Mark P. Gorenberg became Chair of the MIT Corporation in 2023. He has 33 years of venture capital experience and is the founder and managing director of Zetta Venture Partners, a seed and early stage venture capital firm focused on artificial intelligence for business. He serves as a director of several Zetta Venture Partners’ portfolio companies and is a past Director of the National Venture Capital Association. Prior to his career in venture capital, he served as a software executive, entrepreneur, and member of the first SparcStation team at Sun Microsystems. He has served on the boards of numerous successful startups, including Omniture, AdForce, Domo, NetDynamics, Scopus Technologies, and Crowdfactory. In 2011, he was appointed by President Barack Obama to the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.

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