Frederic Kerrest — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-Founder of Okta, a public enterprise software company and multi-billion-dollar category leader.
Founder and Managing Partner of 515 Ventures (early-stage) and Windproof Partners (growth-stage).
Author of "Zero to IPO," a Wall Street Journal bestselling book.
Co-founded Herophilus, a neurotherapeutics company acquired by Genentech/Roche.
Teaches Entrepreneurship at UC Berkeley Haas.
Serves as a Trustee of the MIT Corporation.
Holds a BS in Computer Science from Stanford and an MBA from MIT Sloan.

Biography

Frederic Kerrest is a technology entrepreneur, investor, and advisor. He is the Vice Chairman and Co-Founder of Okta, a public enterprise software company he helped build into a multi-billion-dollar category leader.

Kerrest is also the Founder and Managing Partner of 515 Ventures, an early-stage firm, and Windproof Partners, a growth-stage firm.