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Adrianna Ma

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Operating Partner at Index Ventures
📍 United Kingdom

Adrianna Ma is the Operating Partner at Index Ventures, responsible for scaling the firms global operations, including finance, HR, legal, and investor relations. With a background as a Managing Partner at Fremont Group and a Managing Director at General Atlantic, she has extensive experience in technology investing. She earned her B. S. and M. Eng. from MIT and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

A former colleague described her as one of the most "eclectic and thoughtful people" they have worked with. Born in Beijing, she moved to Queens, New York at age ten. Her personal interests include art, architecture, and the outdoors. She also contributes to philanthropic organizations like the Aspen Institute and the All Stars Project.

She is a member of the board of directors for Applied Materials, a publicly traded technology company, and is also a member of The MIT Corporation, the universitys board of trustees.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Operating Partner
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Adrianna shows up

Appreciative
Good Listener
Example Driven

Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. Win-win scenarios can appeal strongly to them. They are more likely to go for proven solutions.

Priorities

Topics Adrianna cares about

Founder Collaboration
Her public posts express a passion for collaborating with "extraordinary entrepreneurs" and helping them build innovative, industry-shaping companies from the ground up.
Venture Operations
Her role is centered on building and operating Index Ventures, overseeing all non-investment functions to ensure the firm and its portfolio can scale effectively.
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Career

Work history

10-2021
Operating Partner
Index Ventures
9-2020 - 10-2021
Chief Operating Officer
Index Ventures
12-2015 - 3-2023
Board Member
Applied Materials
5-2015 - 6-2019
Managing Partner
Fremont Group
7-2005 - 4-2015
Managing Director
General Atlantic
In the press

Media appearances

Adrianna C. Ma – Board of Directors Profile. Featured in Applied Materials
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Education
1991 - 1996
B.S. and M.Eng.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1998 - 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Harvard Business School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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