Where does Tarek Waked work?

Tarek Waked is Investor at Type One Ventures.

What check size does Tarek Waked write?

Tarek Waked typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

What boards does Tarek Waked sit on?

Tarek Waked holds tracked board seats at Gravitics Website, Lunar Outpost.

Where did Tarek Waked go to school?

Tarek Waked studied at Florida State University (Bachelor's Degree, International Affairs with an emphasis on Economics).

Tarek Waked

Investor

Investor at Type One Ventures

Los Angeles, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Tarek Waked combines Morgan Stanley finance training with Latin American startup founder experience and invests toward Type One Civilization, viewing longevity and performance tech as enablers of extended space habitation.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareRoboticsSpace Tech

Experience

Type One VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
Argo SpaceInvestor & Board Membercurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
Lunar OutpostInvestor & Board Membercurrent2022 — presentColorado, United States
Axiom SpaceInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
Gravitics IncFounding Investor & Board Membercurrent2021 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
SpaceXInvestorcurrent2021 — present
xAIInvestorcurrent2024 — present
OpenAIInvestorcurrent2023 — present
Space Forge LtdLead Investor & Board Membercurrent2021 — presentUnited Kingdom
KogiaFounding Membercurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
RADIAN AEROSPACE INC.Investorcurrent2021 — present
Orbit FabInvestorcurrent2019 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
BRELYONInvestorcurrent2021 — present
RoboTireInvestorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Made In Space, Inc.Investor - Acquired2019 — 2020
Munily AppAdvisor2017 — 2020Panama
Nueraly LabsCo-Founder - CEO2017 — 2018Panama
MandaoAppFounder - CEO2015 — 2018Panama City, Panama
FIGGOInvestor - Advisor2017 — 2018Mexico
Morgan Stanley Wealth ManagementFinancial Advisor2013 — 2014Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

blockchain3Investments58Entrepreneurship51Leadership33Securities12Sales15Wealth Management8Event Management7Public Relations8Economics5Risk Management5Portfolio Management5

+12 more

Brand DevelopmentTranslationFinancial AnalysisInternational LogisticsVenture CapitalInternational TradeStrategic PlanningData analysisAgile Project ManagementstrategyPublic SpeakingManagement

Languages English · Spanish

Series 7 General Securities Representative — FINRA
Series 66 Investment Advisor Representative — NASAA

From Tarek's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Gravitics Website Lunar Outpost

Per SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Type One Ventures

Abdo John Hajj

Founder of AJH Investments, a private investment office built for long-duration ownership.

Adam Sanchez

Finance and Operations Associate at Type One Ventures

Avantika Gupta

Principal at Type One Ventures

Cynthia Jean Kember

Head of Media, Content, Platforms and Partnerships at Type One Ventures

Daniil Chen

Principal at Type One Ventures

Daphne Zhao

Director - APAC at Type One Ventures

Gaurav Porwal

Partner and Chief Operating Officer at W Health Ventures Gp Llc

Gustav Spangberg

Principal at Type One Ventures

Network1

Abdo John Hajj

Founder of AJH Investments, a private investment office built for long-duration ownership.

Investors connected to Tarek in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tarek Waked?: Tarek Waked combines Morgan Stanley finance training with Latin American startup founder experience and invests toward Type One Civilization, viewing longevity and performance tech as enablers of extended space habitation.
Where does Tarek Waked work?: Tarek Waked is Investor at Type One Ventures.
What does Tarek Waked invest in?: Tarek Waked invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Hardware, Robotics, Space Tech.
What check size does Tarek Waked write?: Tarek Waked typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Tarek Waked sit on?: Tarek Waked holds tracked board seats at Gravitics Website, Lunar Outpost.
Where did Tarek Waked go to school?: Tarek Waked studied at Florida State University (Bachelor's Degree, International Affairs with an emphasis on Economics).