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Will Poole
InvestorAdvisory Committee at Salkantay Ventures · Managing Partner at Capria Ventures · Board director at GoFlux
Seattle
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About
Will Poole co-founded one of India's first seed impact funds and a global accelerator for impact fund managers, and leads an internal GenAI team prototyping farmer chatbots and teacher co-pilots.
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AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechFintechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply Chain
Board director at GoFlux
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Experience
- CapriaManaging Partner and Co-Foundercurrent2012 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- The W FundManaging Directorcurrent2015 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- Convergence Blended FinanceBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentToronto, ON
- SVP BangaloreFounding Partner (Seattle)current2012 — present
- Social Venture PartnersLead Partner1997 — 2025Greater Seattle Area
- Global WashingtonBoard Member2011 — 2024
- VillageReachBoard Member2011 — 2022Greater Seattle Area
- Impact Hub SeattleBoard Member2013 — 2020Greater Seattle Area
- Brown UniversityAdvisor, Council on Computing and Information Technology2012 — 2019Providence, Rhode Island
- Vidyanext LearningCo-Founder and Board Member2009 — 2018Bangalore, India
- Western Governors UniversityTechnology Advisor, Online Education2012 — 2017Greater Salt Lake City Area
- Bainbridge Graduate InstituteTrustee2012 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- UW I-LABSAdvisory Board Member2009 — 2015
- NComputingChairman2008 — 2015Redwood City, CA
- MicrosoftCVP, Unlimited Potential2006 — 2008
- MicrosoftSr. VP, Windows Client2003 — 2006
- MicrosoftCorporate VP, Windows2000 — 2003
- MicrosoftSr. Director / General Manager1996 — 1999
- eShop Inc.President and COO1992 — 1996
- Sun MicrosystemsBusiness Unit Manager, PC Compatibility1987 — 1992
- Tallgrass TechnologiesPresident, Tallgrass Software Technologies1985 — 1987
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Will Poole?
- Will Poole co-founded one of India's first seed impact funds and a global accelerator for impact fund managers, and leads an internal GenAI team prototyping farmer chatbots and teacher co-pilots.
- Where does Will Poole work?
- Will Poole is Advisory Committee at Salkantay Ventures and Board director at GoFlux.
- What does Will Poole invest in?
- Will Poole invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Fintech, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good, Logistics & Supply Chain.
- Where did Will Poole go to school?
- Will Poole studied at Brown University (BA, Computer Science).
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