Ali Saheli
InvestorPartner at 7 Gate Ventures · Investor at Hex Capital
Canada
Writes $50K – $250K checks · typically $100K
Experience
- TeleSwapCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
- Hex CapitalFounder and General Partnercurrent2017 — presentGreater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Kraken Digital Asset ExchangeInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- RitualSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
- WalletConnect FoundationInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Dapper LabsSeed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- Serve RoboticsSeed Investor (IPO)current2021 — present
- EraserSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
- AfterpartySeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- ClaySeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- CodeZero Technologies Inc.Investorcurrent2020 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Future Worlds, University of SouthamptonMentorcurrent2015 — present
- AttendeaseInvestor and advisor (acquired by Tripleseat)2017 — 2023
- SpocketInvestor2017 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- thisopenspaceAdvisor2017 — 2020
- Stay22Seed Investor and Board Member2017 — 2020
- Grow Technologies (Acquired)Seed Investor2018 — 2019
- ShippoHead of Product2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Foro Technologies Inc.(Acquired)Co-Founder, CEO2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- TruliooSoftware Engineer2012 — 2013Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Recon Instruments (acquired by Intel)Software Engineer2011 — 2012
Education
- University of SouthamptonMEng, Computer Engineering2006 — 2010
Skills & more
PythonMySQLjQueryJavaScriptPHPGitCSSJavaWeb ApplicationsSoftware DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentMobile Applications
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E-commerceFrom Ali's professional profile.
Network4
Manny PaddaScout
Co-founder and General Partner at LOI Venture
Ryan HolmesScout
Co-Founder & Chairman at LOI Venture
Saar GurScout
General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)
Shana FisherScout
Managing Partner at Third Kind Venture Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ali Saheli?
- Partner at 7 Gate Ventures
- Where does Ali Saheli work?
- Ali Saheli is Partner at 7 Gate Ventures.
- What check size does Ali Saheli write?
- Ali Saheli typically writes checks of $50K – $250K.
- Where did Ali Saheli go to school?
- Ali Saheli studied at University of Southampton (MEng, Computer Engineering).
Founder mafias
University of Southampton mafia16
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Robert BalfourBScFounded Pro MatixAlex FisherBachelor of Science - BSFounded AOA DxBoateng Opoku-YeboahBachelor's degreeFounded FuseOliver LaslettDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded LightdashBotty DimanovComputer ScienceFounded TenyksAmmar RoslizarBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Yezza
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Kraken mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Arjun SethiChief Executive OfficerFounded Termina +2Bruno FavieroHead of Institutional Custody SalesFounded Kolena +1Laurens De PoorterPartner, Kraken VenturesFounded BelfortDavid KinitskyCEO, Kraken FinancialFounded KrakenKirill GourovStrategic InvestmentFounded CsquaredArun KirubarajanChief Architect (Onchain)Founded Magna
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Kraken mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Arjun SethiChief Executive OfficerFounded Termina +1Bruno FavieroHead of Institutional Custody SalesFounded Kolena +1Laurens De PoorterPartner, Kraken VenturesFounded BelfortKirill GourovStrategic InvestmentFounded CsquaredArun KirubarajanChief Architect (Onchain)Founded MagnaMark PflugerDirector of Engineering, InstitutionalFounded OpenInt
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Dapper Labs mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Afterparty mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Southampton58
Adrian RaduInvestor at Khosla VenturesLinda VõerasVenture Partner at Karma VenturesFrancesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global LlpDamilola Teidi-AyoolaHead, Platform & Networks at Ventures PlatformSeyon IndranPrincipal at Concept VenturesWill Fraser-AllenManaging Partner at AlbionVC
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