Diane has worked with the following companies:
Diane is a Managing Director at Voyager Capital and invests in early-stage enterprise (B2B) software companies in the Pacific Northwest. She is a board director at Act-On and Syndio. She is a board observer at Lytics, SheerID, and Videon. Diane is also responsible for pre-seed investments in DeepSurface, Field Day, and Paxton AI. Diane is passionate about supporting entrepreneurs in highly disruptive markets such as Future of Work, AI-Enabled Businesses, and Enterprise SaaS and is committed to raising the profile and mentoring women leaders.
With over 35 years of experience in the technology industry in both operational roles leading marketing, strategy, and business development, and as a venture investor since 2007, Diane began her career in Sales and Marketing at Digital Equipment Corporation in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific. She then led Marketing and Business Development for Sequent Computer (acquired by IBM); Tektronix Video and Networking Division (acquired by Danaher; Informix Software (acquired by IBM) and Sanctum, a VC backed web application security software company (acquired by Watchfire and F5).
In addition, Diane is on the boards of TiE Oregon, University of Oregon Seed Fund Advisory Board, the Oregon State University Advantage Accelerator, and Providence Women's and Children's Health. She graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University in Biomedical Engineering, and received an Executive MBA from INSEAD in Fountainebleau, France. Diane lives in Portland, Oregon.
Diane has worked with the following companies: