Bayan Alizadeh is an accomplished investor currently serving at Norwest Venture Partners, focusing on early-to-late stage enterprise technology since August 2023. Additionally, Bayan holds board observer roles at Ediphi, a cloud-native preconstruction platform, and Third Wave Automation, which specializes in autonomous forklifts. Prior experience includes working as an Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley in the Global Technology Group, and as an Investment Management Summer Analyst at Franklin Templeton. Prior to these positions, Bayan was a Quantitative Research Summer Analyst in 2017 and a Condensed Matter Physics Researcher at Berkeley Lab, where innovative quantum materials were synthesized. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of California, Berkeley.