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Yogen Dalal

Managing Director, Mayfield

Yogen Dalal's successful entrepreneurial and operating experience coupled with leading-edge engineering expertise makes him enormously valuable as a venture capitalist and as a leader of Mayfield. He brings broad talents to a wide range of primarily early-stage investments in the enterprise software and infrastructure arenas.

Besides serving on the board for Revenue Science, Dalal is also on the boards of BeVocal, Entrepreneur's Foundation, Narus, Nuasis, Packet Design, PacketHop, Perfect Commerce, and PostX. Some of Dalal's past portfolio company successes include Arbor Software, Vantive, Nuance, BroadVision, Tibco, and Packet Engines. Prior to joining Mayfield, Dalal was a founding member of two successful startups, Claris Corporation and Metaphor Computer Systems. In recognition of his insight and proven successes, Dalal was selected by Forbes magazine as one of the Midas Top 100 Technology Professionals. He was also a member of the original Star and Ethernet development teams at Xerox and a co-developer of the TCP/IP protocols while at Stanford University. Dalal also serves on the board of TheatreWorks, a nationally acclaimed professional theater that explores both the unique heritages and shared experiences of the culturally diverse Northern California community.

Dalal earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and computer science from Stanford University and a B.Tech. in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

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