FREE STATE FORGE

She is a product designer with 11 patents related to navigation, advertising, audience and content targeting. She designed for Netscape and spent 8 years working as a tech lead at Cisco on early access points and wireless network management tools. She was hired by Google to build a WiMAX network and was transferred to grow a user experience team focused on geographic and location-based tools, which came to include Google Earth, Google Maps, Street View and Sketchup. After its acquisition, she worked on monetization and personalization tools for YouTube. In 2009, she joined Android as a product manager for the Nexus One release and was responsible for forward logistics, e-commerce, carrier services integration and device provisioning. She has been investing and advising startups since 2004, and now manages her portfolio at Free State Forge.