Maria Buitron

Maria Buitron

Principal atPiva CapitalCalifornia

Maria Buitron is a Principal at Piva Capital, previously working in energy consulting and business development. She focuses on technology and diversity in the energy sector.

What Maria can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Piva Capital writes $10M to $30M checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Schlumberger Business Consulting
  2. Stem Inc. · Business Development team
  3. Piva Capital · Principal
    Now

Investments named in public bios

Worlds.ioVELO3DMenlo MicroUrbintBoston MetalSense PhotonicsOobliAlloy EnterprisesKoloma

Focus

energytechnologydiversitytransforming industry

Education

UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business, Master of Business AdministrationTecnologico de Monterrey, Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, top honors

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Who is Maria Buitron?

Maria Buitron is a Principal at Piva Capital, previously working in energy consulting and business development. She focuses on technology and diversity in the energy sector.

How much does Maria Buitron invest?

Maria Buitron invests through Piva Capital, which writes checks of $10M to $30M at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Maria Buitron?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Maria in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Piva Capital backed works better.

What did Maria Buitron do before Piva Capital?

Schlumberger Business Consulting; Business Development team at Stem Inc..

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