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Adam Pluemer

Investor

Venture Partner at Mangusta Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Adam Pluemer is a Venture Partner and Entrepreneur in Residence at Mangusta Capital. He serves on the Advisory Board of Cardinal Ventures at Stanford University and focuses on global innovation, strategy, and finance.

Experience

  1. Mangusta CapitalVenture Partner & EIRcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Stealth StartupFoundercurrent2025 — present
  3. Nico GerardBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentGeneva, Geneva, Switzerland
  4. Cardinal VenturesAdvisory Board Member2017 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  5. TigerblocksProduct & Operating Partner2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  6. CMSSAMember, Steering & Standards Committee2022 — 2023United States
  7. SettleLabsCEO & Founder2021 — 2022
  8. GoogleGoogle for Startups Accelerator, Mentor2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  9. GoogleGoogle Launchpad Accelerator, Mentor2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  10. GoogleGlobal Lead Mentor, Startup & VC Programs Google Launchpad2017 — 2018
  11. GoogleGoogle Launchpad Mentor2016 — 2017
  12. Sprint AcademyDirector Of Education2014 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  13. InstaDeepAdvisor to the CEO: Strategy, AI Product & Operations2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  14. CyberDeadboltAdvisor to the CEO: Strategy & Corporate Development2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Recipe MediaFounder2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Redwood5Founder & Solutions Director2012 — 2013San Jose, CA & San Diego, CA
  17. CScommerceFounder2010 — 2012Santa Clara, CA
  18. SCC DistributionOwner & Founder2009 — 2010Sunnyvale, CA
  19. Modified Polymer Components, Inc.Medical Device R&D Engineer2009Sunnyvale, CA
  20. USA SwimmingProfessional Swimmer2009Palo Alto, CA
  21. UC DavisLab Manager, Biophotonics Lab, Dept. Biomedical Engineering2008 — 2009
  22. San Jose State UniversityTeaching Assistant2003 — 2004

Skills & more

FinTechProject ManagementEntrepreneurship14Venture Capital4Product Development11Marketing Strategy12Marketing10Start-ups10Research8Social Media7Online Marketing7Product Marketing5
+9 moreProduct ManagementMarket ResearchBusiness StrategyStrategic PartnershipsCustomer ServiceStrategyStrategic PlanningManagementPublic Speaking

Languages English · French · German

From Adam's professional profile.

Colleagues at Mangusta Capital

Andrea Bertini
Operating Partner at Mangusta Capital
Andrea Picchi
Operating Partner at Mangusta Capital
August Johnson
Investment Partner at Mangusta Capital
Daniel Kang
Venture Advisor at Mangusta Capital
Daniel Tarlas
Principal at Mangusta Capital
Ji Kim
Venture Advisor at Mangusta Capital
João Rufino
Venture Advisor at Mangusta Capital
Jon Kim
Venture Advisor at Mangusta Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Adam Pluemer?
Adam Pluemer is a Venture Partner and Entrepreneur in Residence at Mangusta Capital. He serves on the Advisory Board of Cardinal Ventures at Stanford University and focuses on global innovation, strategy, and finance.
Where does Adam Pluemer work?
Adam Pluemer is Venture Partner at Mangusta Capital.
Where did Adam Pluemer go to school?
Adam Pluemer studied at University of California, Davis (Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering); San José State University (Environmental Science).

Founder mafias

San José State University mafia18

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Deny KhoungBFAFounded Standard MetricsRoger ThorntonBS EngineeringFounded Witness aiJay FulcherBSFounded ZenefitsKadambari (Kad) BeelwarMasterFounded Truss HealthAnkur SrivastavaFounded FlywlPaul SchautBSFounded Label insight

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Ucdavis mafia8

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Russ d'SaResearcherFounded Meetyu +2David FerrickAssociate Professor of ImmunologyFounded CellsonicsTom ShaplandBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded TuleNohtal PartanskyTutorFounded Sorting RoboticsChris CardéResearcher and Team LeaderFounded HeyChargeBruce GermanDistinguished ProfessorFounded Matrubials

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Mangusta Capital mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Tommaso ChiabraCo-FounderFounded Neat BurgerLouis Jin DieselInvestment PartnerFounded Lineus Medical

Same school

Also attended University of California, Davis154

Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology FundDavid PhuController at Felicis VenturesBryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesScott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersMasoud AdinaHead of Compliance at GreycroftCraig MuirInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

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Also attended San José State University106

Arturo LitvinHead of Global Portfolio Development at Intel CapitalCarrie RuleVP Finance at Redpoint VenturesJamie WatsonGTM Coordinator at Scale Venture PartnersDeny KhoungPortfolio Support at 8VCKim TranFinance at Lux CapitalMarvin SooHooVenture Partner at Moneta Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Stealth Startup351

Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray VenturesFranz KoflerInvestor at Next Frontier Capital

+ 345 more

Also worked at Cardinal Ventures5

Courtney Buie LipkinPartner at Susa VenturesOlivia MoorePartner at Andreessen HorowitzJustine MoorePartner at Andreessen HorowitzCourtney BuiePartner at Susa VenturesAnand LalwaniAngel at Wispr AI

Also worked at Google1,715

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures

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Also worked at InstaDeep7

Arnaud BarthelemyPartner and COO at Alpha Intelligence CapitalTerry ChouPartner at Alpha Intelligence CapitalAxel BadalianSenior Associate at Alpha Intelligence CapitalLaurence MidgleyFounder at Ångström AIElia SaquandFounder at VibeFlowAziz HanafiFounder at Degla Inc

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