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Board Observer
Mar 2016
CyPhy Works is the leading persistent drone company. Our advanced aerial platforms are designed for customers in defense, public safety, and commercial industries. We deliver rugged, high-endurance tethered drones with secure payload data and autonomous flight.
Board Observer
Mar 2016
Nauto is the leader in AI-powered safety and operations excellence for commercial fleets. Nauto simplifies day-to-day operations by consolidating driver and fleet safety, risk, and core telematics in a driver-friendly platform. Nautos real-time safety solution with multi-risk fusion, built upon more than 3 billion AI-processed driving miles, delivers superior outcomes, and provides pedestrian, bicyclist, and motorcyclist detection and alerting. With Nauto, fleets are able to foster a culture of performance excellence as demonstrated by reduced collisions, costs, risk, and driver training and churn. Nauto is trusted by 800 fleets worldwide and customers across multiple industry verticals have seen up to 80% collision reduction.
Board Observer
Jan 2015
Enlighted is a leading proptech provider of IoT solutions at the intersection of people, space, and work. We offer a unique combination of cognitive environmental IoT sensors and lighting controls that connect to intelligent workplace experience apps, offering a singular, scalable, interoperable solution to address a spectrum of building, space, and productivity needs. Our customers leverage these solutions to enable occupant well-being, greater business efficiencies and momentum toward their sustainability goals.
Enlighted is part of Building Robotics, Inc., a Siemens company.
To learn more about Enlighted, visit us at www.enlightedinc.com
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2016
Board Observer
Mar 2016
CyPhy Works is the leading persistent drone company. Our advanced aerial platforms are designed for customers in defense, public safety, and commercial industries. We deliver rugged, high-endurance tethered drones with secure payload data and autonomous flight.
Board Observer
Mar 2016
Nauto is the leader in AI-powered safety and operations excellence for commercial fleets. Nauto simplifies day-to-day operations by consolidating driver and fleet safety, risk, and core telematics in a driver-friendly platform. Nautos real-time safety solution with multi-risk fusion, built upon more than 3 billion AI-processed driving miles, delivers superior outcomes, and provides pedestrian, bicyclist, and motorcyclist detection and alerting. With Nauto, fleets are able to foster a culture of performance excellence as demonstrated by reduced collisions, costs, risk, and driver training and churn. Nauto is trusted by 800 fleets worldwide and customers across multiple industry verticals have seen up to 80% collision reduction.
2015
Board Observer
Jan 2015
Enlighted is a leading proptech provider of IoT solutions at the intersection of people, space, and work. We offer a unique combination of cognitive environmental IoT sensors and lighting controls that connect to intelligent workplace experience apps, offering a singular, scalable, interoperable solution to address a spectrum of building, space, and productivity needs. Our customers leverage these solutions to enable occupant well-being, greater business efficiencies and momentum toward their sustainability goals.
Enlighted is part of Building Robotics, Inc., a Siemens company.
To learn more about Enlighted, visit us at www.enlightedinc.com
2013
Member Board of Directors
Jul 2013
Draper Venture Network is a robust venture collective that brings together experienced investors and innovative entrepreneurs from across sectors and continents to share strategies, source opportunities, and create greater value. The Draper Venture Network was started in 1990 and has since grown into a self-governed organization of independent venture funds on four continents that cooperate on investment diligence, marketing intelligence, corporate relationships and co-investments. All member funds raise their own capital and manage their investment decisions independently.
2008
Managing Director
Aug 2008
DNX Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley and Tokyo investing in B2B Startups.
The US fund invests to fuel category-defining B2B startups in Deeptech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise SaaS/Cloud, Retail Tech, and Sustainability.
For Japanese corporations trying to innovate and create new business through startup partnerships, check out out blog DNX for Corporates: https://note.com/dnx_for_corps/
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