Madrona

Madrona Venture Group, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington, established in 1995. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, primarily within the information technology sector, including areas such as consumer Internet, digital media, software, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Madrona focuses on companies that are innovating in the Future of Work and low-code/no-code domains. The firm typically invests between $2 million and $10 million and prefers to take a lead role in financing rounds, often seeking board positions in its portfolio companies. While it primarily targets investments in the Pacific Northwest region, its interests extend to the broader West Coast and other parts of the United States.

Tom Alberg

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Shannon Anderson

Director of Talent

Elisa La Cava

Senior Associate

Luis Ceze Ph.D

Venture Partner

Jennifer Chambers

Administrative Partner

Troy Cichos

Partner

Hope Cochran

Managing Director

John W. Creighton

Strategic Director

Aseem Datar

Partner

Katie Drucker

Katie Drucker Head of Business Development and Partnerships

Patrick Ennis

Venture Partner

Oren Etzioni Ph.D

Venture Partner

Maria Gilfoyle

Investor

Paul Goodrich

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Len Jordan

Venture Partner

Maria Karaivanova

Principal

Daniel Li

Venture Partner

Matthew McIlwain

Managing Director

Karan Mehandru

Managing Director

Chris Picardo

Partner

Timothy Porter

Managing Director

Vivek Ramaswami

Partner

William D. Richter

Venture Partner

William D. Ruckelshaus

Strategic Director

Erika Shaffer

Director of Strategic Communications

Sid Shenai

Venture Partner

Sudhir Steven Singh

Managing Director

S. Somasegar

Managing Director

John Torrey

Venture Partner

Jon Turow

Partner

Ishani Ummat

Investor

Birkan Uzun

Investor

Dan Weld

Venture Partner

Sabrina Wu

Investor

Past deals in Pacific NorthWest

Madrona Venture Labs

Funding Round in 2021
Madrona Venture Labs is a startup studio located in Seattle, affiliated with Madrona Venture Group. The studio focuses on developing new technology companies by providing support in various stages of the startup lifecycle. This includes ideation, product development, and market entry. By leveraging the expertise of its team and its network, Madrona Venture Labs aims to create innovative solutions and foster entrepreneurship in the technology sector. The studio collaborates closely with entrepreneurs to refine their business models and accelerate their growth, thereby contributing to the vibrant startup ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest.

Bevy

Seed Round in 2007
Bevy is a social merchandising service where women discuss and discover fashion with their friends and other members who have similar characteristics—her Style Circle. Based in Seattle, Bevy is a privately held and funded by two of the Pacific Northwest's premiere venture capitalists: Madrona Venture Group and the Trilogy Partnership.