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Tomas Barreto

Operating Partner, Engineering at Kleiner Perkins

Overview

Barreto serves as Operating Partner, Engineering at Kleiner Perkins as of October 2024 [1][2]. Barreto previously held the position of VP, Engineering at Box from February 2016 to September 2017 [8], followed by a role as VP, Product and Engineering at Checkr, Inc. from 2017 to 2023 [7]. Barreto co-founded Okay and served as CTO from 2019 to 2023, a company later acquired by Stripe [4]. Concurrently, Barreto worked as a Scout at Sequoia Capital from 2018 to 2023 [5] and as a YC Continuity Advisor at Y Combinator from 2018 to 2022 [6]. Since 2013, Barreto has served as an advisor and angel investor across various startups [3]. Barreto holds a BS in Computer Science from Duke University, earned between 2004 and 2008 [10].

Career history

  1. Operating Partner, EngineeringOct 2024 to presentKleiner Perkins
  2. Advisor and Angel Investor2013 to presentVarious Startups
  3. Co-Founder and CTO2019 to 2023Okay (acquired by Stripe)
  4. Scout2018 to 2023Sequoia Capital
  5. YC Continuity Advisor2018 to 2022Y Combinator
  6. VP, Product and Engineering2017 to 2019Checkr, Inc.
  7. VP, EngineeringFeb 2016 to Sep 2017Box
  8. Senior Director, EngineeringFeb 2015 to Feb 2016Box

Education

  1. BS, Computer Science2004 - 2008Duke University

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