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Ed Fernandez

Investor

General Partner at Naiss

Palo Alto, California

Writes $150K – $3M checks · typically $500K

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About

A board director and advisor with experience in venture capital and private equity across technology, AI, software, energy/EV and education. He teaches machine learning and AI as faculty at Northeastern University in Silicon Valley and focuses on investments, M&A, strategy and corporate development.

Deals · 10

BigMLSolo GP

via Naiss · filed Nov 2023

MyparkSolo GP

via Naiss · filed Aug 2018

PliopsSolo GP

via Naiss

Alicorn FundSolo GP

via Naiss

Arowana HoldingsSolo GP

via Naiss

ELA AviationSolo GP

via Naiss

Mapamundi VenturesSolo GP

via Naiss

Pal VSolo GP

via Naiss

PlayJoySolo GP

via Naiss

Upify MobileSolo GP

via Naiss

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters. Some rows are inferred. Not right? Tell us.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

Optimizing Mind Inc.

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Naiss

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ed Fernandez?
A board director and advisor with experience in venture capital and private equity across technology, AI, software, energy/EV and education. He teaches machine learning and AI as faculty at Northeastern University in Silicon Valley and focuses on investments, M&A, strategy and corporate development.
Where does Ed Fernandez work?
Ed Fernandez is General Partner at Naiss.
What check size does Ed Fernandez write?
Ed Fernandez typically writes checks of $150K – $3M.
What companies has Ed Fernandez invested in?
Investments tracked here include Mypark, BigML, BigML, Optimizing Mind Inc..
Does Ed Fernandez lead rounds?
Yes — Ed Fernandez has led 1 tracked investment.

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