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Wesley ChanunlockedNitesh: together at Google (2008)
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About
Nitesh Banta co-founded a by-students, for-students pre-seed program at General Catalyst that treated students as true founders and later left VC to found B12, giving him investor and AI-founder perspective.
Founder at B12
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B12's investors · 13
Brand Capital InternationalRedwood CityFounder CollectiveCambridgeFrancisco PartnersSan FranciscoGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2016LightbankChicago · $500K – $5M checksLux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M checksM33 GrowthBostonNorth Texas Angel NetworkDallasPolaris PartnersBoston · $500K – $5M checks · since 2016Revel PartnersMontclair · $3M – $5M checksSuffolk Equity PartnersTola CapitalSeattle · $1M – $15M checksWIND VenturesSan Francisco Bay Area
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Co-founders at B12
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Adam MarcusFounder
Experience
- B12Co-founder & CEOcurrent2015 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Stellar CapitalAngel Investorcurrent2015 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Rough Draft VenturesCo-founder & Advisorcurrent2012 — presentBoston
- GetaroundAdvisor & Founding Team Membercurrent2009 — present
- General Catalyst PartnersVC2010 — 2015
- BrainlyInvestor2014 — 2015New York / Kraków
- Mark43Investor2013 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- CoachUpInvestor2012 — 2015Greater Boston
- Handy HQInvestor2012 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- BigcommerceInvestor2011 — 2015Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Locu, Inc.Investor2012 — 2013Cambridge/SF
- Summer WorkationFounder & CEO2007 — 2010
- The Parthenon GroupAssociate Consultant2008 — 2009
- GoogleCustomer Insights2008
- American Red CrossNational Youth Council2005 — 2008
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Skills & more
Entrepreneurship99Business Strategy99Management Consulting34Venture Capital87Private Equity9Due Diligence8Teaching1Start-ups31Financial Modeling5Mergers1Valuation3Strategy21
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Network14
Aatif AwanScout
Founder, Managing Partner at Indus Valley Capital
Adam GoulburnScout
Founder and Managing Partner at Dimension Capital
Alex TongScout
Venture Partner at Information Venture Partners
Amy SaperScout
General Partner at Uncork Capital
Andy SackScout
Advisor at One Way Ventures
Antonio OsioScout
General Partner at ANIMO Ventures
Brendan MooreScout
Co-Founding Partner, Venture at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Brian ReillyScout
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Will Ventures
Chris SaumScout
Investment Partner at Active Capital
David J. PhillipsScout
Angel
David StarkScout
Founding Partner at Ground Up Ventures
Diego OppenheimerScout
Venture Partner at Work-Bench
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nitesh Banta?
- Nitesh Banta co-founded a by-students, for-students pre-seed program at General Catalyst that treated students as true founders and later left VC to found B12, giving him investor and AI-founder perspective.
- Where does Nitesh Banta work?
- Nitesh Banta is Founder of B12.
- What check size does Nitesh Banta write?
- Nitesh Banta typically writes checks of $25K – $2M.
- What companies did Nitesh Banta found?
- Nitesh Banta founded B12.
- Where did Nitesh Banta go to school?
- Nitesh Banta studied at Harvard University (BA, Social Studies); Singularity U (GSP, Finance).
Founder mafias
Parthenon mafia29
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Tugce BulutStrategy ConsultantFounded Streetbees +1Pascal WichmannSenior Data Science ConsultantFounded Versed +1Ishan RakshitConsultantFounded Shopflo +1Lauren DeMeuseExperienced AssociateFounded Roam AnalyticsAmy VilleneuvePrincipalFounded REsuretyVidush MahansariaAssociateFounded Vara
+ 22 more
General Catalyst mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brad GerstnerFounding PrincipalFounded AltimeterHemant TanejaInvestment TeamFounded Hippocratic AIJeremy AllaireEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Brightcove +2Thomas EblingXIRFounded Pillar +1Yuri SagalovManaging DirectorFounded AeroFS +1David ColtonVC Finance Co-opFounded AlgoUniversity
+ 21 more
Getaround mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Mark43 mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Bigcommerce mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
+ 1,994 more
Shared employers
Also worked at B124
Also worked at Getaround24
Sarah SclarsicFounder + Managing Partner at Voyager PartnersDon TappanPrincipal at Braemar Energy VenturesAndrew ByrnesDirector at Micron VenturesUgo CatryPartner at Princeville CapitalXavier GuryFounding Partner at Wind VentureTyler PetersonPartner, Technology at Triangle Peak Partners
+ 18 more
Also worked at Bigcommerce24
Steve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLSteve MurrayAdvisor, Revolution Growth at RevolutionJeff RichardsInvestor at GGV CapitalRay ChengManaging Partner at Millennium New HorizonsBecky FlintInvestor at Roble VenturesJames SmithChief Growth Officer at IA Global
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