Board of Advisors
Select one of our Board of Advisors to view:
- Maurice Gallagher
- President and Chief Executive Officer of Allegiant Air
- Samer Hamadeh
- Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Vault Inc
- Mark Kastan
- Former Emerging Telecom Equity Research Analyst at Credit Suisse
- Edward Herring
- Partner of HM Capital Partners LLC
- Matthew D. Hansen
- Senior Vice President of Cerberus Capital Management
- Ravi Mhatre
- Founding Partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners
Ravi Mhatre
Founding Partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners
Mr. Mhatre is a founding partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners and primarily focuses on Internet, digital media and software investments. He has twelve years of venture capital experience and six years of operating experience.
Before joining Lightspeed Venture Partners in 1999, Mr. Mhatre was with Bessemer Venture Partners, and invested in NetGenesis Software [NTGX], Verio [VRIO], VIA-Networks [VNWI], Webspective Software (acquired by Inktomi) and InCert Software (acquired by Geodesic). Previously, he ran market development efforts for the engineering workstation division of Silicon Graphics, and also worked at Lehman Brothers and Booz Allen Hamilton. Mr. Mhatre holds a BS in Electrical Engineering, an BA in Economics, and an MBA from Stanford University.