Louise Kirkbride
individual
About
Louise Kirkbride is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and Caltech trustee from the first class of women admitted to the institute in 1970. She founded Answer Systems and Broad Daylight, two venture-backed software companies focused on customer-service and help-desk automation, and previously worked at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. She has also served on California regulatory boards and advises startups including Frontier Bio through roles such as Biocom's Tech Futures Group.
Areas of interest
enterprise softwarecustomer service technologyCRMbiotechbiomedical technologyprecision agricultureengineeringaerospacehigher education governancepublic regulatory oversight