Arno Penzias - Venture Partner @ New Enterprise Associates

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Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

CB Rank (Investor)

97,234

Primary Job Title Venture Partner
Primary Organization
New Enterprise Associates

Location Menlo Park, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male
Also Known As Arno A. Penzias

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Arno Allan Penzias is based out of Menlo Park, California, and is the Venture Partner of New Enterprise Associates. Arno previously worked at Bell Labs as a vice president. Arno Allan Penzias attended the Columbia University. Arno Allan Penzias passed away in January 2024.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Bloom Energy	New Enterprise Associates	—	Convertible Note - Bloom Energy	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	SolFocus	New Enterprise Associates	—	Venture Round - SolFocus	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	HelioVolt	New Enterprise Associates	—	Private Equity Round - HelioVolt	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	SolFocus	New Enterprise Associates	—	Series C - SolFocus	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	SolFocus	New Enterprise Associates	—	Series C - SolFocus	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Hillcrest Labs	New Enterprise Associates	No	Series D - Hillcrest Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	SolFocus	New Enterprise Associates	—	Series B - SolFocus	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Telegent Systems	New Enterprise Associates	No	Series C - Telegent Systems	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	HelioVolt	New Enterprise Associates	—	Series B - HelioVolt	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	U4EA Wireless	New Enterprise Associates	No	Series C - U4EA Wireless	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Arno Penzias

is the

Venture Partner

New Enterprise Associates

. Additionally,

Arno Penzias

has had

past job as the

vice president

Bell Labs

New Enterprise Associates Venture Partner1998

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Bell Labs	vice president	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Arno Penzias

holds

board and advisor roles including

Member of the Board of Directors

UNISOC

Technical Member of the Advisory Board

Terrajoule

, and

Member of the Board of Directors

HelioVolt

UNISOC Member of the Board of Directors
Terrajoule Technical Member of the Advisory Board
HelioVolt Member of the Board of Directors
TAE Technologies Member of the Board of Directors
Solar Junction Member of the Board of Directors
National Academy of Engineering Member of the Board of Directors
National Academy of Sciences Member of the Board of Directors
Hillcrest Labs Member of the Board of Directors
Telegent Systems Member of the Board of Directors

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Bloom Energy	Member of the Board of Directors	—	—
SolFocus	Member of the Board of Directors	—	—

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
West Coast Investors with Funds Raised in 2006	60,174
West Coast Investors with Funds Raised in 2012	33,997
Silicon Valley Investors with Funds Raised in 2012	81,851
California Investors with Funds Raised in 2021	24,362
West Coast Convertible Note Investors	77,913
West Coast Investors with Funds Raised in 2024	42,767
San Francisco Bay Area Investors with Funds Raised in 2019	34,440
Western US Investors with Funds Raised in 2023	17,778
San Francisco Bay Area Investors with Funds Raised in 2015	44,290
California Investors with Funds Raised in 2019	25,059

Education

Arno Penzias

studied at

The City College of New York

and

Columbia University

The City College of New York BSchemistry19511954
Columbia University Ph.DPhysics