Kevin Bird
Profile
Mr. Kevin Bird is a Principal at Draper Fisher Jurvetson Growth Fund.
He joined the Growth Fund in 2010.
Prior to joining DFJ, he worked in Lazard's San Francisco Technology office, providing M&A advisory to private and public technology companies, including Amazon, Cisco, IBM, and Microsoft.
He specialized in sectors such as communications equipment, digital media, semiconductors, and software.
Mr. Bird graduated from Stanford University with a B.S.
in Electrical Engineering, concentrating in Computer Science.
His interest in technology also led him to found a robotics team that designed robots capable of finding victims of natural disasters and competed successfully in the international robotics competition, Robocup.
He is an avid follower of the NBA and enjoys golfing and traveling.
Former positions of Kevin Bird
Companies | Position | End |
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IBM | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
AMAZON.COM, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
DFJ Growth Management LLC
DFJ Growth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance DFJ Growth Management LLC (DFJ Growth) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Threshold Ventures, Inc. founded in 2006 by Barry Schuler, Randy Glein, John H. Fisher, and Mark Bailey. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Training of Kevin Bird
Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
Listed companies | 3 |
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AMAZON.COM, INC. | Retail Trade |
MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Technology Services |
IBM | Technology Services |
Private companies | 1 |
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DFJ Growth Management LLC
DFJ Growth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance DFJ Growth Management LLC (DFJ Growth) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Threshold Ventures, Inc. founded in 2006 by Barry Schuler, Randy Glein, John H. Fisher, and Mark Bailey. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
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