Experience
- BADideas.fundGeneral Partnercurrent2025 — present
- BADideas.fundFounding Member, Investment Comittee Membercurrent2022 — presentCEE region
- PrintifyCo-Founder2015 — 2022
- PrintifyCOO2016 — 2020
- 500 StartupsBatch 18 Alumni2016San Francisco Bay Area
- ASKfmDirector of Sales & Revenue2012 — 2016Riga / Oakland, CA
- VideoAvatarsCo-Founder & CEO2011 — 2012Web & Mobile Rich Media
- Advatar AsiaPartner2012Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- RockstartRockstart Accelerator Alumni2012The Randstad, Netherlands
- StartupbootcampStartupBootcamp Alumni2011Copenhagen Metropolitan Area
- The MatterAccount Manager2009 — 2010Riga, Latvia
- TV3 LatviaTV Show Producer and Host2008 — 2010Riga, Latvia
- OgilvyAccount Manager2005 — 2007Riga, Latvia
Education
- University of AberdeenMaster of Management Studies2001 — 2005
Skills & more
Start-ups69Online Advertising60Entrepreneurship47Advertising31Digital Marketing39Mobile Advertising24Social Networking20Social Media Marketing17Marketing Strategy18New Media6Digital Media9International Sales2
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StrategyBusiness DevelopmentMobile MarketingDigital StrategyE-commerceStrategic PartnershipsAwesomenessManaging Start-upsStart-up ConsultingLanguages English · Latvian · Russian
From Artis's professional profile.
Colleagues at BADideas.fund
Network3
Anton VaisburdScout
General Partner at SID Venture Partners
Gerri KodresScout
Founding Partner at Specialist VC
Ragnar SassScout
Founder at LIFT99
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Artis Kehris work?
- Artis Kehris is General Partner at BADideas.fund.
- What check size does Artis Kehris write?
- Artis Kehris typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Founder mafias
University of Aberdeen mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Tim ZinklMaster of Arts - MA HonsFounded Pairio +1John CampbellBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Resolution TherapeuticsWillie WattMaster of Arts - MAFounded Martin CurrieMark WattBachelor of Laws - LLBFounded Firefly AerospaceJonty KnoxMaster of Engineering (MEng)Founded CustomerOSHarry GrieveMA Economics and Finance (Honours)Founded Gensyn
Rockstart mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
BADideas.fund mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Aberdeen31
Janet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesIsabelle TressonCommunications & Marketing Lead at Partech VenturesWill CadellVenture Advisor at Cultivation CapitalJai TaylorInvestor at Blue Wire CapitalJohn CampbellEIR at Delin VenturesHugo BolioAdvisor at Avila
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Shared employers
Also worked at Printify2
Also worked at 500 Startups134
Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesDemi ObayomiPrincipal at Sapphire VenturesGbenga AjayiPartner, Head of Africa and Middle East at QED InvestorsJustin LedbetterChief Operating Officer, Marlan Space at Cortado VenturesJessica KohSenior Executive Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
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