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Now launching The Collective // Energy + Utilities: An executive brain trust and year-long immersive membership program. Learn more>

Meet the Team

Meet the Team: Prutha Atre

Meet the Team: Prutha Atre

We’re excited to introduce you to Prutha Atre, a Director at Silicon Foundry. Since she joined us this spring in San Francisco, Prutha has been an integral part of the Silicon Foundry team. With a strong background in engineering and business from the University of Mumbai and Dartmouth College, as

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Meet the Team: Rob Slone

We recently welcomed our newest Venture Partner, Rob Slone, Chief Scientist at UL Solutions. Rob is not only a globally respected expert in science, innovation, and sustainability, but also an incredibly thoughtful, grounded human being. Rob embodies the kind of Partner we love to work with at Silicon Foundry: someone

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Meet the Team: Tanya Privé

Meet the Team: Tanya Privé

We’re excited to welcome Tanya Privé to the Silicon Foundry team. Tanya joins as a Managing Director, bringing a unique blend of entrepreneurial experience, strategic insight, and deep ecosystem expertise to our network. Her career spans media, venture, and transformational consulting, where she’s advised C-suite leaders and high-growth startups alike.

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Meet the Team: Zain Daya

Meet the Team: Zain Daya

Over the summer, Zain Daya, joined Silicon Foundry as Director based out of our Dubai office. Zain has spent her early career working with high-impact entrepreneurs in emerging markets and the venture capital space across the MENA region. Get to know Zain, her experience, passions, and the growth opportunities she

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Meet The Team: Michele Scataglini, Partner

Michele Scataglini specializes in large scale innovation programs for public agencies and private sector organizations, working at the intersection of emerging technologies, public-private partnerships, and new market formation. His domain expertise covers space commerce and governance, the financial sector, the built environment, energy services, health systems, and public procurement. Michele’s

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Meet the Team: Doug Kilponen, Our New Partner

Doug Kilponen joins Silicon Foundry as a Partner, focused on strategic operations and guiding its continued integration with Kearney. Doug is an entrepreneur and technology executive whose nearly three decades of experience bridges early-stage startups and Fortune 500 boardrooms. He is a three-time Chief Operating Officer for early-to-growth stage startups

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Meet the Team: Melvin Lai, Our New Analyst

Melvin Lai is a San Franciscan Bay Area native and joined Silicon Foundry in March 2022 as an analyst. Previously, he worked at PwC in their M&A consulting practice and was actively involved while at university as executive administrator of the UCSB Undergraduate Accounting Society, finance officer at Associated Students

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