Illuminate boosts staff, adds advisors
Oakland-based Illuminate Ventures, which invests in early-stage cloud and mobile startups, announced that Ben Bayat has joined the firm as a senior associate. Bayat was previously head of west coast sales for IBM’s networking clients. In addition, Illuminate also added to its list of more than 40 advisors by naming Leyla Seka, senior vice president and GM of Desk.com at Salesforce, and Gerard Brossard, senior vice president and global head of business planning and operations for Visa, as the newest members of its Business Advisory Council.
14 October 2014•3 mins read
