Babak Hamadani Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 6

  • Portfolio
  • 4

  • Exits
  • 2

Exits

Babak Hamadani General Information

Description

Mr. Babak Hamadani is a Co-Founder, Growth, Search and Recommendation of Specialized Types. He is the Founder of Prime Set. He is an Angel Investor. He was an early Facebook and Twitter employee. He created the very popular Twitter TypeAhead (autocomplete) for users and queries. He also launched a user search on Twitter and worked on a search at Facebook. Babak worked on Yahoo Search Monetization and Oracle's clustering solution. He owns patents in search and distributed systems and advises several companies.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • CA
  • United States

Babak Hamadani Investments (6)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
LiveKit 06-Sep-2022 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Cloudsmith 24-Aug-2021 Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
Reclaim.ai 26-May-2021 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
StarTree 22-Nov-2019 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Seamless Planet 28-Apr-2015 Seed Round Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Out of Business
Discord 11-Feb-2015 Early Stage VC Communication Software Generating Revenue

Babak Hamadani Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Reclaim.ai 26-Jul-2024 Merger/Acquisition
Seamless Planet 01-Oct-2022

Babak Hamadani Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

Investments by Region

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Babak Hamadani Team (1)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Babak Hamadani Angel Investor CA

Babak Hamadani Co-Investors (60)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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Babak Hamadani FAQs

  • Who is Babak Hamadani?

    Babak Hamadani is an angel Investor who has made 6 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Babak Hamadani?

    Babak Hamadani is an angel investor.

  • What does Babak Hamadani do?

    As an angel investor, Babak Hamadani invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has Babak Hamadani invested in?

    Babak Hamadani has made numerous investments in companies like LiveKit, Cloudsmith, and Reclaim.ai within the Business/Productivity Software and Software Development Applications industries.

  • What has Babak Hamadani invested in recently?

    Babak Hamadani's latest investment was on 06-Sep-2022 in LiveKit, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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