Rouz Jazayeri

Rouz Jazayeri has been involved in the tech industry since 2003 when they began as a Microprocessor Design Engineer at Intel Corporation. Rouz then moved up to various roles within Intel, including Global Account Manager for the Motorola/Google Account, Strategic Account Manager for the Apple Account, and Analyst and Special Projects Advisor for the Executive Office. In 2013, they joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers as Partner, Head of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships, where they established and built KPCB's business development practice. In 2018, they became Co-Founder and Managing Director of Catapult Ventures, a seed-stage fund focused on finding, backing, and building the next wave of AI, Robotics, Automation, and IOT startups. Rouz also held the role of Director at advanced.farm in 2018. In 2020, Rouz Jazayeri joined the ECE Advisory Board at Purdue University.

Rouz Jazayeri completed a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University in 2002, followed by a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the same university in 2004.