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Seattle - New York - Vancouver - Toronto (Ontario) - Los Angeles - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - Canada
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
I focus on consumer marketplaces and transactional businesses, particularly those that provide a 10x experience to consumers and save them money.
Not Interested In
Businesses that would basically be the same w/o software.
Sarah Tavel serves as General Partner at Benchmark Capital. She serves as a Board Member at Chainalysis. Tavel also served as Investment Partner at Greylock Partners prior to Benchmark Capital. She also served as an Advisor at SignalFire. Previously, she served as a Manager, Products at Pinterest. Prior to Pinterest, she was Vice President of Bessemer Venture Partners. Sarah Tavel, a senior associate in the Menlo Park office, joined Bessemer in 2006. Working with Jeremy Levine, she focused on the software and Internet sectors and has been closely involved in investments with consumer internet company Pinterest; Microsoft SharePoint migration solutions provider Metalogix; leads-generator Yodle; learning-and-talent-management company Cornerstone OnDemand (IPO); e-commerce site Onestop; energy-management company CPower (acquired by Constellation Energy); SaaS online-marketing company Convertro; business-software company MindBody Solutions; and leading Russian e-commerce company KupiVIP. She also works with Bessemer company eEye Digital Security and worked with Quidsi (operator of Diapers.com and Soap.com), acquired by Amazon.com, and classifieds-provider OLX, acquired by Naspers.
San Francisco Bay Area - New York, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Sales (& Marketing) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments • Woman Focused • Productivity
Most Interested In
Fintech, data/analytics, India, Blockchain
Not Interested In
Media or adtech
Paris, France - U.S.A.
FinTech (& Financials services) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Entrepreneur & Investor
Investor at Sparkle Ventures
Michael Amar is a Co-Founder of Ifeelgoods and serves as its Board Member and Chief Executive Officer. He co-founded Daooda and also served as its Chief Executive Officer. He co-founded Agorad. Amar is a graduate of Institut Superieur de Gestion business school.
Boulder - Colorado, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Co-founder and Managing Director, @v1-vc
Ann Arbor - Detroit - Denver - San Mateo - Menlo Park - Los Angeles - New York - Palo Alto - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
BioTech • Businesses Solutions • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Impact • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Nanotechnology • Consumer
Conscious Leadership Coach & Trainer / 2x Startup founder / Co-founder at Fearless Ventures
Most Interested In
We're excited about companies that are leveraging fundamental changes in the world to create meaningful companies that improve people's lives. We want to back the most significant companies of tomorrow, and help them operate as conscious, win-for-all businesses. Some of the fundamental changes we're intrigued by include: - AI - Robotics & automation - AR/VR - Genetics & preventive health - Blockchain - BrainTech & mental health - Sustainability / renewable energy - Mindfulness / consciousness
Not Interested In
We're not interested in ad tech or products that further the cycle of consumerism. We're not interested in entrepreneurs who don't value personal and leadership development.
Co-founder, @worklife . Previously, startup CEO coach and culture consultant. Founder, Wellsphere (acq. by IAC/Sequoia-backed HealthCentral), Unleashed.
San Francisco Bay Area - Boston - / New, U.S.A.
Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics
Most Interested In
Innovative technologies in operations and supply chain, especially AI/ML enabled software
Not Interested In
Better have more than just an idea...we invest in people with industry experience and a prototype solution
San Francisco Bay Area - New York - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Payments • Online Social • Consumer
Most Interested In
Omnichannel tech solutions for brands and retailers throughout the consumer journey
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
Chicago - Illinois, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Nanotechnology
Most Interested In
Real estate and proptech
Baltimore - Maryland, U.S.A.
Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Future Of Work • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused
Founder & Managing Partner of RareBreed Ventures
Dubai - United Arab Emirates, U.S.A. - Global: U.S.A., Australia, Canada, Germany, U.K., Israel, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland
FinTech (& Financials services) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools
Co-founder & COO at Polygon (previously Matic Network)
Menlo Park - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
Systems that model human behaviour to help them effect change in their lives.
Not Interested In
Business Models based on Advertising, or Dating.
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
Cremorne Australia - ; Virginia ; Victoria Texas ; Amsterdam Netherlands; Melbourne Victoria Australia; Richmond Virginia United State, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Investment Management
Domenic is co-founder of Future Capital and CEO of ASX listed Crowd Mobile. Domenic was previously the co-founder and Group CEO of ASX-listed destra Corporation Ltd (ASX: DES), which was the largest independent media and entertainment company in Australia with revenues of over $100m. He stepped aside from destra in April 2008. With over 15 years experience in business and technology, Domenic has built a reputation as a leader in the Internet space by building one of Australiaâs largest independent digital music websites, MP3.com.au, and building from scratch, Australiaâs second largest virtual web hosting/domain companies which he sold for $25m. Domenic is past Chairman of the Internet Industry Association (IIA) and holds a Masters of Entrepreneurship & Innovation (MEI) from Swinburne University.
Las Vegas Nevada ; Los Angeles California ; Nevada ; California - U.S.A., United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Advertising
Entrepreneur, Investor, and Advisor
Founder @thought-convergence-inc, @aftermarket-1, @agreed, @trafficz ⢠Investor @magnetic, @aboutus-org ⢠Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
San Francisco California, Netherlands
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Productivity
Co-Founder and CEO at Apptitude
Co-Founder and CEO at Apptitude
Palo Alto, U.S.A.
BioTech • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Robotics • Nanotechnology
Junathan Gheller serves as Chief Executive Officer at Metabolic. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Board Member at Sentinel. Gheller served as Advisor at Grovo Learning and is currently an advisor at Glossier. He was a Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer of Mixtant and Storylane (Sold to Facebook). He also served as Entrepreneur in Residence at Index Ventures. He holds a Master's in Political Economy from University of Essex, Master's in Philosophy from Universidad Simn Bolvar and a Degree in Economics from Universidad Catlica San Antonio de Murcia.
San Francisco California, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • CleanTech • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy)
Founder of Bodhi Prediction Market, Partner at Continue Capital (肯定牛资本), CEO at Ockchain, Inc.
Founder of diayin.com and rankmarks.com
Boston - New York - Cambridge - Washington - Miami - Baltimore - Toronto (Ontario) - Massachusetts, U.S.A. - Canada
BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • DeepTech • Woman Focused
EIR at Techstars Future of Longevity
Managing Director at Techstars, Female Founders First with Barclays and Techstars
As an early stage investor, strategic advisor, and board member. I have worked on everything from early internet search solutions and web analytics to robotics and software used to design semiconductors. I spend most of my time on b2b software - right now on AI Trust & Transparency. My most recent investments leverage the power of data and automation to transform industries. They span synthetic biology (Ginkgo Bioworks), data transparency (ClearGov), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for sales optimization (Spiro.ai), and Industrial IOT for advanced manufacturing (MachineMetrics). I am also a global executive versed in bridging corporate and entrepreneurial disciplines. Successfully incubated and advised start-up ventures, including seed round, IPO and turnaround. Responsible for millions in valuation, earnings and commission revenue. Grown platforms from the ground up through successful exit. Experience identifying and advising successful teams delivering breakthrough technology. Strategic thinker with exceptional knowledge of market trends and data. Change driver who impacts and imparts large-scale decisions and effective execution. Highlights and Accomplishments: • Built Black & Company internet research platform from the ground floor into one of the most profitable and successful businesses, generating $2M in commission revenue annually. • Grew research platform at Wells Fargo Securities to generate more trading volume than the firm’s other analysts combined, resulting in commission revenue of $4M annually. • Led seed stage investment in Ginkgo Bioworks resulting in appreciation based on most recent financing of 5x. • Orchestrated transparent global investor relations program that directly contributed to $350M increase in market capitalization of publicly traded software company.
Los Angeles - California, U.S.A.
Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Sales (& Marketing) • Blockchain (& Cryptos)
General Partner and Founder at LvlUp Ventures
Brandon is a graduate of NYU Steinhardt School of Education. He holds a degree in communications and has been active in multiple industries, working in hospitality, marketing, management, and finance. His expertise in various fields led to Brandon consulting for various start-up companies including Purpella, Preo, and more.
- Chicago Illinois - California - U.S.A., United States
AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Investment Management
Head of CME Ventures & Strategic Investments
Head of CME Ventures & Strategic Investments