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Palo Alto, CA, US

Palo Alto, CA

Burlingame, California, US

Goodwater is the world’s largest consumer-tech focused venture capital firm, managing over $4B of assets and an early + venture growth stage portfolio of 80 companies in 19 countries around the world. In addition, our seed program Genesis serves the earliest stage startups across a global footprint of 50+ countries. The mission of Goodwater is to empower.

Fremont, California, US

Led the initial Series A pre-revenue investment round into Weee! and worked closely with the company as it pivoted from a 3P marketplace business into a 1P grocery delivery company. Weee! has grown to serve millions of customers per year across more than 25 US cities, and is now the largest ethnic eGrocer in the country.

New York, US

Led a seed round into Stash when the company had 12K accounts and <$150K annualized revenue. Subsequently joined the Board and led the company's Series A financing. The company has since grown to >$100M revenue, >6M accounts, and >$3B AUM.

London, England, GB

Led a venture funding round into Monzo when the company had 300K pre-paid debit card users with <£5M in revenue and negative gross margins. Monzo has since grown to over 8M current accounts and $1B+ in revenue, becoming the largest and most successful neobank in the UK.

Los Angeles, California, US

Co-led an early stage funding round into musically (before it became TikTok) when the company had 7M active users and no revenue. The company was eventually acquired by ByteDance, which rebranded the musically product "TikTok" which has gone on to serve over 1B active users and generate over $10B of annual revenue.

Hagerstown, MD, US

Palo Alto, CA, US

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

Led a growth stage funding round into Spotify before it entered the US market. At the time Spotify had <500K subscribers in Europe only and $75M in revenue.

San Francisco, CA, US

Co-led a growth investment round into Twitter when it had 50M active users but no proven revenue model outside of data licensing deals to large search providers. The company eventually grew to become a public company and was taken private by Elon Musk in a 2022 acquisition valued at $44B.

Santa Clara, CA, US

Led a venture funding round into Chegg when it had ~$3M of revenue in its college textbook rentals business. It has grown to over $750M revenues, 8M subscribers, and the largest publicly traded ed tech company in North America.

Originated the Series A investment opportunity for Accel Partners in Facebook when the company had 6 employees and <300,000 registered users. Accel invested $12.7M into Facebook to own ~14% of the company.

San Mateo, California, US

Led a $6M Series A funding round into Photomath when the company had 3M active users of its math solver product. The company grew to 60M active users and was acquired by Google for ~$400M.

Austin, Texas, US

Led the Seed and Series A rounds into Dosh shortly after the company's automatic cash-back product launched. Dosh rapidly became a market leader helping millions of consumers get cash back on their daily purchases. The company was acquired by Cardlytics for $275M.

Menlo Park, CA, US

At KPCB, I focus on consumer internet, mobile apps (our iFund), and digital media infrastructure investment opportunities. I led or co-led KPCB's investments in Chegg, Chill, Home Value Protection, Inspirato, Klout, Level Money, Path, Shazam, Spotify, Twitter, Zaarly, Zumper. I also worked on the firm's investments in Square and Waze.Since its founding in.

Palo Alto, CA, US

I worked on online advertising, digital media, mobile application, and consumer Internet venture investments at Accel Partners. I was instrumental in Accel's investments in AdECN (acquired by MSFT) and Facebook, while also working on the firm's investments in BitTorrent, fbFund, Glam, Trulia, and YuMe Networks.

Mountain View, CA, US

Mba, 2006

Ms, Industrial Engineering

Ab, Economics

Bs, Industrial Engineering