Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Future Of Work • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility
Description
Partner at Index Ventures
Martin Mignot serves as a Partner at Index Ventures. He also serves as Advisory Board Member at TheFamily. He specialises in SaaS, marketplaces, bitcoin and mobile. He worked on 50+ transactions to date, including Assistly, Auxmoney, BaseCRM, Cloud.com, Codecademy, DimDim, Factual, Farfetch, Flipboard, Funding Circle, Gluster, HouseTrip, Just Eat, Lookout, Nasty Gal, Notonthehighstreet, onefinestay, PeoplePerHour, TrustPilot, Soluto and SoundCloud. He is actively looking after Index's investments in Algolia, Capitaine Train, Drivy, Rad and Swiftkey. Prior to joining Index, Martin was in the TMT team at UBS Investment Bank and cofounded the beauty subscription business Boudoir Prive (acquired by Joliebox/Birchbox) and a student web radio service.
Jerry Yang
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
Jerry Yang serves as Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. Yang also serves as Special Partner at Neotribe Ventures. He serves as Investor of BirdEye. He also serves as an Independent Director at Workday and Advisor at Radius. He is the Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. He serves as Board Observer and Senior Advisor at Didi Kuaidi. Since March 2012, he has worked with and invests in technology entrepreneurs as the founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures, his innovation investment firm. He is also a co-founder of Yahoo! Inc., where he served as a director from March 1995 to January 2012, and as Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to January 2009. He also led Yahoo!'s investments in Yahoo Japan and Alibaba Group Holding Limited, and he is a currently a director of Alibaba Group, where he has served on the board from October 2005 to January 2012 and from September 2014 to the present. He is also a director of Lenovo, Inc. where he has served on the board since November 2014. From July 2000 to November 2012, he was a member of Cisco Systems, Inc.'s Board of Directors, and he was a director of Yahoo! Japan from January 1996 to January 2012. He also is a director of various private companies and foundations. He received a B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, where he served as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees from June 2005 until September 2016. He is also an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Docker
Simon Rothman
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
Simon Rothman serves as Venture Partner at Greylock Partners. He is also an Angel Investor. He joined Greylock in 2011 as an Executive-in-Residence and was promoted to Partner in 2013. He invests in entrepreneurs building consumer networks and platforms. His area of focus includes network effects businesses, transaction-based startups, and mobile apps with a specialty around marketplaces. He has served as an advisor to many marketplaces and networks including Lyft, Wanelo, Poshmark, Tango, and others. Simon is also leading Greylock's $100 million commitment to marketplace investments. Rothman is an early pioneer of online marketplaces and network effect businesses having joined eBay when it was a small, US collectibles auction business. He helped scale eBay to nearly 200 million users generating over $40 billion in merchandise sales. While at eBay he founded eBay Motors and served as its Global Vice President. In addition to founding and running eBay Motors, he was responsible for eBay's US Operations. The $10 billion business unit covered the P&L's for all US categories except media. He also serves as Board Member at Trove. He also serves as a Board member at Ritual Social.
Automotive Tech, Car Subscription , Oil and Gas, Motorsport , Fintech
David Murray-Hundley serves as Technology Investment Director at IW Capital. He serves as Angel Investor at David Murray-Hundley. He serves as Advisor at Wagonex. Previously, he co-founded at Drinks4-You and served as its Chief Executive Officer and Board Member. He also serves as the Chairman at E Fundamentals. He brings over 20 years of technology and start-up experience to the team. Some previous wins were Internet firsts (the first B2B procurement solution), Commerce One IPO ($22bn) and a number of personal Tech exits in the last 10 years. He specializes in early seed stage to Series A growth with companies that use technology as an enabler or key focus to the business both in the B2B and B2C space. He is Chairman at Resooma.
Phil Nadel
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
Boca Raton - Florida, U.S.A. - Canada - Israel
Previous Investments
• User Interviews:
$5000000 (Seed)
• EvaBot:
$1600000 (Seed Round)
• Boundless:
$3500000 (Seed Round)
• PartySlate:
$1900000 (Seed Round)
• OpenReel:
$1000000 (Seed Round)
• NameCoach:
(Seed Round)
• Luminate Health:
$1500000 (Seed Round)
• HigherMe:
$1500000 (Seed Round)
• Meural:
$3000000 (Seed Round)
• TurboAppeal:
$1700000 (Seed Round)
• EVELO Electric Bicycles:
$750000 (Seed Round)
• CStorePro:
(Venture Round)
• Grove Collaborative:
$3300000 (Seed Round)
• Gameflip:
(Seed Round)
• Lawn Love:
$1900000 (Seed Round)
• Underground Cellar:
$1000000 (Seed Round)
• AptDeco:
(Seed Round)
• ZoomCar:
$1600000 (Seed Round)
• Wanderu:
$2500000 (Seed Round)
• Calm:
$470000 (Seed Round)
• Xomi, Inc. (d/b/a Chargeback):
$650000 (Seed Round)
• Jome (formerly NewHomesMate):
$10000000 (Series A)
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Analytics • Future Of Work • LegalTech • Mobility • Consumer • Woman Focused
Description
Most Interested In
We invest in promising, capital efficient, post-revenue startups raising Seed or Series A rounds. More info here: http://www.forefrontvp.com
Not Interested In
This article provides some insights about why we choose not to invest in certain companies: https://goo.gl/ZoZwtz.
Co-Founder, Barbara Corcoran Venture Partners. Founded Florida Asset Financing Corp. in 1990. Founded Gulfstream Internet in 1999. Funders Club Angel Panel.
Eduardo Saverin
Investing in BioTech • Businesses Solutions ...
San Francisco Bay Are..., U.S.A. - Singapore - Brazil
Previous Investments
• iVideoSmart:
$3500000 (Series A)
• Sugar.fit:
$5000000 (Series A)
• Mswipe Technologies:
$20000000 (Series Unknown)
• Mswipe Technologies:
$31000000 (Series E)
• Mswipe Technologies:
$10000000 (Series D)
• Inspace XR:
$4000000 (Seed)
• Hopscotch:
$20000000 (Series E)
• Hopscotch:
$13000000 (Series C)
• Hopscotch:
$11000000 (Series B)
• CoinDCX:
$140000000 (Series D)
• CoinDCX:
$90000000 (Series C)
• Kopi Kenangan:
$96000000 (Series C)
• Kopi Kenangan:
$210000000 (Series B)
• Yalo:
$50000000 (Series C)
• Yalo:
$15000000 (Series B)
• Antler:
$50000000 (Series Unknown)
• Perx Technologies:
$5000000 (Series B)
• Perx Technologies:
$1000000 (Series A)
• Carro:
$30000000 (Series B)
• Carro:
$60000000 (Series B)
• CXA Group:
$25000000 (Series C)
• Tech in Asia:
$7000000 (Series Unknown)
• Tech in Asia:
$4000000 (Series C)
• INTURN:
$23000000 (Series B)
• 99.co:
$8000000 (Series A)
• 99.co:
$2000000 (Seed)
• Intelligent Video Solutions:
$4000000 (Series A)
• Jumio:
$4000000 (Debt Financing)
• Jumio:
$7000000 (Series A)
• Xfers:
$3000000 (Seed)
• Silvercar:
$28000000 (Series C)
• Silvercar:
$14000000 (Series B)
• RedMart:
$27000000 (Series C)
• RedMart:
$23000000 (Series B)
• RedMart:
$5000000 (Series Unknown)
• RedMart:
(Seed)
• Eat Just:
$90000000 (Series C)
• FlightCar:
$14000000 (Series A)
• Tag (Acquired):
$1000000 (Seed)
• Nitrous:
$7000000 (Series A)
• Nitrous:
$1000000 (Seed)
• ShopSavvy:
$7000000 (Series A)
• Qwiki:
$8000000 (Series A)
• Aporta, Inc.:
(Undisclosed)
• CrowdMob:
(Seed)
Eduardo Saverin
San Francisco Bay Area - Los Angeles, U.S.A. - Singapore - Brazil
Eduardo Saverin is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner at B Capital Group. He is a Co-Founder of Facebook. He also co-founded Velos Partners, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles and serves as its Chairman. He serves on the board of Carro, Connexions Asia and Ninja Van. He also serves as Advisor at Golden Gate Ventures.
Lylan Masterman
Investing in Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) &b...
Miami , Boston , Chic..., U.S.A. - Canada
Previous Investments
• Clark (Other Insurance):
$83580000 (Later stage VC)
• Freshly:
$77000000 (Later stage VC)
• Klaxoon:
$50000000 (Later stage VC)
• Unacast:
$17500000 (Later stage VC)
• Meero:
$15000000 (Early stage VC)
• Uncapped:
$12890000 (Later stage VC)
• Dialogue:
$12000000 (Early stage VC)
• TheGuarantors:
$11720000 (Early stage VC)
• Echo:
$7000000 (Early stage VC)
• Aire:
$5000000 (Early stage VC)
• Butternut Box:
$5000000 (Early stage VC)
• Drop Loyalty:
$3750000 (Seed Round)
• Vention:
$3500000 (Seed Round)
• Red Sift:
$2000000 (Seed Round)
• Cyrex 0:
Lylan Masterman
Miami - Boston - Chicago - Toronto (Ontario) - New York, U.S.A. - Canada
Key investment parameters for Vibranium.VC
1. $40k+ net MRR on US market (with incorporated US entity)
2. Annual revenue growth: 300% & higher (MoM 15%+)
3. Valuation CAP: max $25 Mln
4. Tech focus: IT B2B SaaS, PaaS, Cloud services, (Industry agnostic)
5. Stage: Seed, pre-series A, (no bridge rounds)
6. Company: no more than 3 years old
7. Team: Core expertise in the area, serial entrepreneurs
8. Ambition: Grow to $100M ARR
Not Interested In
Not interested in : Pharma, bio\medtech, crypto, hardware, non IT
How to connect with Angel Investors in the Mobility industry?
In the Mobility industry, angel investors such as Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, and Peter Thiel are highly active. These investors focus on startups offering innovative solutions in transportation technology, electric vehicles, and urban mobility. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, invests in mobility startups that have the potential to revolutionize transportation with advanced technology. Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, looks for companies that leverage technology to improve urban mobility and reduce environmental impact. Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies, seeks out startups with scalable and impactful mobility solutions. To connect with these investors, attend mobility tech conferences, transportation expos, and networking events such as CES, AutoTech Council, and Mobility Summit. Utilize platforms like AngelList and LinkedIn to identify and reach out to potential investors. When pitching, emphasize how your mobility solution addresses key challenges, such as improving transportation efficiency, enhancing vehicle safety, or reducing emissions. Highlight any traction you’ve gained, such as partnerships with automotive manufacturers, successful pilot projects, or regulatory approvals. Building relationships through initial informal meetings or discussions at industry panels can help establish trust with these investors. Demonstrating the impact of your technology through case studies or pilot programs can also add credibility. Personalize your outreach by referencing the investor’s previous investments and explaining how your venture aligns with their interests. Demonstrating a sustainable business model with clear revenue streams, such as product sales, licensing, or service contracts, will further strengthen your pitch. Leveraging endorsements or case studies from transportation experts can also enhance your credibility.
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