We’re pleased to welcome Nagisa Sakurai, who is joining as a Director and as Silicon Foundry’s first Asia-based team member. With a background spanning life sciences, regenerative medicine, corporate venture capital, and corporate innovation, Nagisa brings a multidisciplinary perspective to emerging technologies and global innovation ecosystems. Her experience includes roles
We’re excited to welcome Charlotte Said to the team at Silicon Foundry as our Chief of Staff, working with our CEO, Neal Hansch. Before joining Silicon Foundry, Charlotte earned her MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business and went on to spend two years working in consumer
We are excited to welcome Ruth Yomtoubian as our newest Venture Partner at Silicon Foundry. As former Vice President of Global Innovation at VSP Vision, and with leadership experience at AT&T Foundry and Before Alpha, Ruth brings deep expertise in bridging startup agility with corporate innovation. Her strong background in
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
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
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.
We are delighted to announce the newest addition to the Silicon Foundry team, Farzin Shadpour, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role as a Managing Director focused on the Supply Chain sector. With over 18 years of diverse experience in investment, operations management, consulting, and business
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