RI

Raazi Imam

On a mission to improve the engagement between people and organizations…

San Francisco Bay Area

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $750,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $1,500,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,125,000.00

Work Experience

  • Managing Partner, Global Lead for SiaXperience

    2019

  • CEO, Managing Partner (acquired by Sia Partners)

    2004 - 2019

    I manage the practice at Caiman Consulting. Primary activities include meeting with clients both new and existing, supporting our Directors and Senior Managers, speaking to potential candidates, and working to establish strategic partnerships with other companies in order to better serve our clients needs.

  • Partner

    2017

    Unlock Venture Partners is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology investments in Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Specific areas of focus include digital media, SaaS, fintech and video, with particular emphasis on the utilization of ML, AI and data by potential portfolio companies. When the company is direct to consumer, we prefer opportunities where the brand is extensible to a broader set of products within the vertical. Representative investments include Make.TV (acquired), Possible Finance, Fantasmo, Crowd Cow, Fight Camp, Chatitive, Fantasmo, and Bamboo Learning.

  • Official Member of Forbes Business Council

    2020

    Forbes Councils is a collective of invitation-only communities created in partnership with Forbes and the expert community builders who founded Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). In Forbes Councils, exceptional business owners and leaders come together with the people and resources that can help them thrive.

2003 - 2004

  • Manager

    2003 - 2004

    As a manager at Hitachi, I spent part of my time providing consulting services to Fortune 500 clients and part of my time managing and growing people within the organization.

2002 - 2003

  • Senior Consultant

    2002 - 2003

    At BearingPoint, i worked on a number of projects in the software and technology space throughout the west coast. I also had an opportunity to work on sales and business development opportunities that my partner was driving.

2000 - 2002

  • Consultant/Senior Consultant

    2000 - 2002

    I was a supply chain consultant at Andersen.

1998 - 2000

  • Associate

    1998 - 2000