Mary Grove is managing partner of Bread and Butter Ventures where she leads digital health and enterprise SaaS investing. She brings two decades of leadership experience in technology, early stage investing and startup ecosystem growth. Mary began her career working on the Google IPO, and went on to lead new business development partnerships, negotiating early stage product and technology deals worldwide. Mary then served as the founding director of Google for Startups, leading the company’s global efforts to support entrepreneurs in over 100 countries.

After her 14-year career at Google, Mary worked as an investment partner at Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund where she led dozens of investments in a range of sectors including health care, enterprise software and fintech.

She is the co-founder and executive director of Silicon North Stars, a nonprofit that she and her husband Steve founded in 2013 to help young Minnesotans from underserved communities pursue careers in tech. Mary serves on the boards of The Minneapolis Foundation and the Bush Foundation where she also chairs the Investment Committee. Mary and her family moved from Silicon Valley to Minneapolis in 2018 and she loves cooking, hiking and getting to know Minnesota through the eyes of her boy-girl twins.

• B.A., Stanford University
• M.A., Stanford University