Meet Your Purple Arch Team
These are your classmates and other members of our community who wake up every day on your behalf
to assemble a great venture portfolio and provide exceptional client services to our investors.
Notable Deals:
Relayr
Exicure
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David Beazley
Managing Partner
Notable Deals:
Verishop
Anra
PartySlate
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Erik Hammer
Principal
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Jasmi Shah
Principal
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Ayla Langer
Investor Relations Manager
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Jenna Beshara
Senior Investor Relations Manager
Venture Partners
Notable Deals:
Relayr
Exicure
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Wayne Moore
Venture Advisor
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Sivan Barnea
Venture Partner
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Kurt Johnson
Venture Partner
Investment Committee
Classmates and fellow investors who help create your venture portfolio
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Andrew Balbirer
Investment Committee
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Rex Burgdorfer
Investment Committee
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Mellie Chow
Investment Committee
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Bhaskar Deka
Investment Committee
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Meena Elliott
Investment Committee
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Robert Hackl
Investment Committee
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Virl Hill
Investment Committee
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Ella Hood
Investment Committee
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Shiraz Gupta Kotte
Investment Committee
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Vijay Kotte
Investment Committee
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John Lund
Investment Committee
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Louis Merriam
Investment Committee
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Dr. Clinton Purtell
Investment Committee
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David Qu
Investment Committee
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Craig Sampson
Investment Committee
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Priya Sajja
Investment Committee
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Chris Spiering
Investment Committee
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Eric Thomas
Investment Committee
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Kat Van Fossen
Investment Committee
Venture Fellows
Select group of young Northwestern alums participating in our Venture Fellow Program