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Isaac Kato

Investor

Investor at Two Ravens

Greater Seattle Area

About

A serial entrepreneur and seasoned investor who co-founded two companies (including a unicorn), led three startups to successful exits, and raised over $200M. He has 12+ years of venture investing experience at General Catalyst, Summit Partners, and Techstars, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School plus MS and BA degrees from Stanford University.

Experience

  1. Two Ravens VCGeneral Partner and Foundercurrent2023 — presentBellevue, Washington, United States
  2. Techstars Seattle AcceleratorInvestor-in-Residence2022 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
  3. TechstarsManaging Director2019 — 2022Greater Seattle Area
  4. Mighty AIPresident2018 — 2019Greater Seattle Area
  5. CCP GamesMember of the Board2006 — 2018Reykjavik, Iceland
  6. Verne GlobalCo-Founder, Chief Financial Officer, and EVP2008 — 2017
  7. Verne GlobalCo-Founder and Vice Chairman2007 — 2008
  8. General Catalyst PartnersPrincipal2004 — 2008
  9. Summit PartnersVice President2000 — 2003
  10. Spatial TechnologyVP and General Manager1999 — 2000
  11. Sven TechnologiesCo-Founder and Chief Operating Officer1997 — 1999Mountain View, CA

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityBA, Quantitative Economics1988 — 1992
  2. Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Finance1995 — 1997
  3. Stanford UniversityMS, Engineering Economic Systems1991 — 1992

Skills & more

B2B SalesEntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalOnline Gaming5Fundraising7Data Center12New Business Development3Private Equity5Management Consulting4Start-ups16Business Development13Business Planning2
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Investor at Two Ravens

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Also attended Stanford University2,000

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Also attended Harvard Business School1,969

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Shared employers

Also worked at Techstars425

Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group

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Also worked at Mighty AI1

Joseph SungaInvestor at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence Incubator (AI2)

Also worked at CCP Games5

Adam ValkinInvestment Team at General CatalystSigurður ArnljótssonFounding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GPSigurlína IngvarsdóttirFounding Partner at Behold VenturesBrynjólfur ErlingssonPrincipal at Behold VenturesAlli ÓttarssonVenture Partner at Makers Fund

Also worked at General Catalyst Partners102

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Alexis AbramsPartner, General Counsel at Felicis VenturesAdam ValkinInvestment Team at General CatalystAlex TranInvestment Team at General Catalyst

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