Valerie Osband Mahoney

Valerie Osband Mahoney is a technology and venture capital executive based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. She has built a career specializing in operations and corporate strategy, holding various leadership positions that bridge early-stage technology startups, venture capital investment firms, and academic institutions. Mahoney completed her undergraduate education in the United Kingdom, earning a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Imperial College London. She subsequently pursued dual advanced degrees in the United States, receiving a Master of Public Policy from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Throughout her professional trajectory, she has focused on scaling emerging businesses and developing innovation ecosystems across the broader technology sector. Her diverse background centers on the intersection of venture capital operations, startup growth strategy, and global innovation policy.