Usua Amanam, PhD
InvestorSenior Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
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Experience
- Dolby Family VenturesSenior Investment Associatecurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Dolby Family VenturesInvestment Associate2023 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- Calicat | California CatalystsBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- NGP Energy Capital Management (NGP)Energy Transition Associate2021 — 2022Dallas, Texas, United States
- PowerAdvocateManagement Consultant, Director2021San Francisco Bay Area
- PowerAdvocateManagement Consultant, Senior Manager2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- PowerAdvocateManagement Consultant, Manager2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford UniversityPh.D. Candidate2015 — 2019
- IOG Capital, LPEngineering Analyst Intern2017Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- Apache CorporationDrilling Engineer Intern2014Houston, Texas Area
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Languages English · Spanish
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Colleagues at Dolby Family Ventures
AJ Velasquez-Mao
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Alona Cochran
Office Manager & Executive Assistant at Dolby Family Ventures
Andrew Krowne
Managing Director at Dolby Family Ventures
David Dolby
CEO at Dolby Family Ventures
Doug Talbert
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Edward Chang, MD
Scientific Advisory Board at Dolby Family Ventures
Howard Fillit, MD
Scientific Advisory Board at Dolby Family Ventures
Husseini Manji, MD
Scientific Advisory Board at Dolby Family Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Usua Amanam, PhD?
- Senior Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
- Where does Usua Amanam, PhD work?
- Usua Amanam, PhD is Senior Associate at Dolby Family Ventures.
- Where did Usua Amanam, PhD go to school?
- Usua Amanam, PhD studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Energy Resources Engineering); Stanford University (Master's Degree, Petroleum Engineering); Stanford University (Bachelor's Degree, Energy Resources Engineering).
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