Number of Portfolio Companies 23
Number of Exits 
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  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Seed
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Rudy Gadre is Partner at Founder's Co-op. Rudy Gadre is an active angel Investor and is also an Advisor to startups. Rudy Gadre served as Vice President and General Counsel of Facebook, where Rudy Gadre was responsible for all legal matters since January 2006. In 1999, he joined Amazon and served as its Vice President and Associate General

Counsel for Business Development, intellectual property, and new technologies. He was the Principal Legal Negotiator for Amazon's most significant strategic alliances and joint ventures, where Rudy Gadre oversaw the development and licensing of patents and other intellectual property, and was responsible for all legal aspects of Amazon's new technology initiatives. From September 1994 to February 1999, Rudy Gadre worked at Perkins Coie LLP, as an Associate in the technology business group. At Perkins, he represented clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies in a diverse array of matters, including joint ventures, development, protection and licensing of intellectual property, and mergers and acquisitions. Rudy Gadre served as Vice President of Business Operations at Evri, Inc, from September 2008 to July 2010. He serves as a Member of Strategic Advisory Board at Syntonic Limited. He served as a Director of Jobaline.com Inc. He served as an Independent Director of The W Fund. He is a passionate supporter of the Seattle technology ecosystem. He was recognized by Washington Law and Politics magazine as a "Super Lawyer" in 2003 and 2004. Rudy Gadre holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Franklin and Marshall College and graduated from the University of Washington School of Law.

Number of Investments 25
Rudy Gadre has made 25 investments. Their latest investment was Seed Round - neu on Dec 3, 2021, when neu raised
$275K
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Dec 3, 2021
neu
No
Seed Round - neu
$275K
Oct 18, 2020
neu
No
Seed Round - neu
$715K
Dec 15, 2017
Heyou Media Holdings
Yes
Seed Round - Heyou Media Holdings
Jun 21, 2016
Wrench
Yes
Seed Round - Wrench
$1.2M
Jan 1, 2016
Ampd
Pre Seed Round - Ampd
$1.4M
Dec 22, 2015
Gamesight
No
Seed Round - Gamesight
$4.3M
Dec 9, 2015
Metricstory
No
Seed Round - Metricstory
$1.5M
Jun 8, 2015
Envelop VR
Seed Round - Envelop VR
$2M
Apr 1, 2015
HERO Sports
Seed Round - HERO Sports
$2.5M
Feb 1, 2015
GiftStarter
Angel Round - GiftStarter
$260K
Number of Exits 
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Rudy Gadre has exits. Their most notable exits are WireWalk Score, and LookSharp.
  • Wire Wire Labs is developing a mobile messaging application called Wire, which targets the teen audience with photo and video messaging features.
  • Walk Score Walk Score is a website providing a numerical ranking or score for any address based on the accessibility of surroundings by walk.
  • LookSharp LookSharp helps every student launch their career and employers to achieve their recruitment goals.
  • Livible Livible makes storage, organization and moving out stuffs easy.
  • FlexMinder FlexMinder is a technology startup that automates costly manual healthcare reimbursement processes.
  • Bizible Bizible offers an integrated marketing analytics platform for marketers to optimize their campaigns.
  • Anthology Helping professionals discreetly manage, optimize and curate every major step of their career.
Number of Current Jobs 1
Number of Past Jobs 2
Rudy Gadre is the General Partner, Fund III at Founders' Co-op. Additionally, Rudy Gadre has had 2 past jobs including VP of Business Operations at Evri.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Evri
VP of Business Operations
Meta
General Counsel
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 7
Rudy Gadre holds 7 board and advisor roles including Advisor at Syntonic, Advisor, Investor at Sirqul, and Board Member at Jobalign.
Number of News Articles 44
Funding RoundDec 3, 2021
neu raised $275,000 / Seed from Claire Cormier Thielke and 6 other investors
Funding RoundOct 18, 2020
neu raised $715,000 / Seed from Adam Brownstein and 8 other investors
FundMay 15, 2019
Alpha Edison raised a new fund: Madrona Venture Labs Fund III ($11,300,000)
Funding RoundDec 15, 2017
Funding RoundJun 21, 2016