Vela Partners is a venture capital firm in California that focuses on B2B startups with investments spanning from seed to Series A. Founded in 2015 in San Francisco, California, United States, it invests in early-stage ventures. Its portfolio companies include ProtoPie, Bear Robotics, Meditopia, Grabango, Firefly, Base Operations, JOBOX.ai, FounderNest, interviewing.io, and Kuika. As of April 2020, Vela Partners has made 13 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 24, 2020, when ProtoPie raised $6.3M. ProtoPie is a tool used to turn your UI/UX design ideas into interactive prototypes for mobile, desktop, web, and IoT.
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Golden is a company started in San Francisco, USA. The company is building an encyclopedia and knowledge tool. The founder and CEO of Golden is Jude Gomila.
An AI company for professionals to manage jobs and finances.
Copper is a San Francisco-based company founded by Jun (Andrew) Hu, Chris Cheng and Jon Lee.
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Eli Koen
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Fuat Alican
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Murat Ihlamur
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Yigit Ihlamur
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Base Operations
Bear Robotics
Firefly
FounderNest
Grabango
interviewing.io
JOBOX.ai
Meditopia
ProtoPie
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Marie Gabrielle Laguna- Bedia
Co-founder and Managing Partner of Eternus Global. Physician of internal medicine, app developer and entrepreneur - 2
Jude Gomila
Founder and CEO of Golden, Entrepreneur. Investor in 200+ companies. Cantabrigian (Gonville and Caius). Interested in the Universe. - 3
Aime Anne Nisay
QA Engineer of web and mobile applications - 4
Yigit Ihlamur
Partner at Vela, a VenTech VC - 5
Erin Scherfner
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Neelam Jhaveri
Techno Geek + Gamer + Fashionista + Sense of Humor = It's ME