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Mehdi Maghsoodnia

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Venture Partner at Candou Ventures · Founder at Vitagene

Silicon Valley

FoundedVitagene

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Susan AkbarpourunlockedMehdi: together at Democracy 3.0 (2023–2026)
×2Mehdi: together at Candou Ventures
×2Mehdi: together at Rafter, Inc.
Mehdi: together at CafePress Inc.

About

Mehdi joined Candou in 2023 as a Venture Partner while also serving as Co-Founder and CEO of 1health.

Founder at Vitagene

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Experience

  1. Tachin.aiChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. Combustion VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2002 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. UC BerkeleyLecturer and Industry Fellowcurrent2015 — presentBerkeley, Ca
  4. Candou VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Democracy 3.0Board Membercurrent2023 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  6. 1health.ioChief Executive Officer2019 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  7. MedcorderBoard Member2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  8. LivaraExecutive Chairman2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  9. VitageneCEO2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Rafter, Inc.CEO2009 — 2014San Mateo, California
  11. Trinity VenturesExecutive in Residence2009Menlo Park
  12. CafePress Inc.SVP Products and Operations2004 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Mohr Davidow VenturesExecutive in Residence2004Menlo Park, California
  14. Intellisync CorporationSVP Products and Operations2002 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
  15. FaceTime CommunicationsFounder1998 — 2003San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Presidio Systems (Acquired by Domain Solutions)CTO1992 — 1996
  17. Metaphor Computer Systems (Acquired by IBM)Senior Architect1988 — 1992

Skills & more

Product Innovation2Product Strategy7Mobile3Start-ups99SaaS23Product Management65Deal Structuring1Deal Execution4Venture Financing5Angel Investing12Mobile Devices22Strategy80
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationStrategic PartnershipsMergers & AcquisitionsAgile MethodologiesCloud ComputingProduct DevelopmentLeadershipEntrepreneurshipCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyProduct Marketing

Languages Farsi

  • Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act - Business Associates V2.2 2022 — Traliant
  • Data Privacy & Information Security V3.2 2022 — Traliant
  • Data Privacy & Information Security V3.2 2022 — Traliant

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FotomotoPBworksPostRocketStrongDMSwiftlyTubeMogulVitagene

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mehdi Maghsoodnia?
Mehdi joined Candou in 2023 as a Venture Partner while also serving as Co-Founder and CEO of 1health.
Where does Mehdi Maghsoodnia work?
Mehdi Maghsoodnia is Founder of Vitagene and Venture Partner at Candou Ventures.
What companies did Mehdi Maghsoodnia found?
Mehdi Maghsoodnia founded Vitagene.
What companies has Mehdi Maghsoodnia invested in?
Investments tracked here include Fotomoto, PBworks, PostRocket, StrongDM, Swiftly, TubeMogul, Vitagene.
Where did Mehdi Maghsoodnia go to school?
Mehdi Maghsoodnia studied at University of California, Berkeley (BS, EECS); Stanford University (MS, EECS).

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