Founder at Platform
Intro paths
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In turn, Fred can intro founders to Platform's investors below.
Platform's investors · 14
Crosslink CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $9M checks · since 2026Foundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2026HAVEN VENTURESPalo Alto · $10K – $1M checks · since 2026Hi InovLyon · $540K – $10.8M checksHolly VenturesSan Francisco · since 2026IsaiParis · $108K – $54M checksISAI GestionKickstartSalt Lake City · $250K – $3M checks · since 2026Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks · since 2026OpenOceanHelsinki · $2.2M – $5.5M checksOrange DAOSan Francisco · since 2026Overwater Ventures LlcPalo Alto · $400K – $2M checks · since 2026YttriumFrankfurtZetta Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2026
Experience
- PowerToFlyCo-Founder, CEO and Board Directorcurrent2014 — present
- AvaazBoard Trustee, Board Member2022 — 2025
- AvaazChief Technical Officer2007 — 2014
- Vision Education & Media (VEMNY) - RoboFunRobotics Instructor2005 — 2008
- Goalquest.comDirector of Production2004 — 2005New York, NY
- Hewlett-Packard / Agilent.comMarketing Communications Internet - Europe, Africa and Middle East1998 — 1999The Randstad, Netherlands
Skills & more
Web Project Management31PHP18SEO16MySQL11Software Development35CMS21User Experience Design5Nonprofits16Start-ups99User Experience33Web Development82Online Advertising11
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Marketing CommunicationsTelecommunicationsjQueryInteraction DesignInformation ArchitectureMobile ApplicationsHTMLUser Interface DesignCSSOnline MarketingUser-centered DesignNew MediaLanguages Bulgarian · Dutch · German · Russian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fred PLAIS?
- Founder at Platform
- Where does Fred PLAIS work?
- Fred PLAIS is Founder of Platform.
- What companies did Fred PLAIS found?
- Fred PLAIS founded Platform.
- Where did Fred PLAIS go to school?
- Fred PLAIS studied at New York University (MPS, ITP (Interactive Telecommunications Program), Tisch School of the Arts); Hogeschool Holland - EBA (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business, Marketing, Internet).
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