Kate Mitchell

Board Member & Chair Compensation Committee

2025

Ralliant is a global leader in precision technologies that empower engineers with technology essential for breakthrough innovation in an electrified and digital world. Market-leading brands include Tektronix, Qualitrol, and PacSci EMC. Chair of Compensation Committee & member of Audit Committee.

Member, Investment Advisory Committee

2024

Operator Collective is a venture fund backed by top-tier institutions and a community of tech's most successful operators as limited partners (LPs). OpCo brings together 200+ operator LPs from diverse backgrounds to invest in and supercharge the next generation of enterprise tech founders.

Member, Investment Committee

2022

Partner Emeritus & Founder

1996

Investing in the Intelligent, Connected World. Scale Venture Partners is a Bay Area-based venture capital investment firm focused on the next generation of enterprise software companies building AI-enabled applications. Built on a legacy of success as early investors in SaaS pioneers like Bill.com, DocuSign, Hubspot, and JFrog, Scale helps founders move from founder-led growth to go-to-market machine.

Venture Capital Mentor

2015

Board Observer & Vice Chair Emerita

2010

Private Equity Women Investor Network (PEWIN) is the leading organization for senior-level women investment professionals in private equity, venture capital, and private credit. The organization provides a unique forum for senior general partners, limited partners, and private market professionals to network, learn, and advance. With 1500 members across 17 chapters worldwide, PEWIN represents more than $3 trillion USD in assets under management.

Board Member

2016

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare through market-leading brands such as Fluke, ASP, Gordian, Provation, and Accruent. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Chair of Compensation Committee & member of Audit Committee.

Member Investment Committee & Prior Board Member

2016

Building community where all can lead financially secure, safe, & fulfilling lives by: • Reducing systemic disparities • Supporting a strong & engaged community • Building a culture & practice of effective philanthropy, and • Being a trusted, collaborative partner for the individuals, non-profits & donors we support.

Member

2015

Broadway Angels is an angel investment group. We are world-class venture investors and senior executives who all happen to be women. Most investments are in information technology which we know best.

Founding Board Member

2018 - 2025

Venture Forward is driving the human capital, culture, values & narrative of venture capital. Programming focuses on diversity, equity & inclusion; education; and research. A 501(c)(3) supporting organization to the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA).