Monday, March 20, 2017

Madrona Ventures Boosts Investment Team

Seattle-based venture capital investment firm Madrona Venture Group announced on Monday that it has added two investment professionals to its team. Madrona said it has named Maria Karaivanova as a Principal, where she will focus on sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities; and added Alice Ryder as Director of Investor Relations and Business Development. Karaivanova previously has served at Cloudflare, Intel and Boeing. Ryder was previously VP of Investor Relations at King Digital Entertainment (Candy Crush), and also has served at Clearwire, Expedia, Nextel Partners, and investment banking firm Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.