SambaNova Systems
Executives
6Board of Directors
2SambaNova Systems Management Team
6 Team Members
SambaNova Systems has 6 executives. SambaNova Systems's current Founder, Chief Executive Officer is Rodrigo Liang.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Rodrigo Liang | Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Afara Websystems, inSilicon Corporation, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise | Founder, Chief Executive Officer | Current |
Name | Rodrigo Liang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Afara Websystems, inSilicon Corporation, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise | ||||
Title | Founder, Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Status | Current |
- Predict emerging trends
- See competitors' playbooks
- Stalk the smart money
- Identify tomorrow's challengers
- Spot growing industries
- Kill analyst data work
SambaNova Systems Board of Directors
2 Board of directors
SambaNova Systems has 2 board of directors, including Dave Munichiello.
Name | Firm | Work History | Other Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
Dave Munichiello | GV General Partner Dave Munichiello leads the firm’s digital investing team, spanning its consumer, enterprise, and frontier practice areas. He prioritizes time spent building long-term relationships with technologists who peak in curiosity, drive, and vision. Dave is himself deeply curious about data platforms, data science, developer tools, infrastructure, and enterprise software. His investments include Ahana (sold to IBM), Bugsnag (sold to SmartBear), Cockroach, CoreOS (sold to RedHat), DeterminedAI (sold to HPE), GitLab (IPO Nasdaq: GTLB), Jet.com (sold to Walmart), Lattice.io (sold to Apple), Modular, Pixie (sold to NewRelic), Plaid, RedPanda, SambaNova, Segment (sold to Twilio), Slack (IPO, then sold to Salesforce), Snorkel, Upbound, and Wonder. Before GV, Dave built and led enterprise software product, sales, and operations teams for highly-technical products under pressure in rapidly-changing markets. As an early executive at Kiva Systems, he helped grow its enterprise-enabling robotics and software platform from pre-PMF to $120 million in annual revenue before it was purchased by Amazon and became Amazon Robotics. Dave is a combat veteran and former paratrooper who served as a Captain in the U.S. military’s most elite units before his startup career. Dave’s military leadership roles ranged from running an Air Force technology organization; to serving as an Aide de Camp to the Four Star General running U.S. and NATO Air Forces; to deploying with elite special operations teams worldwide, ensuring they were enabled by the world’s most advanced technologies. Dave holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. from Emory University in mathematics and computer science. | SambaNova Systems | |
Lip-Bu Tan | Lip-Bu Tan joined Intel Corporation’s board of directors in September 2022. Tan served as executive chair of the board of directors of Cadence Design Systems Inc., a computational software company providing solutions used to design and develop complex semiconductor chips and electronic systems, from December 2021 to May 2023, and as a member of its board since 2004. He was the company’s chief executive officer from 2009 to 2021, and its president from 2009 to 2017. Tan is also the chair of Walden International, the venture capital firm he founded in 1987, and is the founding managing partner of Celesta Capital and Walden Catalyst Ventures. In addition to his role on Cadence’s board, Tan serves on the boards of Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. and Schneider Electric SE. He previously served on the boards of SoftBank Group Corp. from 2020 to 2022; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. from 2015 to 2021; Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China (AMEC), a global semiconductor microfabrication equipment company, from 2005 to 2020; and Flextronics International Ltd. from 2003 to 2012. At Carnegie Mellon University, he serves on the board of trustees and the School of Engineering Dean’s Council; and at the University of California, Berkeley, he serves on the Engineering Advisory Board and its Division of Computing, Data Science and Society Advisory Board. Tan holds a Bachelor of Science in physics from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, a Master of Science in nuclear engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from the University of San Francisco. He was recently named the 2022 recipient of the Semiconductor Industry Association’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award. | SambaNova Systems |
Name | Dave Munichiello | Lip-Bu Tan |
|---|---|---|
Firm | ||
Work History | GV General Partner Dave Munichiello leads the firm’s digital investing team, spanning its consumer, enterprise, and frontier practice areas. He prioritizes time spent building long-term relationships with technologists who peak in curiosity, drive, and vision. Dave is himself deeply curious about data platforms, data science, developer tools, infrastructure, and enterprise software. His investments include Ahana (sold to IBM), Bugsnag (sold to SmartBear), Cockroach, CoreOS (sold to RedHat), DeterminedAI (sold to HPE), GitLab (IPO Nasdaq: GTLB), Jet.com (sold to Walmart), Lattice.io (sold to Apple), Modular, Pixie (sold to NewRelic), Plaid, RedPanda, SambaNova, Segment (sold to Twilio), Slack (IPO, then sold to Salesforce), Snorkel, Upbound, and Wonder. Before GV, Dave built and led enterprise software product, sales, and operations teams for highly-technical products under pressure in rapidly-changing markets. As an early executive at Kiva Systems, he helped grow its enterprise-enabling robotics and software platform from pre-PMF to $120 million in annual revenue before it was purchased by Amazon and became Amazon Robotics. Dave is a combat veteran and former paratrooper who served as a Captain in the U.S. military’s most elite units before his startup career. Dave’s military leadership roles ranged from running an Air Force technology organization; to serving as an Aide de Camp to the Four Star General running U.S. and NATO Air Forces; to deploying with elite special operations teams worldwide, ensuring they were enabled by the world’s most advanced technologies. Dave holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. from Emory University in mathematics and computer science. | Lip-Bu Tan joined Intel Corporation’s board of directors in September 2022. Tan served as executive chair of the board of directors of Cadence Design Systems Inc., a computational software company providing solutions used to design and develop complex semiconductor chips and electronic systems, from December 2021 to May 2023, and as a member of its board since 2004. He was the company’s chief executive officer from 2009 to 2021, and its president from 2009 to 2017. Tan is also the chair of Walden International, the venture capital firm he founded in 1987, and is the founding managing partner of Celesta Capital and Walden Catalyst Ventures. In addition to his role on Cadence’s board, Tan serves on the boards of Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. and Schneider Electric SE. He previously served on the boards of SoftBank Group Corp. from 2020 to 2022; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. from 2015 to 2021; Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China (AMEC), a global semiconductor microfabrication equipment company, from 2005 to 2020; and Flextronics International Ltd. from 2003 to 2012. At Carnegie Mellon University, he serves on the board of trustees and the School of Engineering Dean’s Council; and at the University of California, Berkeley, he serves on the Engineering Advisory Board and its Division of Computing, Data Science and Society Advisory Board. Tan holds a Bachelor of Science in physics from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, a Master of Science in nuclear engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from the University of San Francisco. He was recently named the 2022 recipient of the Semiconductor Industry Association’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award. |
Other Seats | SambaNova Systems | SambaNova Systems |
- Predict emerging trends
- See competitors' playbooks
- Stalk the smart money
- Identify tomorrow's challengers
- Spot growing industries
- Kill analyst data work
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