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Matt Carbonara

Matt Carbonara

Investor·Mayfield Fund

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States

Bio

Professional summary

Matt Carbonara invests out of Mayfield's Select/Spring funds, partnering with founders building AI companies. He brings more than 25 years of experience across venture capital, corporate development and operating roles, including leading enterprise investing at Citi Ventures and investment work at Cisco. Mayfield says he has partnered with founders at companies including Snyk, Cribl, Harness, Island and Docker.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

SnykCriblHarnessIslandDocker

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • MayfieldInvestor2026 – Present
  • Citi VenturesManaging Director, Enterprise Investing2018 – 2025
  • Cisco InvestmentsInvestor

Education

  • The Ohio State UniversityM.S. in Electrical Engineering
  • The Ohio State UniversityB.S. in Electrical Engineering

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