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Jeffrey Akiki

Working on something new.

San Francisco, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $250,000.00

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder

    2024

    Helping developers dynamically route queries from their application to the best-suited AI models.

2022 - 2023

  • Data Driven Growth

    2022 - 2023

    At On Deck, I was tasked with leading data-driven growth initiatives. I designed and built an automated system that leveraged network graph techniques to surface highly curated talent from platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn, GitHub, and Slack. During my time at the company, my work became the second leading source of revenue for one of our core products.

  • Research Fellow

    2022 - 2023

    Multilayer network graph research, using machine learning to solve the modeling and search problem for unstructured data across online graph networks.

2021 - 2022

  • Investor

    2021 - 2022

    MLOps platform for automated data labeling and dataset evaluation.

2021 - 2022

  • Investor

    2021 - 2022

    Social layer for sports betting.

2021 - 2022

  • Investor

    2021 - 2022

    No-Code AI Platform.

2020 - 2022

  • Investor

    2020 - 2022

    Connecting jobseekers with employers through video messaging.

2019 - 2022

  • VC

    2019 - 2022

    At Bolt, I sourced, evaluated, and closed investments in AI/ML and marketplace startups. Some of the deals I led include Avala AI, Sway AI, Pikkit, and Heroes Jobs. During my time there, I worked closely with portfolio companies from inception through subsequent funding rounds and helped them with their go-to-market and data-driven growth strategies.

2018 - 2018

  • Venture Intern

    2018 - 2018

    SeedInvest is a leading equity crowdfunding platform, opening up access to venture capital and angel investing to everyone.

  • External Analytics Consultant (Graduate Capstone)

    2018 - 2018

    S&P Global Market Intelligence is a provider of multi-asset class and real-time data, research, news and analytics to institutional investors, investment and commercial banks, investment advisors and wealth managers, corporations, and universities.