Invests in
Stages:
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Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$1,000,000.00Target Investment:
$500,000.00
Skills
Education
- Uo
Investments
Savvy Wealth
Total Funding: $18M
Laurel
Total Funding: $56M
Klothed Technologies
Total Funding:
Ambi Robotics
Total Funding: $64M
Augmental
Total Funding: $1M
Flume
Total Funding: $6.8M
Symbio Robotics
Total Funding: $30M
Jitsu
Total Funding: $33M
Prime Roots
Total Funding: $18M
Raise Commercial Real Estate
Total Funding: $27M
PsiQuantum
Total Funding: $610M
Brightflow AI
Total Funding: $19M
LatchBio
Total Funding: $33M
Anyscale
Total Funding: $260M
Placement
Total Funding: $3M
Queenly
Total Funding: $8.8M
Dyndrite
Total Funding: $13M
Forte
Total Funding: $910M
Oxygen
Total Funding: $120M
Iota Biosciences
Total Funding: $15M
Unite Genomics
Total Funding: $6M
Ayar Labs
Total Funding: $270M
Oasis Labs
Total Funding: $45M
Elph Network
Total Funding:
Boxbot
Total Funding: $10M
Superhuman
Total Funding: $110M
AgVend
Total Funding: $2M
WeTravel
Total Funding: $29M
O.School
Total Funding: $900K
WanderJaunt
Total Funding: $26M
DeepScribe
Total Funding: $37M
Zendar
Total Funding: $11M
Determined AI
Total Funding: $3M
Nefeli Networks
Total Funding: $18M
Flexport
Total Funding: $2.3B
Fabric
Total Funding: $220M
Gradescope
Total Funding: $6M
Flowcast
Total Funding: $2M
Distributed Systems
Total Funding:
Eko Health
Total Funding: $140M
tbh
Total Funding: $7.5M
Work Experience
2015
Managing Partner in Berkeley
2015
The House Fund is a pre-seed and early stage venture capital fund focused on the boldest Berkeley AI startups. Cal has some of the most brilliant minds and daring businesses in the world. Tesla. Apple. Intel. Cal has some of the most brilliant AI minds and daring businesses in the world from Tesla to Apple to Intel – and in recent years co-founded the biggest private AI unicorns, Databricks and OpenAI. But it has never had a place to unite its entrepreneurs, until now. Started in 2016, with 100+ investments, $5B in follow-on funding, and 15+ exits later, The House Fund has become a thriving ecosystem for the boldest Berkeley startups to grow. Follow us on Twitter @TheHouseVC.
2022
Co-Founder, Board Member
2022
Exec is a tech-enabled talent development agency that enables organizations to unlock exceptional performance. We help our clients design and manage customized coaching and training programs that leverage our network of highly-vetted coaches and a flexible credit system that stretches their budgets further. To learn more visit exec.com.
2013
Co-Founder, Advisor
2013
Free Ventures is a student run non-profit incubator program that provides UC Berkeley students with units, funding, space, workshops, mentorship, and business development resources. Our mission is to free students from the constraints that hinder startup exploration while in school, allowing for the pursuit of high-impact ventures.
2014 - 2015
Associate
2014 - 2015
CrunchFund is an early stage venture capital firm. The fund invests in software startups at the seed and early stages. Our portfolio includes Airbnb, Square, Uber, Yammer, and many more.
2013 - 2015
Managing Partner
2013 - 2015
Dorm Room Fund SF is a $500,000 fund supported by First Round Capital and run by an all-student investment team to invest purely in student-run startups in the area. The Investment Team is composed of 8 students from Stanford and UC Berkeley. The student-run investment team sources investments and makes decisions to invest in startups.
2012 - 2014
Co-Founder
2012 - 2014
Dropsense is an AI startup focused on healthcare. Our first product is a reliable and affordable alert system, powered by machine learning, helping diabetics non-invasively detect low blood sugar. Dropsense was the first ever startup founded by undergraduate students accepted to The Foundry accelerator program (powered by CITRIS) and UC Berkeley's Skydeck incubator.
2011 - 2014
Regional President, Northern California
2011 - 2014
Founded in 2008, the Kairos Society unites the next generation of entrepreneurs with today’s leading innovators to create real solutions to our world’s biggest problems. We are committed to advancing the world through innovation in areas such as education, healthcare, and clean energy - we believe that these global challenges are entrepreneur’s greatest opportunities. Our fellowship spans over 20 countries, and includes over 1,200 fellows and alumni from some of the best universities in the world.
2012 - 2012
Course Facilitator
2012 - 2012
The Next Generation of Startup teaches students about the entrepreneur's journey, startup trends, and local resources to start up. The course is structured as an interactive speaker series of founders from up-and-coming startups, valley journalists, and VCs/angels who talk about their career paths, current ventures, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
2011 - 2012
Associate
2011 - 2012
With over 850 accredited investor members throughout twenty-three chapters on three continents, Keiretsu Forum is the world's largest angel investor network. Keiretsu Forum membership is comprised of serious investors, venture capitalists, corporate/institutional investors and serial entrepreneurs that provide early-stage capital in the range of $250k - $2 million to high-quality, diverse investment opportunities in emerging technologies, healthcare/life sciences, real estate, consumer products and other industries with high growth opportunity.
2012 - 2012
Feature Development Extern
2012 - 2012
Rat Entertainment is the feature film production company of one of Hollywood’s most successful directors and producers, with eight feature films grossing over one and a half billion dollars worldwide in a short amount of time. Recent Rat Entertainment projects include Tower Heist, Horrible Bosses, Mirror Mirror, and Prison Break.