Where does Will Smith work?

Will Smith is Investor at Octave and Venture Partner at Next47 and Promoter at Octave Ventures Llc.

What check size does Will Smith write?

Will Smith typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.

Where did Will Smith go to school?

Will Smith studied at Stanford University; Paidea.

Will Smith

Investor

Investor at Octave · Venture Partner at Next47 · Promoter at Octave Ventures Llc

Silicon Valley

Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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About

Will Smith leads Octave. Before investing, he founded Euclid, a spatial analytics company backed by Benchmark and NEA that was acquired by WeWork, and began writing early checks into companies such as Weights & Biases, Datavant, and Notion.

Experience

OctaveGeneral Partnercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
N47Venture Partnercurrent2022 — present
The Future of Privacy ForumAdvisory Board Membercurrent2013 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
WeWorkProduct2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Euclid (acquired by WeWork)CEO / Executive Chairman2010 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Analytics43Start-ups36Google Analytics9Product Management17Business Strategy13Dog Training2E-commerce6Entrepreneurship21Marketing9Mobile Devices6Product Marketing5Retail6

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Sword Fighting

Languages English · Spanish

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Colleagues at Octave

Anuj Patel

Investor at Octave

Gary Hromadko

Executive Officer at Octave

Richard Livingston

Associate at Octave

Will Smith

Co-Founder at Dreamers VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Will Smith?: Will Smith leads Octave. Before investing, he founded Euclid, a spatial analytics company backed by Benchmark and NEA that was acquired by WeWork, and began writing early checks into companies such as Weights & Biases, Datavant, and Notion.
Where does Will Smith work?: Will Smith is Investor at Octave and Venture Partner at Next47 and Promoter at Octave Ventures Llc.
What check size does Will Smith write?: Will Smith typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
Where did Will Smith go to school?: Will Smith studied at Stanford University; Paidea.