Steve Johnson is focused on great technology start-ups, investing, mentoring and managing the most ambitious technology companies . Steve believes in purpose-driven organizations, focusing on customers, disruptive technologies, and making an impact on industries and markets. Steve’s background includes leading strategy, M&A, B2B and B2C2B, enterprise software & robotic organizations, scaling hyper-growth enterprise companies globally, helping raise over $2B in funding, and participating in the creation of billions in market value for these companies.Previously, Steve served as the President and COO at Berkshire Grey (BG) the leader in AI and robotics for the supply chain industry. He helped launch the commercial business for them, growing from a couple of customers to tens of customers around the world during his 4.2 year tenure. While there, BG raised a series B, went public in 2021 and was acquired by SoftBank in July 2023 and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank.