Mr Ali Partovi

Recent investment activity


KANDO id: 285347

Bio

Ali tries to make a career of investing in people smarter than himself. He has backed Airbnb, Dropbox, Facebook, & Uber. He co-founded Code.org (Hour of Code) to bring Computer Science to classrooms. Ali grew up in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq war, attended Harvard, and sold his first startup, LinkExchange, in 1998. He's passionate about sustainable food and loves climbing, guitar, puzzles, and family.

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Top investment portfolio themes
healthcare (3)  
fintech (1)  
tickets (1)  
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Selected investments

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Profile Country Date Funding
2Web Technologies Seed
BlueKai Inc Developer of the most trusted data management platform and exchange in the industry for managing all intent and branding audience data. Series A
BlueKai Inc Developer of the most trusted data management platform and exchange in the industry for managing all intent and branding audience data. Series A
Boku Inc Direct carrier billing mobile payments company. Series B
Break Media (BreakMedia) Series B
Causes Activism Series A
Dropbox Inc Online file sharing and storage Series B
Dropbox Inc Online file sharing and storage Seed
Edusoft Inc (The Riverside Publishing Company) Seed
Familiar Inc Seed
Flixster Inc Online movie community company. Seed
Fonality Inc Series A
Hampton Creek Inc Vegan food supplier. Series B
iLike Seed
Opower Series A
Opzi Inc Software company providing solutions to make corporate knowledge accessible. Seed
Practice Fusion Inc Offers a web-based electronic health record system to physicians Series C
Practice Fusion Inc Offers a web-based electronic health record system to physicians Venture
Practice Fusion Inc Offers a web-based electronic health record system to physicians N/A
Tellme Networks Inc Series A
Thinkfuse Seed
Thumbtack Inc Seed
viagogo Ltd Online ticket exchange that allows people to buy and sell live event tickets in a safe and guaranteed environment. Seed
VigLink Inc Automated affiliate marketing company. Seed
WideOrbit Inc Series C