David Yakobovitch, General Partner
DataPower Ventures
Early Stage Investing
Applied AI & Deep Tech
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Disclosure
I, David Yakobovitch, am not speaking on behalf of Google or Alphabet.
This presentation represents, I, David Yakobovitch, and The Firm, DataPower Ventures, only.
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Journey
Financial Services
Aflac
Citi
ADP
Deutsche Bank
Data Science
Carpentries
General Assembly
Galvanize
HumAIn Podcast
Operator VC
SingleStore
DataPower Ventures
BigTech
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Big 5 ideas
Data Tools | Insights | AI-ML software | HITL Tools | Programmatic Automation |
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Timeline yr comparison
FY 2021 | FY 2022 |
Nomad Data (Seed+)
Keys (Seed+)
Groopit (Seed)
Plannuh (PE exit)
Clearforce
Revelio Labs (Series A)
Bazze
Paragon Intel (partial exit)
UrsaLeo
Cactivate
Balloon
Intrro
Grin Gaming
Docket
OpenAxis
Thorium Data
Grin Gaming*
Ash
Fakespot (exit to Mozilla)
MRGN�Sumatra
dataPlor
Naya Studio
Retable.ai
Asset Dash
Applied XL (Seed+ pro rata)
Actively raising:
Data Trade Finance
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Category | Pre-Seed | Seed | Seed+ |
Data/HITL Tools | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Insights | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Programmatic Automation | 1 | 2 | 1 |
AI-ML software | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Total | 10 | 11 | 7 |
Key Takeaway: Investments focus on pre-seed and seed, with bets on Insights and AI-ML software
Investments by category
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Plannuh
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Plannuh is a cloud-based platform for building and managing your marketing plans, budgets, and ROI.
Category:
Insights
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Keys
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Start conversations and keep them going with the world's first intent-based communication system.
Category:
AI-ML based software
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Ash
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Empower student populations through inclusive healthcare. Public Health. Access harder-to-reach communities via our HIPAA compliant telehealth platform.
Category:
Programmatic Automation
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David Yakobovitch
General Partner, DataPower Ventures
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We invest in tenacious founders who land product features and optimize sales channels to commercialize Applied AI & DeepTech ventures.
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David Yakobovitch
General Partner, DataPower Ventures
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The Data Pledge™ is our commitment to design responsible data systems. A collaboration between venture capitalists, founders, and the data science community to commit to Data First Principles™.
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Sign up today at datapower.vc/data-pledge
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Startups
Investors
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