Sitar Teli - Founder & Managing Partner @ Connect Ventures

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Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

CB Rank (Investor)

72,697

Primary Job Title Founder & Managing Partner
Primary Organization
Connect Ventures

Location London, England, United Kingdom
Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
Gender Female

Investor Type
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Sitar Teli is a founder and managing partner of Connect Ventures, a venture firm she and her partners started in 2012. Since its founding, Connect has invested in over 40 companies across Europe, including Fiit, Kheiron, Citymapper, Typeform, OurPath, and Soldo.

Prior to starting Connect Ventures, Sitar was at Doughty Hanson Technology

Ventures, where she led that firm's investment in SoundCloud's Series A.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Zellify	Connect Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Zellify	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Cino	Connect Ventures	—	Seed Round - Cino	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Faks	Connect Ventures	—	Venture Round - Faks	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Torg	Connect Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Torg	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Faks	Connect Ventures	—	Seed Round - Faks	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Stitch	Connect Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Stitch	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	MedAll	Connect Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - MedAll	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Second Nature	Connect Ventures	—	Series A - Second Nature	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Second Nature	Connect Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Second Nature	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	ONE FIIT	Connect Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - ONE FIIT	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Sitar Teli

has

current jobs as

Founder & Managing Partner

Connect Ventures

and

Associate

Creative Destruction Lab

. Additionally,

Sitar Teli

has had

past jobs including

Senior Analyst

Jefferies

Connect Ventures Founder & Managing PartnerAug 2012
Creative Destruction Lab Associate

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Jefferies	Senior Analyst	Aug 2002	Jun 2005
Doughty Hanson & Co	Team Member	Aug 2005	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Sitar Teli

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Observer

Space Ape

Board Director

Pact

, and

Board Member

incrediblue

Space Ape Board ObserverMay 2013
Pact Board DirectorFeb 1, 2013
incrediblue Board Member

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
SoundCloud	Board Observer	Apr 2009	Jul 2012
Handmade Mobile	Board Observer	2011	Jul 1, 2012
MegaZebra	Board Director	Apr 2011	Jul 2012

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
England Micro VCs	70,226
Investors Active in London, England	1,113
Venture Capital Investors with Investments in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) (Top 10K)	608
United Kingdom Investors	4,232
Europe Seed Stage Investors	1,447
Micro VCs	7,253
Venture Capital Investors with Investments in United Kingdom	1,406
Seed Stage Investors with Investments in Europe	1,207
Venture Capital Investors with Investments in Europe (Top 10K)	615
Micro VCs with Investments in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)	14,691

Education

Sitar Teli

studied at

Duke University

Duke University unknownMechanical Engineering / Economics2001

Events

Number of Events

Sitar Teli

has participated in

events. They most recently attended, or will attend,

TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2019

Dec 11, 2019

TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2019 Speaker Berlin, Berlin, Germany, EuropeDec 11, 2019
TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2019 - Top Pick (Security & Privacy) Speaker Berlin, Berlin, Germany, EuropeDec 11, 2019
Nordic Next 2019 Speaker Malmö, Skane Lan, Sweden, EuropeJun 3, 2019
The Europas 2018 Speaker London, England, United Kingdom, EuropeJul 3, 2018
SaaStock On Tour London 2018 Speaker London, England, United Kingdom, EuropeMar 21, 2018
TechCrunch Meetup + Pitch-off: London 2017 Speaker London, England, United Kingdom, EuropeJul 19, 2017
The Europas 2017 Speaker London, England, United Kingdom, EuropeJun 13, 2017
Pioneers Festival 2017 Speaker Vienna, Wien, Austria, EuropeJun 1, 2017
TechCrunch Disrupt London 2016 Speaker London, England, United Kingdom, EuropeDec 5, 2016
Bits & Pretzels - The Founders Festival 2016 Speaker Muenchen, Bayern, Germany, EuropeSep 25, 2016