in enterprise security, cloud infrastructure, and SaaS, and sits on several portfolio boards.
Experience
- Oquirrh VenturesFounder and General Partnercurrent2020 β presentSalt Lake City, Utah
- Signal Peak VenturesFounder and General Partnercurrent2006 β presentSalt Lake City, Utah
- Helius (acquired by Hughes Network Systems)CEO2003 β 2006Lindon, Utah
- Phobos Corporation (acquired by SonicWall)CEO2000 β 2003
- NovellSenior Vice President1988 β 2000
- XeroxRegional Sales Manager1981 β 1987
Education
- Harvard Kennedy SchoolMasters Certificate1989 β 1991
- American University - Kogod School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA Finance1983 β 1985
- Virginia TechBachelor of Applied Science - BASc1976 β 1980
Same school
Also attended Harvard Kennedy School180
Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesGayatri SarkarFounder and CEO at Advaita CapitalSteve SargeantSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsRobert SiglerSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJustin FreehVenture Partner at IronGate Capital Advisors
+ 174 more
Also attended American University - Kogod School of Business11
Vincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsFrancisco MartorellAdvisor at Rocana VenturesEd BaklorExecutive leader in guest experience & hospitality at XRCMelissa BradleyInvestor at Reign VenturesMiguel ArmazaFounding Partner at Gilgamesh VenturesMichael LipsonInvestor at Hamilton Ventures
+ 5 more
Also attended Virginia Tech77
Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesSamantha MoskettiSenior Manager, Knowledge Sharing at JMI EquityMichelle KincaidVP, Marketing & Platforms at Ballistic VenturesJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital Advisors
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Shared employers
Also worked at Signal Peak Ventures14
Brandon TidwellGeneral Partner at Signal Peak VenturesBen DahlGeneral Partner at Signal Peak VenturesPhil WilliamsPartner at Signal Peak VenturesBarrett EdgingtonPrincipal at Signal Peak VenturesGabriela PorrasSenior Associate at Signal Peak VenturesKathryn IvancovichAssociate at Signal Peak Ventures
+ 8 more
Also worked at Phobos Corporation (acquired by SonicWall)3
Also worked at Novell25
Chris StoneInvestor at EPIC VENTURESAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeSunir KapoorNon-Executive Chairman at Kibo VenturesHoward LevensonAdvisor at SINEWAVE VENTURESBlake ModersitskiManaging Partner, Pelion VP at Juvo VenturesRichard SeibtVenture Partner at eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS
+ 19 more
Also worked at Xerox40
Yu-Hsin WangAssociate at QuantonationMark MavroudisManaging Director and Chief Operating Officer, Ares Venture Capital and AI & Innovation Groups at BootstrapLabsJonathan LimPartner at SignalFireBenedek OrbanHead of Ecosystem, CV VC & CV Labs at CV LabsGil AddoOperating Partner at Waterline VenturesChris HillockVP, Portfolio Development at Dell Technologies Capital
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Colleagues at Oquirrh Ventures
David Rudd
Capital Markets and M&A Attorney at Oquirrh Ventures
Jeff Young
Managing Partner, Origami Capital Partners at Oquirrh Ventures
Jevan Sadler
Co-Founder and Partner at Oquirrh Ventures
Julie Klaff
Partner, Origami Capital Partners at Oquirrh Ventures
Nate Heinz
Portfolio GTM Lead at Oquirrh Ventures



































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