Brian Panoff joined Granite Ventures in 2001 from Hambrecht & Quist (acquired by JPMorgan Chase & Co.). He focuses primarily on early-stage investments in Internet and datacenter infrastructure and networking and mobile communications.
Brian is actively involved with Granite's investments in Grid2Home and iBiquity and has previously worked with companies across the Granite portfolio including Navini Networks (acquired by Cisco Systems). In addition to working with Granite portfolio companies, Brian helps manage the Firm’s relationship with Texas Instruments.
Prior to joining Granite, Brian began his career at Hambrecht & Quist in the Firm’s Investment Banking Group. At H&Q, Brian executed numerous public and private equity offerings and mergers and acquisitions in the communications technology sector.
Brian holds an A.B. in Economics from Harvard College.
