Mike Maples, Jr is a Partner at Floodgate.  He has been on the Forbes Midas List since 2010 and was also named one of “8 Rising Stars” by FORTUNE Magazine.…

Ann Miura-Ko is a co-founding partner at Floodgate, a seed-stage VC firm in Palo Alto, CA. A repeat member of the Forbes Midas List and the New York Times Top…

Iris Choi is a Partner at Floodgate.  She drives corporate relationships and works closely with portfolio companies on a range of strategic areas, including business development and financings. Before Floodgate,…

Arjun Chopra is a Partner at Floodgate. He leads the firm’s investments in opportunities that transform the “IT stack” in ways that help companies change the way they do business…

Lori Simotas is the Chief Financial and Operating Officer at Floodgate. She has 19 years of industry experience and is responsible for the firm’s finance, accounting, investor reporting, legal, taxation,…

Patricia Ericson Johnson is the Chief Administrative Officer at Floodgate. She is responsible for administrative management, human resources, information technology, and internal operations. Patricia was formerly the Director of Administration at Emergence…

Jay is the Chief of Staff at Floodgate. He focuses on consumer investments and serves as a force magnifier across the team evaluating new investments, advising portfolio companies, and managing…

Shawn joined Floodgate in 2019 as the firm’s first Senior Associate. Prior to Floodgate, Shawn was a Managing Partner of First Round Capital’s Dorm Room Fund, where he and his team…