2018 Distinguished Alumni Award
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Anna Sweet
BS '04
Senior Vice President, Caffeine; Founder, Sweet Farm
Anna Sweet is a technology executive with a career spanning virtual reality, e-sports, video games, and social networking platforms. She is formerly the lead of strategy, product and business development for Steam, the world’s largest PC digital distribution platform. In that position, Anna led the platform from eight million to 135 million users in six years. After helping to launch the innovative HTC Vive, she left steam in 2015 to lead developer strategy and content at Oculus/Facebook. She is now the head of business at Caffeine, a new social broadcasting platform.
Alongside her tech career, she is the founder of Sweet Farm—a non-profit farm animal rescue in Half Moon Bay, California that aims to make the world a more humane and sustainable place.
2018 Distinguished Alumni Award
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Anna Sweet
BS '04
Senior Vice President, Caffeine; Founder, Sweet Farm
Anna Sweet is a technology executive with a career spanning virtual reality, e-sports, video games, and social networking platforms. She is formerly the lead of strategy, product and business development for Steam, the world’s largest PC digital distribution platform. In that position, Anna led the platform from eight million to 135 million users in six years. After helping to launch the innovative HTC Vive, she left steam in 2015 to lead developer strategy and content at Oculus/Facebook. She is now the head of business at Caffeine, a new social broadcasting platform.
Alongside her tech career, she is the founder of Sweet Farm—a non-profit farm animal rescue in Half Moon Bay, California that aims to make the world a more humane and sustainable place.