Steve Goldberg
Partner at Finistere Ventures
Steve Goldberg
Partner at Finistere Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2021 - Current
Investing partner at early-stage venture capital firm; focused on technology-based companies involved with or applicable to the global food ecosystem including adjacent areas of agriculture, supply chain, finance, robotics, climate, etc.
Board Director
2023
The CropX agronomic farm management system is an easy-to-use integrated hardware and software system that connects farm data, real-time conditions and agronomic knowledge to provide guidance for successful and sustainable farming, while aggregating all agronomic farm data in one place for easy tracking and sharing.
Board Director
2022
Backbar designs, manufactures, and sells beverage dispensing products for the global restaurant and food service industry.
Board Observer
2021
Taranis provides crop advisory services to farmers and growers using a range of sensors and data sources. Leaf-level precision insights are derived and available through a cloud infrastructure.
Board Director
2021
Growers Edge delivers embedded finance solutions, land valuation, and data analytics tools for farmers and growers. Partners include nationwide farm retailers and suppliers.
Advisor
2020
Accern accelerates AI workflows for financial service enterprises with a no-code AI platform. The best data teams from the world's leading organizations, such as Allianz, IBM, and Jefferies, are using Accern to build and deploy AI use cases powered by their adaptive NLP and forecasting features.
Advisor
2020
AI-based service industry software that accelerates inbound problem triage, diagnosis, and overall service delivery.
President
2020
Business and Technology Executive. Markets supported include wireless communications, 5G, IoT, physical and cyber security, signal processing, embedded systems, automotive, telematics, and in general, deep tech. Also provide Expert Witness support for IP/Patent litigation for wireless, GPS, telematics, and RF-related cases.
Board Director
2019
Independent board member, Chairman Compensation Committee. SolidPower is focused on the design and manufacture of solid electrolyte lithium batteries for use in a variety of applications including electric vehicles.
Advisor
2018
Alcatraz ai is a product company focused on designing, manufacturing, and selling a facial authentication platform for Enterprise and SMB customers to enable highly secure and frictionless physical access.