Steve Goldberg, Ph.D.
Partner
- Focus Areas: Mobile, Communications, Energy
- Location: Palo Alto
Steve joined Venrock in 2009 after having been CEO of several early stage companies including DataRunway, Vidient, Arcwave and CoWave Networks. Prior to that, he was Vice President of Research and Development at Nokia Internet Communications and Vice President and General Manager of the Wireless Communications Division at Cylink Corporation. Steve also held senior management and engineering positions at Trimble Navigation and Hewlett Packard. At Venrock, Steve focuses on investments in the wireless, mobile and energy sectors. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of Asoka, FutureDial, Neoconix, Newport Media, Kineto Wireless and Quantenna Communications. Previous board seats include Canesta (Acq by Microsoft) and Teranetics (Acq by PLX Technology).
Steve received his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Washington University and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Steve Goldberg, Ph.D. Live 
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"Ever wondered why Tylenol costs so much at a hospital?"; Great article in Time magazine this week!
5:29pm February 25th from Steve Goldberg -
Please join me at the upcoming Founders Space Roundtable;http://t.co/EWX4wDDE
7:08pm February 19th from Steve Goldberg -
Hope to see you at Founders Roundtable on Feb. 28th:http://t.co/rIEdwwuz
7:03pm February 13th from Steve Goldberg -
Please join me tonite at SV Forum event in Palo Alto; http://t.co/vvsink9N
7:02pm February 13th from Steve Goldberg -
Please join me a the SVForum 'What's Hot, What's Not' event on February 13; http://t.co/mt1sow4R
6:03pm January 29th from Steve Goldberg -
See you at the VC Taskforce: Elevator Pitch RoundtablePlus coming up on December 5;http://t.co/AYwx44VA
8:44pm November 29th from Steve Goldberg -
Hope you can join me tonight at the SV Forum Main Event; http://t.co/rCxvohD2
5:24pm November 14th from Steve Goldberg -
Hope to see you at GPS/Wireless ; VC Panel at 10:30AM on March 22 http://t.co/Kj88N8jZ
5:54pm March 9th from Steve Goldberg -
Hope to see you at SVForum's upcoming CXO event, http://t.co/suTmavz3
6:44pm February 9th from Steve Goldberg -
Check out the upcoming SV Forum event on Feb 7;http://t.co/rzfYMPzR
7:36pm January 23rd from Steve Goldberg -
Congratulations to Quantenna for 2012 CES Innovation Award!; http://t.co/lEntzAPI
3:00pm November 10th from Steve Goldberg -
Global Warming IS real; another skeptic convinced; http://t.co/CZ0tVCRK; @venrock
7:05pm October 31st from Steve Goldberg -
Big turnout at Berkeley Entrepeneurs Forum at Google tonite to discuss Efficient Data Centers; #BEF
10:42pm October 27th from Steve Goldberg -
Hope to see you at Right Hand Partners' Execution Matrix event on 10/27; http://t.co/2IgYhBXz; @venrock
10:50pm October 26th from Steve Goldberg -
See you at the WCA 11/16 What's Hot in Mobility panel ,#WhatsHot2012, http://t.co/IzfdWaF8
6:18pm October 25th from Steve Goldberg -
Happy Holidays!
6:14pm December 29th from Steve Goldberg
