Find Education Investors in AR

Mike Maples

San Francisco California - Menlo Park California - Palo Alto (CA) - Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Developer tools • Mobile Apps • Online Social

Description

Co-Founder and Partner at Floodgate; Host of Starting Greatness podcast; Co-conspirator with awesome Startup Founders.

Bryan Schreier

San Francisco California - Valley California - Menlo Park, California - Sequoia Capital is a venture capital investment firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Material Science • Investment Management • Life Science • Mobile • Nanotechnology • Online Social • Consumer • Oncology

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@sequoia-capital, @google, morgan stanley, princeton

Brian Singerman

San Francisco, California - Biotech - Health & hospital services, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management

Description

Brian Singerman serves as Partner at Founders Fund. He also serves on the board at Affirm, Postmates, AltSchool, Oscar Health, Cloud9 and Emerald Therapeutics. Previously, he served on the board at Misfit Wearables. In 2004, he was recruited in Google where he spent the next four years as an engineer and executive, where (among other projects) he founded the personal web portal, iGoogle. He graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science.

Tim Chae

Seoul South Korea - Valley California - Mountain View California - Asia - San Francisco, California - San Francisco (CA) - 500 Startups is an accelerator,

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Mobile Apps • Mobile • Online Social • Restaurants

Description

Most Interested In

Active in fintech, e-sports, marketplaces, cross-border. But always prefer to invest in people who make me become aware about large problems.

Not Interested In

Businesses that are capital intensive prior to launch and especially businesses with long feedback loop cycles (pure hardware, etc.)

Partner at @500startups and heading up our $15M Korea specific fund, 500 Kimchi. Started a couple co's (bootstrapped & venture). Big fan of #ELaMF and #JFDI.

Bobby Yazdani

New York City (NY) - Washington D.C - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - San Francisco (CA) - San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Advertising • Analytics • Messaging • Investment Management • Mobility

Description

Founder & Managing Partner, @Signatures Capital; @Dropbox, @uber, @klout, @qwiki, @cleversense, and many more. Founded @saba; worked at @oracle-corporation.

Matt Heiman

London - Valley California - New York (NY) - San Francisco, California - Founded in 1970, CRV is a venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Mobile Apps • Real Estate (& Construction) • Online Social • Consumer

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Matt Heiman is the Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Diagonal View. He Co-founded & served as Chief Executive Officer at Mobix Interactive.

Ali Rowghani

San Francisco California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • GovTech • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer

Description

Ali Rowghani serves as Partner at Y Combinator. Previously, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of Twitter, Inc. from 2012 to 2014 and as Twitter's Chief Financial Officer from 2010 to 2012. For the 8 years prior to his time at Twitter, Ali served in several roles at Pixar Animation Studios, Inc., including as Chief Financial Officer and as Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning. Ali holds a BA and MBA, both from Stanford University.

Christine Herron

AR/VR - Data services - Social mobile - San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • A.I. (& Big Data) • AR/VR • Mobile Apps • Nanotechnology • Online Social

Description

Early-stage-leaning investor at @IntelCapital. Venture Advisor @500Startups, Board Advisor to @startx. Tribal kitchen goddess and @calista's mom.

Marcus Daniels

Toronto On Canada, Canada

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution)

Description

Founder/CEO @highline. Seed Investor. Digital Product Entrepreneur. Corporate Innovation Architect

Marc Rougier

San Francisco California - Paris, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Cannabis • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Mobile • Nanotechnology • Online Social

Description

Marc Rougier is a Co-Founder and serves as President at Scoop.it. Rougier also serves as Partner at Elaia Partners. His first entrepreneurial experience dates back to 1990 when he left his PhD program in Artificial Intelligence at McGill University to launch his first start-up (Logic Controller Management). He then joined Thales as an international business developer in Australia, Asia, Africa and America. In 2000, he launched his second start-up, Meiosys (Application Virtualisation), that moved to Palo Alto and was then acquired by IBM in 2005. After two years in corporate development at IBM, he launched Goojet, a mobile social media. He serves as board member at OpenIO, Containous, Stanley Robotics, ForePaaS and Uwinloc.

Clara Brenner

San Francisco California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA), U.S.A.

Investing In

Other • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Real Estate (& Construction) • Mobile

Description

Clara is a co-founder and Managing Partner of the Urban Innovation Fund. The Urban Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative urban technology. It provides seed capital and regulatory expertise to entrepreneurs solving our toughest urban challenges – helping them grow into tomorrow’s most valued companies. Clara previously co-founded Tumml, an urban ventures accelerator. During the last three years, Tumml has incubated 33 startups, who have raised $37M+ in funding and launched products/ services for over 2.2M people. In 2014, Forbes listed her as one of its “30 Under 30” for Social Entrepreneurship. Clara’s work energizing urban entrepreneurship has been featured in numerous press outlets, including Forbes, TechCrunch, and the Silicon Valley Business Journal, among others. Clara earned her MBA from MIT Sloan and her BA from NYU.

James Cham

New York City (NY) - Valley California - San Francisco (CA) - Palo Alto, California - Founded in 2013, Bloomberg Beta is a corporate venture capital arm of Bloomberg headquartered in San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Investment Management • Online Social

Description

Early stage VC investing in the new world of work

Venky Ganesan

San Francisco California - Menlo Park (CA) - Menlo Park, California - Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Advertising • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Future Of Work • Local commerce • Robotics • Life Science • Consumer

Description

they also serve who only stand and wait

Dino Vendetti

Bend Oregon - Santa Clara California - Salem Oregon - Menlo Park (CA), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Logistics (& Distribution) • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer

Description

Early @qualcomm guy, co-founder of @founderspad, VC at @formative-ventures, investor and advisor to mobile & web startups.

Edith Yeung

Hong Kong - Beijing China - Santa Barbara California - , U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Food & Beverage • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile

Description

Edith Yeung serves as Partner at 500 Startups. She also serves as Founding Partner at Right Ventures. Yeung serves as the Head of Marketing and Vice President of International Business Development at MoboTap. She has appeared on CBS, NPR, Wall Street Journal and is frequently quoted in Read Write Web, Small Business Trends and others technology and small business publications. Prior to 500, Edith ran marketing for Dolphin Browser, a Sequoia-backed company with over 150M installs. She was also an active angel investors focusing on mobile. Edith also worked with numerous evil empires such as Siebel, AMS, AT&T Wireless, Autodesk. In her copious spare time, Edith curates a mobile newsletter.

Miriam Rivera

Palo Alto California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Investment Management • Mobility • Consumer

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Miriam Rivera is the Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Ulu Ventures. She is an early stage angel fund focused on IT investments and has made 30 investments in the last three years. She is also an Angel Investor. She is also the co-founder and co-president of Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs, an "open source network" of Stanford alumni investors and entrepreneurs. She has taught in the Stanford Technology Ventures Program in the School of Engineering on start-up board issues and is a mentor in entrepreneurship at the Stanford GSB. She is also a Kauffman Fellow in venture capital. As a first generation college student and scholarship recipient, she graduated from Stanford University where she earned the AB, AM, and JD/MBA degrees. She has worked at all stages of new ventures, from formation to Fortune 500 public company Google Inc. At Google, she was the second attorney, and helped build the legal team from 2 to over 150 worldwide. She increased Google's revenue velocity by re-engineering the sales contracting process to allow 80+% of ad deals to close in three days (50% in one day), helping revenue grow from $85M in revenue to $10B in five years. She was Google's first internally promoted VP in a SG&A function (and the second internally promoted VP in a non-engineering function) as Vice President/ Deputy General Counsel. Prior to joining in 2001, she served as in-house counsel for Ariba and co-founded Outcome Software (an angel and venture-backed software company). At Outcome, she acted as Secretary to the Board and VP finance, legal and business operations. Previously, she worked as a strategy consultant for Accenture and an associate in the business and technology practice at the law firm of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. In 2008, she received the Jerry A. Porras Leadership Award from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. In 2006, the Hispanic National Bar Association voted Miriam "Latina Lawyer of the Year", and Hispanic.Net named her "Latina Executive of the Year". She was also selected by Corporate Counsel magazine as one of the top 10 corporate attorneys in the United States in 2005. In Spring 2011, the Google Legal department she helped found was named 2011 Best Legal Department by Corporate Counsel magazine and the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal voted Miriam one of the top 100 Women of Influence in Silicon Valley.

Shripriya Mahesh

San Francisco California - Redwood City, California - AgTech - AI - AR/VR - Blockchain - Consumer health & fitness - Cryptocurrency - Female Investors (Other, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • AR/VR • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • SaaS • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Nanotechnology • Consumer

Description

Most Interested In

Future of Work, AgTech, Health, Networks&Marketplaces

Not Interested In

I don't invest in advertising, cloud infrastructure, sales/crm or security companies

Omidyar Group. Tech Product. Startup advisor. Filmmaker. http://linkedin.com/in/shripriya http://shripriya.com/about

Tim Brady

Mountain View California - Redwood City California - Valley California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Education

Description

Tim Brady is a Co-Founder of Imagine K12. Tim has been involved with the education industry since 2004. Prior to Imagine K12, Tim was CEO of QuestBridge, an educational start-up company that helps bright low-income high school students gain admissions and aid to many of the nation's best colleges. Tim serves as Partner at Y Combinator. He also serves as Technical Advisory Board Member at Kepha Partners. Tim currently sits on the board of four education companies; QuestBridge, Equal Opportunity Schools, Hapara and Class Dojo.

Ken Howery

San Francisco, California - AI - Clean tech / environment - Health & hospital services - Robotics, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness)

Description

Ken Howery is a Co-Founder and serves as a Partner at Founders Fund. He also is a Co-founder of PayPal and served as the company's first Chief Financial Officer. While at PayPal, he helped raise over $200 million in private financing, worked on the company's public offerings, and assisted in the company's $1.5 billion sale to eBay. Before launching Founders Fund, he was a member of the research and trading teams at Clarium Capital Management, as well as a partner with Peter Thiel in his private venture investing. Howery received his BA in Economics from Stanford University. He is also a member of the Council on Competitiveness and the Selection Committee of the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers Program. In August 2010, VC Journal named him one of the Top 10 VCs Under 35, and in March 2012 World Economic Forum named him a Young Global Leader.

Rich Wong

Palo Alto (CA) - San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Investment Management • Mobile • Online Social • Consumer

Description

General Partner @ Accel



General Partner at VC firm, Accel. Serve on the BoDs: Atlassian (TEAM), Checkr (background check API), UIPath (Leader in Robotic Process Automation), ServiceChannel (Vertical SaaS for contractor mgmt), MidDesk (Business identity API), Bettercloud (SaaS mgmt), Process.St (workflow collaboration), Instabug (mobile development/APM), Qwilt (Video acceleration), and PYN (Human Capital & Employee Comms Software) Volunteer Organizations: - BoD of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) - The MIT Corporation - Development Committee - The MIT Corporation - Visiting Committee for Political Science - MIT's Center for Entrepreneurship Advisory BoD Previous investments/exits include: - Airwatch (mobile device mgmt leader acq by VMWare) - Admob (early mobile advertising leader, acq by Google) - MoPub (mobile adv leader, acq by Twitter) - Parature (early SaaS leader in customer support, acq by Microsoft) - Dealer.com (SMB SaaS player acq by DealerTrack) - Nextbit (acq by Razer) - Swiftkey (acq by Microsoft) - Rovio (IPO - ROVIO.HE) - SunRun (IPO - RUN) - 3LM (mobile enterprise player, acq by Google)

Sameer Gandhi

San Francisco, California - Consumer health & fitness, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Mobile • Consumer

Description

Partner at Accel



Accel, Sequoia Capital, Broadview International, Oracle Corp, Stanford MBA, MIT MSEE/BSEE Specialties: Venture capital and growth equity investing with focus on Internet, digital media, software, and services.

Ilya Kirnos

San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - Los Altos, California - San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Mobile • Consumer

Description

Founding Partner @ SignalFire

Chang Xu

Santa Monica (CA) - Los Angeles (CA) - Los Angeles / Southern California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - Boston (MA) - New York (NY) - Seattle (WA) - Washington (DC) - Austin (TX), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Material Science

Description

Most Interested In

Human capital development (edtech, higher ed, consumer toys, non-traditional education); AI / ML; marketplaces; consumer brands, products & services

Not Interested In

Gaming, life sciences, non-tech-enabled businesses

Justin Burden

Miami Florida - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • Education • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Investment Management • Consumer

Description

Technology enthusiast, Electrical Engineer, MBA, Uniandes, FIU.

Wayne Hu

Consumer health & fitness - Fintech - Health & hospital services - Media/content - San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Consumer

Description

Partner at SignalFire