Margaret Slemmer

Margaret Slemmer is currently the Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Hard Yaka, a technology-focused investment firm, based in Crystal Bay, Nevada. She leverages her extensive background in investment banking and operational leadership to direct private equity and early-stage venture capital initiatives for the organization. In her capacity as a key investor, Slemmer collaborates with prominent industry figures including Greg Kidd, Katie Sullivan, and Jun Hiraga to manage and scale the firm's diverse technology portfolio. Recently, she was named as an intervenor defendant in a 2025 federal legal dispute, formally documented as case 2:2025cv00387, which involves Hard Yaka LLC, Hard Yaka Ventures GP, LLC, and several other associated corporate entities. Her current professional focus remains heavily centered on executing strategic technology investments and overseeing the complex daily operational framework of her venture capital firm.