About
Trevor Loy is Managing Partner and Founder of Flywheel Ventures and an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford University in the Management Science & Engineering Department and Stanford Technology Ventures Program. He has held previous positions as a board director at the National Venture Capital Association, a mentor with the Kauffman Fellows Program, and as a semiconductor design engineer at Brooktree, Intel, and Teradyne. Loy holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, and Master of Science in Management Science & Engineering from Stanford University.
Experience
- Flywheel VenturesManaging Partner and Foundercurrent1999 β presentSanta Fe, New Mexico and Palo Alto, California
- Stanford UniversityLecturercurrent2012 β presentPalo Alto, California
- VC UnlockedLecturercurrent2018 β presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Trevor LoyExpert Witnesscurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- National Venture Capital AssociationBoard Alumni Councilcurrent2012 β present
- National Venture Capital AssociationBoard of Directors2008 β 2012Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Kauffman FellowsMentorcurrent2007 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Astria Semiconductor Holdings (acquired by FormFactor)Executive Chairman and Co-Founder2008 β 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Social Venture Partners - New MexicoCo-Founding Partner2003 β 2009Albuquerque-Santa Fe Metropolitan Area
- Gigabeat, Inc. (acquired by Napster)Executive Management1999 β 2001San Francisco Bay Area
- ParkingNetCEO and Co-Founder1998 β 1999San Francisco Bay Area
- AEA / Stanford Executive InstituteChief of Staff1998 β 1999San Francisco Bay Area
- STVP - the Stanford Engineering Entrepreneurship CenterGraduate Research Assistant And Teaching Assistant1997 β 1999Palo Alto, California, United States
- Brooktree Corporation (acquired by Rockwell, then became Conexant Systems)Design Engineering and Engineering Management1996 β 1998Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Intel CorporationMicroprocessor Design Engineer and Engineering Manager1994 β 1996California & Oregon
- Intel CorporationStrategic Marketing Engineer1993 β 1994Northern California, USA
- Intel CorporationSystems Integration Engineer1993Northern California, USA
- TeradyneApplications Engineer1992Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Education
- Stanford UniversityMS, Management Science & Engineering
- Stanford UniversityMS, Electrical Engineering
- Stanford Japan Center for Technology & Innovation1992
- Stanford UniversityBS, Electrical Engineering1989 β 1993
- Pontiac Township High School1985 β 1989
Skills & more
Venture Capital95Entrepreneurship99Start-ups99Mergers & Acquisitions18Investments11Software63Networking78Corporate Development14MergersExecutive Management42IT Service Management2Business Development18
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Strategic PartnershipsMaterialsProject ManagementTelecommunicationsData ServicesBusiness StrategyPrivate EquityCleantechSaaSSoftware as a Service (SaaS)LeadershipStrategyFrom Trevor's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Flywheel Ventures3
Also worked at National Venture Capital Association71
Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersByron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Tiffany SpencerHead of Marketing at Menlo VenturesKate MitchellFounder at Scale Venture PartnersAdam D'AugelliInvestor at True Ventures
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Also worked at Kauffman Fellows381
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Intel Corporation334
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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Colleagues at FLYWHEEL
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Trevor Loy work?
- Trevor Loy is Managing Partner at FLYWHEEL.



















