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Palo Alto California ; California - U.S.A., U.S.A.
Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • CleanTech • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Impact • Mobile Apps • DeepTech • Mobile • Online Social
Founder / CEO @wikihow. Co-CEO @ehow (sold to Demand Media). Co-founder at @luminescent ($25 MM VC + acquired) and @bigtray (Sequoia).
Palo Alto California - Austin Texas - San Francisco Bay Area, United States - U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Local commerce • Online Social
Co-founder and General Partner at Cervin Ventures
Co-Founder and General Partner, Cervin Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area - New York City - Philadelphia Pennsylvania - Philiadelphia Pennsylvania - Marketing automation - Social mobile, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • AR/VR • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Payments • Mobile Apps • Investment Management • Mobile • Online Social
Board Partner at First Round Capital
Palo Alto California - San Francisco Bay Area - Tel Aviv - San Fransisco California, U.S.A. - Israel
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.
New Delhi India - India - Bangalore - San Francisco (CA), India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Advertising • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Online Social
Partner at Lightspeed
Company Helper, Bits not Atoms
Focused on software for enterprise, SMB, consumer. Bits, not atoms. Partner @lightspeedindia, founder & early-stage investor Silicon Valley 1998+, India 2012+.
Stockholm - Social mobile, Sweden
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • Online Social
General Partner at Creandum
Staffan Helgesson serves as General Partner at Creandum. Helgesson serves as the board member at Edgeware, KnCMiner, itslearning, Epidemic Sound, Vigour.io. Previously he served as Managing Partner at Startupfactory. He also has extensive international management experience from McKinsey & Company, Procter & Gamble and IKEA, in Europe, USA and Asia. Staffan was previously founder and Managing Partner of Startupfactory and started Creandum in 2003. He serves as Advisor Board Member at SUP46.
San Francisco California, 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
San Francisco Bay Area - San Francisco California - Social mobile, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Entertainment (& Sports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Online Social
Topher Conway serves as Co-Managing Partner at SV Angel. At SV Angel, he works particularly close with Gusto, Github, Lookout and MemSQL. He was included in Forbes Magazine's 30 Under 30 in 2015. Prior to SV Angel, he worked at EQAL, Inc. At EQAL, he worked with the Business Development and Sales teams and lead efforts in creating new business opportunities. In his Sales position, he developed and maintained relationships with top ad agencies and brands. Prior to EQAL, he held positions at eCost and a 2004 summer internship in Google's Direct Sales Organization. Topher graduated from University of California Los Angeles with a degree in History. He is also a member of the UCLA VC Fund, helping foster entrepreneurship at the University. In addition to investing, Topher leads platform partnerships where he is responsible for establishing relationships with Corporate Partners and helping portfolio companies with Business and Corporate Development needs.
San Francisco Bay Area - Menlo Park California, United States - U.S.A.
Education • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Advertising • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Online Social
Partner @ Amplify Partners. Co-founder @ Chartio.com.
Partner at Amplify Partners
David Beyer serves as Partner at Amplify Partners. He joined Amplify in 2013. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Chart.io. He co-founded J2DR and also served as its Chief Executive Officer. Before joining Amplify Partners, David spent time as both a venture-backed entrepreneur and an early-stage investor. He began his career in technology as the co-founder and CEO of Chartio.com, a pioneering provider of cloud-based data visualization and analytics. He was subsequently part of the founding team at Patients Know Best, one of the world's leading cloud-based personal health record companies. He is an Angel Investor.
Pleasanton California ; San Mateo California ; California - U.S.A., U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Human Resources • Mobile • Online Social
Sand Hill Angels, D2L, The Batchery, Oracle, Venture Advisor at iGate, Mentor at Carnegie Mellon, Mentor at Stanford GSB, Mentor at UC Berkeley CET Venture Lab
San Francisco Bay Area - San Francisco California - Consumer products - Social mobile, U.S.A.
Media • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • Gaming (& eSports) • Messaging • Online Social • Consumer
Managing Director | Transcend Fund
Most Interested In
Games, esports, and digital media
Business & Corporate Development • Founder @qbiquity • Exec roles at @playfish, @gree
Los Angeles California - Human capital - Los Angeles / Southern California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Future Of Work • Human Resources • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Music • Online Social • Consumer
Partner at M13
Most Interested In
- Underrepresented founders - voice and synchronous social, new ways of connecting - future of work, disintermediating education, consumer fintech, digital health - environmental security: climate tech - entertainment and media tech - retail experience innovation - social impact
Not Interested In
Biotech; hardware; cannabis; influencer marketing
San Francisco California - Mill Valley California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Developer tools • Online Social
Founding General Partner at Freestyle Capital
Most Interested In
Seed-stage Internet Software investments. Opportunistic.
Not Interested In
No Hardware.
San Francisco California - San Francisco Bay Area - Social mobile - Saratoga California - Menlo Park, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Online Social
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
New York City - San Francisco Bay Area - Menlo Park California - Houston Texas - New York New York - San Francisco California United S, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Local commerce • Real Estate (& Construction) • Online Social
Founder & CEO at Amplo
Principal & Co-Head Seed @new-enterprise-associates, alum @stanford, investor in @pinterest @robinhood @fiscalnote @snapdeal @andela; Forbes 30u30
Chicago Illinois - Midwest - Social mobile - Highland Park Illinois, United States - U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer
VC at KB Partners
Venture investor focused on sports, digital fitness/health, and gaming.
Most Interested In
Our core verticals include: digital fitness/wellness, immersive media (OTT/streaming, AR/VR, fan engagement), smart venue applications, esports, sports betting/fantasy. If you're doing anything in these spaces, feel free to reach out.
Not Interested In
We typically won't invest before the core team is in place and the product/service is in market (pilot stage works), but appreciate getting to know founding teams before then.
Rio De Janeiro Brazil - Valley California - Brazil - Rio De Janeiro Brazil - Sao Paulo Brazil - San Francisco California - Rio, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Gaming (& eSports) • Mobile • Online Social
CEO & Co-Founder at Nuuvem
Campos is a Co-Founder and Co-Director of Lab22. He also serves as CEO at Nuuvem. With an entrepreneurial background that spans over 15 years, Fernando has hands-on experience in creating and managing startups. Currently, as an active angel investor in several web-based companies, he has successfully lead and raised several investment rounds for his startups. He is also a mentor at Brazilian accelerators such as Papaya and Polo Marte and has also participated as judge and panelist in several startup competitions, including some of the largest in Brazil: Intel Berkeley Challenge and Fiesp's Acelera Startup. He is a complete tech addict who will hack and fidle with every gadget he has and is a hardcore gamer who welcomes a challenge from his adversaries. He previously also served as Board Member at Listus. During his professional life, he has also held a number of positions in the banking and corporate markets, having gone through companies such as the Coca-Cola Company, BBM Bank, Michael Page and Investidor Profissional Fund dealing with investments, M&A e project analysis for these companies. Fernando has a business major from PUC-Rio and an MBA from IBMEC Business School. He has also attended UC Berkley's Venture Capital Executive Program. He was a Co-Founder at ONEVC.
Menlo Park California, United States - U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Payments • Online Social
Venture Capitalist
Growth Stage Venture, with the occasional Pre Series A angel investment
Most Interested In
For my personal angel investing: category creators with defensible business models. For my DTCP investing: Enterprise SaaS and recurring revenue businesses who are past $10m ARR and interested in doing more business in Europe.
Not Interested In
Whatever category the venture echo chamber has declared "hot" right now.
Menlo Park California - San Francisco, California - Palo Alto, California, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Mobile Apps • Online Social
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Rubrik, Inc.
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Rubrik, Inc.
Bipul Sinha is an entrepreneur, engineer and venture capitalist with more than 20 years of experience building billion-dollar companies - including Rubrik which he co-founded and leads as the CEO. In addition, Bipul is the Board Chairman & Co-Founder of Confluera and a Venture Partner at Lightspeed. Previously, Bipul was a Partner at Lightspeed where he focused on software, mobile, and Internet sectors. His investments included Nutanix, Pulse News, Bromium, and PernixData. Before Lightspeed, Bipul worked at Blumberg Capital, where he was the founding investor/board member of Nutanix and Hootsuite. Bipul also held engineering positions at Oracle Corporation, American Megatrends and IBM. Bipul received his Bachelor in Technology in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur where he was bestowed with the Distinguished Alumnus Award. Bipul completed his MBA in Finance from The Wharton School where he was a Palmer Scholar. Bipul holds several patents in distributed computing.
San Francisco California - Menlo Park California - Burlingame (CA), United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Web Security (& Privacy) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Mobile Apps • Online Social
General Partner at ICONIQ Capital
General Partner at ICONIQ Capital
San Francisco, California - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - Menlo Park, California - - Redwood City, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Online Social
Mr. Aaref Hilaly serves as Partner at Bain Capital Ventures. He also serves as Board Member at Clari, Noteable and Truera. He serves as Board Observer at ReCharge Payments. He previously served as a Board Member at Guardant Health, Duck Duck Moose, LightStep, Keen (IO), MobileIron, Remix, Skyhigh Networks and Validere. Previously he also served as Partner at Wing Venture Capital. He joined Sequoia Capital, in April 2012 and served as a Managing Member of Sequoia Capital Operations from January 2015 to June 2018. He served as Board Observer & Advisor at ThousandEyes. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital, he served as Vice President, Engineering at Symantec Corp. from June 2011 to April 2012. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Clearwell Systems, Inc. Prior to that, he was the founder and Chief Executive Officer of CenterRun, Inc. He holds an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School, an M.A. degree in Economics from McGill University and a B.A. degree from Oxford University.
Los Altos Hills (CA) - Atherton - Redwood City, California, United States
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Material Science • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Online Social • Consumer
Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners