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Tabreez Verjee

"Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces."

San Francisco, California

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2022

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Co-Founder and Partner

    2012

2019 - 2021

  • Board Member

    2019 - 2021

2006 - 2017

  • Seed Funder and Board Director

    2006 - 2017

    Kiva is the world's first non-profit organization with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Kiva has sourced over $400 million in connected capital from its active internet community of a million people to over 1,000,000 borrowers in more than 60 countries with a 98.8% repayment rate and has been heralded in press such as the Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, Frontline, Good Morning America, the BBC, and Bill Clinton’s book on giving for its impact and innovation.

2007 - 2010

  • President & Board Director

    2007 - 2010

    Online Brand Advertising Network, Attention Based Media

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    2000 - 2010

    Started as an angel investment fund and grew into a venture capital firm managing more than $500 million in committed assets across multiple venture capital funds and over 40 portfolio companies in the U.S. and Europe.

2008 - 2009

  • President, Founding Team

    2008 - 2009

    Had the privilege of working with a bunch of mad geniuses who built the best looking and sounding music player in the world. Sonique became the 5th most downloaded application on the internet in 1999 and we sold it to Lycos for $70M

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    1997 - 1999

    GEC began as a boutique investment bank and grew into a finance company that raised $150 million for innovative media financings and completed landmark deals including a $30M securitization of music royalties for heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

1996 - 1996

  • Associate Consultant

    1996 - 1996