Vishal Harpalani

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πŸ“ San Francisco Bay Area, United StatesπŸ”„ Updated September 2026πŸ’Ό 3 investmentsπŸ“… 10 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Jan 2018
Operator-angel🌍 United States
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2018
The Vicarious business has been acquired by Intrinsic, a robotics software and AI company at Alphabet. Together, we share an exciting mission to unlock the economic and creative potential of industrial robotics for millions of businesses, entrepreneurs and developers. Learn more about the work we will do together at www.intrinsic.ai. β€” Before joining Intrinsic, Vicarious built a thriving business as a turnkey robotics solutions integrator using AI to automate tasks too complex for traditional automation, by leveraging their deep expertise in neuroscience. Vicarious was founded in 2010 by Scott Phoenix and Dileep George, and backed by over $200M from investors like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Samsung. Its technology has been published in peer-reviewed journals like Science and Science Robotics and featured by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, MIT, Wired, and more.
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2017
Volansi is the leader of VTOL drone delivery. We design and build the most innovative long-range, heavy-payload unmanned aerial systems on the market. We provide end-to-end drone delivery services for time-critical parts and supplies, saving our customers time, money, and even lives. To do all of this we have assembled the worlds best team who live by the core principles of Airmanship. We design, manufacture, and test our technology in northern California and Oregon, for delivery projects all over the world.
Experience Β· 8 entries
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Investments (3)
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2023
Managing Partner
2023
Technology-Focused Value Investment Firm
2021
CEO + CIO | Founder
May 2021
Multi-Strategy Investment Firm
2020
Stealth Fund
Partner
2020
2018
Investor
2018
The Vicarious business has been acquired by Intrinsic, a robotics software and AI company at Alphabet. Together, we share an exciting mission to unlock the economic and creative potential of industrial robotics for millions of businesses, entrepreneurs and developers. Learn more about the work we will do together at www.intrinsic.ai. β€” Before joining Intrinsic, Vicarious built a thriving business as a turnkey robotics solutions integrator using AI to automate tasks too complex for traditional automation, by leveraging their deep expertise in neuroscience. Vicarious was founded in 2010 by Scott Phoenix and Dileep George, and backed by over $200M from investors like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Samsung. Its technology has been published in peer-reviewed journals like Science and Science Robotics and featured by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, MIT, Wired, and more.
Valor
Founder & CEO
2018
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