Meet our Team

  • Bruneil Chamaki

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

  • Ginevra Agostini

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

  • Alex Samano

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

  • Roma Akoyans

    MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
    B.S. in Finance Candidate at West Valley College

  • Amanda Sangari

    INTERNAL OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE
    M.S. in Business Analytics at University of San Diego

  • Julian Sapper

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN
    B.A. in Economics from UCLA

  • Zander Pitrus

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN
    B.A. Candidate at Duke University

  • Alyssa Sangari

    INTERNAL OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
    B.S. in Finance Candidate at San Diego State University

  • Chris Georges

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN
    B.S. in Business at San Diego State University

Senior Advisors

  • Mark Michael

    Work Experience: Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at DevHub.

  • 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.
    Education: B.S. in Biological Sciences and Business Management, Chemistry Minor from San Jose State University.
    Assyrian Activism: Founder and Executive Director at Assyrian Arts Institute.

  • Alvina Antar

    Work Experience: Board Member of Couchbase. Advisory Board Member of BUILD. Advisor to Olakai, SGNL, and SquareX. Former Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Okta. Former CIO of Zuora.
    Education: B.S. in Computer Science from University of Houston.
    Assyrian Activism: Senior Advisor at Assyrian Advisors.