Meet our Team

  • Bruneil Chamaki

    PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
    J.D. from Berkeley Law / M&A Attorney

  • Alex Samano

    VICE PRESIDENT
    B.S. in Data Science from UC Berkeley

  • Zander Pitrus

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN
    B.A. Candidate at Duke University

  • Ginevra Agostini

    SECRETARY
    B.S. in Brain/Psych Sciences from UCSD

  • Julian Sapper

    BUSINESS DEVEOPMENT INTERN
    B.A. in Economics from UCLA

Senior Advisors

  • Martin Ego

    Work Experience: Founding Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Eltura Capital Management. Former Investment Banking Managing Director at Credit Suisse. Former Investment Banking Managing Director at RBC Capital Markets.
    Education: B.S. in Mathematics & Physics from Georgetown University.

  • Jilbert Washten

    Work Experience: Chief Financial Officer at Censys. Former Chief Financial Officer at Attivo Networks (Acquired by SentinelOne). Former Chief Financial Officer at Ascentis (Acquired by Summit Partners).
    Education: B.S. in Economics from Cal Poly SLO.

  • Ron Sorisho

    Work Experience: Chief Operating Officer & Board Member at Ripcord. Former Chief Operating Officer at Nascent Objects (acquired by Facebook). Former Chief Financial Officer at EoPlex Technologies.
    Education: B.S. in Finance from San Jose State University.

  • Gloria Maceiko

    Work Experience: Founder and Managing Director at Silicon Valley Advantage, a technology accelerator. Former CEO at DirectNu Energy. Former Co-Founder at F-Origin. Held C-suite executive and upper-management roles at various other technology companies.
    Education: M.S. in Engineering and Industrial Management from National Technological University. B.S. in Industrial Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington.

  • Nora Betyousef Lacey

    Work Experience: Founder, Former President and CEO of Cell Marque. Co-inventor of two U.S. patents. Former Scientist at BioGenex Laboratories.
    Assyrian Activism: Founder and Executive Director at Assyrian Arts Institute.
    Education: B.S. in Biological Sciences and Business Management, Chemistry Minor from San Jose State University.