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Startups seldom die because of competition. They die because they build the wrong thing, hire too early, optimize for optics, or lose conviction halfway through. We've made those mistakes ourselves and will help you avoid them. We've been founders, early engineers, and operators at companies like Twitter, Tellme, and Yahoo. We've invested across seed and growth, and have seen how breakout companies get built and how quickly momentum can disappear.



Senior Advisors
Andy Rachleff
Founder of Benchmark Capital
Michael Smith
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University
Jim Messina
Chief of staff for operations under President Obama
Sir Mohamed Mansour
Chairman of Mansour Group, a global conglomerate and GM's largest distributor globally

Technology Partners
Moataz Soliman
Co-founder and CTO at Instabug
Kyle Oppenheim
VP of Engineering at Groupon, director of eng at Facebook
Karim Wahba
Head of Data Science at Pinterest, and previously at Stitch Fix, Uber and Ginger.io

Venture Partners
Mo Badran
First PM at Slash
Drew Uher
Founder and CEO at Homelight
Greg Pal
Founder and CBO at Automat.ai and VP at Nuance
Daniele Codega
Partner at Work & Co. Previously Head of Design at Reuters, Creative Director at HuffPost