Gaurav Jain Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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9
- Portfolio
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7
- Exits
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2

Gaurav Jain General Information
Description
Mr. Gaurav Jain is a Co-Founder & serves as Managing Partner at Afore Capital. Mr. Jain is an Angel Investor. Mr. Jain serves as Principal at Founder Collective. He serves as Advisor at BalkanID. He has deep expertise in building software platforms from the ground up. He was one of the earliest Product Managers for Android. As the lead Product Manager for the Nexus One product line, he launched the first Google experience device on AT&T. He received the Founders Award, highest employee achievement award at Google for his significant contribution to the growth and success of the Android platform. Jain was also the Founding Product Manager for Google+ Enterprise, where he was responsible for crafting Google's social strategy for its enterprise customers. Jain built the founding team for Google+ Enterprise and helped launched the first version of the product. The product is now available to Google's 5 million enterprise customers. He co-founded the Impact Entrepreneurship Group in his first year of undergrad. Impact is now one of the largest non-profits in Canada promoting entrepreneurship. He is also an active mentor at MassChallenge, Canadian Technology Accelerator and Shad Valley. Jain received a Bachelors of Software Engineering (with distinction) from the University of Waterloo in Canada and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 680 2nd Street
- San Francisco, CA 94107
- United States
Gaurav Jain Investments (9)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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BalkanID | 06-Feb-2023 | Seed Round | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Eveez | 23-Mar-2022 | Road | Generating Revenue | |||
FleetPanda | 14-Jun-2019 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
XCINEX | 03-Dec-2018 | Entertainment Software | Product In Beta Test | |||
Pulse Protocol | 01-Jan-2018 | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue | |||
Terminal49 | 10-May-2017 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Databox | 29-May-2015 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Periscope.TV | 20-Jan-2015 | Early Stage VC | Multimedia and Design Software | Startup | ||
Tulip | 03-Oct-2013 | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Gaurav Jain Exits (2)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Periscope.TV | 09-Mar-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | |
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Gaurav Jain Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Gaurav Jain Co-Investors (43)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Edward Lando | 1 |
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J.P. Morgan Cazenove |
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Pat Condon |
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Rahul Gupta |
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ah! Ventures |
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Gaurav Jain FAQs
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Who is Gaurav Jain?
Gaurav Jain is an angel Investor who has made 9 investments.
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What kind of investor is Gaurav Jain?
Gaurav Jain is an angel investor.
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What does Gaurav Jain do?
As an angel investor, Gaurav Jain invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Gaurav Jain invested in?
Gaurav Jain has made numerous investments in companies like BalkanID, Eveez, and FleetPanda within the Network Management Software, Road, and Business/Productivity Software industries.
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What has Gaurav Jain invested in recently?
Gaurav Jain's latest investment was on 06-Feb-2023 in BalkanID, a company within the Network Management Software industry.
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