Rodrigo Liang is the CEO and co-founder of SambaNova. With more than two decades of experience in semiconductor engineering, Rodrigo previously led some of the industry’s largest teams at Sun Microsystems and Oracle, where he built high-performance processors for enterprise systems. His career began at Hewlett-Packard. Rodrigo holds MS and BS degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
Rodrigo Liang
共同創業者兼CEO
Kunle Olukotun
共同創業者兼チーフテクノロジスト
Kunle is co-founder of SambaNova Systems and is Cadence Design Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University. He founded Afara Websystems, acquired by Sun in 2002. He is a Pioneer of Chip Multiprocessor Designs, Director of the Stanford Pervasive Parallelism Lab, and Co-leader of the Data Analytics for What’s Next (DAWN) research program.
Christopher Ré
共同創業者
Christopher (Chris) Ré is co-founder of SambaNova Systems and is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University in the InfoLab who is affiliated with the Statistical Machine Learning Group, Pervasive Parallelism Lab, and Stanford AI Lab. He co-founded a company based on his research that was acquired in 2017.
Lip-Bu Tan
会長
Chairman of Walden International, Founding Managing Partner of Walden Catalyst Ventures, and CEO of Intel Corporation
Matt Padfield
最高財務責任者
Matt leads the financial infrastructure to support the company's next stage of growth, from operational rigor to strategic decision-making and capital allocation. He brings deep finance leadership from high-growth semiconductor and technology companies, most recently as Group Vice President of Corporate FP&A at Coherent, and previously VP of FP&A and Corporate Development at Synaptics, where he served in an acting CFO capacity and led $1B+ in M&A activity.
Mohsen Moazami
Vice Chair of Global Strategy & Partnerships
Mohsen brings decades of operating, investing, and international market-building experience. Most recently, he served in the Office of the CEO and was President of International at Groq, where he led global commercial and sovereign market expansion that resulted in the company's landmark $20 billion strategic transaction. He is also Vice Chair of DDN, where he strengthens the company’s customer, government, and sovereign engagements worldwide.
Abhi Ingle
Chief Customer & Solutions Officer
Abhi Ingle is the Chief Product and Strategy Officer at SambaNova, where he leads global product strategy, innovation, and corporate development to advance the company’s mission of delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions. With more than 30 years scaling technology businesses, he combines expertise in AI/ML automation, SaaS transformation, and cross-industry go-to-market execution to accelerate growth. A builder of high-performing teams, he has driven revenue through complex technology sales and strategies that catalyzed market leadership at Qualtrics and AT&T. Previously on SambaNova’s advisory board, Abhi aligns product roadmaps with emerging customer needs. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
Harry Ault
最高収益責任者
As Chief Revenue Officer, Harry brings more than 20 years of both systems and software GTM expertise building high performance global sales teams. At Broadcom, he led the Server and Storage division to results well above the annual plan, and most recently at Datastax, Harry was instrumental in the execution of their Generative AI strategy which has taken the company to record new logo, ARR growth rates, partner success, and industry recognition. He has a passion for open source, generative AI, and enabling changemakers of the world to build transformative applications and products.
Penny Li
上級副社長（VLSI担当）
Penny has more than 27 years of experience in EDA tools and microprocessor designs. Previously she held positions at IBM, ISS, Avanti, Raza Foundries, Afara Websystems, Sun, and Oracle.
Rich Heaton
ソフトウェア担当執行副社長
Rich leads SambaNova’s software organization with the mandate to accelerate the software platform to meet surging volume and complexity of enterprise deployments. With 20+ years of experience leading large-scale engineering organizations, previously Rich served as Director of Software at AWS, where he founded and grew the Neuron SDK organization, delivering the ML acceleration stack powering AWS Trainium and Inferentia. He has held C-level roles at venture-backed startups with successful exits and led a global engineering organization at Cisco.
Anton McGonnell
Vice President, Product in Core Tech
Anton leads the core product group at SambaNova, focusing on engineering the RDU chip for the broader AI ecosystem. Before SambaNova, he built machine learning products at UiPath and held various engineering and research roles. A native of Ireland, Anton holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a degree in business and computer science from Queen’s University Belfast.
Sumti Jairath
最高アーキテクト責任者
Sumti has led more than 10 enterprise-class processors in the area of Architecture, Software, Performance, Verification and Productization.
Dan Horwood
最高法務責任者
Dan has more than 25 years of legal experience, including leadership roles at Velodyne Lidar, Lucid, Ra Medical Systems and Groupon. Dan also worked at two multinational law firms, where he advised clients on public company compliance, capital markets transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.
Jen Li
人事部長
With more than 10 years of experience scaling high-growth organizations as an executive operations and people leader, Jen Li is the director of HR at SambaNova. As chief of staff at Rivos, she built the company's executive operations, people programs, and culture. Jen also served as an Executive Business Partner at Google, providing strategic administrative leadership and team development support to senior VPs and directors.
Lip-Bu Tan
Chairman of Walden International, Founding Managing Partner of Walden Catalyst Ventures, and CEO of Intel Corporation
Rodrigo Liang
Rodrigo Liang is the CEO and co-founder of SambaNova. With more than two decades of experience in semiconductor engineering, Rodrigo previously led some of the industry’s largest teams at Sun Microsystems and Oracle, where he built high-performance processors for enterprise systems. His career began at Hewlett-Packard. Rodrigo holds MS and BS degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
Kunle Olukotun
Kunle is co-founder of SambaNova Systems and is Cadence Design Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University. He founded Afara Websystems, acquired by Sun in 2002. He is a Pioneer of Chip Multiprocessor Designs, Director of the Stanford Pervasive Parallelism Lab, and Co-leader of the Data Analytics for What’s Next (DAWN) research program.
Landon Downs
Landon Downs is the managing partner at Cambium Capital.
Martin Escobari
Martín Escobari is Co-President and Head of Global Growth Equity at General Atlantic, where he serves as Chairman of the firm's Global Growth Equity Investment Committee. Prior, he was a Managing Director at Advent International. He also co-founded and served as CFO of Submarino.com, a leading Brazilian online retailer that went public on the Bovespa.
Hironobu Tamba
Hironobu Tamba is senior vice president at SoftBank.
Kevork Kechichian
Kevork Kechichian is executive vice president and general manager of Intel Data Center Group.
Dave Munichiello
Dave is a General Partner at Google Ventures who has led investments for GV in platforms like Slack, Segment, GitLab, CoreOS, Cockroach, and Lattice.io. He’s built and led enterprise software sales and operations teams for highly-technical products, under pressure, in rapidly- changing markets. He is a former Senior Director at Amazon and Kiva Systems.
Amarjit Gill
Amarjit is a venture Investor/ advisor and co-founded SiByte and PA Semi.
Justin Hirsch
Justin Hirsch is head of Strategy, Balance Sheet and Principal Investments at Vista Equity Partners.
Anthony Lin
Anthony Lin is Vice President of Intel Corporation and a Senior Managing Director of Intel Capital. He leads equity investments globally in innovative technology startups and companies worldwide, delivering market leading returns by providing not only financial investments, but also the full resources of Intel to its portfolio companies. He also leads Intel’s mergers and acquisition team, contributing to Intel’s growth strategy. Lin joined Intel’s M&A team in 2008 and has more than 25 years of experience in technology M&A, investments, strategy, financial planning and business development. Before joining Intel, Lin worked for 12 years in corporate finance, M&A and private equity roles at Banc of America Securities, ASAT, Merrill Lynch and PaineWebber. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley.
Amit Lubovsky
Amit Lubovsky is an Investment Director at Softbank Vision fund. He has more than 20 years of experience in the technology space. Prior to Softbank, Amit led the development of the first paid mobile product at Salesforce. Earlier, Amit co-founded and sold CrowdX a mobile data analytics platform and Tawkon a mobile app that empowers cellphone users to live a healthy lifestyle. Earlier in his career, Amit held Software and product roles at Texas Instruments, Infineon and Rad group. Amit graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tel Aviv university majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science and earned his MBA from the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology)
Umesh Padval
Umesh Padval is a Managing Partner at Seligman Ventures and brings more than 35 years of operating and 19 years of venture investing experience across semiconductor, cybersecurity, and AI infrastructure companies. Previously CEO of C-Cube Microsystems, he has served on the boards of eight public companies and more than 35 private companies.
Jude Sheeran
最高収益責任者
Jude brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience driving GTM transformation and growth across telco, cloud, data, and AI. Formerly a VP at DataStax and an international leader at Amazon Web Services, he combines deep expertise with varied C-suite experience scaling high-growth ventures.