Blaze O'Byrne

Blaze O'Byrne has a strong background in venture capital and investment, currently serving as an investor at Island, Poolside, Lakera, and Traceable since 2024. Previously, Blaze held multiple positions at Citi Ventures from April 2020 to January 2025, advancing from Vice President to Senior Vice President and ultimately becoming Partner. Blaze earned a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy from the University of Chicago, completing both degrees in January 2020.