Experience
- Orbit VenturesPartnercurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, Riyadh, Dubai, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Delhi, Jakarta, Bangkok
- Orbit VenturesDirector of Growthcurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles, Riyadh, Dubai, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Delhi, Jakarta, Bangkok
- Orbit VenturesStartup Mentorcurrent2014 — presentShanghai City, China
- AntlerFund Advisor, LP, Mentorcurrent2019 — presentSingapore, Stockholm, Sydney, New York, Beijing
- Mucker CapitalStartup Mentorcurrent2018 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- SOSVPartner2021 — 2023Shanghai, Taipei, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Delhi, Dubai, Los Angeles
- SOSVGrowth Director2019 — 2023Shanghai, Taipei, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Dehli, Dubai, Los Angeles
- ChinaXAdvisors (SEOValue.cn)Partner2017 — 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
- Darwin Marketing (iProspect Acquired)Founder & CEO2005 — 2018Shanghai City, China
- University of Virginia Darden School of BusinessAdvisory Board - Batten Institute of Entrepreneurship2015 — 2018Charlottesville, Virginia Area
- China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurial Marketing2013 — 2016Shanghai City, China
- iProspectConsultant (China)2016Shanghai City, China
- Water Siyuan Group Co., LtdStartup Advisor2014 — 2016
- Magnet Technologies Inc.Co-Founder2014 — 2016
- SEMPOCo-Founder, China Chapter2009 — 2011Shanghai City, China
- Mithras Consulting GroupCo-Founder2003 — 2005Shanghai City, China
- Red GorillaVice President, Marketing Products & Services1999 — 2000San Francisco
- USWeb/CKSDirector, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Practice1997 — 1999San Francisco Bay Area
- Ikonic InteractiveAssistant to Creative Director1995 — 1996
Skills & more
Google Adwords3Google Analytics1Team BuildingSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)1Performance MarketingPerformance ManagementSearch Engine OptimizationSalesAnalytical Skills1Proposition Development1Handle Multiple ProjectsStrategic Alliances
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WorkshopsMarket SizingFinancial ModelingCommunicationManagementMentoringOnline Reputation ManagementContent MarketingConversion OptimizationBrand DevelopmentDigital MarketingSEMLanguages French · Mandarin · Spanish
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Colleagues at Orbit
Abdul Rasheed Mohammed
Program Specialist at Orbit
Aditya Kathpalia
Director of India & MENA at Orbit Startups
Amani Alshaikhmubarak
Director, Saudi Arabia at Orbit
Ander Gonzalez
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Carrie Chang
Finance Manager at Orbit
Chenchen Liu
Assistant General Counsel at Orbit
Ching-Ping Lin
Partner & COO at Orbit Startups
Daniel Osorio Peña
Investment Analyst at Orbit Startups
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alok Somani?
- CFO at Orbit
- Where does Alok Somani work?
- Alok Somani is CFO at Orbit.
- Where did Alok Somani go to school?
- Alok Somani studied at University of Virginia Darden School of Business (MBA, General Management); YC Startup School (Founders Track, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) (MBA (exchange semester), International Marketing).
Same school
Also attended University of Virginia Darden School of Business153
Cathy FriedmanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Dan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Rajan MehraPartner at March Capital PartnersRob LudwigChief Operating Officer at Hoxton VenturesWilliam RobertsTreasurer at Maryland TEDCOJamie SerioVice President, Ventures at Capital Factory
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Also attended China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)44
Carlos ContiManaging Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupBorja SantosInvestor at KfundMichael BurychkaPartner at Anzu PartnersAlberto MéndezInvestor at TheVentureCityDaisy XuManaging Director at Vivo CapitalUlli Jendrik KoopManaging Partner at Digital Health Ventures
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Also attended Boston College299
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid FialkowGeneral Catalyst co-founder, founder-first company builder, data and digital-health investor, and documentary producerNicole GaudelliEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Bijan SabetPersonal journalSteve MurrayAdvisor, Revolution Growth at RevolutionNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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Shared employers
Also worked at SOSV73
Cyril EbersweilerGeneral Partner at SOSVPae WuGeneral Partner at SOSVPo BronsonGeneral Partner at SOSVStephen ChambersGeneral Partner at SOSVKevin DayPartner, Head of Capital Formation at Two Bear CapitalMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper Associates
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Also worked at University of Virginia Darden School of Business10
Chong XuPartner at F-Prime Capital PartnersNed HooperPartner at Centerview Capital TechnologyMarc-André MarcottePartner and Head of Venture Capital at Sectoral Asset ManagementSimon GregoryPartner, Chief Compliance Officer at SoftBank Vision FundAndrea BarriosInvestment Principal at Sandpiper VenturesPascal G BouvierSenior Practitioner Advisor at SC Ventures
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