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San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Material Science • Investment Management • Mobility
Boulder Colorado - Blockchain - Colorado / Utah - Energy tech, U.S.A.
Other • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • AR/VR • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Impact • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Mobility • Nanotechnology
Most Interested In
I'm most passionate about energy and environmental stewardship and human health. As a whole, Blackhorn Ventures invests in entrepreneurs who are improving resource efficiency with science and engineering-based solutions.
San Francisco California - Austin - Seattle - Boston - San Francisco Bay Area - New York, U.S.A. - Israel
Hospitality (& Events) • BioTech • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Mobility
Partner at Innovation Endeavors
Menlo Park, Park, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Investment Management • Mobility
Partner at G2VP / Partner at Kleiner Perkins Green Growth Fund
Partner at G2VP / Partner at Kleiner Perkins Green Growth Fund
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
PropTech • Education • Energy • Local commerce • Real Estate (& Construction) • DeepTech
Connecting people through experiences, with a vision to build better cities.
Investor at South Park Commons
Most Interested In
Sustainable Urbanism
Ontario - Toronto, Canada
IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Investor at BDC Capital
Principal at BDC venture capital
San Francisco California - Energy tech - San Francisco Bay Area, United States - U.S.A.
Education • Energy • CleanTech • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Mobility
Investor & Advisor / Clean Energy & Transportation
Most Interested In
I'm a successful founder now helping other founders raise capital and achieve scale. I'm focused on opportunities that accelerate electric mobility at the intersection of technology, finance and public policy.
Not Interested In
I'm not interested in water engines, solar paint or flying taxis.
Hellerup, Denmark, Denmark
IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Material Science • Life Science • Mobile
Partner, VF Venture at Vækstfonden
Partner, VF Venture at Vækstfonden
San Francisco California - Menlo Park (CA), United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Developer tools • Material Science
CEO at Gladly, Inc. and Partner at Greylock
Partner at Greylock. Former Entrepreneur.
Copenhagen, Denmark, Denmark
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness) • LegalTech • Life Science • Nanotechnology
General Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
General Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Aarhus N, Denmark
IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services)
Investment Manager, CAPNOVA A/S. VL-gruppe 95
Investment Manager, CAPNOVA A/S. VL-gruppe 95
California - San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • Web Security (& Privacy) • Material Science • Investment Management • Consumer
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Ontario, Canada
IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services)
Canadian only VC investor in scalable, capital light Industrial & Cleantech. Software and software enabled hardware only
Canadian only VC investor in scalable, capital light Industrial & Cleantech. Software and software enabled hardware only
Toronto Ontario Canada - Toronto On Canada - Toronto (Ontario) - Toronto, Canada, Canada
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Investment Management
Jesse Rasch is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Hedgewood. He is the co-founder and past Chairman & CEO of WebHosting.com and InQuent Technologies. He co-founded CareGuide. InQuent provides private label hosting solutions to telecommunications customers including Bell Canada, KPN, Telecom New Zealand, PCCW, AT&T, Comcast, & Cox Communications. WebHosting.Com was one of the largest business web hosting companies in the world. In 2000, Rasch sold InQuent and WebHosting.Com to AT&T. In 2002, Rasch orchestrated a management team acquisition of InQuent from AT&T. Rasch successfully sold InQuent once more in 2003. InQuent was merged with Network Solutions and is now part of publicly traded web.com. Rasch is widely credited with establishing the white label web hosting market segment that is a significant component of the $95 billion annual web hosting market. VerticalScope, which Rasch co-founded, develops and acquires online media and community properties. VerticalScope's network of websites is visited by over 85,000,000 people per month. VerticalScope's automotive publishing division, the Modified Automotive Group, was acquired by KKR / Primedia in 2007. Torstar acquired 56% of VerticalScope in 2015. Rasch is a proponent of venture philanthropy and is active in encouraging entrepreneurs to participate in strategic philanthropy. He established the Jesse & Julie Rasch Foundation in 2000 to invest in causes that reflect Rasch's broad charitable interests. In 2001, Rasch was awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. He has been featured in Time Magazine, The Globe & Mail, Canadian Business, The National Post, Network World, Macleans, and on CBC, CTV, Global, City-TV, BNN, and many other print, televised, and radio media. He was a founding member of the Canadian E-Business Opportunities Roundtable, a joint private and public sector advisory group on e-business in Canada.
, 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..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Analytics • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution)
Founder & Managing Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Most Interested In
energy tech and e-mobility in general. -batteries, storage and DR -recycling of Li-on batteries -new b-models -AI and Automation -digital utilities
Not Interested In
anything outside energy tech and e-mobility + beyond Series B or small TAM.
San Francisco California - New York City (NY) - Durham North Carolina - North Carolina - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
General Partner at ICONIQ Capital
Matthew Jacobson serves as General Partner at ICONIQ Capital. He is also and Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Relativity. He is a Board Observer at Turbonomic and serves as Board Member at AppBoy, Sprinklr Japan, and Skuid. Prior to this role he served as the Managing Director. Previously, he served as an Investor at Battery Ventures and Chief Executive Officer of New York at Groupon, where he led the sales and operations for Groupon's largest market, growing revenues 220%. Before Groupon, Matt spent a number of years with Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) a $7.7B private equity and venture capital firm, where he focused on investments in the Internet and Software sectors. At TCV, Matt served as an Investor and has helped source and execute investments in leading Internet and Software businesses including Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN), HomeAway (NASDAQ: AWAY) and Everyday Health. He also worked closely with other companies including Orbitz (NASDAQ: OWW), Adknowledge, TheStreet.com (NASDAQ: TSCM) and Travelport. Prior to TCV, Matt spent several years at Lehman Brothers, working on a variety of debt and equity financings, M&A transactions and strategic advisory assignments, including advising Yahoo! on Microsoft's unsolicited $44 billion bid for the company. Matt received a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a dual concentration in Finance and Management. He currently serves on the Executive Advisory Board of Techweek. He serves as Board Member at Gitlab.
San Francisco Bay Area - Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Material Science • Investment Management
Barry is a Partner of Lightspeed and focuses primarily on information technology infrastructure, with a specific interest in cloud computing, big data, storage, consumerization of IT, and networking. He has 15 years of venture capital experience, 10 years of operating experience and has been named to the Forbes Midas List of top 100 investors multiple times.Barry works closely with Avi Networks, MapR Technologies, Nimble Storage, Pertino and youwho. His past investments include Pliant Technology (acquired by Sandisk), Calista Technologies (acquired by MSFT), Arbor Networks (acquired by DHR), Growth Networks (acquired by CSCO), Maker Communications (acquired post-IPO by CNXT), Metasolv Software (acquired post-IPO by ORCL), Sirocco Systems (acquired by SCMR), and Telogy Networks (acquired by TI). Prior to joining Lightspeed, Barry held executive roles in business development and general management at Cisco Systems from 1991-1997. While at Cisco, Barry established many of the company’s largest distribution channels across OEMs, Service Providers, Distributors, and VARs. He also developed Cisco’s initial M&A process and directed the first wave of acquisitions and integrations for the company.Barry holds a BA in Economics and Business from the University of California, Los Angeles and an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Barry is a member of the UCLA Economics Board of Visitors.
New York - San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Material Science
Partner at Decibel VC
Partner at Decibel Partners
Mountain View California - Valley California - San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Food & Beverage • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
David Krane serves as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at GV. He served as a Board Member at CircleUp Network. He co-manages the fund and invests in a wide range of technology companies including Uber, Nest and Urban Engines. David's Google career began 15 years ago, as director of Global Communications and Public Affairs. In this role, David oversaw the company's strategic communications programs worldwide and worked as a member of the senior leadership team to grow Google from a small startup to a multi-billion dollar global enterprise. David's prior professional experience spanned both startup and public companies, including Apple Computer, QUALCOMM, Four11 (now Yahoo! Mail), and two computer security software developers. David received his Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Indiana University Bloomington.