Jeff Jordan is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joining a16z, Jeff was president and CEO of OpenTable, which he took public in 2009. Before OpenTable, he was president of PayPal and the SVP and GM of eBay North America. Follow him on his blog (http://jeff.a16z.com/) and on Twitter @jeff_jordan.
Brian Hirsch
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
New York City, U.S.A.
Previous Investments
• Zibby:
$13500000 (Venture Round)
• Zibby:
$12500000 (Series B)
• Zibby:
$10000000 (Series A)
• PebblePost:
$25000000 (Later stage VC)
• Quantum Circuits:
$18000000 (Early stage VC)
• ACV Auctions:
$15000000 (Later stage VC)
• Backtrace:
$5000000 (Early stage VC)
• clean.io:
$5000000 (Early stage VC)
• Hive:
$4000000 (Later stage VC)
• Penrose Hill:
$4000000 (Early stage VC)
• Ozobot & Evollve:
$3000000 (Early stage VC)
• LoftSmart:
$2750000 (Later stage VC)
• escapex:
(early stage)
• Opternative:
(early stage)
• Mobile Commons:
(late stage)
• Tribeca Venture Partners:
(early stage)
• Flat World Education:
(early stage)
• Crossboard Mobile:
(early stage)
• Actuate:
$12000000 (Series B)
• Actuate:
$8000000 (Series A)
• Fuel Me:
$18000000 (Series A)
• Circuit:
$11000000 (Series A)
• Crafty:
$10000000 (Series A)
• Vivvi:
$15000000 (Series B)
• Procurated:
$10000000 (Series A)
• Suzy:
$12000000 (Series C)
• Suzy:
$5000000 (Series C)
• Suzy:
$5000000 (Series B)
• Suzy:
$7000000 (Series A)
• Domio:
$50000000 (Series B)
• Domio:
$12000000 (Series A)
• ACV:
$150000000 (Series E)
• ACV:
$93000000 (Series D)
• ACV:
$31000000 (Series C)
• ACV:
$15000000 (Series B)
• ACV:
$5000000 (Series A)
• AiCure:
$25000000 (Series C)
• AiCure:
$15000000 (Series B)
• AiCure:
$12000000 (Series A)
• HoneyBook:
$28000000 (Series C)
• ShopKeep:
$65000000 (Series E)
• ShopKeep:
$35000000 (Series D)
• ShopKeep:
$25000000 (Series C)
• ShopKeep:
$10000000 (Series B)
• ShopKeep:
$2000000 (Series A)
• Visibly:
$9000000 (Series B)
• Visibly:
$7000000 (Series A)
• Visibly:
$1000000 (Seed)
• Cuebiq:
$27000000 (Series B)
• Mighty:
$9000000 (Series A)
• Mighty:
$5000000 (Seed)
• Thinkful:
$10000000 (Series A)
• Truveris:
$25000000 (Series D)
• Truveris:
$10000000 (Series B)
• Truveris:
$4000000 (Series A)
• Katapult:
$14000000 (Series Unknown)
• Katapult:
$13000000 (Series B)
• Katapult:
$10000000 (Series A)
• Ozobot:
$3000000 (Series A)
• Lendio:
$19000000 (Series D)
• Lendio:
$22000000 (Series C)
• Lendio:
$5000000 (Series B)
• Lendio:
$6000000 (Series A)
• CommonBond:
$30000000 (Series C)
• CommonBond:
$36000000 (Series B)
• CommonBond:
$100000000 (Debt Financing)
• CommonBond:
$9000000 (Series A)
• AlphaSense:
$33000000 (Series A)
• MakersKit:
$2000000 (Seed)
• Strut Learning:
$10000000 (Series Unknown)
• Strut Learning:
$15000000 (Series B)
• Strut Learning:
$8000000 (Series A)
• Just Sing It:
$1000000 (Seed)
• Coinsetter:
$500000 (Seed)
• Spanfeller Media Group:
$5000000 (Series Unknown)
Brian Hirsch is the Founder & Managing Partner of Tribeca Venture Partners
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We are primarily a NY focused firm with over 90% of capital deployed locally.
Brian Hirsch is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Tribeca Venture Partners. He is a Board Member at Thinkful. He is also a Board Member at Lendio. Prior to starting Tribeca Venture Partners, Brian was a founder and Managing Director of GSA Venture Partners, formerly the venture arm of Greenhill & Co (NYSE: GHL). Prior to GSAVP, Brian was a Principal at Sterling Venture Partners and a Vice President at ABN AMRO Private Equity. Brian has invested across a broad number of sectors during his career including fintech, edtech, mobile, healthcare, online marketing and media/publishing. Brian has a BA in economics and American studies from Brandeis University. "When I was ten years old while most kids were reading comic books I was reading all of my father's business magazines. I mostly enjoyed reading the long profile stories of entrepreneurs that were building great companies against all odds. It was the 1980's and entrepreneurs like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Scott McNealy and Scott Cook were changing the world through technology. What fascinated me was the process of taking an idea and transforming it into a reality.
Adam Draper
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
Founder and Managing Director of the Boost VC Accelerator
Mr. Adam Draper is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Boost VC. He serves as an Advisor at 7shifts. He serves as Advisor at Ava. He serves as Advisor at Alpha Investing. He was a Board Member of Make School. He Co-Founded and served as Director and Board Member at Ender's Fund. He is a member of the board for a number of firms including Makegameswith.us and Xpert Financial where he is also the Founder. He serves as an advisor at Coinage. In 2009, the same year that he graduated from UCLA, he founded Xpert Financial, a secondary market for private securities. After settling millions of dollars in private security transactions and becoming a registered broker-dealer, he left Xpert Financial in late 2012 and began angel investing, where he backed such startups as Coinbase, Plangrid, and Amplitude. Mr. Draper then partnered up with Brayton Williams to change the face of global startup mentorship.
Jerry Yang
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
Jerry Yang serves as Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. Yang also serves as Special Partner at Neotribe Ventures. He serves as Investor of BirdEye. He also serves as an Independent Director at Workday and Advisor at Radius. He is the Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. He serves as Board Observer and Senior Advisor at Didi Kuaidi. Since March 2012, he has worked with and invests in technology entrepreneurs as the founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures, his innovation investment firm. He is also a co-founder of Yahoo! Inc., where he served as a director from March 1995 to January 2012, and as Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to January 2009. He also led Yahoo!'s investments in Yahoo Japan and Alibaba Group Holding Limited, and he is a currently a director of Alibaba Group, where he has served on the board from October 2005 to January 2012 and from September 2014 to the present. He is also a director of Lenovo, Inc. where he has served on the board since November 2014. From July 2000 to November 2012, he was a member of Cisco Systems, Inc.'s Board of Directors, and he was a director of Yahoo! Japan from January 1996 to January 2012. He also is a director of various private companies and foundations. He received a B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, where he served as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees from June 2005 until September 2016. He is also an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Docker
Petteri Koponen
Investing in IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech ...
Helsinki, Finland
Previous Investments
• Iceye:
$13000000 (Later stage VC)
• Enevo:
$12000000 (Later stage VC)
• BetterDoctor:
$11000000 (Later stage VC)
• Synoste:
$5940000 (Early stage VC)
• Minima Processor:
$5500000 (Seed Round)
• The Curious AI Company:
$3670000 (Later stage VC)
Founder @double-m-partners @Mull Capital • Worked at @rbc-capital-markets, @City of LA • Studied at @university-of-michigan, @Thunderbird @Univ of Denver
Justin Hall
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
How to connect with Angel Investors in the Advertising industry?
In the Advertising industry, angel investors such as Tim Ferriss, Jason Calacanis, and Peter Thiel are significant figures. These investors focus on startups offering innovative solutions in digital advertising, ad tech, and marketing automation. Tim Ferriss, an author and entrepreneur, invests in advertising startups that leverage technology to improve marketing efficiency and ROI. Jason Calacanis, an early investor in Uber and Robinhood, looks for disruptive ad tech solutions with strong market potential. Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies, seeks out companies that provide scalable and effective advertising technologies. To connect with these investors, attend advertising tech conferences, marketing expos, and networking events such as INBOUND, Advertising Week, and DMEXCO. Utilize platforms like AngelList and LinkedIn to identify and reach out to potential investors. When pitching, emphasize how your advertising solution addresses key challenges, such as improving ad targeting, enhancing campaign performance, or reducing costs. Highlight any traction you’ve gained, such as partnerships with marketing agencies, user growth, or positive feedback from clients. Building relationships through initial informal meetings or discussions at industry panels can help establish trust with these investors. Demonstrating the impact of your technology or service through case studies or user testimonials can also add credibility. Personalize your outreach by referencing the investor’s previous investments and explaining how your venture aligns with their interests. Demonstrating a sustainable business model with clear revenue streams, such as subscription fees, licensing, or service contracts, will further strengthen your pitch. Leveraging endorsements or case studies from advertising experts can also enhance your credibility.
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