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Robin Pimentel

Investor

Partner at K5 Ventures

Newport Beach, California

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Active investor and former VP of Network Engineering at Gaikai (SCE). Previously worked at OnLive, Facebook, Google, and Yahoo, specializing in large-scale networking architectures.

Experience

  1. K5 VenturesPartnercurrent2013 — presentOrange County, California Area
  2. BodymatterHead of Growth2017 — 2019Orange County, California Area
  3. GaikaiVP Network2010 — 2014Aliso Viejo, CA
  4. SonyVP Network, Gaikai Inc2010 — 2014Aliso Viejo, CA
  5. FacebookNetworkArchitect2007 — 2010
  6. GoogleNetworkEngineer2006 — 2007
  7. YahooNetworkEngineer2004 — 2006
  8. TeradyneNetworkEngineer1998 — 2004
  9. Cadence Design SystemsIC physical design1997 — 1998Rancho Bernardo, CA
  10. IntelIC digital design and logic validation1995 — 1997

Skills & more

ManagementLeadershipEntrepreneurship10Data Center54Cloud Computing34Venture CapitalGrowth Strategies3Early-stage Startups2BGP53MPLS39OSPF31Networking26
+12 moreIPRoutingTCP/IPNetwork DesignJUNOSLinuxIPv6Network EngineeringISISDNSPerlSwitches

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Investments

Investor

approvedDemonstrandaInklockeriveeVisage

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Robin Pimentel?
Active investor and former VP of Network Engineering at Gaikai (SCE). Previously worked at OnLive, Facebook, Google, and Yahoo, specializing in large-scale networking architectures.
Where does Robin Pimentel work?
Robin Pimentel is Partner at K5 Ventures.
What check size does Robin Pimentel write?
Robin Pimentel typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What companies has Robin Pimentel invested in?
Investments tracked here include approved, Demonstranda, Inklocker, ivee, Visage.
Where did Robin Pimentel go to school?
Robin Pimentel studied at UCLA (CSE).

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