STEVE HOROWITZ
InvestorPartner at Alpha Edison
Los Angeles, California
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Steve Horowitz is a Partner at Alpha Edison with over three decades of experience building products at Google, Apple, and Microsoft. He led the engineering team that created Android at Google, later served as VP of Technology at Snap Inc., and was CTO at Coupons.com (now Quotient Technology Inc). He began his career at Apple working on Macintosh products and was an early employee at Be Inc., where he helped develop BeOS. He holds a degree from the University of Michigan.
Experience
- Alpha EdisonPartnercurrent2019 β presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- University of MichiganMember Of The Board Of Advisors - School of Informationcurrent2020 β present
- Digital Wellness LabAdvisory Committeecurrent2018 β present
- Quotient Technology Inc.Board Member2015 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Snap Inc.Vice President, Technology2015 β 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
- Motorola Mobility (a Google Company)Senior Vice President, Software2012 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Quotient Technology Inc.Chief Technology Officer2009 β 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleDirector Of Engineering, Android2006 β 2009San Francisco Bay Area
- MicrosoftSenior Manager1997 β 2006San Francisco Bay Area
- Be, Inc.Director Of Engineering1991 β 1997San Francisco Bay Area
- AppleSoftware Engineer1989 β 1991San Francisco Bay Area
- AppleSummer Intern1985 β 1989San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- University of Michigan
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan374
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
+ 368 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Quotient Technology Inc.4
Also worked at Snap Inc.38
Justin RoseInvestment Team at 8VCRobert MorrisInvestor at Y CombinatorSelby DrummondSenior Strategic Officer at Plum Alley InvestmentsAlexis BonilloInvestor at Aglae VenturesChris YoungCEO Partner at Ardent VentureMegan BlustOperations Manager at Advance Venture Partners
+ 32 more
Also worked at Motorola Mobility (a Google Company)71
Joseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Genping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Kip McClanahanGeneral Partner at Silverton PartnersAnupam RastogiManaging Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeJean SiniGeneral Partner at Partech Ventures
+ 65 more
Also worked at Google945
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis
+ 939 more
Investments
Board seats
DoltHub Inc.Quotient Technology Inc
Sources: SEC Form D filings Β· the firm's website.
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