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Angel Investor
Aug 2022
Magna is building a platform to turn DeFi investments into financial primitives. Our first product is Carta for Web3, where companies can manage their cap tables and distribute their token equity to employees, advisors, or investors.
Were also building crypto-native tools for fund managers.
Board Observer, Investor
Jul 2018
Bleximo is building full-stack superconducting application-specific systems. Our core thesis is that integrated solutions, with a focus on the unique challenges of each high-value practical problem, will offer a competitive advantage to our customers. The ability to co-design processors, software and control stack in one product development process is our strategic differentiator: everything from the fundamental physics of superconducting technology to the dynamics of the software in a deployed system is considered in an integrated way. With state-of-the-art coherence times, our superconducting processor technology provides the foundation for building the most advanced systems on the market.
Board Observer, Seed investor
Oct 2017
FortressIQ is the creator of a cognitive automation platform that powers and accelerates digital transformation through imitation learning. Using an innovative type of AI that combines computer vision, natural language and sequence modeling, FortressIQ learns how a business functions through live activity analysis. By radically lowering the cost, effort and time required to document business processes, enterprise organizations can use FortressIQ’s platform to quickly gain the insights necessary to improve business operations and implement automation.
The FortressIQ platform automatically discovers, maps, and documents all the digital processes executed by an organization’s workforce. From web-based apps, to legacy systems, virtual desktops & green screens, we eliminate the need for APIs and access to event logs, requiring no configuration and zero integration, delivering a time to value in weeks. With AI-driven technology, the discovery method generates process documentation automatically, allowing customers to map processes in record time, and transparently providing the most holistic view of their current state digital operations.
Founded in 2017, FortressIQ is backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Boldstart Ventures, Comcast Ventures and Eniac Ventures.
Learn more about FortressIQ:
Website: https://www.fortressiq.com/
Blog: https://www.fortressiq.com/blog/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/fortressiq
YouTube: http://bit.ly/2Z12Eu8
Listen to our hello, Human Podcast Series: https://www.fortressiq.com/hello-human/
Board Observer, Seed Investor
Sep 2017
We're building the future of pet health care. Members pet parents get 24/7 access to exceptional virtual veterinary care in less than 1 minute, with pet health & wellness products for their pets' health needs.
Board Observer, Seed Investor
Sep 2017
We're building the future of pet health care. Members pet parents get 24/7 access to exceptional virtual veterinary care in less than 1 minute, with pet health & wellness products for their pets' health needs.
Investor
Sep 2017
We lead seed rounds in bold founders who use code to create transformational companies.
EIR; Venture Capital Investor
Sep 2017
We lead seed rounds in bold founders who use code to create transformational companies.
Investor, Intern
2017
Costanoa exists to elevate founders building companies of consequence. We lead investments from formation through Series A in Applied AI, AI Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, National Security, and Fintech. With $2.3B AUM, we’re boutique by design—making fewer investments to deliver deeper expertise and operational support when it matters most: the early, defining stages of growth. For more information, please visit www.costanoa.vc.
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2022
Angel Investor
Aug 2022
Magna is building a platform to turn DeFi investments into financial primitives. Our first product is Carta for Web3, where companies can manage their cap tables and distribute their token equity to employees, advisors, or investors.
Were also building crypto-native tools for fund managers.
2020
Co-founder, CEO
Dec 2020
Drip (Dripshop.live) is a fast-growing, VC-backed live shopping platform and community focused on collectibles and NFTs. Our platform enables streamers to build a community and earn a living around the collectibles they love. We're building the first live stream platform integrated with Crypto and NFT technology.
Scout Investor
Sep 2020
Lightspeed is a global, multi-stage, venture capital firm managing over $40B in assets. Since its founding in 2000, Lightspeed has been the first investor and an early backer of some of the most innovative companies in the world including Abridge, Anthropic, Castelion, Glean, Mistral, Navan, Netskope, Rubrik, Snap, Wiz, and more. Learn more at lsvp.com.
The content herein does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or investment advisory services.
Certain information contained herein is based on information from various sources prepared by third parties. While such sources are believed by Lightspeed to be reliable, neither Lightspeed nor its affiliates assume any responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such information, and such information has not been independently verified by Lightspeed. Unless otherwise indicated, the inclusion of any third-party firm and/or company names, brands and/or logos are for representational purposes and does not imply any affiliation with these firms or companies and also does not imply their endorsement to the views expressed by the authors. For additional disclosures, please see https://lsvp.com/legal/
2019
Co-founder, CEO
Aug 2019
A network for entrepreneurs building in stealth.
Submit your information here so investors can find you:
harmonic.ai/get-discovered
2018
Board Observer, Investor
Jul 2018
Bleximo is building full-stack superconducting application-specific systems. Our core thesis is that integrated solutions, with a focus on the unique challenges of each high-value practical problem, will offer a competitive advantage to our customers. The ability to co-design processors, software and control stack in one product development process is our strategic differentiator: everything from the fundamental physics of superconducting technology to the dynamics of the software in a deployed system is considered in an integrated way. With state-of-the-art coherence times, our superconducting processor technology provides the foundation for building the most advanced systems on the market.
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