About
Steve Eichenlaub combines Intel Capital corporate‑venture leadership on 100+ deals with hands‑on startup experience as M‑SIX’s COO and a UC Berkeley engineering background to shape commercialization paths and strategic partnerships.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerHealthtechSaaSSector Agnostic
Experience
- Portland Seed FundManaging Directorcurrent2021 — presentPortland, Oregon, United States
- PECIBoard Member and Treasurer2011 — 2023Portland, Oregon, United States
- SteradiantManaging Director2021Portland, Oregon, United States
- InEight Inc.Director, Sales and Operations2018 — 2021Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- M-SIXCOO2015 — 2018Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- Intel CorporationSr. Director, Intel Labs Strategic Growth2013 — 2015Portland, Oregon Area
- Intel CorporationManaging Director, Intel Capital2005 — 2013Portland, Oregon Area
- Intel CorporationSector Director, Intel Capital2000 — 2005Portland, Oregon Area
- Intel CorporationStrategic Investment Manager1998 — 2000Portland, Oregon Area
- AdobeDirector, Investor Relations1997 — 1998San Francisco Bay Area
- Mentor GraphicsDirector of Marketing and Business Development1990 — 1997Portland, Oregon Area
- Silicon Compiler SystemsStrategic Marketing Manager1987 — 1990San Jose, CA
- GenRad CorporationDirector of Product Marketing1984 — 1987Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- GammaMetricsSales Manager1981 — 1982San Diego, California, United States
- Sorrento ElectronicsApplication Engineer1979 — 1981San Diego, California, United States
Skills & more
Start-ups56Business19Mergers4Venture Capital50Corporate Development51Global Management11Mergers & Acquisitions18Competitive Analysis17Business Development16Investor Relations21Strategic Partnerships19Business Strategy13
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EntrepreneurshipPrivate EquityProduct ManagementProduct MarketingEmerging MarketsExecutive ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipCleantechTeam LeadershipManagementStrategyStrategic Planning- Leading with Purpose — LinkedIn
- Developing Your Leadership Philosophy — LinkedIn
- Developing Executive Presence — LinkedIn
From Steve's professional profile.
Colleagues at Portland Seed Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Steve Eichenlau?
- Steve Eichenlaub combines Intel Capital corporate‑venture leadership on 100+ deals with hands‑on startup experience as M‑SIX’s COO and a UC Berkeley engineering background to shape commercialization paths and strategic partnerships.
- Where does Steve Eichenlau work?
- Steve Eichenlau is Managing Director at Portland Seed Fund.
- What does Steve Eichenlau invest in?
- Steve Eichenlau invests in Climate Tech, Consumer, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where did Steve Eichenlau go to school?
- Steve Eichenlau studied at University of California, Berkeley (BS, Electrical and Nuclear Engineering); Harvard Business School (MBA).
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at PECI1
Also worked at M-SIX1
Also worked at Intel Corporation351
Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also worked at Adobe132
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