Forest Baskett Biography

Forest Baskett is an investment professional who is currently working at NEA. Baskett joined NEA in 1999, starting as a venture partner. Baskett has been a general partner at NEA since 2004. Baskett specializes in technology investments and he sits on the board of several tech firms, both private and public. Before joining NEA, Baskett was the senior vice president of research and development and chief technology officer of Silicon Graphics Inc. He holds a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin.

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