Fidji Simo Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 17

  • Portfolio
  • 15

  • Exits
  • 1

Exits

Fidji Simo General Information

Description

Ms. Fidji Simo serves as Chief Executive Officer & Chairman at Instacart. Ms. Simo also serves as Board Member at OpenAI. She serves as Board Member at Shopify. She joined Instacart as CEO in August 2021 and has been a member of its Board of Directors since January 2021. She has spent 15+ years leading strategy and product development for some of the world's leading businesses and consumer products. Prior to joining Instacart, she was Vice President and Head of the Facebook App. Over the last decade at Facebook, she oversaw the Facebook App, including News Feed, Stories, Groups, Video, Marketplace, Gaming, News, Dating, Ads, and more. She also serves as Co-founder and Board Member of Metrodora, a multidisciplinary medical clinic and research foundation with a focus on advancing health equity for all women. She also currently serves on the Board of Directors for Shopify. She holds a Master of Management from HEC Paris. She is an Angel Investor.

Business Details

Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • 50 Beale Street
  • Suite 600
  • San Francisco, CA 94105
  • United States
+1 (888)

Fidji Simo Investments (17)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Bluenote AI 20-Dec-2024 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Orchid 05-Dec-2023 Other Healthcare Technology Systems Generating Revenue
Gourmey 05-Oct-2022 Food Products Generating Revenue
Polywork 30-Sep-2022 Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Archy 21-Sep-2022 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
One Garden 13-Jul-2022 Educational and Training Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Nirvana (Business/Productivity Software) 23-Feb-2022 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Found (Clinics/Outpatient Services) 16-Dec-2021 Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
Swimply 19-Nov-2021 Early Stage VC Information Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
NeuraLight 29-Oct-2021 Seed Round Decision/Risk Analysis Generating Revenue

Fidji Simo Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
One Garden 27-Feb-2023

Fidji Simo Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Fidji Simo Co-Investors (242)

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Fidji Simo FAQs

  • Who is Fidji Simo?

    Fidji Simo is an angel Investor who has made 17 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Fidji Simo?

    Fidji Simo is an angel investor.

  • What does Fidji Simo do?

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

  • How many board seats does Fidji Simo hold?

    Fidji Simo holds 2 board seats including OpenAI and Shopify.

  • What has Fidji Simo invested in?

    Fidji Simo has made numerous investments in companies like Bluenote AI, Orchid, and Gourmey within the Business/Productivity Software, Healthcare Technology Systems, and Food Products industries.

  • What has Fidji Simo invested in recently?

    Fidji Simo's latest investment was on 20-Dec-2024 in Bluenote AI, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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