Maria Buitron

Principal at Piva Capital · Joined 2019

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Biography

Maria Buitron is a Principal at Piva Capital, which she joined as an Associate when the firm launched in 2019. She previously worked on the business development team at Stem, focusing on international market expansion and new product offerings, and consulted for energy clients across upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors at Schlumberger Business Consulting. She was named to the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Energy. Her portfolio involvement at Piva includes Worlds.io, VELO3D, Menlo Micro, Urbint, Boston Metal, Sense Photonics, Oobli, Alloy Enterprises, and Koloma. She holds an MBA from the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and a BS in Chemical Engineering with top honors from Tecnologico de Monterrey.

Education

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

Worlds.ioVELO3DMenlo MicroUrbintBoston MetalSense PhotonicsOobliAlloy EnterprisesKoloma

Career Timeline

2019
Joined Piva Capital as an Associate at the firm's San Francisco launch.
2020
Named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Energy.

Sources & References

Piva Capital - Maria Buitron bio ↗Piva Capital - People ↗Piva $250M fund launch press release (Dec 2019) ↗