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San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
David Krane serves as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at GV. He served as a Board Member at CircleUp Network. He co-manages the fund and invests in a wide range of technology companies including Uber, Nest and Urban Engines. David's Google career began 15 years ago, as director of Global Communications and Public Affairs. In this role, David oversaw the company's strategic communications programs worldwide and worked as a member of the senior leadership team to grow Google from a small startup to a multi-billion dollar global enterprise. David's prior professional experience spanned both startup and public companies, including Apple Computer, QUALCOMM, Four11 (now Yahoo! Mail), and two computer security software developers. David received his Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Indiana University Bloomington.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
BioTech • AgroTech • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Impact • Material Science • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech • Woman Focused
Seth Bannon serves as Co-Founding Partner at Fifty Years. Seth Bannon is the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at Amicus. He is also an Angel investor. eth has invested in a range of startups shaping the world for the better -- from a company engineering microbes to produce industrial chemicals sustainably, to a company building small satellites to cover the earth in internet, to a company culturing meat to eat. Seth is also the co-founder of impact.tech, a community of entrepreneurs combining purpose with profit, and the founder & CEO of Amicus, a startup that builds digital organising tools for nonprofits and political campaigns. A graduate of Y Combinator, Seth was named twice to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Social Entrepreneurship.
New York, U.S.A. - Canada - Mexico
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools
Most Interested In
SaaS, B2B, B2SMB, B2E
Not Interested In
Crypto
New York City, U.S.A.
AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Developer tools • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Mobility
Most Interested In
I invest in startup that are solving climate change challenges.
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Growth Investor | Poet@Heart
Acquired - Livongo (LVGO -> $18.5B merger w TDOC); Hedvig (Commvault); Velocloud (VMWare)
Active - Carta | Walkme | Druva | Vesta | Metricstream | Inari | Pear
Partner at Geodesic Capital
Tel Aviv - Beijing, U.S.A. - Israel
Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Most Interested In
Focus on post-investment management of PEVC
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.
AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • CleanTech • Food & Beverage • Robotics • Mobility
Most Interested In
De-commoditization of food, flattening of supply chains bringing producers closer to consumers, electrification of everything, end of cars in cities, commercial applications of autonomy, clean air and clean water.
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.
Kenya, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility • Online Social
Partner at Novastar Ventures
Sapna Shah serves as Principal at Red Giraffe Advisors. She serves as Board Member at Modalyst. She is a Board Observer of Stantt. She is also Advisory Board Member of TresseNoire. She is an angel investor, retail expert and three-time entrepreneur. Through Red Giraffe Advisors, Sapna makes angel and early-stage seed investments in retail, fashion and consumer start-ups and offers advisory services to early-stage companies. Select investments include: The Wing, Message Yes, Stantt, Wondermile, Swoonery, Findmine, Modalyst, Monica + Andy and Iterate Studio. Sapna is also the founder of Retail X Series, a retail startup boot camp program for pre-seed stage founders who are revolutionizing the future of retail. Sapna has also served on the Board of Directors of New York Angels, one of the most active angel groups in the world. Prior to Red Giraffe Advisors, Sapna co-founded and led Retail Eye Partners, a successful independent Wall Street equity research firm for eight years. At Retail Eye, Sapna assessed the monthly and quarterly performance of major retailers in the specialty, big box and department store sectors through intensive channel checks and analysis. Simultaneously, in 2012, Sapna co-founded a menswear e-commerce retailer, Mind the Chap, and led the Marketing and Web Development areas of the company. She also has over eight years of experience working for retailers in the specialty apparel and home furnishings sectors. Prior to the founding of Retail Eye Partners, Sapna was Executive Director of Strategy and Customer Insight at Linens 'n Things, Inc. In this capacity, she was responsible for customer targeting and segmentation, market and consumer research, corporate strategic planning, new business rollouts and competitive benchmarking. Prior to Linens 'n Things, Sapna was Director of Strategic Planning & New Business Development at Ann Taylor, where she worked on launching Ann Taylor's e-commerce site, developing a color cosmetics line, visioning the store of the future and improving store operations. Sapna also has experience at Gap, Inc. Previous to her career in retail, Sapna worked in investment banking at Punk, Ziegel & Knoell and at Morgan Stanley as a credit analyst. Sapna received her B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School as well as a B.A. in East Asian Studies from the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. She received her M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.
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.
Shanghai, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Impact • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Most Interested In
food-tech ag-tech waste reduction IoT in food supply chain including smart kitchen