Adriel Lares

Chief Financial Officer at Chelsea FC | Proprietor, Memento Mori Winery | Board Trustee, Schools of the Sacred Heart San Francisco | Board Member, National Hispanic Institute

📍 San Francisco, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 26 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2026𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Nov 2015
When employees don’t take the risk of speaking up about their ideas, concerns, and questions, organizations suffer. They experience high turnover, failure to innovate, more workplace injuries, and a lack of engagement across the board. Until now, leaders relied on infrequent, multiple choice surveys to hear the voice of the team. Those surveys were untrusted and loaded with biases. POPin provides an anonymous, crowdsourcing platform that enables leaders to have realtime conversations with the team in a transparent and trusted place. Headquartered in Denver, POPin has already helped 12,000 organizations such as Chick-fil-A, Experian, Red Robin, and UCLA. For more information visit www.trypopin.com and check-out our free 14-day trial.
Member of the Board
Jul 2013
YuMe by RhythmOne is a leading provider of video and connected TV inventory, unique consumer insights, and cross-screen targeting technology, helping global advertisers better reach and engage consumers wherever and however they consume video content. YuMe's strong demand offering is backed by the supply-side strength of RhythmOne's industry-leading programmatic platform which provides access to data-driven audience targeting in a verified, brand-safe environment. This end-to-end solution – coupled with the world-class service of our account teams – provides more efficient and effective connections between advertisers and consumers, resulting in real, measurable business outcomes.
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2026
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Apr 2026
Sayari is the judgment infrastructure for trustworthy AI in economic security and commercial risk. The Sayari Commercial World Model resolves 10.6B+ primary-source records from 250+ jurisdictions, forming the ground truth of global commerce. A Judgment Ontology, encoding over a decade of investigative tradecraft, and Superconductor, an agentic orchestration platform, deliver AI that reasons like an expert analyst, shows its work, and traces every finding to its source. Trusted by regulators and the regulated alike, Sayari is used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. Treasury, Fortune 500 enterprises, and thousands of professionals across 35+ countries to secure supply chains, surface sanctions evasion and forced labor risks, and dismantle illicit networks at scale. In a volatile geopolitical and regulatory landscape, defenders of the global commercial system need more than monitoring — they need evidence, explainability, and speed. Sayari delivers all three. Headquartered in Washington, D.C.
2021
Board Member
Dec 2021
By following this page you represent that you are over the age of 21. © The Duckhorn Portfolio, St. Helena, CA. Please enjoy our wines responsibly. The Duckhorn Portfolio has set the standard for American fine wine for four decades. The acclaimed Duckhorn Portfolio includes Duckhorn Vineyards, Paraduxx, Goldeneye, Migration, Decoy, Canvasback, Calera and Kosta Browne, each with its own dedicated winemaker. With more than 800 acres of renowned estate vineyards, along with grapes from the finest growers, each winery has a canvas of lots from which to blend its wines. Focused on optimal grape selection, innovative winemaking techniques and a premium barrel-aging program, The Duckhorn Portfolio is founded on a pioneering spirit and unwavering commitment to quality. The only American wine portfolio in this century with two Wine Spectator “Wine of the Year” winners in its portfolio, The Duckhorn Portfolio wines are available throughout the United States, on five continents, and in over 50 countries.
2015
Board Member
Nov 2015
When employees don’t take the risk of speaking up about their ideas, concerns, and questions, organizations suffer. They experience high turnover, failure to innovate, more workplace injuries, and a lack of engagement across the board. Until now, leaders relied on infrequent, multiple choice surveys to hear the voice of the team. Those surveys were untrusted and loaded with biases. POPin provides an anonymous, crowdsourcing platform that enables leaders to have realtime conversations with the team in a transparent and trusted place. Headquartered in Denver, POPin has already helped 12,000 organizations such as Chick-fil-A, Experian, Red Robin, and UCLA. For more information visit www.trypopin.com and check-out our free 14-day trial.
2013
Member of the Board
Jul 2013
YuMe by RhythmOne is a leading provider of video and connected TV inventory, unique consumer insights, and cross-screen targeting technology, helping global advertisers better reach and engage consumers wherever and however they consume video content. YuMe's strong demand offering is backed by the supply-side strength of RhythmOne's industry-leading programmatic platform which provides access to data-driven audience targeting in a verified, brand-safe environment. This end-to-end solution – coupled with the world-class service of our account teams – provides more efficient and effective connections between advertisers and consumers, resulting in real, measurable business outcomes.
Board Member
Jan 2013
What We Do Founded in 1981, Family House is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization providing temporary housing to families of seriously ill children receiving treatment at the University of California San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital. Qualifying families live more than 50 miles from UCSF, and many live at or below the low-income status as determined by UCSF. Our location sustains nearly a 100% occupancy rate and can accommodate 250 people per night. Over the course of a year we serve more than 4,000 families. Family House is an independent organization led by a professional staff and board of directors dedicated to providing residential services free-of-charge to qualifying families. Since we receive no financial support from UCSF, or any other public entity, we rely solely on the generous contributions of individuals, corporations and foundations.
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