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Shaan Puri

Inventor of the 2 hour lunchbreak. started 6 companies, ☠️3 failed, 💰2 sold, 1 still going 🏋️‍♂️

San Francisco, California

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Skills

Start-ups
Value Creation
Marketing Strategy
Business Strategy
Entrepreneurship
Market Research
Corporate Development
Venture Capital
Market Analysis
Strategy
Business Development
Mergers
Strategic Partnerships
Management Consulting
Energy
Commercialization
Global Business Development
Product Development
Product Management
Marketing

Education

Work Experience

  • Chairman

    2021

    www.MilkRoad.com the fastest growing newsletter in America for crypto investors.

2019 - 2021

  • Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming & Emerging Markets

    2019 - 2021

bebo

2017 - 2019

  • ceo

    2017 - 2019

    Acquired by Twitch in 2019. esports tournaments platform.

Blab

2015 - 2017

  • CEO

    2015 - 2017

    push a button, broadcast a conversation. awesome product. used by ~4M people, including ESPN, Tony Robbins, and the UFC. ultimately didn't work out (full post mortem here: https://medium.com/@shaanvp/blab-is-dead-long-live-blab-d2f72449ddb8) http://blab.im

2012 - 2015

  • CEO

    2012 - 2015

    a startup studio, founded & funded by the Birch family. this was an absolute dream job. I got to dream up business ideas and had a team of ~20 developers and designers to build them. We built some amazing things. The last venture got acquired. www.monkeyinferno.com

2010 - 2011

  • Founder

    2010 - 2011

    after college, I skipped medschool and started a sushi restaurant with my 2 best friends It was supposed to be the "chipotle of sushi". The company didn't work out, but I had amazing sushi everyday for lunch. So I can't complain.