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Gil Elbaz

InvestorFounder

Partner at TenOneTen Ventures

Los Angeles

Writes $250K – $1.5M checks

FoundedTenOneTen Ventures

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About

Gil Elbaz co-founded Applied Semantics, which built AdSense and contextual advertising products before being acquired by Google in 2003; he then served as Director of Engineering for Google's Santa Monica office. He later founded Factual Inc., an open data platform, and established the Common Crawl Foundation, an open repository of web data. He holds a BS from Caltech.

Invests in

AdTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Founder at TenOneTen Ventures

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Acrew CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $15M checks · since 2021FoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M checks

Experience

  1. TenOneTen VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2013 — presentLos Angeles, CA
  2. FoursquareCo-Chairmancurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  3. Common CrawlFounder & Chairmancurrent2007 — present
  4. X PRIZE FoundationBoard Membercurrent2006 — present
  5. Factual IncFounder/CEO2008 — 2020Los Angeles
  6. IABMobile Board Member2014 — 2019
  7. California Institute of TechnologyTrustee2008 — 2013
  8. GoogleEngineering Director of Google Santa Monica2003 — 2007Santa Monica
  9. Applied SemanticsCo-Founder, CEO1998 — 2003Santa Monica
  10. Silicon GraphicsDatabase Architect1996 — 1997Mountain View
  11. MicroUnitySenior Database Engineer1995 — 1996
  12. SybaseEngineer1994 — 1995Emeryville
  13. IBMProgrammer and DBA1991 — 1994San Jose

Skills & more

Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Venture Capital58Strategic Partnerships87Big Data99Information Extraction8Data Mining14Web Crawling4Natural Language Processing11Business Development16Emerging Technologies3Business Strategy24
+12 moreProduct ManagementComputer ScienceCorporate DevelopmentMapReduceAnalyticsCloud ComputingProduct DevelopmentInformation RetrievalSaaSStrategySearchE-commerce

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Investments

Investor

3Laws RoboticsAlmondHowcastKaggleLocuMapsenseMindMeldMomentFeedNyne.aiOneSignalOpposing ViewsPLYmediaQuartzyRankerRexterRill DataScopelySmashingSurf AirVested FinanceVurb

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Colleagues at TenOneTen Ventures

Conor Webb
Investor at TenOneTen Ventures
David Waxman
Partner at TenOneTen Ventures
Eric Pakravan
Partner, Operations at TenOneTen Ventures
Eytan Elbaz
Venture Partner at TenOneTen Ventures
Jim Moffatt
Venture Partner at TenOneTen Ventures
Leah Woodring
Operations at TenOneTen Ventures
Minnie Ingersoll
Partner at TenOneTen Ventures
Nicole Toussaint
Investor at TenOneTen Ventures

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Balaji SrinivasanScout
Angel investor and founder of The Network School
Apoorva Ranjan SharmaScout
Investor at Venture Catalysts | India's First Integrated Incubator
Auren HoffmanScout
General Partner at Flex Capital Partners
James ConigliaroScout
Investor at Array Ventures Management Llc
Adam Jackson
Managing Partner at Cambrian Asset Management
Chad Byers
Co-Founder and General Partner at Susa Ventures
Ilya Kirnos
Partner & CTO at SignalFire
Stan Chudnovsky
Venture Partner at NFX

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gil Elbaz?
Gil Elbaz co-founded Applied Semantics, which built AdSense and contextual advertising products before being acquired by Google in 2003; he then served as Director of Engineering for Google's Santa Monica office. He later founded Factual Inc., an open data platform, and established the Common Crawl Foundation, an open repository of web data. He holds a BS from Caltech.
Where does Gil Elbaz work?
Gil Elbaz is Founder of TenOneTen Ventures and Partner at TenOneTen Ventures.
What does Gil Elbaz invest in?
Gil Elbaz invests in AdTech, AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
What check size does Gil Elbaz write?
Gil Elbaz typically writes checks of $250K – $1.5M.
What companies did Gil Elbaz found?
Gil Elbaz founded TenOneTen Ventures.
What companies has Gil Elbaz invested in?
Investments tracked here include 3Laws Robotics, Almond, Howcast, Kaggle, Locu, Mapsense, MindMeld, MomentFeed, Nyne.ai, OneSignal, Opposing Views, PLYmedia, and 9 more.
Where did Gil Elbaz go to school?
Gil Elbaz studied at Caltech (BS, Engineering & Applied Science, Economics).

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