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Konstantine Drakonakis

Investor

Venture Partner at LaunchCapital Β· Board director at TearSolutions Β· Board director at EpiEP

Woodbridge

About

Konstantine Drakonakis is a Venture Partner focused on technology companies in the software, med-tech, and green-tech markets. He currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Amastan Technologies, which develops UniMelt plasma technology for tailoring ceramic, metal, and composite materials. He earned a Master's in Environmental Management from Yale University and a Civil and Environmental Engineering degree from the University of Vermont.

ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

CleantechMedical DevicesSaaS

Board director at TearSolutions

Intro paths

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Co-founders at TearSolutions

GW
Gordon W LaurieExecutive Officer
GL
Gordon LaurieCo-founder & Chief Scientific Officer
MB
Mark B. LoganCo-founder & Director

Board director at EpiEP

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Experience

  1. Connecticut InnovationsManaging Director, Climate Tech Fundcurrent2021 β€” present
  2. Ommio HealthFoundercurrent2021 β€” presentNew Haven, Connecticut, United States
  3. ClimateHavenMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 β€” presentNew Haven, Connecticut, United States
  4. Iridia, Inc.Board Observercurrent2021 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. TearSolutions Inc.Director/Observer, Board of Directorscurrent2015 β€” present
  6. Pritzker Vlock Family OfficeDirector / Venture Partner2008 β€” 2026
  7. EPI EP, Inc.Director, Board of Directors2012 β€” 2025New Haven, CT
  8. 6KBoard Director, Founding Executive Chairman & CSO2014 β€” 2024Massachusetts
  9. BiorezDirector/Observer, Board of Directors2013 β€” 2022New Haven CT
  10. THE PATRICK AND CATHERINE DONAGHUE MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATIONR3 Advisor2014 β€” 2022West Hartford, CT
  11. Affinimark Technologies, IncDirector, Board of Directors2014 β€” 2021New Haven, CT
  12. College Street Innovation FundPortfolio Director2017 β€” 2021New Haven, CT
  13. Crossroads Venture GroupPresident, Board Director, Member2008 β€” 2020Connecticut
  14. District New HavenDirector, Board Of Directors District Venture & Innovation Center2017 β€” 2019New Haven, CT
  15. YouRenew.comDirector, Board of Directors2009 β€” 2012New Haven, CT
  16. New Haven Solid Waste and Recycling AuthorityDirector, Board of Directors2009 β€” 2012New Haven, CT
  17. Connecticut Clean Energy FundManager - New Technology Investments & Infrastructure Development2006 β€” 2008
  18. Yale UniversityAnalyst for the Center of Industrial Ecology2004 β€” 2006
  19. Milone & MacBroom, IncProject Engineer2000 β€” 2004
  20. University of VermontCo-Founder UVM Aikido Club1997 β€” 2000Burlington, Vermont, United States

Skills & more

Venture Capital95Process Design9Renewable Energy27Due Diligence45Cleantech28Business Planning15Investments13Environmental AwarenessStart-ups52Equities3Sustainable Energy1Finance8
+12 moreProject ManagementCorporate DevelopmentCommercializationFinancial ModelingEntrepreneurshipTechnology TransferProject FinanceBiotechnologyStrategyStrategic PlanningManagementLeadership

Languages English Β· Greek

  • Professional Engineer β€” Connecticut Department of Public Health

From Konstantine's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

AnceraDispatchEpiEPHadaptTear SolutionsVital VioYouRenew

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at LaunchCapital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Konstantine Drakonakis?
Konstantine Drakonakis is a Venture Partner focused on technology companies in the software, med-tech, and green-tech markets. He currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Amastan Technologies, which develops UniMelt plasma technology for tailoring ceramic, metal, and composite materials. He earned a Master's in Environmental Management from Yale University and a Civil and Environmental Engineering degree from the University of Vermont.
Where does Konstantine Drakonakis work?
Konstantine Drakonakis is Venture Partner at LaunchCapital and Board director at TearSolutions and Board director at EpiEP.
What does Konstantine Drakonakis invest in?
Konstantine Drakonakis invests in Cleantech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
What companies has Konstantine Drakonakis invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ancera, Dispatch, EpiEP, Hadapt, Tear Solutions, Vital Vio, YouRenew.
Where did Konstantine Drakonakis go to school?
Konstantine Drakonakis studied at Yale University (MEM, Industrial Corporate Management & Sustainability); University of Vermont (BSCE, Environmental & Civil Engineering); University of Crete (Certificate of Language and History, Modern Greek and History).

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