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Brett Patrontasch

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brett Patrontasch is the CEO of Shyft, an app that helps retail and service workers swap shifts and message each other. Shyft is a Techstars...
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

CareGuide

Bruce Friedrich

United States

Ms. Erica Minnihan is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Reign Ventures. She also serves as Venture Partner at WOCstar Fund. She serves as an Advisor at AppeProPo. She served as the Managing Director, Community at DreamIt Ventures focusing on Community Development in the New York City region. She is also an Angel Investor. DreamIt Ventures runs programs in Austin, Baltimore, New York City, Philadelphia and Tel Aviv. In the last 5 years, DreamIt has helped 127 companies and over 400 entrepreneurs turn their ideas into business. She is also Managing Partner of seed-stage investment fund Fortuna Ventures, which invests in technology-enabled early-stage companies. Prior to her work with DreamIt, she was the Executive Director and a founder of STAR Angel Network, a membership organization for professional athletes and celebrities making investments in high growth potential, early-stage private companies. She was also the first Executive Director of Golden Seeds, a national early-stage investor group, where she managed deal sourcing and screening, due diligence, and investment processes for the group. Prior to joining Golden Seeds, she has held a variety of roles in the Investment Banking sector, working for firms including Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup and Credit Suisse. She herself is an entrepreneur, having founded a beverage company that produces products for mothers focused on healthy lifestyles in 2009 which was subsequently sold to a consumer and media investment group. She has also worked with a variety of early-stage and start-up companies providing expertise as a consultant for equity fundraising and general capital strategy. In addition, she has been a regular on-air contributor to MSNBC's "Your Business" and CNBC's "Crowd Rules" as a small business expert. She received her MBA in finance and real estate with honors from Columbia University and a BA in Business Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles. She served as an Advisor at Acorn.
Individual/Angel

Past Investments

Lyrical foods, Purple Carrot, Beyond Meat, Miyokos Kitchen, Geltor, New Wave Foods, Sunfed Meats, Lighter Culture, Memphis Meats

Burak Günsev

United States

Mr. Rajeev Date serves as Advisor at Spring. He serves as Advisor at Resolve. He served as Board Member at Prosper Marketplace. He serves as Strategic Advisor at Waterfield Group. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director and Chair of the Investment Committee at Fenway Summer Ventures. He also serves as the General Partner at Crossbeam Ventures Partners. He serves as Advisor at DigitalPay. He is a Co-Founder & serves as Senior Advisor at FS Vector & also serves as a Board Member, Chairman of the Risk Committee & Member of Audit and Risk Committee at Green Dot. He is the Founder and also serves as Managing Partner at Fenway Summers. He serves on the Boards of Directors for two Fenway Summer-sponsored startups: Circle Internet Financial, Ethos Lending, and Kensington Vanguard National Land Services. he served as Board Observer at Numerated. He is an Angel Investor. He also serves as a Director for a number of other innovative, high-growth firms in consumer finance, including Circle, the digital currency firm; College Avenue, a startup private student lender; and Kensington Vanguard, a national title insurance agent. Through his role as a senior adviser to the Promontory Financial Group, he counsels a range of banks, finance companies, and financial sponsors on strategic, financial, and regulatory issues. For him, Fenway Summer is the latest chapter in a long and varied career in and around U.S. financial institutions - as a senior policymaker, as a bank executive, and on Wall Street. he was the first-ever Deputy Director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). As the Bureau's second-ranking official, he helped steward the CFPB's strategy, operations, and policy agenda. He also served on the senior staff committee of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, and as a statutory deputy to the FDIC Board. Before being appointed Deputy Director, he acted as the interim leader of the new agency, serving as the Special Advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury. He led the CFPB for most of the first six months after its launch. Before his time in public policy, he was a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Group at Deutsche Bank Securities, where he led the firm's investment banking coverage for the largest U.S.-based banks and thrifts. His client work focused on calibrating credit deterioration, evaluating capital-raising alternatives, and generating liquidity. Before that, he was Senior Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Development at Capital One Financial, where he led M&A development efforts across the U.S. banking and specialty finance markets. He began his business career in the financial institutions' practice of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. He has also served as an attorney in both private practice and government service. He also serves as the Board Member at Better Mortgage. He serves as a Board Member at Linden Lab.
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

manibux

Chad Hurley

Burlingame, California, United States

Chad Hurley is the Co-Founder & Former CEO of YouTube. In October 2006 he, along with the other founders, sold the company for $1.65 bill...
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

Hellosaurus, Formatech, Parallel, SportsIcon, Obsesh, Stir, Able, Artie, Uptime App, Goldin Auctions

Christian Saller

Munich, Bayern, Germany

Christian Saller joined the team in 2013 and is managing the fundвАЩs investments into Dreamlines, Easytaxi, Ozon and Onlinetours among others...
Investment Partner Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

GetYourGuide

CJ Reim

San Francisco, California, United States

CJ Reim is a co-founder of Amity Ventures and an active investor in Avochato, Carta, Ouster, Talkdesk, and more than 15 other growing techno...
Investment Partner Individual/Angel Seed Early Stage Venture Late Stage Venture

Past Investments

Burrow, Talkdesk, Flirtey, Athelas

Connie Chen

United States

Provider of business marketing, marketing services, businesses marketing, and market insights. The company operates within the industries of media and information services (b2b), private equity, and other business products and services.
Accelerator Incubator

Past Investments

LedgerX, 0x, Pantera Capital, Numerai, Quantstamp, Ripio

Daniel Kan

San Francisco, California, United States

Daniel Kan is the Co-Founder of Exec, along with his brother, Justin Kan. He was formerly head of business development at customer-service s...
Individual/Angel Seed Pre-Seed

Past Investments

Aquarium, Fathom Video, Albedo, Maker Wine, LAIKA, Alto Pharmacy

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

India

Dr. Shriram Nene is a Co-Founder of Dance With Madhuri. He served as Chief Medical Officer at GOQii. He is also an Angel Investor. He did his undergraduate work at Washington University in St. Louis, where he also obtained his Doctorate of Medicine in 1993. He subsequently trained in General Surgery anddid a Vascular Surgical Research Fellowship at the University of California in Los Angeles. He finally completed his training with a fellowship in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. He was boarded in Thoracic and General Surgery in the United States and practiced as a heart, lung and vascular surgeon in Denver, Colorado. In 2011, he moved to India to make a difference in the lives of others and improve the practice of medicine, worldwide, to international, evidence based standards by empowering the patient and doctor's reach.
Individual/Angel Crowdfunding

Past Investments

Cobee, drag&bot, FinCompare - Smarter Business Finance, Scalarr, Bnext, Bloom Diagnostics, YardLink, EstateGuru, Curve, Packhelp, GoStudent, Stateless, hi.health, Inkitt, Kodit.io, Conundrum, Prime Factor Capital, Koalaboox, Tide, Gitpod, byrd, Doctorly, Receeve, Legal OS, Wasmer, remberg, Deep Render, CANDIS, Invesdor, Sense Street, Planetly, Celus, MyDataModels, CoachHub, Primer, Fraugster, Pimloc, Impala, BukuKas, Stotles, Second Nature, IOMED, Xapix, TaxScouts, Gronda, Agro.Club, Opal, Secret City Trails, LIZEE, Playbrush, Aucobo, Platypus, FairMoney, OPEN, ThinkSono, Factris, ShopUp, zerolens, Finnu, Astroscreen, Mercanis, SOC.OS, Greyparrot, TWAICE, TIER Mobility, SwipeGuide, Luko, Adverity, ready2order, Contentflow, Storyclash, Meisterwerk, Admix, Kerala Startup Mission, MindsDB, Bitpanda, LAMA, refurbed, Billie, Airbank, Schüttflix, Wayflyer

Daniel Marshall

United States

Mr. Robert Chefitz serves as Board Member at Mission Critical Partners. He serves as Board Member at ButterflyMX and Ladders. He serves as Chairman at Entouch. He served as Board Member at Stealth Monitoring. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Egis Capital Partners. He serves as Board Member at Westec Intelligent Surveillance and Chairman at Valiant. He serves as General Partner at NJTC Venture Fund. He has been in the private equity business for over 25 years. During the last nine years, Mr. Chefitz has been with NJTC Venture Fund where he has led a number of investments from a broad range of industries including software services to cleantech materials. Mr. Chefitz is currently a Director at, Achieve 3000, HydraSolve, Redpoint Bio Corporation, and RightAnswers; Alarm.com, and Point Blank Solutions. Previous to NJTC Venture Fund, Mr. Chefitz was a General Partner at Apax Partners where over the course of fifteen years he was involved in nine funds representing over $2 billion of capital. Mr. Chefitz began his career with Golder Thoma Cressey, and for seven years he was engaged in a number of industry roll-up investments. His knowledge of the paging, cellular telephone, and funeral home industry led to several industry consolidations that generated investments with superior returns. Mr. Chefitz has a successful track record of investing in a broad range of industries and stages which include buyouts, expansion funds and venture capital. Some of these investments include Office Depot, Intermedia, Xpedite, and numerous other investments where he was a lead investor and/or Director. He served as General Partner at Tech Council Ventures.
Individual/Angel

Past Investments

Confluence Life Sciences, Funderbeam, Edinburgh Molecular Imaging, Topas Therapeutics, Caldan Therapeutics, Theolytics, Macomics, Eternygen, NodThera, Clyde Biosciences, Enterprise Therapeutics, AdoRx Therapeutics, Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Mironid, Sirakoss, IGEM Therapeutics, Libra Therapeutics, Lunac Therapeutics

David Olson

Greater Detroit Area, Michigan, United States

David Olson is a serial entrepreneur who has co-founded six biotech start-ups, managed other early-stage businesses, and authored business p...
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

Recognition PRO

Deepak Menon

Palakkad, Kerala, India

My journey into gaming was probably triggered when I was four but that was a typical story of a very wise mother, two unhappy kids and a vid...
Individual/Angel Early Stage Venture

Past Investments

woobly

Denis Vasilyev

Spain

Mr. Patrice Decafmeyer serves as Investor at Cabify. Mr. Patrice Decafmeyer serves as Partner at E-Merge. He also is an Angel Investor. He is an Advisor of Cabify. He holds a Business Engineering degree from Solvay Business School (ULB, Belgium). He began his career at Citibank where he held responsibility for portfolio risk analysis and reporting. He was the Founder of Arbalet, a meta-search engine for jobs and comparison shopping funded by E-Merge and had previously co-founded 2 other companies in Latin America (telecom and hospitality). He also worked on statistical risk modeling at SAS Institute and accumulated 10+ years of experience in 14 countries as an independent consultant in financial risk management.
Individual/Angel

Past Investments

LAVA

Dennis Sanfilippo

Copperopolis, California, United States

Dennis Sanfilippo is a pioneer on the outer frontiers of fate, fortune and Mother Lode real estate.
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

D7 Sounds LLC

Desney Tan

United States

Dr. Michael Franklin serves as Advisor at AtScale. He Founded and served as Chief Technology Officer at Truviso. He was a Board Member and served as Advisor at Clearstory Data. He serves as an Advisor at Determined.ai. Franklin is a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery and a two-time recipient of the ACM SIGMOD (Special Interest Group on Management of Data) "Test of Time" award. His many other honors include the outstanding advisor award from Berkeley's Computer Science Graduate Student Association. He received the Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin in 1993, a Master of Software Engineering from the Wang Institute of Graduate Studies in 1986, and the B.S. in Computer and Information Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1983.
Individual/Angel Seed Pre-Seed

Past Investments

Zero Slant, Hello Scout, Wrapify, Red Tricycle, Clipisode, Energy Storage Systems, Cozy, Signpost, Discuss

Dickson Chu

United States

Mr. Jeffrey Lipp is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Operating Officer and Board Member at Artkive. He also serves as an executive at Amplify.la. Prior to the Kive Co, Jeff was the Executive Director of Gift and Loyalty Services for Heartland Payment Systems, one of the largest merchant credit card processing companies in the United States. He was the co-founder and CEO of Chockstone, Inc. (acquired by Heartland in 2008) and Pure Payments, Inc. (acquired by iMALL in 1999), building two innovative technology companies in the payments and loyalty industries. Prior to those experiences, Jeff worked in the merchant acquiring and e-commerce business of First Data Corporation, as well as in corporate finance in Lehman Brothers' Technology Group. Jeff holds a Bachelor of Arts from Williams College, a Master of Business Administration from UCLA Anderson School of Management, and serves on the boards of the Open Doors Organization, the Los Angeles Chapter of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, and the Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies. He is also an Angel Investor.
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

KaChing!

Didac Lee

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Prior to founding Galdana Ventures, Didac has been an entrepreneur for more than 20 years, funding more than 15 tech companies (among others...
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

The PayPro, Cafler, Eelp!, Badi, Housfy, RepScan, Gamestry

Donn Davis

United States

Mr. Jeffrey Skoll is a Co-Founder & serves as Chairman at Capricorn Investment Group. He serves as Chairman at The Skoll Fund. Mr. Skoll is the Founder of The Skoll Foundation. Mr. Skoll is the Owner of Pacific Sequoia Holdings. Previously, he also served as the Chairman. He is a philanthropist and social entrepreneur, working to bring life to his vision of a sustainable world of peace and prosperity. As the first full-time employee and President of eBay, Jeff developed the company's inaugural business plan and helped lead its successful initial public offering and the creation of the eBay Foundation. Over the last 15 years, Jeff has created an innovative portfolio of philanthropic and commercial enterprises, each a distinctive social catalyst. Together, these organizations galvanize public will and mobilize critical resources to accelerate large-scale social impact. Jeff created the Skoll Foundation in 1999 to pursue his vision of a more peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. Jeff holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Toronto and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2012. Jeff's other recent honors include a career tribute at the Gotham Independent Film Awards (2012) and the John W. Gardner Leadership Award (2012). He is also an Angel Investor.
Individual/Angel

Past Investments

The Minte, Sweet, Atomos Space, Lynk Global, Guardhat Technologies, Source, Abartys Health, Pops Diabetes Care, FactoryFix, AppHarvest, Remodelmate, WTRMLN WTR, Sisu Global Health, Chassi, Increase, LiveSafe, Mobikit, Ripple Science, Inscope Medical Solutions, ATLAS Space Operations, eSUB Construction Software, BenchPrep, Chase Therapeutics, Pryon, Aurora Insight, CLEAR, Talkspace, FreightWaves, Vēmos, NeuScience, Cariloop, Mixtroz, Slingshot Aerospace, Soundways, Fluree, Ordway, Gig Wage, PatientOne, Kenzie Academy, Caribu, Telling.ai, TemperPack, Framebridge, Rize, WhyHotel, Neighborhood Goods, Mint House, Megh Computing, MilkRun, Trove, SparkCharge, Quilt, Tala, Glow, Bright Cellars, Amplion, FlavorCloud, Blanket, Glowforge, Tap, Paro, MemComputing, Inc., Convene, Blokable, BacklotCars, Optoro, Bionaut Labs, Foxtrot, Jammber, Xendoo, Understory, Immertec, Good Buy Gear, Mantl, K4Connect, Policygenius, Replica, Bridge, Off The Record, 75F, Anvl, Scopely, PartySlate, Boundless Mind, SafeChain, Mind-X, Lumenari, Echo360, ShearShare, Tempus, Mahmee

Dr. Thomas Fischer

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Thomas M. Fischer is CEO of Düsseldorf management consulting avantum consult AG. The company founded by him and three other colleagues in 20...
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

CROWDFOX

Elliot Loh

San Francisco, California, United States

Original designer of Yammer, Geni, Tribe, many others. Founder at SoMa startup studio Giant Pixel and CEO of Antenna Radio. Mentors through ...
Individual/Angel Seed

Past Investments

Twitmusic, Mattermark, Referly
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