Owen van Natta

Owen van Natta is a Founding Partner at Prefix Capital based in San Francisco, California. Before transitioning to the venture capital industry, he held prominent executive roles across the consumer technology sector. He served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Revenue Officer at Meta Platforms from 2005 to 2008, and later as the Chief Executive Officer of MySpace. The executive also founded 415 Investments LLC in 2013 and has held corporate governance positions as a board member for Zynga until 2013 and Build Acquisition Corp since March 2021. The University of California, Santa Cruz graduate currently directs capital toward early-stage deep technology and infrastructure startups, including specific venture investments in cybersecurity firms like Symmetry Systems. His current investment focus centers on funding foundational technologies across artificial intelligence, biomanufacturing, semiconductors, energy systems, and national security applications.