Sunil Pai
InvestorFund Advisor / Venture Partner at Kearny Jackson · Advisor at Angel Collective Opportunity Fund
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $1M
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About
Co-founder of ACOF who leads the Emerging Manager business at AngelList. A venture investor at Threshold (formerly Draper Fisher Jurvetson) and a scout for Lightspeed Ventures, he has invested in 30+ startups including four unicorns.
Experience
- ACOFCo-Founder & Managing Directorcurrent2020 — present
- Akash SystemsAdvisorcurrent2019 — present
- Kearny JacksonFund Advisor / Venture Partnercurrent2018 — present
- AngelListBuilder2017 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Draper Fisher JurvetsonVenture Capitalist2013 — 2017Menlo Park
- Deloitte ConsultingManagement Consultant2011 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Haas School of BusinessResearch Apprentice2008 — 2011
- Infosys Technologies LtdProduct Manager | InStep Global Internship Program2010
- UC BerkeleyTeacher for DeCal Course2010
- Howcast MediaIntern2009
- Northwestern UniversityDebate Instructor & Resident Adviser2008
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sunil Pai?
- Co-founder of ACOF who leads the Emerging Manager business at AngelList. A venture investor at Threshold (formerly Draper Fisher Jurvetson) and a scout for Lightspeed Ventures, he has invested in 30+ startups including four unicorns.
- Where does Sunil Pai work?
- Sunil Pai is Fund Advisor / Venture Partner at Kearny Jackson.
- What check size does Sunil Pai write?
- Sunil Pai typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What companies has Sunil Pai invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Greg, HeadSpin, Postmoda, Substrate.
- Where did Sunil Pai go to school?
- Sunil Pai studied at University of California, Berkeley.
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