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Los Angeles California, U.S.A. - U.K.
Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Payments • Productivity
Partner at Anthemis Group
Most Interested In
Insurtech, specifically core infrastructure technologies; new risk pricing data and models; all things Fintech, particularly enablement technologies like AI and blockchain.
partner @anthemis; former head of ventures at @archer-gray. worked at @barclays-investment-bank. studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park
London, U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • DeepTech
Experienced Business Angel
Experienced Business Angel
Originally a biochemist and management accountant by training, my brother and I have been full-time, active, early-stage investors in the UK since 2000. Focussed on funding early-stage, UK and Singapore-based businesses and then following our investment across multiple investment rounds, we've achieved numerous exits - OC Robotics (2017 sale to GE Aviation), Bybox (seed investment to >£70M turnover without further funding - MBO in 2016 for £105M), Buzzmove (2014 seed investment sold to White Mountain Insurance Group in 2016) Omega Logic (Sale to Eposs Ltd), Pout (Sale to Catterton Partners) Commerce Decisions (Sale to QinetiQ) and Tagman (Sale to Ensighten). Co-investing with my brother, Michael, who also runs Cocoon Capital in South East Asia, I am actively involved in the management of many of our investments, including the raise of further financing. I am a non-exec and Investment Committee member at Playfair Capital and also sit on the Investment Committee of the UK's Angel CoFund. Am also a member of Cambridge Angels. Current UK investments include Trouva (2013 investment alongside Index Ventures/Octopus, $10M Series A in 2017), Ventrata, Reposit, Audiense (formerly Socialbro), Chattermill, Specle, Virtual IT, CareLineLive and several others. We are actively looking for early-stage, investment opportunities and continue to support current portfolio companies in further financing rounds. Outside of work I sit on the Management Board of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (at the University of East Anglia), where I also chair the finance subcommittee. I am an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music. Specialties: Financial exec with broad experience in early-stage fundraising, non-executive roles, business consulting, practical business advice, sounding board to owner-managers, troubleshooting, accounting controls, profit enhancement, exit strategies, business valuations & acquisitions
Mountain View, U.S.A. - India
Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • Consumer • Productivity
Founding Partner at 3one4 Capital
Pranav Pai is a Co-Founder and serves as a Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer at 3one4 Capital. Pai serves as General Partner at Elevate Innovation Partners. Pranav Pai serves as an Advisory Board Member at Licious. He is an Investor at Saha Capital. Pranav is deeply involved in the startup ecosystem in India and leads early-stage venture capital investments at 3one4 Capital. He has made over 70+ seed and venture capital investments across several investment categories in India and the US. Pranav serves on the boards of and as an advisor to several of the companies in the portfolio. As part of an LP team, Pranav also engages with an extensive funding ecosystem of over 30 different investment vehicles across different asset classes such as early and growth stage venture capital, public markets, real estate project financing, and venture debt in India and the US. Before 3one4, Pranav was an early employee at EdCast, an education technology startup in the San Francisco Bay Area. At EdCast, he helped launch the company's operations and served as the founding Senior Product Manager. It is now a multi-million dollar revenue business with enterprise clients such as Salesforce, GE, HP, Accenture, Walmart, the WEF, and NASSCOM, and top-tier investors such as SoftBank, GE Capital, and Menlo Ventures. Pranav graduated with a Master's in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and with a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communications Engineering from RV College, Bangalore.
Helsinki Finland - Chicago Illinois, Finland
Businesses Solutions • Consumer
Partnering with world-leading beauty brands & retailers to transform the customer-experience and unlock unparalleled value @ Revieve
Sampo Parkkinen is a Co-Founder and serves as Venture Partner at Gorilla Capital. Parkkinen served as COO at RapidBlue Solutions.
London, U.K. - France
Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Tech entrepreneur & investor
Serial entrepreneur & tech investor
Romain Afflelou is a Co-Founder at Cosmo Connected and also serves as its President and Chairman. He spearheaded the digital strategy of Alain Afflelou Group before becoming an investor in numerous start-ups. He uses his fine-tuned analysis skills to support and invest in innovative start-ups. In addition to being a major shareholder and Chairman of Cosmo Connected, he is Board member of Multiwave. He is also an investor in Convargo, Cityscoot, Sharpr and Officeriders, Epicery.
Helsinki, Finland - Luxembourg
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Analytics • Consumer
Co Founder, Partner at Trind Ventures
Taavi Lepmets is the Co-Founder and serves as Partner at Trind Venture. Lepmets serves as Angel Investor at Taavi Lepmets. He also serves as an Advisor of Weekdone. Taavi is based in Munich, but often meets companies in Central and Eastern Europe. He attends many industry events.
London, U.K. - France
Businesses Solutions • Sales (& Marketing)
CEO and Co-founder at BlaBlaCar
Co-Founder & CEO
Nicolas Brusson is a Co-Founder of BlaBlaCar and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. He leads the company's global operations and international growth. He drives BlaBlaCar's corporate development and has successfully led the company's various rounds of financing and acquisitions. He is a strong supporter of autonomous local teams and acqui-hire, a strategy he implemented to expand BlaBlaCar's footprint to a global scale. Prior to joining BlaBlaCar, he worked for several startups in Silicon Valley during the 2000 boom, before moving on to executive and investor roles, including that of being a Venture Capitalist in London. He holds an MBA in Finance & Entrepreneurship from INSEAD, a Masters in Optics from Ecole Superieure d'Optique and a Masters in Applied Physics from Paris XI University. He also holds a Ph.D. in Optoelectronics from the Universite Paris Sud. He is also an active angel investor. He also serves as Board Member at SIDE Capital.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Future Of Work • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Consumer
Most Interested In
Currently focusing on deep tech, blockchain, cloud infrastructure, and workforce solutions.
Not Interested In
adtech
Boston - London - Chicago - San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A. - U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Future Of Work • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Payments • Real Estate (& Construction) • Mobility
Investor| early Uber, Ethos, App Annie
Sammamish - Washington, U.S.A.
Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Consumer
Seed Investor. Board member at Donuts, Inc and iSpot.tv among others
Paul Stahura is a Co-Founder and serves as the Executive Chairman at Donuts.He is also a Board Member at Stably. He has been a technology entrepreneur for decades. He founded domain name registrar eNom in
Seattle - Philadelphia - Pennsylvania, U.S.A. - U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Payments
Entrepreneur & Builder
Entrepreneur & Builder
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science
Executive Director, Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at ESSEC Business School
Executive Director, Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at ESSEC Business School
Philadelphia - Edinburgh - Scotland, U.S.A.
Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine)
Corporate Development and Strategy - Partnerships - Digital Medicine, Healthcare and Pharma Services
Business Mentor & Investor at Dreamit Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area - Los Angeles - New York - London - Palo Alto - California, U.S.A. - U.K. - Israel
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Mobility • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
Anything online not illegal...
Not Interested In
Pharma, Cleantech
London United Kingdom - U.K., United Kingdom
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Human Resources
Partner at Kindred Capital VC
Chrysanthos Chrysanthou serves as Partner at Notion. He served as Vice President at Accel Partners. He joined Accel in 2014 from Amazon Web Services where he led Business Development efforts of the startup ecosystem, across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Prior to AWS he was COO of Living PlanIT, a B2B startup technology company enabling the development of intelligent and sustainable urban-scale environments. Previously, Chrys worked at Cisco for approximately 10 years where he led Services-related investments and acquisitions worldwide. At Cisco he also worked in the IT and Operations departments leading teams across large scale business process re-engineering and enterprise software migration projects. He has lived and worked in Silicon Valley, UK, Portugal and India and led projects in the Middle East, South Africa, China and Singapore. Chrys holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego and an MBA from the Judge Business School at Cambridge University.
San Francisco Bay Area - New York - Boston - Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Businesses Solutions • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure)
Venture Capital Investor at NextWorld Capital and A-Level Capital
Building for the South Africa market, Can write checks for B2B SaaS companies out of NextWorld Capital funds (VC firm I work at)
Tel Aviv - London - New York - Toronto (Ontario) - Boston - San Francisco Bay Area - Palo Alto - California, U.S.A. - Canada - U.K. - Israel
Businesses Solutions • Consumer
Partner at Eclipse Ventures
Partner at Eclipse Ventures. Robotics, ML, Frontier Technologies.
Los Angeles - New York - Redwood City - San Mateo - Oakland - Berkeley - San Jose - Palo Alto - San Francisco Bay Area - Los Altos, U.S.A.
PropTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Real Estate (& Construction)
Partner at OVO Fund
Seed stage tech investor who co-founded an e-commerce company, worked at an enterprise IT startup, incubated and launched a double bottom line investment fund in DC and pulled all-nighters on Wall Street as an investment banker.
I'm interested in meeting scrappy, persistent, visionary and high integrity entrepreneurs with a chip on their shoulder.
Specialties: Seed Stage Investing, US / China Startups, Capital Raising including Seed Stage Syndication, Supporting Entrepreneurs
New York, Netherlands
Other • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science
Co-founder / CCO at MatchingWINGS + Co-founder / Business Development at Purpose Investment
Co-founder / CCO at MatchingWINGS + Co-founder / Business Development at Purpose Investment
Pune Maharashtra India - - Florida - Boca Raton Florida - U.S.A., United States
Businesses Solutions • Web Security (& Privacy) • Developer tools • DeepTech • Online Social • Consumer • Productivity
Tech Entrepreneur, Executive, & Startup Advisor. Exits as Founder and Angel Investor. Focused on Early Stage B2B Technology.
Angel Investor, Mentor, Advisor - CEO, SeedFire Venture Advisors, Founder and Chief Operating Officer @gemstone-systems (sold to VMWare)
London, U.K. - U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Payments • Consumer • Woman Focused
Early Stage Investor
Most Interested In
The next big platform. For example, I invested in Unity which is the biggest platform for game developers globally.
Not Interested In
no interest in ICO's. The world has enough currencies.