Paul Goodrich
Paul Goodrich is the founder of Madrona Venture Group, where he continues to be involved. He has experience in venture capital.
Madrona Venture Group Marks 30 Years with $770M Raised for New Funds, Continuing Strong Seattle Investments
Madrona Venture Group, a Seattle-based venture capital firm celebrating its 30th anniversary, has invested in major startups like Amazon and recently raised $770 million for two new funds to support about 40 investments. While expanding beyond the Pacific Northwest with a Palo Alto office, Madrona continues to focus most of its investments locally.
Tom Alberg Remembered as Influential Mentor and Venture Capitalist Who Empowered Seattle Entrepreneurs
Tom Alberg was a deeply curious, humble, generous, and kind mentor who profoundly influenced the Seattle tech community and venture capital world. He empowered young entrepreneurs with trust and wisdom, helping build Madrona and Perkins Coie LLP into industry leaders while delighting in others' successes.
Madrona Venture Group Raises $345M for 8th Fund and $161M for 2nd Later-Stage Fund in Largest Ever $500M Capital Raise
Madrona Venture Group raised over $500 million for its largest fundraise ever, including $345 million for an eighth early-stage fund targeting 35-40 Pacific Northwest startups and $161 million for a second later-stage Acceleration Fund. The firm continues to focus on supporting the Pacific Northwest tech ecosystem while also backing later-stage companies across North America.
Tom Alberg invested in Amazon’s 1995 seed round, joined its board and co-founded Madrona to build Seattle’s tech scene
Tom Alberg invested in Amazon’s 1995 seed round, joined its board, and later co-founded Madrona Investment Group to back Pacific Northwest internet startups, helping shape Seattle’s tech ecosystem. His early bets and leadership influenced regional tech growth and left a legacy noted by Jeff Bezos and others.
Madrona promotes Troy Cichos to COO and Partner; Jennifer Chambers named Administrative Partner; Tasha Tieu joins as Controller; Ted Kummert becomes Chief Product Officer in Residence
Madrona announced administrative team changes: Troy Cichos promoted to COO and Partner, Jennifer Chambers promoted to Administrative Partner, Tasha Tieu hired as Controller, Ted Kummert’s role expanded to Chief Product Officer in Residence, and Hope Cochran named Managing Director. The moves support operations as Madrona manages nearly $1.6 billion across five active funds with a 35-person staff.
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Madrona Founder · current
