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Bilal Zuberi

InvestorFounder

Founder and Managing Partner at Red Glass Ventures · General Partner at Lux Capital · Board director at Frontera Health, Inc. · Board director at Tendo Systems Inc. · Board director at Fiddler Labs, Inc.

Menlo Park, California, United States

FoundedAirmapCopia Automation, Inc.CyPhy WorksEvolv TechnologiesFiddler Labs, Inc.Frontera Health, Inc.

About

Pakistani-born MIT PhD scientist‑turned‑VC with hands‑on materials science and cleantech product experience, offering rare in‑lab credibility, mentoring South Asian founders and guiding dual‑use frontier tech to government customers.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareRobotics

Board director at Frontera Health, Inc.

Intro paths

In turn, Bilal can intro founders to Frontera Health, Inc.'s investors below.

Co-founders at Frontera Health, Inc.

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Amol DeshpandeExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Tendo Systems Inc.

Intro paths

In turn, Bilal can intro founders to Tendo Systems Inc.'s investors below.

Co-founders at Tendo Systems Inc.

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Daniel GoldsmithExecutive Officer, Director
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Jennifer GoldsmithExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Fiddler Labs, Inc.

Intro paths

In turn, Bilal can intro founders to Fiddler Labs, Inc.'s investors below.

Co-founders at Fiddler Labs, Inc.

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Amit PakaExecutive Officer, Director
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Krishna GadeExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Red Glass VenturesFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. IntangibleSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  3. Frontera Health, Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2023 — present
  4. Applied IntuitionBoard of Directorscurrent2017 — present
  5. OpenSpaceBoard of Directorscurrent2017 — present
  6. Aurora SolarInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  7. ZEDEDABoard of Directorscurrent2019 — present
  8. Tendo SystemsBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  9. CommureInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  10. SkySelectBoard of Directorscurrent2019 — present
  11. Super (hellosuper.com)Investorcurrent2013 — present
  12. cloakedBoard Member2022 — 2026
  13. Evolv TechnologyBoard of Directors2013 — 2026
  14. Nozomi NetworksBoard of Directors2016 — 2026
  15. FiddlerBoard of Directors2019 — 2025
  16. Lux CapitalGeneral Partner2013 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, Boston
  17. NominalBoard Member2022 — 2025
  18. LumafieldBoard of Directors2019 — 2025
  19. Saildrone IncBoard of Directors2016 — 2025
  20. Desktop MetalBoard of Directors2015 — 2025

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Physical Chemistry1998 — 2003
  2. The College of WoosterB.S., Chemistry1995 — 1998

Skills & more

Leadership56Venture Capital99Entrepreneur14Energy68Entrepreneurship99Start-ups99Private Equity99Business Strategy99Product Development53Management Consulting41New Business Development40Cleantech36
+1 moreGo-to-market Strategy

From Bilal's professional profile.

Deals · 14

Copia Automation, Inc.Board seat

via Lux Capital · filed Jun 2026 · $2.2M raise

Nominal, Inc.Board seat

via Lux Capital · filed Dec 2022 · $4.9M raise

Tendo Systems Inc.Board seat

via Lux Capital · filed Jul 2021 · $68.5M raise

Hangar TechnologyBoard seat

via Lux Capital · filed Oct 2016 · $6.5M raise

Evolv TechnologiesBoard seat

via Lux Capital · filed Aug 2016 · $18M raise

Desktop MetalBoard seat

via Lux Capital · filed Apr 2016 · $33.8M raise

CyPhy WorksBoard seat

via Lux Capital · filed Mar 2015 · $5M raise

Frontera Health, Inc.Solo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Feb 2025

Fiddler Labs, Inc.Solo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Sep 2024

Kinetic Automation Inc.Solo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Jun 2024

ZededaSolo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Jan 2024

Tendo Systems Inc.Solo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Oct 2023

Nozomi NetworksSolo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Dec 2021

OpenSpaceSolo GP

via Red Glass Ventures · filed Jul 2020

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Investors connected to Bilal in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Bilal Zuberi work?
Bilal Zuberi is Founder and Managing Partner at Red Glass Ventures and Founder at Frontera Health, Inc. and Founder at Tendo Systems Inc. and Founder at Fiddler Labs, Inc..
What does Bilal Zuberi invest in?
Bilal Zuberi invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware, Robotics.
What companies did Bilal Zuberi found?
Bilal Zuberi founded Airmap, Copia Automation, Inc., CyPhy Works, Evolv Technologies, Fiddler Labs, Inc., Frontera Health, Inc..

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