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Ajay Chopra

  • General Partner at Trinity Ventures; Previously co-founded and scaled Pinnacle Systems to IPO and beyond. at Firstup
  • Series A lead investor and Board Member at Birdeye
San Francisco, California, United States
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Bio

VC but still an entrepreneur at heart Co-founded Pinnacle in my living room and grew it to IPO and a multi billion dollar global company. Now as a tech investor I am seeking smart passionate and high energy entrepreneurs who want to leverage my entrepreneurial experience startup to IPO to build enduring companies. My current investment interests consumer and business Internet applications and platforms with a focus on SaaS and DTC plays. Active investments Thrive Causemetics Bulletproof 360 Dynamic Signal Gobble Birdeye Harmonize Health ArizeAI Zero Uplift and Genies. Past investments TubeMogul IPO 2014 - then sold to Adobe Fitbit IPO 2015 21vianet Group IPO 2011 Namomedia sold to Twitter Green Throttle sold to Google Red Aril sold to Hearst Corp Ankeena sold to Juniper Networks SkyFire sold to Opera Software Bonfaire sold to Moda Operandi Fitstar sold to Fitbit WhiteSky sold to Intersections Deliv sold to Target. Specialties Extensive entrepreneurial and operating experience rich professional network.

Companies

Firstup

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2010

Revenue
$100M
Funding
$114.8M
Team size
373
Customers
1K

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Birdeye

Palo Alto, United States · Founded 2012

Revenue
$100M
Funding
$93M
Team size
1K
Customers
80K

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Also at Firstup