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Yogen Dalal - Providing Venture capital for startups

Yogen Dalal is a Managing Partner at Mayfield Fund, prior to this he was a founding member of two successful start-ups, Claris Corporation and Metaphor Computer Systems and was also a member of the original Star and Ethernet development teams at Xerox PARC. He specialises in early-stage software and communications investments in the information technology arena. His investment included  Arbor Software Corporation; BroadVision, Inc., The Vantive Corporation, Nuance Communications, Packet Engines, Inc. and Whistle Communications.

 
He is on the boards of BeVocal, digiMine, eScout, Narus, Nuance (NUAN), PostX, SlamDunk Networks and Tibco (TIBX). In addition to his Mayfield portfolio company responsibilities, he serves on the boards of SingTel (www.singtel.com) and TheatreWorks (www.theatreworks.org), the Peninsula's leading theater company.

Mr. Dalal holds a Ph.D. and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and a BTech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. In addition, he co-developed the TCP/IP protocols while at Stanford. A highly respected technologist, Yogen was a member of the original Star and Ethernet development teams at Xerox PARC and helped design TCP/IP while at Stanford.

Mr. Dalal is managing partner at Mayfield Fund and specializes in early-stage Internet infrastructure, and B2B and B2C e-commerce investments. Mr. Dalal currently serves on the board of directors of BroadVision (BVSN), Nuance (NUAN), Tibco (TIBX), Narus, eTime Capital, eScout, SingleSourceIT, BeVocal, DoughNET, Snapfish, and ThirdVoice.

About Mayfield Fund

Mayfield Fund is a private venture capital partnership based in Menlo Park, California. Since Mayfield’s founding in 1969, the firm has invested in more than 300 companies and has taken approximately 80 companies public. Today, these Mayfield-backed companies represent an aggregate market value of more than $100 billion. Mayfield’s portfolio companies include Advent Software, Aspect Telecommunications, BroadVision, Inc., Citrix Systems, LSI Logic, Genentech, Inc., Legato Systems, Inc., Linear Technologies Corp., Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Quantum Corp., 3COM Corp., The Vantive Corp. and Vivus, Inc.

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