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San Francisco Bay Area - Palo Alto - California, U.S.A. - Sweden
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Online Social
Leading teams launching new mobile apps and brands
Most Interested In
I invest in a broad range of companies, from consumer, to enterprise, to fintech, to healthtech, and hardtech as well. At the very core my thesis is to invest in exceptional founders tackling expansive markets. If that's what you're building, I'd love to hear from you!
Not Interested In
Cold pizza
Andy Chen serves as Chief Executive Officer at Aspiro and Preview Networks. He serves as Board Member at Falcon Social. Andy Chen served as the Chief Executive Officer at Wimp Music. He is a venture partner at Vectr Ventures. He served as Chairman at VideofyMe.
Stockholm, Sweden - U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Consumer
Johan Brenner is a high-net-worth individual based in Palo Alto, California. He primarily invests in technology and growth companies. Currently, Johan is a General Partner with Creandum in Stockholm. His prior experience includes time at Balderton Capital (previously Benchmark Europe) working with investments such as LiveBookings, Habbo Hotel, Rebtel, Zopa and others.
London, U.K.
BioTech • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Developer tools
Siraj Khaliq is a Co-Founder of Lyvly. He serves as a Partner at Atomico. He Co-Founded and served as the Chief Technology Officer at The Climate. Having previously worked at Google in multiple technical lead roles, from the company's distributed computing infrastructure to the high-profile Google Book Search project and other offline content search initiatives. Khaliq obtained an M.S. degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, and a B.A. (Hons.) in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, England. While at Stanford, he was also a lead software architect for the popular Folding@Home distributed computing project. He also serves as a Board Member at Graphcore.
Munich, Germany
Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • Consumer
Hendrik Brandis is a Co-Founder and Partner of Earlybird. Hendrik's current domain focus is web-enabled services. Hendrik is a Board Member of EVCA (European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association) and past Chairman of the EVCA Venture Capital Platform Council. Hendrik brings together long standing investment, operational and entrepreneurial experience. Hendrik was a Board Member of element 5 AG, where he was a driving force behind the sale to Digital River (NASDAQ:DRIV), dooyoo.de AG (Berlin) which was sold to leguide.com S.A and Dianoema S.p.A., which listed on the Borsa Italiana (Milan: NOE.MI). Hendrik currently serves on the boards of Earlybird portfolio companies B2X Care Solutions GmbH (Munich), carpooling.com GmbH (Munich), Simfy AG (Cologne) and nfon (Munich). Hendrik gained his entrepreneurial experience as a Co-Founder of GMM, a group of private investors focusing on buy-outs of mid-sized companies and gained his operational experience as Project Manager in the Technology Department of Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm (now Daimler-Chrysler Aerospace) focusing on the design and innovative manufacturing processes of composite aircraft structures. Previously, Hendrik was a Partner with McKinsey & Co., in their Munich and Madrid offices where he led McKinsey's small and mid-sized company initiative and participated in creating McKinsey New Venture. Hendrik attended the Technical University of Munich and holds a Dipl.-Ing. (M.Sc. equivalent) and Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering.
Cupertino - California, U.S.A. - U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Payments • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused
Gaming VC Investor
London - San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A. - U.K.
Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Mobility • Consumer
Most Interested In
AI, Fintech, B2B SaaS, Marketplaces Pitch your startup here: http://pitch.teamignite.vc/
Not Interested In
Biotech and hardware, not smart here
San Francisco Bay Area - Paris, France
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Analyst at Griffin Gaming Partners
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A. - Global: U.S.A., Australia, Canada, Germany, U.K., Israel, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland
Media • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Most Interested In
Consumer Products
London, U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Developer tools • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Most Interested In
I focus on ‘deep tech’ companies utilising technologies including Machine Intelligence, Internet of Things, Robotics, Drones and Big Data analytics. I also spend time looking at enterprise software companies in areas including Developer Tools and Infrastructure, and companies developing software-led solutions for Healthcare.
San Francisco California - New York City - Los Angeles / Southern California - Seattle / Portland - Boston / New - San Francisco Bay Area - SF Bay Area, U.S.A.
BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Investing in ML-Native Companies
, U.S.A. - Global: U.S.A., Australia, Canada, Germany, U.K., Israel, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland
Media • Education • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Woman Focused
General Partner at Ascend Vietnam Ventures
New York, U.S.A. - Global: U.S.A., Australia, Canada, Germany, U.K., Israel, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
GPS (precision positioning, computer vision, AR), Geospatial Intelligence (ClimateTech, AgTech, InsurTech), and Satellite Communications (IoT, 5G).
Not Interested In
Aviation, UAV hardware.
London - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - France - U.K.
Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Nanotechnology • Consumer
Barbara Belvisi is cofounder at Hardware Club.
Paris, France
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Marc Simoncini is the Founder and serves as Serial Entrepreneur at Jaina Capital. He was also a Co-Founder at 101Projets. Marc launched his first company, Opsion Innovation IT Services which was specialized in developing interactive solutions under UNIX. In 1998, he launched the iFrance network in France, Switzerland, Quebec and Belgium successively, selling it to Vivendi in April 2000. He then intervened as an advisor and business angel in various start-ups before setting off on a totally new adventure in founding Meetic at the end of 2001. For the last 10 years, Marc is a business angel in several internet companies, including 1000Mercis and Winamax. Marc is an ESI graduate.
Chicago - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Consumer
Founder & Managing Director at Sandalphon Capital
Paris, France - U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Robotics • Mobility • Consumer • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine)
Most Interested In
• Agriculture & Food • Transport & Auto • Medical Diagnostics & Pharma • Robotics & Semiconductors • Financial • Consumer Products
Not Interested In
Advertising, Marketing, Music, Movies, Gaming and traditional Food, Beverage, Restaurant, Retail and Real Estate things.
London - Europe, operating in the biotechnology, retail, clean technology, media - U.K., U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Investment Management • Mobile • Productivity
If we haven't met before, the best way to get in touch is via twitter: @arihelgason
Brussels, Netherlands
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Co-Founder at Astanor Ventures