Salman Ullah is a founding partner at Merus Capital who holds a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Stanford and previously led Google's global M&A and investments function as VP of Corporate Development after serving in corporate strategy roles at Microsoft. He co-founded Merus directly from his Google role and uses his experience running acquisition processes at two major tech companies to help founders think through exit strategies from the earliest stages. Salman Ullah is a founding partner at Merus Capital who holds a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Stanford and previously led Google's global M&A and investments function as VP of Corporate Development after serving in corporate strategy roles at Microsoft. He co-founded Merus directly from his Google role and uses his experience running acquisition processes at two major tech companies to help founders think through exit strategies from the earliest stages.