Hal Varian is an angel investor based in Mountain View, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 5 companies: Haven, Faira, Kaggle, SlideShare and The Thing System.
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Investment focus
Contacts
Hal Varian portfolio companies (5)
- Haven
- Faira
- Kaggle
- SlideShare
- The Thing System
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Distinguished Economist at Google, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- Anthropic
- Apptronik
- SandboxAQ
- Indigo
- AI21 Labs
- HelloSky
- QuEra Computing
- Baseload Capital
- Markeret
- ONE Development
Investor Profile
Founders in the listed sectors AI, Consumer, FinTech and SaaS, and focus areas Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Display Advertising and Enterprise SaaS will recognize the pattern in this portfolio.
Stage-wise, the known deals cluster around Seed and Series A rounds.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Hal Varian matches their raise.
Colleagues at Google
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Trond Wuellner
Product Lead
Mountain View, United States
Aman Kumra
Agency Lead
London, United Kingdom
Mario Tapia
Product and Developer Marketing Leader
San Francisco, United States
Ravi Mahendrakar
Product Management
San Jose, United States
Oksana Stowe
Venture Investor
London, United Kingdom
Emily Ma
Strategy and Operations
Mountain View, United States
Alexandre Linares
Product Executive
San Francisco, United States
Brian Pokorny
Managing Partner
San Francisco, United States
Stephan Boehm
Industry Leader Technology
Hamburg, Germany
Pablo Serber
Principal, AI transformation. Financial Services
Zürich, Switzerland
Mike Buzzard
Director, UX, Workspace Platform
Walnut Creek, United States
Sadie D.
Investor
London, United Kingdom
Roger Planes
Tech & Growth Mentor
London, United Kingdom
Francis deSouza
Chief Operating Officer
San Francisco, United States
Samuel Jeanblanc
Head of Partners & Alliances - Asia Pacific
Tokyo, Japan
Ravi Narasimhan
Product Management
San Francisco, United States
Brad Jakeman
Investor, Advisor and Board Member
New York, United States
Chetan Gupta
Product & AI Ops Leader
San Francisco, United States
Todd O'Hara
Head Of Consulting
United States
Daniel Chapin
Strategic Leader within the Wireless Industry
Santa Clara, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Hal Varian?
Hal Varian is an angel investor based in Mountain View, California, United States with 5 known investments on file, among them Haven, Faira and Kaggle. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Hal Varian invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Consumer, FinTech and SaaS; listed focus areas include Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Display Advertising and Enterprise SaaS. 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 Hal Varian invest at?
The known deals of Hal Varian include 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 Hal Varian listed at?
Hal Varian is listed as Distinguished Economist at Google. 160 other people in the database share a firm with Hal Varian.
How do I contact Hal Varian?
A phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Hal Varian. They are readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address for this profile.
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