Paul Burak

The Pinnacle Group, Executive | PE/VC Advisor | Angel Investor | Advisor, CXO.org

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2021
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Strategic Advisor/Investor
2021
LunaPBC is the founder and manager of LunaDNA, the first community-owned health and DNA data platform dedicated to advancing research through community engagement, and personal data ownership, control and transparency. LunaPBC’s primary responsibility is to safeguard LunaDNA members and their data, support discovery activities, establish partnerships, and raise awareness within the general public to increase membership and engagement. LunaPBC was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Its founders represent former Illumina executives (NASDAQ:ILMN, DNA sequencing leader), as well as leaders from large scale consumer platforms and the finance sector. LunaPBC is backed by leading biotech and health tech venture capital institutions, including Illumina Ventures and Arch Venture Partners. The platform, LunaDNA, takes a people-first approach to reshape the traditional health research process. LunaDNA is championing the community to connect a more diverse, inclusive, and representative dataset in a secure, private platform. LunaDNA members are true co-owners of the organization, receiving #SharesForShares and benefiting from the value created off the platform. LunaPBC is in the forefront of a health movement as pioneers of the first community-owned health and DNA data platform, LunaDNA. (Important Notice: lunadna.com/offering.html)
Strategic Advisor/Investor
2021
Aumni, a J.P. Morgan company, is a leading venture workspace for managing data and portfolios. Venture firms, Corporate VCs, fund admins, and law firms all rely on Aumni to analyze accurate private market data, manage their venture documents, monitor portfolios, report on portfolio company performance, and more. www.aumni.fund/about
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2021
Investor / Advisor
2021
An American Icon whose time has come (again) Kemper Snowboards emerged as a staple of snowboarding culture in the mid-80s, embracing the decade’s colorful vibe to bring more fun to the hill. Nearly three decades later, we’ve returned to breathe the same sense of joy and excitement back to a scene that’s started taking itself too seriously. It’s time for more personality, more self-expression, and more color on the hill. Because in snowboarding, like in life, nothing is just black and white.
Strategic Advisor/Investor
2021
LunaPBC is the founder and manager of LunaDNA, the first community-owned health and DNA data platform dedicated to advancing research through community engagement, and personal data ownership, control and transparency. LunaPBC’s primary responsibility is to safeguard LunaDNA members and their data, support discovery activities, establish partnerships, and raise awareness within the general public to increase membership and engagement. LunaPBC was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Its founders represent former Illumina executives (NASDAQ:ILMN, DNA sequencing leader), as well as leaders from large scale consumer platforms and the finance sector. LunaPBC is backed by leading biotech and health tech venture capital institutions, including Illumina Ventures and Arch Venture Partners. The platform, LunaDNA, takes a people-first approach to reshape the traditional health research process. LunaDNA is championing the community to connect a more diverse, inclusive, and representative dataset in a secure, private platform. LunaDNA members are true co-owners of the organization, receiving #SharesForShares and benefiting from the value created off the platform. LunaPBC is in the forefront of a health movement as pioneers of the first community-owned health and DNA data platform, LunaDNA. (Important Notice: lunadna.com/offering.html)
Strategic Advisor/Investor
2021
Aumni, a J.P. Morgan company, is a leading venture workspace for managing data and portfolios. Venture firms, Corporate VCs, fund admins, and law firms all rely on Aumni to analyze accurate private market data, manage their venture documents, monitor portfolios, report on portfolio company performance, and more. www.aumni.fund/about
2020