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Menlo Park, U.S.A.
Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Insurance (& InsurTech)
Managing Partner of Montage Ventures
Todd Kimmel is the Founder and serves as Managing Director & Managing Partner at Montage Ventures. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as Board Member at Batch. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Parasail. Kimmel is a Board Member at Sure, Pager, WorkIt Health, and Peek Travel Services. He served as Principal at Advanced Technology Ventures. Kimmel joined Mayfield from Advanced Technology Ventures, a bi-coastal venture capital firm, where he led cleantech investing in its West Coast office. Kimmel was also the co-founder and President of Coskata, a leading next-generation bio-fuels company, where he helped drive key product development, technology and financing milestones. Prior to venture capital, Kimmel was a co-founder and Senior Vice President at Innovance, a Canadian-based developer of optical networking solutions for telecommunications service providers and worked in investment banking with Wasserstein Perella & Co., Inc. in New York. He served as the Board Member at Project September. Kimmel holds a B.A. from Amherst College and was a history major.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Nanotechnology
Managing
Mountain View, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • Sales (& Marketing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure)
Bullpen Capital is an early-stage fund to make follow-on investments for companies who have recently raised seed
Palo Alto - Los Altos - California, 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..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure)
Managing Partner at Pear VC
Chicago, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Online Social
Higher Ed Consortia, EdTech, Artificial Intelligence, Microservices, Venture Capitalist
Higher Ed Consortia, EdTech, Artificial Intelligence, Microservices, Venture Capitalist
New York - Brooklyn, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Woman Focused
Partner at Notation
Most Interested In
We invest in pre product-market fit and tech heavy companies based in NYC. We like to lead the first round of financing, typically pre-seed or seed.
Nicholas Chirls is a Co-Founder and serves as General Partner at Notation Capital. Previously, he also served as Co-Chief Executive Officer at Alphaworks. He served as a Head of Investments at betaworks. Prior to this, he served as the Head of Investments at Betaworks.
Hong Kong, U.S.A.
Education • Businesses Solutions • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Mobile Apps • Nanotechnology • Consumer • Woman Focused
Founder @outblaze, @animoca ⢠Investor @dopplr, @machinima, @fuel-2 , @miq
Seattle - San Francisco Bay Area - Washington, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Consumer
Jason Stoffer serves as Partner at Maveron. He also is an Angel Investor. He is a Board Member at Imperfect Produce and Dolly and an Advisor and Board Member at TrueFacet. He is focused on investing in education, e-commerce and technology-enabled consumer businesses. He joined Maveron in 2007 from education services provider Career Education Corp., where he co-founded and drove admissions and marketing strategy for IADT Online, a for-profit design school and a wholly owned Career-Ed subsidiary. Stoffer was an early Board member at zulily. He sourced our investments in and currently serves as the Board Member at General Assembly, Julep and Red Tricycle. He also led several of Maveron IV's most promising Seed investments, including CourseHero and Everlane. He serves on the Board of Fund V investment Dolls Kill and also sourced Peach, a Fund V investment. He was formerly a member of the advisory board of the Lumina Foundation's Next Generation Learning Initiative. He is also a mentor for TechStars. Previously, he was a board member of Startl, an education incubator. He regularly speaks at conferences, including the Venture Capital in Education Summit, The Software & Information Industry Association Ed Tech Summit, LeadsCon, and Silicon Valley Comes to the UK. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan (BA economics) and the Wharton School at the University Of Pennsylvania (MBA).
Menlo Park - California, U.S.A.
Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics
Most Interested In
Capital efficient, founder led, mission driven companies growing quickly, looking for patient, full lifecycle investor willing to invest early (at less than $10M revenue run rate) but also able to continue to scale up investments as the business grows.
Not Interested In
Pre-revenue companies. Medical Device, biotech or clean tech.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Payments • Online Social • Consumer
Co-Founder & CEO at Affirm, Inc
I start, run, and invest in companies. Specialties: Cryptography, product and user-interface design, security, web applications, multi-tier server and network design and implementation. Starting, building, running companies; recruiting, building, running engineering teams; architecting, building, launching large-scale software products.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments • Online Social • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
Enterprise, SaaS, SMB, Consumer, Social, Gaming - Indian founders only
Mountain View, U.S.A. - India
Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • Consumer • Productivity
Founding Partner at 3one4 Capital
Pranav Pai is a Co-Founder and serves as a Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer at 3one4 Capital. Pai serves as General Partner at Elevate Innovation Partners. Pranav Pai serves as an Advisory Board Member at Licious. He is an Investor at Saha Capital. Pranav is deeply involved in the startup ecosystem in India and leads early-stage venture capital investments at 3one4 Capital. He has made over 70+ seed and venture capital investments across several investment categories in India and the US. Pranav serves on the boards of and as an advisor to several of the companies in the portfolio. As part of an LP team, Pranav also engages with an extensive funding ecosystem of over 30 different investment vehicles across different asset classes such as early and growth stage venture capital, public markets, real estate project financing, and venture debt in India and the US. Before 3one4, Pranav was an early employee at EdCast, an education technology startup in the San Francisco Bay Area. At EdCast, he helped launch the company's operations and served as the founding Senior Product Manager. It is now a multi-million dollar revenue business with enterprise clients such as Salesforce, GE, HP, Accenture, Walmart, the WEF, and NASSCOM, and top-tier investors such as SoftBank, GE Capital, and Menlo Ventures. Pranav graduated with a Master's in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and with a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communications Engineering from RV College, Bangalore.
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Human Resources • Impact • Consumer • Woman Focused
Edtech Investor at Reach Capital
Most Interested In
Platforms and experiences that facilitate access to good careers
Not Interested In
Products that do not increase access to education or improve socioeconomic mobility in a meaningful way
New York, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education
Education Entrepreneur
Founder and CEO of Noodle
John Katzman is the Founder and serves as Board Member and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Noodle (Educational Software). He also served as Advisor at Rethink. He is also the Founder and serves as Chairman at 2U. Katzman serves as an Advisor at Cafe Learn. He currently serves as a Board member at Quad Learning. He founded three companies: The Princeton Review, 2Tor, and Noodle itself. Before serving as Executive Director, he founded and worked as Chief Executive Officer at 2tor, an edtech company that partners with prestigious universities to offer online degree progra He also founded The Princeton Review and served as Chief Executive Officer until 2007. He also serves on the Board of several other for- and non-profit organizations, and is the co-author of five books and many articles. He serves as an Advisor at Rethink Education and New Markets Venture Partners. He earned BA in Architecture from Princeton University.
Oakland - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Developer tools • Messaging • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused
Product Lead
Developer Experience Lead at @uber. Designer at @google. Invented the #hashtag. Advisor to @tagboard, @neonmob, @urban-airship, @Tonx, @babylist.
Palo Alto - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • Online Social
Investing in the Future of Learning and Work
Managing Partner at Dunce Capital
CEO of @zeal. The future of education is student data. Zeal uses data to save teachers time and give them the peace of mind that there students are on track.
Los Angeles - New York - Berkeley - Palo Alto - Menlo Park - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Future Of Work • Online Social
Builder. ex-Consumer VC (@a16z)
London - Barcelona, Spain - U.K. - U.S.A. - Germany
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Consumer • Woman Focused
Entrepreneur, Investor, Advisor
Entrepreneur, Investor and Executive