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Shervin Pishevar

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Shervin Pishevar joined Menlo Ventures as a Managing Partner in 2011 after a successful career as an entrepreneur and angel investor.

His focus is on consumer technology investments, specifically in the gaming, mobile and social web industry sectors. Shervin works closely with portfolio companies Uber, Shaker, Warby Parker and Mr. Number, and was the driving force behind Menlo’s investment in Tumblr.

During his first few months at Menlo Ventures, Shervin helped launch the Menlo Talent Fund, a $20M seed fund that invests in innovative early stage deals within a 24 to 72 hour timeframe.

Prior to joining Menlo Ventures, Shervin was the Chief Application Officer and General Manager at Mozilla Corporation. Shervin is a graduate of the University of California (BA, Interdisciplinary Studies Field Major), an author of several US patents, and has been published in JAMA and Neuroscience Letters.

Milestones

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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Chief Application Officer and General Manager at Mozilla.
  Posted 5/16/12 at 4:53pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Co-Founder at 1% of Nothing. (4/1/11)
  Posted 11/10/11 at 10:24am
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Board at Mr. Number.
  Posted 8/2/11 at 4:26pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Managing Partner. (1/1/11)
  Posted 7/4/11 at 11:27pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Managing Director at Menlo Ventures. (6/1/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 7:55pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Founder at Openmesh Project.
  Posted 1/28/11 at 12:38pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Advisory Board at Company.com. (2/1/10)
  Posted 2/9/10 at 7:37am
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  Shervin Pishevar added to Social Gaming Network. (1/10/10)
  Posted 1/13/10 at 11:06pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Chairman and CEO at WebOS (formerly MyWebOS). (2/1/98)
  Posted 1/13/10 at 12:27am
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Founder and Non-Executive Chairman at ToyBots. (12/31/09)
  Posted 9/13/09 at 10:12pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Co-founder, former CEO and President at Hyperoffice.com. (9/1/01)
  Posted 1/29/09 at 12:21pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Co-Founder, Advisor at HotPrints. (5/1/07)
  Posted 1/28/09 at 9:21am
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as Adviser at Social Gaming Network. (1/1/08)
  Posted 2/27/08 at 9:48pm
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  Shervin Pishevar added a position as President, Current Board member at Webs. (1/1/05)
  Posted 9/4/07 at 6:28am
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  Shervin Pishevar invested in Cherry. (4/17/12)
  Posted 4/17/12 at 6:41pm via techcrunch.com
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  Shervin Pishevar invested in SolveMedia. (1/1/10)
  Posted 9/21/10 at 11:56am via businessinsider.com

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Klout Lands $8.5 Million From Kleiner Perkins And Greycroft To Measure Social Influence (techcrunch.com) [edit]
1. Shasta Ventures, Founders Fund Put $4.5 Million In The Uber For Carwashes, Cherry (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Milk Completes $1.5 Million Angel Round, Packed with Valley Names (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. How Do You Talk To An Angel? Use Yobongo, They’re All Investing. (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. Gamification company GreenGoose raises $100k on stage at Launch Conference (venturebeat.com) [edit]
5. Votizen Raises $1.5 Million To Make Sure Government Representatives Hear Your Voice (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. Gmail Plugin Rapportive Raises Over $1 Million From Gmail Creator, Many Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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8. Photographic Evidence Of Stealth Startup Tello Raising $100k (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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16. Thread.com Raises $1.2 Million For Facebook-Powered Matchmaking Service (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. Draper via TC [edit]
18. Mechanical Zoo Gets $6 Million To Build Aardvark Social Search Product (techcrunch.com) [edit]