Michele Klein

Director/Board Member at AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.

Net worth: 498 289 $ as of 2026-05-30

77 year

40 connections

Electronic Technology

Producer Manufacturing

Consumer Services

Profile

Michele F.
Klein was the founder of High Yield Technology, Inc., founded in 1986, serving as Director from 1986 to 1996.
Ms. Klein was the founder of Boxer Cross, Inc., founded in 1997, serving as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 1997 to 2003.
Ms. Klein is the founder of Gridtential Energy, Inc., founded in 2010, serving as Director since 2010.
Ms. Klein is Chief Executive Officer & Director at Jasper Ridge, Inc. since 2010.
Ms. Klein is Independent Director at Aviat Networks, Inc. since 2021.
Ms. Klein is Advisory Board Member at Illuminate Management LLC.
Ms. Klein was Chairman at Stanford Women On Boards Initiative.
Ms. Klein was Director-European Sales at Pure Energy Visions Corp.
Ms. Klein was Director at Feenex, Inc. Ms. Klein was Senior Director at Applied Ventures LLC from 2003 to 2009.
Ms. Klein was Independent Director at Intevac, Inc. from 2019 to 2025.
Ms. Klein was Independent Director at Photon Control, Inc. from 2017 to 2021.
Ms. Klein was Independent Director at Rockley Photonics Holdings Ltd. from 2021 to 2023.
Ms. Klein completed undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois.
Ms. Klein earned an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 0.22%	2025-11-06	28,041 ( 0.22% )	498 289 $	2026-05-30

Michele Klein active positions

Companies	Position	Start
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2021-05-12
Gridtential Energy, Inc. Gridtential Energy, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops low-cost energy storage technology for renewable energy and electric vehicle applications	Founder	2009-12-31
Jasper Ridge, Inc. Jasper Ridge, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical, surgical, ophthalmic, and veterinary instruments	Chief Executive Officer	2009-12-31
Illuminate Management LLC Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies on the technology sector. It participates financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 4 million.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of Michele Klein

Companies	Position	End
INTEVAC, INC.	Director/Board Member	2025-03-30
ROCKLEY PHOTONICS HOLDINGS LIMITED	Director/Board Member	2022-12-31
PHOTON CONTROL INC.	Director/Board Member	2020-12-31
Applied Ventures LLC Applied Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Applied Ventures invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm makes co-investments.	Private Equity Investor	2009-09-29
Boxer Cross, Inc. Boxer Cross, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures semiconductor machinery	Founder	2002-12-31

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Private companies	15
Intevac, Inc. Intevac, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies thin-film processing systems	Distribution Services
Boxer Cross, Inc. Boxer Cross, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures semiconductor machinery	Producer Manufacturing
Photon Control, Inc. Photon Control, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures and distributes optical sensors	Electronic Technology
Pure Energy Visions Corp. Pure Energy Visions Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Operates as an alternative energy company	Producer Manufacturing
Feenex, Inc. Feenex, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and markets rechargeable thin film micro-energy storage devices	Producer Manufacturing
Gridtential Energy, Inc. Gridtential Energy, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops low-cost energy storage technology for renewable energy and electric vehicle applications	Electronic Technology
University of Illinois University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Aviat Networks, Inc. Aviat Networks, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and sells wireless networking products, solutions and services	Electronic Technology
Applied Ventures LLC Applied Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Applied Ventures invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm makes co-investments.	Finance
Illuminate Management LLC Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies on the technology sector. It participates financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 4 million.	Finance
Stanford Graduate School of Business Stanford Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Stanford Women On Boards Initiative
Jasper Ridge, Inc. Jasper Ridge, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical, surgical, ophthalmic, and veterinary instruments	Health Technology
High Yield Technology, Inc.
Rockley Photonics Holdings Ltd. Rockley Photonics Holdings Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops silicon photonics chipsets	Electronic Technology