Jon Sakoda has had a successful career as both an entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He is currently a Founding Partner of Decibel, a venture capital fund that invests in founders. Sakoda studied Biology and Chemistry at Harvard University before entering the business world. He worked as a Private Equity Analyst at Goldman Sachs before co-founding Imlogic, where he served as Chief Technology Officer. Sakoda's success as an entrepreneur led to him becoming a General Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA), one of the largest venture capital firms in the world.

Throughout his career, Sakoda has utilized his expertise in technology and business to identify and support promising startups. His experience as both an entrepreneur and venture capitalist provide him with a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing innovative companies today. Sakoda's commitment to investing in founders and his ability to identify businesses with high-growth potential have made him an influential figure in Silicon Valley.