John Melas-Kyriazi

John Melas-Kyriazi is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in the technology and venture capital sectors. As Co-Founder and CEO of Standard Metrics since 2020, John leads the development of portfolio reporting solutions for prominent VC firms and over 9,000 portfolio companies. Additionally, John serves as an angel investor at MK Investments and has advised 8VC, a leading investment firm. John's previous roles include investor at Spark Capital, where notable investments were made in companies like Clipboard Health and Wildtype, and CFO of StartX, a Stanford-affiliated entrepreneurial community. John holds an M.S. and a B.S. with honors in Materials Science & Engineering and has conducted research in applied physics at Stanford University.