Maroon Capital Ventures

Corinne Marie Riley

Partner, Greylock

Corinne joined Greylock in 2020, where she invests in early-stage companies building data and AI products at the infrastructure and application layers. She's partnered with founders at Resolve AI, Braintrust Data, Cresta, and more.

Jai Das

Managing Partner, Sapphire Ventures

Jai joined Sapphire Ventures in 2006, where he partners with AI and software infrastructure companies as Managing Partner and President. He's served on the board of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), Square (NYSE: XYZ), Box (NYSE: BOX) and more.

Jared Friedman

Group Partner, Y Combinator

Jared joined Y Combinator in 2015, after founding and scaling his own company, Scribed, to 80 million monthly active users. He has advised more than 20 YC unicorns, including Scale AI, Vanta, Replit, Supabase, and Zepto.

Kevin Jiang

Managing Partner, Mangusta Capital

Kevin founded Mangusta Capital in 2024, where he partners with early-stage companies building AI and consumer products. He has invested in xAI, Wiz, and Flexport. Previously, he was on the founding team of the SoftBank Vision Fund.

Kimberly Tan

Investing Partner, Andreessen Horowitz

Kimberly joined Andreessen Horowitz in 2019, where she partners with technical founders building AI and data driven applications to reshape legacy industries. She is a board member and led the seed in Decagon.

Landon Campbell

Chicago Seed GM, Drive Capital

Landon joined Drive Capital in 2022, where he runs the early-stage and seed programs in Chicago. He partners in technical founders building AI-native software and infrastructure across verticals.

Leslie Crowe

Partner, Bain Capital Ventures

Leslie joined BCV in 2020, where she runs the Platform Team (The Hive) and invests in early-stage companies. Previously, she ran teams at MuleSoft, Dropbox, and Navan. She's partnered with companies like Chainlink Labs, Modern Treasury, and more.

Mike Gamson

Founding Partner, Permanent Capital

Mike founded Permanent Capital in 2024, a Chicago-based firm partnering with early-stage companies as they go to market. Previously, Mike was CEO of Relativity (the largest software company in Chicago) and ran sales teams at Linkedin.

Suzanne Xie

Partner, Neo

Suzanne joined Neo in 2023, where she partners with ambitious teams with strong technical leadership. Before that, she was Director of Product at Twitter after they acquired her creative software startup, Lightwell.