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Shamir Karkal

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Founder at Sila

Portland, Oregon

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

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About

Shamir Karkal is Co-founder and President of Aleph Invariance, an investment platform, where he leads operational strategy and growth. He previously co-founded Sila and Simple, and works at the intersection of banking, payments, and technology as an investor and operator. He holds board positions at Wise and AIR.

Founder at Sila

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Sila's investors · 11

Ardent VentureWashington · $250K – $3M checksGaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checksMadrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checks · since 2020Mucker CapitalVenice · $250K – $750K checks · since 2020Neu Venture CapitalNew York · since 2020Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checksOregon Venture FundPortland · $500K – $5M checks · since 2020Plug and Play VenturesSilicon Valley · $50K – $400K checksRevolutionWashington · $100K – $1M checksTaavet Hinrikussince 2020Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks

Co-founders at Sila

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Alex LiptonFounder
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Angela Angelovska-WilsonFounder
CHCarl Huang
Carl HuangFounder
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Isaac HinesFounder
MPMith Paresh Patel
Mith Paresh PatelFounder

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Byron LingScout
Partner at Twelve Below

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shamir Karkal?
Shamir Karkal is Co-founder and President of Aleph Invariance, an investment platform, where he leads operational strategy and growth. He previously co-founded Sila and Simple, and works at the intersection of banking, payments, and technology as an investor and operator. He holds board positions at Wise and AIR.
Where does Shamir Karkal work?
Shamir Karkal is Founder of Sila.
What check size does Shamir Karkal write?
Shamir Karkal typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What companies did Shamir Karkal found?
Shamir Karkal founded Sila.
What companies has Shamir Karkal invested in?
Investments tracked here include NALA, Senso.ai, Senso.ai.

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