Led Series B investment into the company

As a Corporate Development Leader, I am leading partnerships, acquisitions, corporate development, and growth strategy at DataRobot - one of the fastest-growing Enterprise Machine Learning/AI companies.-Raised >$500M in growth capital from top tier growth investors (Altimeter, Tiger Global, Blackrock, TRowe Price, Sapphire, NEA and others)-Executed multiple strategic acquisitions: Paxata, ParallelM, Cursor, Zeff, and others-Managed Strategic Partnerships with likes of Snowflake, Tableau, Automation Anywhere, UIPath and others

Founded by creators of Dask, Coiled products ensure that data infrastructure scales at maximum speed, minimum cost, and with the Python tools data scientists already use. Coiled makes it easy for teams and organizations to collaborate and ensures reproducibility with data of any size and simplifies working in the cloud. Coiled’s team has helped scale data work from workstations and laptops to compute clusters and GPUs using Dask. These Dask projects range from machine learning and ETL pipelines to demand forecasting and statistical modeling—for Barclays, Capital One, Harvard Medical School, Los Alamos National Labs, Novartis, USGS, Walmart, Grubhub, and more.

Reinventing workers compensation insurance industry

J-Ventures is bringing together 200 leading investors ( Serial founders, VCs, Executives) as LPs with active involvement of the LPs who Source, Screen and help with connected capital our portfolio. Based in Silicon Valley with investors from 15 communities - Tel Aviv, NYC, LA, London, Miami, Boston and more.

Sourced and led Series A investment. Acquired by Alibaba.data Artisans was founded by the original creators of the Apache Flink project, and continues to lead the development and the direction of Flink – enabling enterprises to transition their data infrastructure to a streaming-based real-time architecture. Backed by Intel Capital, b-to-v Partners, and Tengelmann Ventures, data Artisans is based in Berlin, Germany with presence in San Francisco, CA. For more information, visit http://data-artisans.com/

Lightbend is the provider of the world’s leading Reactive application development platform. Company builds and maintains the Akka message-driven runtime, Play web framework, Lagom Microservices framework, and Scala programming language, and contribute to Apache Spark. Mission is to help developers build high-performance applications that are message-driven, elastic, resilient and responsive.We created the Lightbend Reactive Platform to make it easy to build software applications that are massively distributed and reduce the headaches and risks associated with managing Microservice-based apps in production.

Paxata is the leading self-service data preparation built for scale, with breakthrough technologies including semantic algorithms, distributed computing techniques and a highly interactive visual experience. Paxata’s platform lets users adapt and enrich data sets on the fly, give peers visibility and collaboration controls as needed, and retain historical context of how data is shaped and prepared over time. Paxata can be deployed on premise or in private or in public Cloud environments.

Acquired by Cloudera in September of 2019. Arcadia Data builds the industry's only Unified Visual Analytics and BI Platform for big data. We were founded with the singular mission to connect business users to Hadoop. The Arcadia Converged Analytics Platform™ unifies visual exploration and back-end data analytics in one integrated enterprise platform that runs natively on your Hadoop cluster. We converge the visual, analytics and data layers to provide accelerated access to all of the data stored within Hadoop, and support net-new analytics on granular datasets. Our world-class team from Aster Data, Teradata, 3PAR and IBM has a history of developing stellar products in the big data, analytics, and BI spaces.

Striim platform is an end-to-end streaming data integration and operational intelligence solution enabling continuous query/processing and streaming analytics. With Striim, you can get to know your data – and sort out what’s important – the instant it’s born. The leaders behind the Striim platform thrive on building technology companies that raise expectations for how the world does business. The team include core executives from GoldenGate Software (acquired by Oracle in 2009), Informatica, Oracle, SnapLogic, Embarcadero Technologies, PubNub and WebLogic. It is led by Ali Kutay who was an angel investor, president and CEO of WebLogic, as well as Chairman and CEO of GoldenGate Software.

Acquired by HP Enterprise in Nov. 2018

As Managing Director @ Intel Capital, Igor and his team are responsible for defining Artificial Intelligence and data analytics investment strategy, making financially attractive and strategically relevant investments. He invested and serves on the boards of : DataRobot, Paxata, Lightbend, DataArtisans, , Bluedata, Striim , Arcadia Data, GoodData.Intel Capital is leading corporate venture fund. Its mission is to invest across the broad spectrum of technology innovation to encourage the creation of the technologies of tomorrow. We focus on helping entrepreneurs scale from start-up to global corporation. Our technology expertise, brand capital, and access to our global network via our business development programs help Intel Capital entrepreneurs build lasting success.Whether you're seed stage or ready for growth, Intel Capital can help take it to the next level. Since 1991, we have invested more than US$11 billion in over 1,340 companies in 55 countries. Our company building focus has resulted in more than 200 of our portfolio companies going public on exchanges all over the world and over 340 being acquired or participating in a merger.

GoodData’s Open Analytics Platform supports IT’s need for data governance, security, and oversight, and business users’ desire for self-service data discovery. The platform consolidates any size data, found both inside organizations and in the cloud—creating an analytic experience that’s fast and agile for users, yet protected, managed, and secured for IT. The open, scalable, flexible platform provides end-to-end data governance and discovery, and includes: connectors and APIs, warehousing service, integration/data service, the GoodData Extensible Analytics Engine, and visualization layer

Acquired Rock Flow Dynamics is Houston-based company develops software for the petroleum industry. They offer a range of tools for reservoir engineering implemented in their tNavigator simulator. The software simulates the dynamics of hydrocarbon underground reservoirs

Acquired by Intel in October 2015:Saffron’s Natural Intelligence Platform learns about and unifies all kinds of data – structured and unstructured – in real time, from a large variety of sources and without pre-defined models or rules. Our technology allows people to see converging patterns and anticipate outcomes