Raphael Tehranian
Unicorn founderFounder at Altana AI
New York, New York, United States
FoundedAltana AI$1B
About
Raphael Tehranian is Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Altana Technologies. Before Altana, he founded several companies in the clean technology, market intelligence, and supply chain sectors, and most recently developed the enterprise business at Panjiva and co-led its sale to S&P Global. His experience spans investing, advising, and operating across markets including energy, agriculture, transportation, and financial services.
Founder at Altana AI
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Altana AI's investors · 19
ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSSan Francisco · $10M – $30M checksAlley Robotics VenturesCohasset · $500K – $2M checksAlleyCorpNew York · $1M – $5M checksAmadeus Capital PartnersLondon · $50K – $12.7M checksCollective LiquidityPlantationFloating PointBostonFriends Family CapitalSilicon ValleyGV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checksMarch Capital PartnersSanta MonicaNimble PartnersSan FranciscoOMERS VenturesToronto · $5M – $25M checksPage One VenturesSilicon ValleyPrologis VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksReefknot InvestmentsSingaporeRidgeline VenturesMemphis · $100K – $15M checksSchematic VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $2M checksU.S. Air Forcesince 2022Village GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checksWorking Capital FundWashington
Co-founders at Altana AI
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Evan SmithCEO
Experience
- AltanaCo-Founder & Chief Operating Officercurrent2018 — presentGreater New York City Area
- SessionsInvestor & Startup Advisorcurrent2015 — present
- S&P GlobalManagement (Panjiva, Acq by S&P Global)2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- Private Equity at Family OfficeOperating Partner2015 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- Suncor EnergyTechnology Ventures2013 — 2015Calgary, Canada Area
- Cleantech GroupAdvisory Services | Venture Practice Leader2012 — 2015Greater New York City Area
- J.P. MorganChief Investment Office | Investment Bank2008 — 2011Greater New York City Area
- Lehman BrothersStrategy & Business Development2007 — 2008Tokyo, Japan
- The Honorable Robert E. Curry, N.Y. State Commissioner of Public ServiceEnergy Policy Analyst2006 — 2007
Skills & more
Sustainable Business28Business Valuation12Strategic Consulting8Social Entrepreneurship6Public Relations4Consulting16Energy5Innovation Management1International Business5Financial Reporting2Strategic Thinking3Strategy19
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Structured FinanceRestructuringAcquisition IntegrationWindFinancial ModelingBusiness DevelopmentPrivate EquityRenewable EnergyManagementInvestmentsBusiness StrategyDue DiligenceFrom Raphael's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raphael Tehranian?
- Raphael Tehranian is Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Altana Technologies. Before Altana, he founded several companies in the clean technology, market intelligence, and supply chain sectors, and most recently developed the enterprise business at Panjiva and co-led its sale to S&P Global. His experience spans investing, advising, and operating across markets including energy, agriculture, transportation, and financial services.
- Where does Raphael Tehranian work?
- Raphael Tehranian is Founder of Altana AI.
- What companies did Raphael Tehranian found?
- Raphael Tehranian founded Altana AI.
- Where did Raphael Tehranian go to school?
- Raphael Tehranian studied at Cornell University (Bachelors of Science, Policy Analysis and Management); Kanda University of International Studies (Japanese).
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Also attended Kanda University of International Studies1
Shared employers
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Also worked at Suncor Energy9
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