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Oakland - California, U.S.A. - Canada
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Woman Focused • Productivity
Dr. Brian Dixon serves as Venture Partner at Elm Street Ventures. He also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of BioRelix, Inc. Prior to joining BioRelix in October 2007, Dr. Dixon served as Vice President with Bayer HealthCare in West Haven Connecticut. In that position, he led a multi-disciplinary organization of up to 130 employees that delivered state-of-the-art expertise in oncology biomarker discovery, new lead discovery, research drug formulation, pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism to Bayer's global R&D business. In addition, he held leadership roles in R&D licensing initiatives, strategic alliances and cross divisional collaborations in translational medicine. From 1998 to 2001, Dr. Dixon directed Bayer drug discovery efforts in both the Osteoporosis and Oncology therapeutic areas. He serves as a Director of BioRelix, Inc. Dr. Dixon was an undergraduate at the University of Michigan. He received his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and completed post-doctoral training at Harvard University.
Krakow Poland - San Francisco California - California - U.S.A., United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Gaming (& eSports) • Mobile Apps
CEO & Co-Founder at Silvair, Inc
Rafal Han is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Silvair. He also serves as a Business Advisor at Duckie Deck and Lingapp. Prior to that, he served as Chief Executive Officer at Hanbright. He has a Masters degree in Environmental Science from Jagiellonian University in 1999.
Salt Lake City, Utah, The Fund leverages the innovation of students from around the country, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Education • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Investment Management • Life Science • Oncology
Managing Director, Impact Investing - Sorenson Impact
Managing Director, Impact Investing - Sorenson Impact
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.
Bengaluru India - Bangalore Karnataka India, India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Investment Management
Manish Singhal serves as Co-Founding Partner at Pi Ventures. He was a Board Member at Witworks. He served as an Executive at P39 Capital. He is also the Co-Founder and CEO at IndiePitch Solutions. He is an entrepreneur and an angel investor with deep technology background. He brings in over 23+ years of operating and advisory experience across different sectors. Previously, he Co-Founded LetsVenture.com and led it to become the leading marketplace for startups and early stage investors in India within a very short span of time. Recently he was rated as one of the top angel investors in India by VC Circle. After doing his engineering from IIT Kanpur in 1992, he has been instrumental in building several products and teams in different startups and established organizations like Sling Media, Ittiam Systems and Motorola. He was a contributor to MPEG-4 standard and has video technology patents to his name. With his technology background and wide exposure to startups, he helps startups in getting to product-market fit in a lean way and get them investment ready.
Salt Lake City - Utah, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing)
Founder and Managing Partner at Kickstart
Founder and Managing Partner at Kickstart
Austin Texas, U.S.A. - Europe: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Slovakia, Norway, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland, Monaco
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Joel Trammell serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at Black Box. He is also the Founder & serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Khorus Software. He also has been a Managing Partner of Lone Rock Technology Group, a private equity firm, since 2011, and a Managing Partner of Lake Austin Advisors, a hedge fund, since 2013. He was a founder and the Chief Executive Officer of CacheIQ, Inc., a network computing company, from June 2010 until it was acquired by NetApp, Inc. in November 2012. Previously, he was a founder and served as the Chief Executive Officer of NetQoS, Inc., a network management software and services company, from June 2000 to November 2009. Trammell has significant experience in the technology and computer networking sphere and served as the chief executive officer for two (2) startup technology companies which grew to significant size prior to successful exit transactions. He brings to the Board broad experience in management, operations, strategic growth and sales. His service on the boards of other technology-based companies and his experience in the industry allows him to provide valuable insight to Black Box Board with respect to industry practices and the challenges and risks facing the Company. He also serves as Board Member at CM First Group, iGrafx and Packet Design.
Los Angeles - Phoenix - New York - San Francisco Bay Area - Provo - Salt Lake City - Lehi - Utah, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Education • Real Estate (& Construction)
Founder & General Partner at Album VC
Founder & General Partner at Album VC
Latvia, U.S.A. - Europe: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Slovakia, Norway, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland, Monaco
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Woman Focused
Managing Partner @Change Ventures. Kauffman Fellow Class 22. Chairman @TechHub Riga. Co-founder @TechChill.
Backing ambitious Baltic founders from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, building global success stories.
Most Interested In
The best Baltic founders building global businesses.
Not Interested In
Any investments that don't have Baltic founders - sorry, but it is outside our investment scope. Founders who don't have the "grit" (passion and perseverance) to build big, global, scalable businesses.
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Material Science • Investment Management
Managing Director at EPIC Ventures
Managing Director at EPIC Ventures
Oakland California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Sales (& Marketing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Future Of Work • Human Resources • Logistics (& Distribution) • Nanotechnology • Online Social • Woman Focused
Illuminate Ventures is a venture capital firm which provides early stage investments to companies operating in the technology, cloud computing, business application, digital media, wireless communications and mobile sectors. The firm was established in 2009 and is based in Oakland, California.
San Francisco California - Oakland California - London, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Advertising • Analytics • Food & Beverage • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused
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.
San Francisco Bay Area - Berkeley California - San Francisco California - New York - Toronto (Ontario) - Los Angeles - Oakland, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Real Estate (& Construction) • DeepTech • Investment Management • Mobile • Nanotechnology • Online Social • Consumer • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine) • Woman Focused
Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in startups led by creative thinkers. The firm invests in the media, software and technology sectors. It was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Malta, Malta - Europe: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Slovakia, Norway, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland, Monaco
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • AgroTech • Sales (& Marketing) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Mobility
Co-Founder & CMO at Mox
Most Interested In
Digital marketing and mobility/transportation companies based in Spain.
Not Interested In
Companies not based in Spain, Singapore, Portugal or Malta.
London, U.K. - Europe: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Slovakia, Norway, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland, Monaco -
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Consumer
VC @SAATCHINVEST, Chief Of Staff @ Redbrain.com, Setting up Potential.co. Investor in @Citymapper, @Pollen, @MrsWordsmith, @Farewill and @KyraTv. Linkybrain. Magician hunting misfits.
Director @saatchinvest  Founder  @the-bakery-london & Angel.
@citymapper , @dojo, @evrythng @technology-will-save-us @ometria @touchcast @picasso-labs
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A. - India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Advertising • Analytics • Developer tools • Human Resources • Payments
Co-Founder
Mohit Saxena is a Co-Founder at InMobi. He was the Chief Technology Officer at InMobi. Prior to joining InMobi, Mohit was based out of San Francisco and managed the technology operations at Virgin Mobile, world's largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). At Virgin Mobile, he was instrumental in designing and deploying post-paid billing system and revenue recognition system on a pre-paid platform. He also served as a Member at Mumbai Angel Venture Mentors. This helped significantly to make Virgin Mobile the largest and the most successful MVNO in the US. Mohit has also worked at AT&T and is a part of several patents filed in the telecommunication area. Mohit completed his undergraduate studies from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT). He has an eye towards innovation and simplicity and is passionate about technology and its possibilities. Mohit was always fascinated by tales of people with small ideas turning them into global powerhouses and always dreamed of being the part of such an endeavor himself. So when opportunity knocked at his door to be the Technology Founder of InMobi, he jumped at it. It is Mohit's belief that strong discipline and desire to be at the top of the world will one day make InMobi one of the biggest and the smartest companies. He is also an Individual Member of Mumbai Angels.
Gurgaon India - Bangalore Karnataka India, India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments • Mobile
Santosh Shetty serves as Director at Neev Information Technologies. He also is an Angel Investor. He is the Co-Founder of the company. Santosh is responsible for bringing in new business as well as spearheading product strategy at Neev. He works on key engagements, with partners and drives alliances. Before Neev, Santosh played a key role in the testing and release of CRM products at Talisma after which he took up the a key role in Testing and Release Management of a p2p Web 2.0 product aimed at managing personal information on the desktop at Pi (now Decho, an EMC Company). Santosh is an IIM-B alumnus.
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A. - India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • Mobile Apps • Music
Anuj Srivastava is a Co-Founder of Livspace and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. He served as Venture Partner at Jungle Ventures. He heads product marketing (consumer, developers, merchants, mobile and payment partners) for Google's commerce products including Google Wallet, Offers and Zavers platform. In this role, he and his team drive the product marketing strategy, launches and growth strategy for Google's new and emerging commerce products. Previously, he led product marketing for Google Local, the Google Display Network and Google AdSense. Anuj was also a lead on the the integration team for Google's acquisition of DoubleClick. He holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration) from London Business School.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Education • Online Social • Woman Focused
Established in 1995, Valor Equity Partners is a lower middle market private equity firm. Valor invests in companies that have sustainable revenues derived from a strategic or niche market position, but present complex, difficult due diligence issues and face constraints to revenue growth, profitability improvements, and enhanced returns on capital that limit the development into larger market growth companies. Such constraints typically involve inadequate strategic planning, expansion capital, marketing infrastructure, process improvement techniques, information systems and/or human resource infrastructure. Valor seeks control investments in businesses with an EBITDA of $5-$15 million. The firm has no minimum size for Add-on investments. Typical equity investments range from $10-$30 million per transaction. Valor's industry preferences include: Industrial Products & Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Industrial Maintenance, Value-added Distribution, Energy Services, Healthcare, Business Services, and Consumer.
San Francisco Bay Area - San Francisco California - Oakland California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education
Gagan Biyani was a Co-Founder and served as the Chief Executive Officer, President and Board Member at Sprig. Previously he co-founded Growth Hackers Conference and Udemy.