Team Members

Don Oparah has over 20 years of experience in enterprise and startup technology, including as an early employee at publicly traded technology company Agilysys and later as Founder and Director of The Venture Accelerator at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Don participated in launching over 20 startups in his career, many of which were successfully backed by leading venture funds, with several acquired by Fortune 500 companies. He has a PhD in IT from the University of Cambridge, UK, and is a TED speaker and Oxford University speaker on tech innovation.