Mamoon Hamid joined USVP in 2005 and is a Partner at the firm.
Mamoon has led or co-led USVP's investments in Act-On Software, Box.net, Castlight Health, Supplyframe and Yammer and represents USVP on those company's boards. He also works closely with Contour Energy. He has been an advisor at Yelp since its inception and previously worked closely with Optichron (acquired by Netlogic).
Prior to joining USVP Mamoon spent eight years various engineering and marketing roles at Xilinx. There he was responsible for defining and implementing sales and marketing strategies that grew the company's consumer electronics and automotive market segment revenues five-fold to $100M in a span of three years. Previously, Mamoon also worked for Deutsche Bank.
Mamoon holds a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, an MS in Management Science & Engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. He is also a graduate of the Kauffman Fellows Program.