Investment Partners play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top Oakland Investment Partners. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top Oakland Investment Partners
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Kevin Durant
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kevin Durant is a 12-year NBA veteran who plays for the Brooklyn Nets. He is a 2x NBA Champion and Finals MVP; having also won an NBA MVP A…
Josh Hannah
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
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Josh Hannah is a general partner with Matrix Partners. His entrepreneurial career began in 1999 when he cofounded Flutter.com in London and …
Stephen Curry
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Stephen Curry’s on and off court legacy is marked by transformation and innovation. With a following of over 13M on twitter and 26M on Insta…
Jason Wang
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jason Wang is co-founder and CEO of Munch On Me, a company that connects people with great food at great prices in local communities. His re…
Cindy Padnos
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Cindy Padnos is founder and managing partner of Illuminate Ventures, an early stage Micro VC firm focused on Enterprise cloud and mobile sof…
Maya Chorengel
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Maya is co-founder of Elevar, an impact investment firm supporting market based solutions for the billions at the base of the economic pyram…
Kat Taylor
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kat Taylor is the Chair Of The Board Of Directors at Beneficial State Bank.
Paul Santinelli
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Paul Santinelli focuses on investments in open source, software, security, Internet applications and infrastructure & communications. Previo…
Wes Selke
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Wes is Managing Director and Co-Founder of Better Ventures. He’s the resident “numbers guy” and enjoys helping startups figure out how they…
Benjamin Bayat
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Prior to NextGen, Ben was a Partner at Illuminate Ventures, a seed stage firm based in the Bay Area. He started his career as a data scienti…
Rick Moss
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Rick is Managing Director and Founder of Better Ventures. He thrives on solving customer development challenges for startups and spends mos…
Rxchie (Actor)
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Micah J. Cooper (born May 7, 1997), known professionally as Rxchie, is a Samoan-born singer, songwriter, actor, and model. Born in Apia, Sam…
Caron Gugssa-Howard
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Caron Gugssa-Howard – Accelerator Manager @ Fund Good Jobs
Nick Cain
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Nick Cain – Sustainability and Climate Lead, Google.org @ Google.org
Emily Kirsch
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Emily Kirsch – Founder, Managing Partner & CEO @ Powerhouse Ventures
Liz Rockett
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Liz Rockett – Managing Director @ Kaiser Permanente Ventures
Brian McAndrews
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Brian McAndrews served as the Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Pandora Media, Inc. from Septembe…
Joe Jimenez
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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From 2010 to 2018, Joseph Jimenez held the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Novartis, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical …
Sean Daniel Murphy
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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As President and Managing Director, Sean Daniel Murphy acts as President of the Board; ensures the appropriate management and governance of …
Randy Hawks
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Randy is a managing director at Claremont Creek Ventures, bringing more than 25 years of technology industry experience as a senior general …
Zach Resnick
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Zach Resnick is a Managing Partner at Unbounded Capital.
Markeze Bryant
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Investor Type: Investment Partner
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Markeze Bryant
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