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New York City (NY) - Israel - San Francisco California - Boston Massachusetts - Los Angeles California - - Detroit (MI) - Ludlow Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Investment Management • Online Social • Consumer
Managing Partner, Ludlow Ventures
Jonathon Triest is the Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Ludlow Ventures. In 2011, he was awarded the Crain's Detroit Business award for 20 in their 20's. That same year, he co-founded Funded by Night, a vehicle to help internet startups launch and get discovered. Previously, he served as creative director for New York's Discovery Productions. In 2005 he launched the Atlanta-based Triest Group, a mid-level advertising firm. In addition to his role at Ludlow, he is a mentor at The Brandery and a board member of The Trico Foundation, and Venture for America. previously creative director for New Yorks Discovery Productions. In 2005 he launched Triest Group, a mid-level advertising firm. He sits on the Board of the Trico Foundation and the Board of Investors for Venture for America.
Palo Alto, California - San Francisco (CA) - Tel Aviv (Israel) - San Fransisco, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Mobile • Online Social
General Partner at NFX
Most Interested In
Companies in the SF Bay Area and Israel. Anything with network effects: networks, marketplaces, synthetic biology, urban tech, fintech, Blockchain 2.0, B2B, B2C, consumer products, AR, IOT, connected devices.
Not Interested In
Tools for ecommerce sites or retailers, adtech, restaurant tech, loyalty programs for local experiences, travel discovery, food delivery, children's savings/money programs, children's video games, things for parents.
James Currier serves as Managing Partner at NFX. James is one of Silicon Valley's foremost experts in growth and network effects. He's a four-time serial entrepreneur. He is also a pioneer of user-generated models, viral marketing, a/b testing, crowdsourcing, and myriad other growth techniques now followed by nearly all technology companies. Because of his expertise in these critical areas of company growth, he's been fortunate to invest in, advise, and mentor many of technology's definitive startups, and has revolutionized the trajectory of today's leading internet companies. James is a growth junkie with an uncanny eye for what it takes to succeed. He has been investing before or alongside firms like Sequoia, Greylock, CRV, A16z, First Round, Mayfield, Shasta, and GGV.
Moscow, Russia, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • AR/VR • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Mobile • Nanotechnology • Online Social
Most Interested In
Communities, esports, AI in music/video.
Not Interested In
Blockchain, intrusive adtech.
Paris - France, France
PropTech • Education • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • Future Of Work • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Messaging • Real Estate (& Construction)
Christophe Courtin is the Founder & serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Courtin Investment. He was the Founder and served as the Chief Executive Officer at Groupe Santiane. He founded several companies, of which the most emblematic is the Santiane Group, a leading health insurance broker and winner of the 2012 "Entrepreneur of the Year Award" in the Innovation category. Christophe Courtin holds a Master's degree in IT Management and Project Management, and began his entrepreneurial journey early. In 1999, as a 20 year old student, Christophe started his first venture : an e-learning company targeting college students. In 2001, Christophe founded Best-Price, which he sold successfully in 2002. In 2006, as he was working in the Insurance industry and knew the disruptive potential of the Internet, Christophe founded Santiane.fr, an innovative health insurance aggregator and wholesaler that became in a matter of five years the #1 distributor of health insurance online. The Santiane Group was sold to BlackFin Capital Partners in 2015. Christophe Courtin retains a minority stake and is, to this day, a member of the board. As of September 2015, the Santiane Group had 350 employees based on 3 locations (Paris, Nice, Casablanca) and posted a â¬50m annual revenue for 2015. With his experience of "serial entrepreneur" and good understanding of the Capital Development industry, Christophe started the Courtin Investment fund in October 2015. The fund offers consulting and financing opportunities to ambitious entrepreneurs in order to help them achieve success. Since Septembre 2016, Christophe has been a shareholder and a parter in Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners' startup incubator. As such, he is a board member alongside other investors and entrepreneurs such as the Leclercq family (owners of Decathlon Group). Founded by Michel de Guilhermier and Juan Hernandez, Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners is a leading player in the French startup scene. To date, the fund has invested in over forty startups including Running Heros, GuestApp, ZenChef, FioulReduc, Morning Group and Ector.
Palo Alto, California, United States
BioTech • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Messaging • Robotics • Consumer
Managing Partner at Amino Capital
Europe - Valencia (Spain), Malta
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • AgroTech • Sales (& Marketing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Mobility
Most Interested In
Digital marketing and mobility/transportation companies based in Spain.
Not Interested In
Companies not based in Spain, Singapore, Portugal or Malta.
, France
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics • AR/VR • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Nanotechnology • Online Social
Most Interested In
AI Health Mobile Deep Tech Genomics NBIC
Not Interested In
Ecommerce ICO
San Francisco, California - Hardware - Media/content - Social mobile - Saratoga, California - Menlo Park (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Online Social
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Redwood City, California - Established in March of 2006, DFJ DragonFund is headquartered in Silicon Valley - San Mateo (CA) - Menlo Park (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Local commerce • Messaging • Payments • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Online Social • Consumer
Founding Partner at Draper Associates
London - Berlin Germany - Amsterdam Netherlands - Pittsburgh Pennsylvania - Houston Texas - Texas - Boston (MA) - New York (NY) - Los Angeles (CA) - San Francisco (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Media • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • AR/VR • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Nanotechnology • Online Social • Consumer
Strategic Advisor & Chief Product Officer
Germany, Germany
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Robotics
Most Interested In
B2B
Not Interested In
B2C
San Francisco, California - San Francisco (CA) - Los Altos California ; San Francisco California ; California - U.S.A., U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Local commerce • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Online Social
Helping companies grow.
Los Angeles (CA) - New York (NY) - San Francisco (CA), United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hospitality (& Events) • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Online Social • Consumer
Most Interested In
Marketplaces, vertical saas, voice, hourly labor, financial services.
Not Interested In
Core enterprise, security, international early stage projects, people who tweet me to ask for my email address.
London United Kingdom - United Kingdom - U.K., United Kingdom
PropTech • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Messaging • Payments • Real Estate (& Construction)
Founder | Investor
New York City (NY), United States
Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Food & Beverage • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Messaging • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility • Consumer
Venture Partner at Peak State Ventures
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Sales (& Marketing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Local commerce • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Investment Management • Mobile • Online Social • Consumer
Cervin Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on enterprise technology. The firm is usually the largest seed-stage investors in their portfolio firms and allocates appropriate reserves for post-seed and follow-on investments. It was founded in 2008 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
Sao Paulo, Brazil, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • Food & Beverage • Local commerce • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Online Social
Most Interested In
Online marketplaces, market networks, urban mobility, transportation, logistics
San Francisco, California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • AR/VR • GovTech • Impact • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Nanotechnology • Online Social • Consumer
Most Interested In
I'm excited about startups working on new, more respectful models that don't depend on surveillance-driven targeted advertising. I want to support founders who are amplifying diverse voices and building a more informed, inclusive, and empathetic society.
Not Interested In
Ecommerce, dating, gaming, targeted advertising.
San Francisco (CA), United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Messaging • Real Estate (& Construction)
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
San Francisco (CA) - Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Sales (& Marketing) • CleanTech • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Messaging
Sweat: @angellist , @venture-hacks @vast @epinions ; Money: @twitter @heyzap @uber
New York City (NY) - New York (NY) - , U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Developer tools • Local commerce • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Life Science • Mobile • Online Social • Consumer
Partner at BoxGroup
San Francisco (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Online Social • Consumer
Most Interested In
I am the co-founder of The Refiners a Seed Fund designed specifically for foreign founders. I focus on investing in pre-seed and seed stage founders. Our bread-and-butter is investing in and supporting excellent founders who may just have an idea and a bare-bones MVP. I'm sector-agnostic / generalists - we've made investments in all areas from BtoC to BtoB.
Not Interested In
Bio tech, Med tech, Gaming, Clean tech, Dating