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Ulf Landegren
United Kingdom
Mr. Kanwar Chadha serves as an Executive Chairman at Binatone Global. Previously, he served as a Founder and Vice President of Strategic Corporate Initiatives Corporate Marketing of Sirf Technology. He did his B.Tech in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, an M.S. in Computer Information Systems from the University of Pennsylvania, and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Individual/Angel
Utah Angels
United States
Utah Angels was a venture capital firm specializing in angel, seed, startups, growth and emerging stage investments. It makes follow on round of investments in its portfolio companies. It seeks to invest in high technology and life science companies with a focus upon biotechnology, clean technology computers and peripherals, education, electronics and instrumentation, industrial energy, internet and web services, marketing and advertising, media and entertainment, medical devices and equipment, mobile, nanotechnology, networking and equipment, software and telecommunication sectors.
Angel Group
Utopio
United States
Utopio is a California, United States based business incubator and accelerator that provides work space and business equipment, virtual hardware and software and computer power to startup and early stage businesses.
Accelerator
Incubator
Ventana
United States
Mr. Michael Sutcliff is a Co-Founder & serves as a Chief Executive Officer at Beam. He serves as Board Member at Encora. He co-founded and served as Chairman at Cherish Health. He served as Group Chief Executive Officer at Accenture. He also is an Angel Investor. He helps clients create or react to digital disruption across industries around the world. He builds teams capable of applying digital platforms, technologies, and techniques to imagine and deliver better experiences and more profitable business models. He is a thought leader in digital transformation topics providing insights with business and technology media such as the Forbes, Financial Times, Huffington Post, CIO Magazine, AdWeek, CXO Talk, ZDNet, and Expansion. His areas of expertise include digital marketing, experience design, commerce & content solutions, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, mobile applications, the internet of things, blockchain, artificial and augmented reality, smart products, and smart manufacturing. He played a key role in the launch of Accenture Digital in 2013 and continues to lead its evolution. Under his leadership, Accenture's revenue for digital-related services has grown to be $13.5B. His responsibilities include Accenture Interactive, Accenture Applied Intelligence, and Accenture Industry X.0 businesses and the digital technology delivery teams to support their work. With him at the helm, Accenture was positioned as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape, "Worldwide Digital Transformation Consulting and Systems Integration Services 2017 Vendor Assessment." Also, Ad Age named Accenture Interactive the largest digital network in the US and worldwide in its 2017 agency report. He joined Accenture in 1987 and was named partner in 1999. He is a member of Accenture's Global Management Committee. Prior to assuming his role as Accenture Digital's Group Chief Executive, he was senior managing director of Accenture's Financial Services business in North America, with broad responsibility for the group's strategy, client relationships, and financial performance. Between 2002 and 2005, he created the New Businesses team at Accenture. Prior to 2002, he led Accenture's Global Finance and Performance Management global service line. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering and a Master of Science Degree in Business from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Individual/Angel
Victor Celer
Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia
Computer Science Engineer. MSc AI. Entrepreneur, Researcher, Developer. SEO Specialist. 15+ years of experience in the Telecommunications In...
Individual/Angel
Vijay Aggarwal
United States
Mr. John Sowa serves as Angel Investor at Dr. John F. Sowa. Mr. John Sowa serves as Advisor at Kyndi. He is an American computer scientist, an expert in artificial intelligence and computer design, and the inventor of conceptual graphs. Sowa received a BS in mathematics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962, an MA in applied mathematics from Harvard University in 1966, and a PhD in computer science from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 1999 on a dissertation titled "Knowledge Representation: Logical, Philosophical, and Computational Foundations". Sowa spent most of his professional career at IBM, which started in 1962 at IBM's applied mathematics group. Over the decades he has researched and developed emerging fields of computer science from compiler, programming languages, and system architecture[4] to artificial intelligence and knowledge representation. In the 1990s Sowa was associated with IBM Educational Center in New York. Over the years he taught courses at the IBM Systems Research Institute, Binghamton University, Stanford University, Linguistic Society of America and Université du Québec à Montréal. He is a fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. After early retirement at IBM Sowa in 2001 co-founded VivoMind Intelligence, Inc. with Arun K. Majumdar. With this company he was developing data-mining and database technology, more specific high-level "ontologies" for artificial intelligence and automated natural language understanding. Currently Sowa is working with Kyndi Inc., also founded by Majumdar. John Sowa is married to the philologist Cora Angier Sowa and they live in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. Sowa's research interest since the 1970s were in the field of artificial intelligence, expert systems and database query linked to natural languages. In his work he combines ideas from numerous disciplines and eras modern and ancient, for example, applying ideas from Aristotle, the medieval Scholastics to Alfred North Whitehead and including database schema theory, and incorporating the model of analogy of Islamic scholar Ibn Taymiyyah in his works. Currently, Mr. Sowa serves as an Advisor at Kyndi. Sowa invented conceptual graphs, a graphic notation for logic and natural language, based on the structures in semantic networks and on the existential graphs of Charles S. Peirce. He published the concept in the 1976 article "Conceptual graphs for a data base interface" in the IBM Journal of Research and Development. In the 1980s this theory has "been adopted by a number of research and development groups throughout the world. International conferences on conceptual graphs have been held for over a decade since before 1992."
Individual/Angel
Vijay Mahajan
United States
Dr. Norm Gitis serves as Managing Partner at Lymo Ventures. Dr. Norm Gitis serves as Screening Committee Member at Band of Angels. He also founded and served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Center For Tribology. He is also an Angel Investor. He obtained his Ph.D. (1983) in Mechanical Engineering from the USSR Academy of Sciences in Moscow. He immigrated to the US in 1989 and was a visiting professor at MIT until IBM moved him to San Jose, where he worked in the computer industry. He was the founder, President, and CEO of two highly-profitable test-instrumentation companies. Both have been acquired by leading corporations with high multiples. He was twice named the CEO of the Top20 Fastest Growing Private Companies in Northern California by the Business Journal. He is a life member of the engineering society of India and is a visiting professor of two universities in China. He has authored over 150 scientific papers, three books, and two dozen patents. He also chaired and organized numerous international scientific conferences. In parallel, he has been active in IP and product quality protection and has been a star expert witness in courts of Amsterdam, Berlin, Boston, London, Phoenix, and San Jose. He serves on the Board of Directors of Life Science Angels, where he also chairs a med-device committee and two med-tech stealth-mode start-ups in the oncology and cardiology spaces.
Individual/Angel
Vincent Turner
United States
Mr. Tim Krauskopf serves as Chief Executive Officer at Motiv Power Systems. Mr. Tim Krauskopf is an Angel Investor. He is the Founder of Spyglass. Mr. Krauskopf is a visionary, experienced, and entrepreneurial executive. Most recently, he was the Global Executive Director at AREPA, a global equipment restoration company. Before that, he held multiple C-Suite positions with Arrington Performance, Magnuson Products, Freight Zone, Gemini Traffic Sales, and Round Lake Freight. His most significant success was co-founding Spyglass, Inc., where he also served as CTO and Vice President of Research & Development. His team built the foundation for the original Internet Explorer and licensed it to Microsoft. Spyglass offered an IPO (NASDAQ: SPYG) in 1995, becoming the first Internet software company to go public. He holds a BA degree in Integrated Science from Northwestern University, an MS degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and an MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management. He is also a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute.
Individual/Angel
Vinita Busse
United States
Mr. Dave Munichiello serves as General Partner at GV. He served as Board Observer and Advisor at ThousandEyes. His background is in building and leading fast-growing, highly technical organizations under pressure in ambiguous environments. Dave joins Google Ventures from the executive leadership team of Kiva Systems where he helped grow the eCommerce-enabling robotics company to ultimately sell to Amazon for $775 million. He served as Advisor at Salck. He also serves as a Board Member at GitLab. Dave's four years at Kiva were spent launching, leading and growing several client-facing organizations. He established a reputation for consistently recruiting top talent and both building and leading high-performing teams. Dave played a key role at Kiva through its first year of integration with Amazon as the two companies partnered to maximize Kiva's impact and shape Amazon's perspective on industrial automation. Dave's career prior to Kiva included management consulting for The Boston Consulting Group and leading teams as a Captain in the U.S. military's most elite units. His military leadership roles ranged from running a high-tech organization in Europe; to serving as an Aide de Camp to the Four Star General responsible for U.S. forces in Europe, Africa and Afghanistan; to deploying with elite special operations teams worldwide, ensuring they were enabled by the world's most advanced technologies. Dave holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. from Emory University in math and computer science.
Individual/Angel
Viridescent Capital Partners
United States
Viridescent Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The firm seeks to make minority investments in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies. The firm prefers to invest in logistics, personal products, media, retail, energy, computer hardware, software, industrials, agriculture technology, and advertisement technology sectors with regards to the cannabis industry.
Venture Capital
Vish Makhijani
United States
Mr. Vinayak Hegde serves as Advisor at Simple. He served as Chief Technology Officer at Zoomcar. He serves as Volunteer at IETF. He also served as Vice President, Engineering at Helpshift. He also served as Lead Architect / Manager at InMobi. He has worked across different domains such as Embedded Systems, Content Delivery Networks, Ad Technology and CRM software and has more than 16 years of experience in the software industry. Through his career, he has worked in various capacities, spanning from individual contributor roles to senior leadership roles. He also founded his own startup which consulted with various growth-stage startups and helped them scale their tech stacks as well as their teams. He graduated from Mumbai University with a Computer Science degree.
Individual/Angel
V. Shankar
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
V. Shankar - Founder @ Computer Age Management Services
Individual/Angel
Walter Ricciotti
United States
Mr. John Scarano is a Co-Founder and Co-Owner and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Wyyerd Group. He serves as Advisor at ThreatX. Mr. Scarano served as the Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President of Finance, Operations and Corporate Development at euNetworks. Mr. Scarano has over 20 years of experience in the telecom industry. He is the Co- Founder and former Chief Operating Officer of Zayo Group and former President of Zayo Bandwidth. Under Mr. Scarano's leadership, Zayo acquired and integrated 16 entities. Prior to Zayo, Mr. Scarano was Executive Vice President for the turnaround of ICG Communications. Prior to ICG, Mr. Scarano led Level 3 Communications' global business development group following his leadership of the network development and build-out of Level 3's North American networks. Mr. Scarano began his career in telecom at AT&T in 1989. He has held elected office as Town Councilman for four terms in Orange County New York. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Computer Science from State University of New York at Albany.
Individual/Angel
Wesley Barrow
United States
Bionost Ventures is a private equity firm. The firm prefers to make investments in the biotechnology, computer systems, electronics, mining, oil and gas sectors.
Private Equity Firm
Westgate Group
United States
Dr. Shirshanka Das is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Acryl Data. Prior to founding Acryl Data, Shirshanka was the overall architect for Big Data at LinkedIn from 2010 to 2020, and responsible for creating the metadata and data management strategy at the company. As part of this, he founded the DataHub project and shaped its evolution to a metadata platform that powers productivity and governance use cases at LinkedIn. He is also a PMC and committer on the Apache Gobblin project which manages 100PB+ of data assets at rest at LinkedIn, and is deployed in production at other large companies like Verizon and PayPal. Prior to LinkedIn, Shirshanka worked on high performance serving systems at Yahoo and PayPal. Shirshanka has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA.
Individual/Angel
William Griffith
United States
Mr. Gregory LeMond is the Founder & serves as Executive Chairman at LeMond. He is an Angel Investor. He provides strategic oversight for all LeMond companies, and leverages his long-standing industry relationships to bring carbon fiber products to high-margin consumer retail and OEM customers. Greg is a former professional road racing cyclist, with numerous accolades including Road Race World Champion 1983 and 1989, and Tour de France Champion 1986, 1989, and 1990. He is currently the only American to hold the winner's title for the Tour de France, and one of only seven riders who have won the Tour three or more times. Greg was inducted into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame in 1996. Greg is also known for pioneering the adoption of significant technological advancements in professional cycling, including the introduction of carbon fiber bicycle frames, aerodynamic "triathlon" handlebars, the first cycling computer, the first heart-rate monitor, aerodynamic and hard-shell helmets, clip-less pedals, data-centric training programs, and perfecting Oakley sunglasses for cyclists. Greg founded LeMond Bicycles, launched in 1995, and other entrepreneurial activities have included real estate and restaurants. Greg remains very active in the professional bicycling community, and is an on-air commentator for Eurosport's yearly television coverage of the Tour de France.
Individual/Angel
William Miller
San Francisco, California, United States
William F. Miller is Herbert Hoover Professor of Public and Private Management Emeritus; Professor of Computer Science Emeritus; President E...
Individual/Angel
William Wood
India
Dr. Ganesh Natarajan is a Co-Founder and serves as Board Member at Global Talent Track. He also serves as Advisor and Board Member at 1Crowd. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Director at Kalzoom Advisors. He is a pioneer in Employability Skills Training in Asia. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman at Zensar Technologies. He served as Board Member at SP Robotic Works. His industry responsibilities include leadership of the HBS Club of India, Chairman of the National Committee on Knowledge Management and Business Transformation and the Western Region Committee on Skills for the Confederation of Indian Industry. He was Chairman of NASSCOM in 2008 and is a member of the Chairmen's Council of NASSCOM. He is also a fellow of the Computer Society of India. He is a Director of Social Venture Partners India and Convener of SVP Pune. He has been appointed the Chairman of NASSCOM Foundation for 2014-16.
Individual/Angel
Yann LeCun
New York, New York, United States
Yann LeCun is Director of FacebookвАЩs Artificial Intelligence Lab. He remains a Professor of Computer Science and Neural Science at New York ...
Individual/Angel
Yarra Ventures
United States
Mr. Craig Earnshaw serves as Advisor at Podium and BoomStartup. He is an Angel Investor. Previously, he served as Founding Member & Limited Partner at Park City Angels. He founded LifeLink Corporation which provides advanced sales life insurance proposal systems to financial professionals. Craig holds a BS in Computer Science from Brigham Young University. He presently serves as a Board Member at Screenie.
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