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Mill Valley California - Oakland California - San Francisco, California - Canada - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Mobility
Oakland California - San Francisco (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • CleanTech • Future Of Work • Impact • Investment Management • Life Science • Mobile
Better Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs with funds and supports entrepreneurs for building technology solutions pursuing social and environmental outcomes. The firm provides funding and support to early-stage companies harnessing innovations in software, data science and life sciences sectors. It is based in Oakland, California.
, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Media • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments • Real Estate (& Construction) • Consumer
Most Interested In
AI to help patients select medical providers
Not Interested In
super early stage opportunities with no technical co-founder
New Haven Connecticut - Boston Massachusetts - Oakland California - San Jose California - San Francisco (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Advertising • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Food & Beverage • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Online Social • Consumer
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 California - Oakland, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Impact • Local commerce • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Consumer
angel investor and advisor on going from founding team to scale
Most Interested In
products that help small businesses survive hardware/software hybrids that are legit future of work / productivity that is not focused on email itself
Not Interested In
founders who think capital raises are worth more than profitability advertising-based models
Founder @dropcam Senior Product Leader @nest Engineer at heart
Hillsboro Oregon - Islamabad Pakistan - Portland (OR) - Seattle / Portland - Seattle (WA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Nitin is an entrepreneur. He came to Oregon as a Software Engineer at Mentor Graphics after having worked for three software startups in Silicon Valley and Seattle. Nitin utilized his background to raise $20 million in angel and venture capital for First Insight and in 2010 exited his investors via buy-back of their shares. He is currently President and CEO of First Insight Corporation, a Hillsboro, Oregon based software company which he founded in 1994. First Insight leads the eye-care industry in electronic medical records, practice management and e-commerce products for independent optometrists and ophthalmologists with its flagship product − MaximEyes. Since 2007 Nitin has been an active angel investor, mentor and is a founding charter member and President of the Board of TiE Oregon. In this role he has grown TiE to a full-fledged angel investment group with a successful mentoring program and launched several education and incubator programs. Nitin is currently serving as TiE Angels Oregon’s Chair and in this role has led the group to over $5 million in investments in 28 startups. Nitin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada).
San Francisco California - Shanghai China - Los Angeles California - - Oakland, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility
Investor in @tilera.
Oakland, California - Oakland (CA), U.S.A.
Media • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Local commerce • Mobile Apps • Online Social
Most Interested In
Right now, I am most interested in the nexus point between gaming and healthcare. Drawing engagement value from games and applying it to wellness. Drawing back from healthcare and wellness services and delivering that to gamers and influencers from around the world.
Not Interested In
Businesses that do not strive to employ cutting edge technologies do not interest me. Beyond that, I have a very eclectic sense of what is neat ;)
Santa Monica, California - London - Salt Lake City (UT) - Denver (CO) - New York (NY) - Dallas (TX) - San Francisco (CA) - Los Angeles (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hospitality (& Events) • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Impact • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Salt Lake City (UT) - Portland (OR) - Seattle (WA) - San Francisco (CA) - Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Analytics • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Impact • Mobility
Most Interested In
I focus on three verticals: healthcare, Moonshots and woman and minority founded companies with over 40% of my portfolio having at least one woman Founder and 10% having at least one minority founder.
Not Interested In
I am generally not interested in AR/VR
Seattle, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Impact • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
The W Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology-based companies operating in the life sciences, medical device, software, information technology, engineering, material and clean technology sectors. It invests in companies spinning out from the University of Washington and other research institutions. The firm was founded in 2012 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
Los Angeles / Southern California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hospitality (& Events) • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Impact • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Oakland, California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - San Francisco California ; California - U.S.A., U.S.A.
AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • GovTech • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Mobility
Learning to think/build/invest in innovation. 2013 VFA Fellow, Duke alum, previously w/ @vtfcapital , @techstars, & @first-round-capital. Now @pinoccio