Kamran Ansari
@KamranAnsari
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Venture Investor. Fmr @greycroftvc, Head Corp Dev @Pinterest. Ex-@TenayaCapital, @McKinsey, @StanfordBiz, @StanfordLaw, @Yale.
New York
Joined March 2009
Congrats. Pumped for you and excited to support @aaronbaiiand and @sahilkphadnis with @affinitifinance. SMB credit will never be the same. .
I met @sahilkphadnis when we were 16 and 18 years old. We were looking for roommates at UC Berkeley, and ended up starting a company together the same day we met. We recruited a team, built a product, launched, and then it flopped . hard. It was a tough pill to swallow. We.
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RT @YahooFinance: "The uncertainty is so prevalent," Kapital Ventures managing partner @KamranAnsari says. "The only firms I see actively l….
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RT @BrianCLong: Excited to announce that we raised $43M to prevent advanced ai-powered cyber attacks. The round was led by @a16z and the @O….
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Standard cup provided for drinks on @tapairportugal 😆 - slightly larger than a Dixie cup or dentist office cup.
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Absolutely abysmal experience and customer service experience today with @Clutter @MakeSpace. Disrespectful and disorganised and charged me a $200 fee for an appt their driver cancelled. And the items still haven’t been picked up. Terrible service.
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RT @YahooFinance: Headline venture partner @KamranAnsari discusses the outlook for Reddit ahead of its IPO debut:
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RT @YahooFinance: $SNAP "has been flat the last year or so," Headline venture partner @KamranAnsari says. "If you look at their 2022 revenu….
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RT @YahooFinance: "It's been a tough year for M&A in 2023," Headline venture partner @KamranAnsari says. "M&A stands for mergers and acquis….
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RT @YahooFinance: "It's been like watching a telenovela or soap opera these last few days," Headline venture partner @KamranAnsari says on….
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There’s such a variety of good new music out these days. 7 of top 10 songs on iTunes are variants of ‘3D’ by Jung Kook + Jack Harlow
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Joined @JillMalandrino on Nasdaq #TradeTalks to talk AI - where it has real value & where it's over-kill / over-hyped, with a particular focus on fintech + commerce search like Pinterest + Google. Meanwhile, since much of VC inves…
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Incredible returning to Estonia to see Fortumo Holdings Inc mobile payments Founders + Board - @rainrannu, @martinkoppel, Gerri Kodres, @linnarviik, Andrei Dementjev - & finally celebrate our combination w/Boku (in absence Marcin Hejka, Abdul Guefor from…
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Privilege to speak at RTP Global Founders Summit recently alongside @oliveur w/Datadog, Hovhannes Avoyan w/ Picsart, + Michael Hughes w/Qatalyst Partners on how founders should approach corp dev + M&A. Shared lessons both from selling companies in VC, an…
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That's a wrap on 'Pitch Perfect' - was great to join Startup Grind Global last week in the Bay Area to share my top Do's and Don't's of pitching to investors. Fun to meet the next generation of talented entrepreneurs, and to hear about some of their hype…
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Thanks @zarradlb - proud to back StellarFi 🚀 alongside Acrew Capital, Accomplice VC, FJ Labs, Vera Equity etc + other great investors. Congrats on the financing & excited for our road ahead —> re-inventing consumer billpay & credit-building solutions.
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Pumped to re-team back up with former PayPal / Braintree / Venmo stars led by Klas Bäck to support Pagos Solutions in their new round alongside Peter Sanborn w/Arbor Ventures, Jeremy Jonker w/Infinity Ventures, Point72 Ventures, Un…
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Has the fintech bubble burst? I joined Liz Claman on the Claman Countdown to discuss what will revive the sector. All eyes are on Stripe's growth round + likely future IPO (along w/ perhaps Klarna, Revolut, Plaid) and we've seen stabilized / healthier nu…
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Congrats to the companies recognized by my friends at GGV Capital - @jrichlive, Robin Li, Hans Tung + et. al - on the Embedded Fintech 50 list, in partnership w/ Crunchbase. Well-deserving group - I'm proud to work with the teams a…
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