Damien Petty

Partner Morpheus Ventures

Damien Petty is a Partner with Morpheus Ventures, where he primarily focuses on sourcing new investments and working with portfolio companies in deep tech. He leads Morpheus' investments in Quantum-related companies including Rigetti Computing, Q-Ctrl and Quoherent. Other investments he’s led include Vicarious, DeepMind, Ten63 Therapeutics, VeriSIM Life, Starship Technologies, and Fanduel. He actively helps his portfolio companies with growth hacking, financing and M&A. Damien was part of the team that represented the founders of Skype in all major transactions from first investment through to the sale to Microsoft for $8.5 billion. He began his career in Strategy Consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Damien received his BS in Physics from the University of Virginia and MBA from UCLA.