our venture team
Morgan slain, partner
Founder and General Partner of Santa Clara Ventures; founder and director of Santa Clara University's Bronco Venture Accelerator; investor-backed exits to Google (Quickoffice) and to private equity (TeamsID); partner for eBay founder Pierre Omidyar's seed stage VC firm UP2398; Chief Digital Officer, Frost & Sullivan; Chief Executive Officer, SPARC; VP of New Media and Business Development for The Walt Disney Company; early investor in Chainlink, Patreon, and Ethereum
alexi sevastopoulos, partner
Partner, Santa Clara Ventures; board member, Santa Cruz Works; co-founder of network security and automation consulting firm Armature Systems; proven record in sales and business development and in evaluating new technology and startup partnerships for Armature and its clients
cristina florea, associate
Associate, Santa Clara Ventures; curriculum manager, Bronco Venture Accelerator; founder, BEAM; adjunct professor, Santa Clara University; teacher, mathematics and business; board member
our venture advisors
doug erickson
allison steitz
allison steitz
Executive Director, Santa Cruz Works
allison steitz
allison steitz
allison steitz
Head of Growth and Innovation, Paystand
ben richardson
ben richardson
ben richardson
Vice President, Our Next Energy (ONE)
mark mitchell
ben richardson
ben richardson
Investor and Computer Scientist