Innovators' Circle Members
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Tim Arnold ‘02
General Partner
Steamwork Ventures
General Partner
Steamwork Ventures
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Kathy Aronson ‘90
Digital Commerce Consultant
Digital Luminary
Digital Commerce Consultant
Digital Luminary
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Anupam Awasthi
Co-Founder & CEO
Catalyst Business Solutions
Co-Founder & CEO
Catalyst Business Solutions
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Rick Bacon ‘18
Chief Executive Officer
Aqua Metrology Systems Limited
Chief Executive Officer
Aqua Metrology Systems Limited
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Jacob Bider ‘20
Associate
Cushman + Wakefield
Associate
Cushman + Wakefield
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Reese Buchanan ‘24
Tax Associate
KPMG
Tax Associate
KPMG
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Blake Canas ‘22
Co-Founder
Santa Barbara Surf Company LLC
Co-Founder
Santa Barbara Surf Company LLC
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Connor Chang ‘25
CSC Traffic
CSC Traffic
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Sun Choe ‘86
Principal / Managing Member
Norcomp Southern California LLC
Principal / Managing Member
Norcomp Southern California LLC
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Eric Dew ‘85
Chief Operating Officer
DayDaco
Chief Operating Officer
DayDaco
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Ian Duncan Ph.D., FSA, MAAA
President
DFHoldings Inc.
President
DFHoldings Inc.
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Sina Farzaneh ‘03
CEO
Pullpath
CEO
Pullpath
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Richard Gavan ‘11
CTO
CRISP - HR
CTO
CRISP - HR
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Spencer Gessner ‘09
Staff Scientist
SLAC Natl Acc Lab
Staff Scientist
SLAC Natl Acc Lab
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Aria Ghasemizadeh ‘16, ‘26
Founder
Hikari Medical Technologies
Founder
Hikari Medical Technologies
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Chuck Goetschel ‘89
Co-Founder and CEO
Rallio
Co-Founder and CEO
Rallio
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Geoffrey Gray ‘00
Founder and Managing Member
Heeluxe, LLC
Founder and Managing Member
Heeluxe, LLC
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Bei-Jing Guo ‘94,‘95
Angel Investor
Angel Investor
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Arvind Gupta ‘02
Partner
Mayfield
Partner
Mayfield
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Taylor Heisley-Cook ‘19
Co-Founder & CEO
The Hurd Co.
Co-Founder & CEO
The Hurd Co.
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Heather Hochrein ‘16
Co-Founder, CEO
EVmatch
Co-Founder, CEO
EVmatch
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Bo Hu ‘04
Co-Founder and CEO
Circolo
Co-Founder and CEO
Circolo
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Raja Jindal ‘05
Founder
TWiSM
Founder
TWiSM
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Tawni Koutchesfahani ‘04
Executive Director, Internal/Contract Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Nkarta Therapeutics, Inc
Executive Director, Internal/Contract Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Nkarta Therapeutics, Inc
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Jules Kramer ‘98
Founder
Jules By The Sea
Founder
Jules By The Sea
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Adam Lugowski ‘12,‘14
Founder
Transity Rays
Founder
Transity Rays
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Prathibha Madigapola ‘14, ‘15
Learn With Ms. M.
Learn With Ms. M.
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Julian Marc ‘21
Founder & CEO
Axon Interfaces
Founder & CEO
Axon Interfaces
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Steve Mendell ‘63
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Dr. Umesh Mishra
Richard A. Auhll Professor and Dean of the College of Engineering
UC Santa Barbara
Richard A. Auhll Professor and Dean of the College of Engineering
UC Santa Barbara
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Randy Modos ‘02
Co-Founder, CEO
PayJunction
Co-Founder, CEO
PayJunction
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Celine Mol ‘17,‘19
Co-Founder, CTO
Beni
Co-Founder, CTO
Beni
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Craig Montell
Co-founder and Distinguished Professor
VectorFree Inc.
Co-founder and Distinguished Professor
VectorFree Inc.
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Carlos Moreno ‘20
Co-Founder and CEO
Dribble Pickup
Co-Founder and CEO
Dribble Pickup
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David Mun ‘19
Co-Founder & CFO
The Hurd Co.
Co-Founder & CFO
The Hurd Co.
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AJ Palluck ‘92
Co-Owner and Senior VP, Operations
Las Vegas Athletic Clubs
Co-Owner and Senior VP, Operations
Las Vegas Athletic Clubs
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Kirk Palmer ‘95
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Ryan Pawell ‘10
CEO
Indee Labs
CEO
Indee Labs
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Diego Rey, Ph.D.
Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer
Endpoint Health
Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer
Endpoint Health
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Dan Schatt ‘92
Co-Founder, CEO
Earnity
Co-Founder, CEO
Earnity
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Dr. Ram Seshadri
Distinguished Professor, Associate Dean for Research in the College of Engineering
UC Santa Barbara
Distinguished Professor, Associate Dean for Research in the College of Engineering
UC Santa Barbara
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Timothy Sherwood
Dean, College of Creative Studies, UCSB
Co-founder, Cycuity
Dean, College of Creative Studies, UCSB
Co-founder, Cycuity
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Anand Shroff ‘97
President
Verantos
President
Verantos
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Spencer Smith
Founder & CEO
Pacific Optica
Founder & CEO
Pacific Optica
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Tyler Susko
CEO
BrainE Labs
CEO
BrainE Labs
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Adam Talcott ‘95
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Ned Tannenbaum ‘15
Head of Strategic Ops, HW Sourcing
Google
Head of Strategic Ops, HW Sourcing
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Jacob Tell ‘02
CEO and Creative Lead
Oniracom
CEO and Creative Lead
Oniracom
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Joseph Toney ‘07
Managing Director & Founder
DeWinter Group
Managing Director & Founder
DeWinter Group
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Nader Vasseghi ‘79
Founder & CEO
Cnergist
Founder & CEO
Cnergist
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Mike Wald ‘05
Chief Business Officer
Oniracom
Chief Business Officer
Oniracom
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Greg Weitzman ‘11
Chief Operating Officer
Flexability
Chief Operating Officer
Flexability
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Steven Wells ‘90
Founder
ClearPathGPS, Inc.
Founder
ClearPathGPS, Inc.
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Max Wilson
Co-Founder
Integrated Biosciences, Inc.
Co-Founder
Integrated Biosciences, Inc.
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Darrell Young ‘97
Founder and Principal
Karmeq, LLC
Founder and Principal
Karmeq, LLC