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Boris Silver

San Francisco (CA) - New York (NY) - Toronto (Ontario) - Tel Aviv (Israel) - Los Angeles (CA) - San Diego (CA) - Chicago (IL) - Boston (MA) - Philadelphia (PA) - Baltimore (MD), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Other • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Mobile • Mobility • Consumer

Description

Boris Silver is a Co-Founder and serves as President, Venture at FundersClub. Prior to starting FundersClub, he was founder and CEO of Sport Interactiva, a leading fantasy sports gaming company on Facebook (sold to Citizen Sports and acquired by Yahoo!). He was named an Ambassador of Entrepreneurship by Wharton, serves on the Board of Advisors to a venture backed technology company, and is an advisor to First Round Capital's Dorm Room Fund. Previously, he worked at Bunge, a global agribusiness, in their Commodity Trading and Risk Management program. He has been named to the Forbes 30 under 30 in Tech and to Silicon Valley's 40 under 40. Boris graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and is also an alumnus of Y Combinator.

Vinod Khosla

Portola Valley California - San Francisco California - Menlo Park (CA), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Material Science • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Life Science • Mobile

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Vinod Khosla is the Founder at Khosla Ventures. He also served as Board Member at Learning Health & Oscar. He is a Co-Founder of Khosla Impact. He previously served as the Board Member and an Advisor at Post Intelligence. He was one of the three founders of Daisy Systems, which was the first significant computer-aided design system for electrical engineers. The company went on to achieve significant revenue, profits, and an IPO, but Khosla, driven by the frustration of having to design the computer hardware on which the Daisy software needed to be built, started the standards-based Sun Microsystems in 1982 to build workstations for software developers. At Sun he pioneered "open systems" and RISC processors. Sun was funded by longtime friend and board member John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. In 1986 Vinod switched sides and joined Kleiner Perkins, where he was and continues to be a general partner of KPCB funds through KPX. Khosla is a charter member of TiE, a not-for-profit global network of entrepreneurs and professionals founded in 1992 that now has more than forty chapters in nine countries. He is also a founding board member of the Indian School of Business. His current passion is social entrepreneurship, with a special emphasis on microfinance as a poverty alleviation tool. He is a supporter of many microfinance organizations in India and Africa. He has been experimenting with education and global housing. He is the Founder of Khosla Impact and a Advisory at HealthTap. He also serves as a board member at GreatPoint Energy, MyLikes, Gamgee and Verayo. He is an Advisor at Academia and The Breakthrough Energy Coalition. He also serves as Board Member at Sakti3. He is the Advisor at MetaMind. He also serves as the Board Member at Viome. He also serves as Mentor at Alchemist Accelerator. He is an Angel Investor.

Aditi Maliwal

Analytics - Fintech - Insurance, United States

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Analytics • Future Of Work • Human Resources • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments

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Fintech / Digital Health Investor

Jean-Patrice Anciaux

, France

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics • AR/VR • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Nanotechnology • Online Social

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Most Interested In

AI Health Mobile Deep Tech Genomics NBIC

Not Interested In

Ecommerce ICO

Bob Mason

New York City (NY) - Cambridge Massachusetts - Chicago Illinois - Seattle Washington - Austin Texas - Boulder Colorado - Boston, Massachusetts - AI - Analytics - Data services, United States

Investing In

Media • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Analytics • Future Of Work • Robotics

Description

Leading and anchoring deep tech, pre-seed

Managing Director at Project 11 Ventures. Co-Founder and CTO of @brightcove. Trustee of The Awesome Foundation.

Kathryn Finney

Southeast; Atlanta Georgia ; New York New York ; Georgia ; Washington ; New York - U.S.A. - Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Healthcare (& Wellness)

Description

Founder, Managing Director of @digitalundivided, @tbf-group • White House Champion of Change Studied at @yale & @rutgers

Victoria Fram

Atlanta Georgia - AgTech - Clean tech / environment - Energy tech - Fintech - Food and beverage - Impact - Parenting/families - San Francisco Bay Area (Other L, United States

Investing In

Education • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Analytics • Food & Beverage • Impact • Payments

Description

Village Capital is a nonprofit that operates business accelerator programs for game-changing entrepreneurs worldwide. Village Capital also operates an affiliated investment fund that invests capital using a unique peer selection model where the entrepreneurs themselves choose who will receive catalytic funding in their cohort. Village Capital recruits entrepreneurs focused on innovation in a particular geographic area (e.g. Brazil, New Orleans, East Africa) or a specific sector (e.g. mobile, energy, education). A select group of approximately 15 entrepreneurs goes through a 12-week program focused on building their businesses. The curriculum covers: (1) customer discovery/development, (2) team-building, (3) product refinement, (4) financials, and (5) scaling and impact, and (6) exit strategy. At the end of the program, the entrepreneurs vote on the top ventures to receive Village Capital's pre-committed capital. In the past four years, Village Capital has launched seventeen programs worldwide, supporting over 275 entrepreneurs. Participants have raised $30 million, created over 5,000 jobs, and served 4 million customers.

Harsh Patel

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

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Future Of Work • Robotics • Mobility

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Most Interested In

We look for founders using advanced technology or unique market insight to attack high impact problems in the real world, across themes like human health, climate & sustainability, manufacturing and food & agriculture. Our investments include Full Harvest, Mammoth Biosciences, Misty Robotics, Renew Financial, Palantir and Assurex Health.

Not Interested In

Entertainment, adtech, retail/ecommerce.

VC @ Claremont Creek Ventures • Investor @palantir-technologies, @badgeville, @snappytv, @flipswap • Founder @orbit-commerce • Worked at @rre-ventures, @in-q-tel, @bina-technologies

Willemijn Verloop

Amsterdam (Netherlands), Netherlands

Investing In

Education • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution)

Description

Investor at Anterra Capital

Paul Straub

Mill Valley California - Oakland California - San Francisco, California - Canada - California - , U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Mobility

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Managing Partner & Co-Founder at Wireframe Ventures

Alan Chan

Hong Kong Hong Kong - Canada - San Francisco (CA) - London - Los Angeles (CA) - New York (NY) - Amsterdam (Netherlands) - Dubai, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Impact • Real Estate (& Construction) • Consumer

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Most Interested In

Looking for things that can change the way we act, think, live, and co-exist.

VC @vectr-ventures. Co-founded @ipiao-1. Worked @goldman-sachs. Always @duke-university Blue Devils.

Parul Singh

Cambridge, Massachusetts - Advertising - Analytics - Blockchain - Consumer products - Cryptocurrency - Sales and CRM, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Advertising • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Consumer

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Most Interested In

We like ambitious, metrics-driven founders who are tackling compelling use cases with technology.

Not Interested In

We are not a thesis driven firm. Show us why what you're building is a compelling opportunity for us and let's talk.

Kapor Capital

San Francisco, California - Oakland, California - London, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Advertising • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Food & Beverage • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Online Social • Consumer

Description

Kapor Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in companies operating in the information technology, education, health, work, finance, mobile, justice, food, media and retail sectors. The firm was founded in 2009 and is based in Oakland, California.

Ryan Gembala

San Francisco, California - Portland (ME) - Indianapolis (IN) - Austin (TX) - Chicago (IL) - San Francisco (CA) - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - Palo Alto (CA) - New York (NY) - Seattle (WA), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Food & Beverage • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • SaaS • Nanotechnology

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--- Robotics --- Applied AI / Machine Learning --- Food technologies --- Hyper-differentiated products Pathbreaker invests in specialized teams solving hard technical problems in pursuit of generational impact.

VC with Azure Capital (investor in @tripit, Open Road Media, @get-satisfaction, @education-com, ezRez, @blogher); Entrepreneur with H.E.R.O. for Children, Inc.;

Anamitra Banerji

Menlo Park California - San Francisco, California - LatAm (Latin America), U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Other • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Local commerce • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • SaaS • DeepTech • Mobile • Nanotechnology

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Anamitra Banerji is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Afore Capital. Banerji served as Partner at Foundation Capital. He serves as a Board Member of Localytics. He came to Foundation with eight years of product management leadership experience in the consumer internet space at Twitter, Yahoo! and Overture. Before working in product roles, Anamitra was a software engineer in the enterprise data space for four years. He also co-founded an internet-healthcare company PlanetHealthOnline. Anamitra joined Twitter in March 2009 as its 30th employee and first product manager. While there, he built out Twitter's advertising team, incubating from scratch all three products promoted tweets, promoted trends and promoted accounts, he led the team in getting those products up and running. As Partner at Foundation Capital, Banerji focuses on identifying and investing in promising startups in the communications, commerce, mobile and marketing technology industries. He uses his vast personal experience working alongside entrepreneurs to identify those who stand out in their respective industries. During his time as an Entrepreneur In Residence, he served as a consultant in the investment process and also helped launch Widescope, an early-stage research project at Stanford focused on crowd-sourcing federal and state budget deficit reduction. Anamitra earned an MBA from Cornell University and a degree in Electronics Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India.

Jonathan Roosevelt

San Francisco, California - AI - Analytics - Cloud infrastructure - Data services - IoT - Network infrastructure, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Other • IT (& TMT) • Media • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Investment Management

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Managing Director at Industry Ventures

Kevin Ober

Seattle, Washington - AI - Analytics - Cloud infrastructure - Data services - Fintech - IoT, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Mobility • Nanotechnology

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Most Interested In

Core Technologies, Artificial Intelegence, Big Data. Edge Computing, Data Driven Applications

Not Interested In

Healkth Care Tech, VR, BioTEch

Kevin Ober serves as Managing Director at Divergent Ventures. Prior to Divergent, he spent 7 years with Vulcan Ventures, a national venture capital firm owned by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation. While with Vulcan, he led investments in Internet Infrastructure companies Internap Network Services Corporation, Nexabit Networks, Wavtrace and Net Perceptions. Other investments included Command Audio, Capstone Turbine, Colorado Micro Displays, ShareWave, Terastor and Netschools. Prior to working at Vulcan Ventures, Ober served in various positions at Conner Peripherals, Inc., a computer hard disk drive manufacturer in San Jose California. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from St. John's University and a Master of Business Administration from Santa Clara University. He is a director of Internap Network Services Corporation and SpaceCurve and a board observer with Flashsoft and Piston.

David Chen

Menlo Park California - Cayman Islands - San Francisco California - Shanghai China - Seattle, Washington - AI - Analytics - Biotech - Consumer health & fitness - Cryptocurrency - Health & hospital services, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer

Description

Dr. David Chen serves as Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners. David focuses primarily on investments in the mobile, Internet, and software sectors. Before joining Lightspeed, David was a product manager on the Facebook growth team. Previously, he was co-founder and VP Product of Triangulate, a venture-backed startup using social media behaviors to drive algorithmic matching. Prior to Triangulate, David served in product management and engineering roles for Admob and Digital Chocolate. In addition, he worked at McKinsey on strategic engagements with technology companies. David received his Ph.D. in Science, Technology, and Management from Harvard Business School and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and his M.S. and B.A. in Computer Science from Harvard.

Greg Bennett

San Francisco, California - Oakland, California - London, U.S.A.

Investing In

AgroTech • Energy • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Food & Beverage

Description

Most Interested In

Very interested in founders committed to solving real tough problems. I'll take the sizzle with the steak, please.

Not Interested In

Has to be a real business validated by the market. No idea stage, no napkins.

Shilpi Kumar

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

Investing In

AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • GovTech • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Mobility

Description

Learning to think/build/invest in innovation. 2013 VFA Fellow, Duke alum, previously w/ @vtfcapital , @techstars, & @first-round-capital. Now @pinoccio

Maarten Goossens

London - Boston, Massachusetts - Boston / New England - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investing In

AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Advertising • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution)

Description

Founding Partner at Anterra Capital

Eric Ong

Consumer health & fitness - E - Fintech - Insurance - Travel, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer

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Principal at Lightbank VC

Axel Wehr

Boston / New England - Amsterdam, Netherlands - United Kingdom, U.K.

Investing In

AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution)

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Venture Partner at Anterra Capital

Steve Sloane

San Francisco, California - Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Life Science

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I focus on SaaS applications, marketplaces, and robotics. Multi-stage investor, starting at seed ($1m+ investment) through growth ($30m check)

Bong Koh

New York City (NY) - Chicago Illinois - Pittsburgh Pennsylvania - Boston Massachusetts - Palo Alto California - Santa Monica California - Philadelphia Pennsylvania - Los Angeles California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Mobile

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Partner at Hypothesis. Founder at KohFounders. Advisor at RTP Seed. Investor in Mucker.

Partner at KohFounders. Previous experience includes Advanced Technology Ventures, Mucker, McKinsey, Salomon Smith Barney and Organic (IPO).