Phil Inagaki
InvestorManaging Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Xora · Founding Operating Partner at U&I Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
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About
Phil Inagaki is a Founding Operating Partner at U&I Ventures, where he works with CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs on enterprise software. He previously spent more than 20 years at Google, YouTube, and Alphabet. His work with founders includes building leadership teams, navigating boardroom dynamics, and supporting company growth.
Experience
- U&I VenturesFounding Operating Partnercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- YouTubeLeadership and Site Operations Team Manager & Executive Business Partner2020 — 2024
- Alphabet Inc.Executive Business Partner2015 — 2020
- GoogleExecutive Business Partner & HR2004 — 2015
Skills & more
Strategy8Start-ups2Management11Business Development1Team Building2Executive Management2Program Management4MentoringSpanishLeadership5Event Planning7Executive Support2
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Colleagues at Xora
Adesola Awolowo
Operations at Metis Capital
Alan Thompson
Chief Executive Officer at Xora
Artem Smirnov
Partner at Xora
Boyoon Choi
Senior Corporate Counsel at Pfizer Venture Investments
Dickson Thian
VP, Investments at Xora
Dr. Patrick Maurenbrecher
Geschäftsführung (Managing Director) at Kontora Family Office GmbH
Eric Rosenblum
Managing Partner at Foothill Ventures
Evon Chua
Executive Assistant & Legal Secretary at Xora
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Phil Inagaki?
- Phil Inagaki is a Founding Operating Partner at U&I Ventures, where he works with CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs on enterprise software. He previously spent more than 20 years at Google, YouTube, and Alphabet. His work with founders includes building leadership teams, navigating boardroom dynamics, and supporting company growth.
- Where does Phil Inagaki work?
- Phil Inagaki is Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Xora.
- Where did Phil Inagaki go to school?
- Phil Inagaki studied at Stanford University (BA, History).
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Also worked at YouTube133
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberEllie HinkenInvestor at Khosla VenturesJayden BaiInvestor at Dorm RoomKate MasonVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesDavid StewartVenture Partner at LiveOak VenturesAlessio FanelliPartner and CTO at Decibel; co-host of the Latent Space podcast
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Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindDr. Gali EinavAcademic Director | Alpha-Bet at Vetted AcceleratorLucas HendrenSenior Software Engineer at Jefferson CapitalFrances H. ArnoldVenture Partner at Catalio Capital Management, LPEric SchmidtFounding Partner at Innovation EndeavorsRyan TaboneVice President at GV (Google Ventures)
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Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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