Forbes released the 13th annual Forbes 30 Under 30 North America 2024 list, with more than 11,000 candidates evaluated across 20 industries. Of the candidates considered for this esteemed recognition, 16 Gunderson Dettmer company and venture capital firm clients were represented by executives, founders and investors who captured the attention of Forbes staff and a panel of independent, expert judges.

Candidates were evaluated based on funding, revenue, social impact, inventiveness and potential. Congratulations to the following Gunderson Dettmer clients and their 30 Under 30 finalists.

Consumer Tech 
Jeremy Berman, Connor Feroce and Fernando Rojo from Beatgig
Max Mayblum from Givers

Education
Ethan Binder, Zura Mestiashvili and Erik Laucks from GoPeer

Enterprise Technology
Lisa-Marie Assenza and Natasha Trueman from Impacked

Manufacturing and Industries
Katherine Mizrahi Rodriguez from Osmoses

Social Impact
Michael Chime, Neal Soni and Dylan Gleicher from Prepared

Venture Capital 
Paul De Sadeleer from A*
Samuel Garcia from Amplo
Alexandra Sukin from Bessemer Venture
Sakib Jamal from Crossbeam Venture Partners
Alessio Fanelli from Decibel Partners
Jahanvi Sardana from Index Ventures
Jackson Block and Tiana Tukes from LGBT + VC
Grace Isford from Lux Capital
Sophie Purdom from Planeteer Capital
Sai Senthilkumar from Redpoint Ventures