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Trae Vassallo
InvestorFormer General Partner at Kleiner Perkins · Former General Partner at Defy Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
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About
Trae Vassallo leads Business Operations, Engagement & Strategy for the Office of the CIO at Apple, and previously served as Co-Founder and Managing Director of Defy Ventures and General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, where she invested in companies including Nest Labs, eero, and Opower. She co-founded Good Technology, a wireless enterprise software company, and began her career at IDEO developing products for companies including Palm and Dell. Vassallo holds degrees in mechanical engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, has authored research on women in technology, and co-founded Equity Summit, an annual conference for institutional investors and female venture capital partners.
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- Who is Trae Vassallo?
- Trae Vassallo leads Business Operations, Engagement & Strategy for the Office of the CIO at Apple, and previously served as Co-Founder and Managing Director of Defy Ventures and General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, where she invested in companies including Nest Labs, eero, and Opower. She co-founded Good Technology, a wireless enterprise software company, and began her career at IDEO developing products for companies including Palm and Dell. Vassallo holds degrees in mechanical engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, has authored research on women in technology, and co-founded Equity Summit, an annual conference for institutional investors and female venture capital partners.
- What companies has Trae Vassallo invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Revl.
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