Arash Afrakhteh is an angel investor and operator angel based in Menlo Park, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 2 companies: Mezmo and daffodil.ai.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIFinTechHealthcareSaaS
Contacts
Arash Afrakhteh portfolio companies (2)
- Mezmo
- daffodil.ai
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Partner at Pear VC, whose known portfolio counts 23 companies
- Nova Credit
- Motif
- Insight Health
- Capella Space
- Kofa
- Nomadic
- Radar Therapeutics
- Rexi
- Snout
- Amari AI
- Moda
- Burst
- and 11 more
Investor Profile
The known portfolio sits in sectors AI, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas Cloud Infrastructure, Data Analytics, Enterprise SaaS and HR Tech.
Stage-wise, the known deals cluster around Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds.
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Colleagues at Pear VC
Pejman Nozad
Founding Managing Partner
Palo Alto, United States
Ajay Kamat
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Eddie Eltoukhy
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Rich Heniki
Mentor
Sacramento, United States
Shivam Shah
Pear X Founder
San Francisco, United States
Mar Hershenson
Managing Partner
Los Altos, United States
Warren Shaeffer
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Lucy Zhang
Angel Investor
Palo Alto, United States
Kathleen Estreich
Partner
Los Altos, United States
Ryan Sells
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Pepe Agell
Partner
Barcelona, Spain
Rashad H.
Operating Partner
Cambridge, United States
Ana Leyva
Chief Executive Officer
San Francisco, United States
Annie Ta
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Tony Shi
Investor
San Francisco, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Arash Afrakhteh?
Arash Afrakhteh is an angel investor and operator angel based in Menlo Park, California, United States with 2 known investments on file, among them Mezmo and daffodil.ai. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Arash Afrakhteh invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include Cloud Infrastructure, Data Analytics, Enterprise SaaS and HR Tech. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Arash Afrakhteh invest at?
The known deals of Arash Afrakhteh include Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Arash Afrakhteh listed at?
Arash Afrakhteh is listed as Partner at Pear VC. 15 other people in the database share a firm with Arash Afrakhteh.
How do I contact Arash Afrakhteh?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Arash Afrakhteh. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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