Bill Karpovich
InvestorInvestor at Inner Loop Capital · LP & Advisor at DataTribe
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Bill: together at Accenture, Inc. (formerly Andersen Consulting)
About
Strategic Advisor to Inner Loop Capital; former GM of IBM Cloud and Watson.
Experience
- SynapticChief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentBaltimore, Maryland, United States
- SynapticInvestor & Board Membercurrent2017 — presentAnnapolis, MD
- CoFactor VenturesFoundercurrent2020 — presentBaltimore, Maryland, United States
- DispatchInvestor & Board Membercurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Early WorksInvestorcurrent2023 — presentAnnapolis, MD
- FianuBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentMaryland, United States
- DataTribeLP & Advisorcurrent2023 — presentMaryland, United States
- Inner Loop CapitalLP & Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- Boulder VenturesLPcurrent2022 — present
- YourekaInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
- YourekaChief Executive Officer2020 — 2022Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- SicuraInvestor & Advisorcurrent2022 — presentBaltimore, Maryland, United States
- Everywhere CommunicationsInvestor & Advisorcurrent2017 — presentAnnapolis, MD
- Calvert Hall College High SchoolBoard of Trusteescurrent2019 — present
- SonatypeEVP Corporate Development2017 — 2020Columbia, Maryland
- IBMGeneral Manager, IBM Cloud & Watson Platform2016 — 2017
- IBMVP Product, IBM Cloud2015 — 2016
- Zenoss, Inc.Co-Founder & Board Member2005 — 2015
- Zenoss, Inc.CEO & President2005 — 2014
- Chesapeake Regional Tech CouncilBoard Member2009 — 2013Annapolis, MD
- Era Corporation (now SRA)Board Member2008 — 2009
- Port25 Solutions, Inc.SVP Marketing2004 — 2005
- USinternetworking, Inc. (now AT&T Cloud)VP Product & Strategy1998 — 2003
- Digex, Inc. (now Verizon Cloud)Director, Product Management1996 — 1997
- Accenture, Inc. (formerly Andersen Consulting)Senior Consultant1991 — 1996
Skills & more
Board Leadership2Artificial Intelligence (AI)2Cybersecurity2Venture Capital2Product Management60Strategy80Security45IT Strategy84Management35Open Source44Marketing20SaaS66
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AJAXCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareStart-upsGo-to-market StrategyStrategic PartnershipsOpen Source SoftwareSoftware DevelopmentStrategic PlanningLinuxWeb 2.0Software as a Service (SaaS)From Bill's professional profile.
Colleagues at Inner Loop Capital
Bill Murphy
Venture Partner at LegalTech
Brendan O'Connor
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Bryson Bort
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Chris Petersen
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Coleman Miller
General Partner at Inner Loop Capital
Dave Merkel
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Gerhard Eschelbeck
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Grant Geyer
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bill Karpovich?
- Strategic Advisor to Inner Loop Capital; former GM of IBM Cloud and Watson.
- Where does Bill Karpovich work?
- Bill Karpovich is at Inner Loop Capital.
- Where did Bill Karpovich go to school?
- Bill Karpovich studied at Duke University (BSEE, Electrical Engineering); UCL (Mathematics and Computer Science, Abroad Program); Calvert Hall College High School.
Founder mafias
Duke University mafia287
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Fred EhrsamB.S.Founded Nudge +1Zach PerretBSFounded PlaidDavid CummingsBSFounded Undaunted +6George ChurchXray Crystallography 5 publications with Sung-Hou KimFounded Editas Medicine +5Ian PeikonBSEFounded Cajalneuro +2Romesh SubramanianM.S.Founded RaNA Therapeutics +2
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UCL mafia251
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Demis HassabisPhDFounded Google Deepmind +2Nessan BerminghamDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Korro Bio +2Kes ThygesenMSc w/distinctionFounded Rolepoint +2Mark TrefgarneBAFounded Liverail +2Steven RenwickPhDFounded Tilores +2Rand HindiPhDFounded Zama +1
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Inner Loop Capital mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ron GulaFounded Gula Tech Adventures +1Chris PetersenFounded Radicl +1Bill MurphyFounded The Contract NetworkRay RothrockFounded RedSealBryson BortFounded ScytheDave MerkelFounded Expel
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DataTribe mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Boulder Ventures mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Duke University820
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAyaan PatelInvestor at Lightbank
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Also attended UCL630
Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindAndré DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarie FerriInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone
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Also attended Calvert Hall College High School3
Shared employers
Also worked at Everywhere Communications2
Also worked at IBM1,149
Brian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseOlivier PomelCo-founder & CEO of DatadogAlexis Le-QuocCo-founder & CTO of DatadogKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRoger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also worked at USinternetworking, Inc. (now AT&T Cloud)213
Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupBrad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Barmak MeftahGeneral Partner at Ballistic VenturesRoger ThorntonGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures
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