Steven Battista

Steven Battista is the current Principal of Manufacturing Operations at Anzu Partners. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Operating Officer (Interim) at GelSight from September 2021 to May 2022, where they were responsible for defining market requirements and setting performance objectives for product development teams. Steven also worked with customers to collect Voice of Customer feedback and establish joint development efforts with eco-system partners to support new products.

From April 2020 to September 2021, Steven served as Product Lead (Interim) at Weavr Health. Prior to that, they spent five years as Senior Business Development Manager at E Ink Corporation from April 2014 to October 2019, where they were responsible for partner development, new business opportunities, and internal/external innovation leads. Steven began their career at E Ink Corporation in December 2005 as a Product Manager and later became NPI Manager, Program Management and Product Engineering in February 2012 before returning to E Ink Corporation in a different role in April 2014.

Steven Battista has a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

They are on a team with Ed Liddy - Venture Partner, Kyle McQuighan - VP, Capital Solutions, and Drew Robertson - Creative Director. Steven Battista reports to Whitney Haring-Smith, Managing Partner. Some direct reports include Tawanda Mahachi - Associate, Manufacturing & Operations, Steven Corliss - Associate, Manufacturing & Operations.