Mada Seghete Overview
- Company
- Upside (San Fran...
- Primary Position
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Co-Founder, Chie...
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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1
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Mada Seghete General Information
Biography
Ms. Mada Seghete is a Co-Founder & serves as Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Executive Officer at Upside (San Francisco). She is a Co-Founder and serves as a Board Member at Branch. She also serves as an Investment Partner at XFactor Ventures. She leads community and developer marketing. The branch has grown a 22,000-person Mobile Growth community in 53 cities globally in less than two years under Mada's leadership. She previously held a Director role for Yola and was a consultant for Deloitte. Mada was included in Linkedin's Next Wave, 150 top professionals for 35 & under, and sits on the board of the App Developer's Alliance. Mada holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BS in Computer Engineering from Cornell University.
Contact Information
Address
- 2261 Market Street
- Suite 10412
- San Francisco, CA 94114
- United States
Mada Seghete Positions (3)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| Branch | Company | Co-Founder & Board Member | Palo Alto, CA | Business/Productivity Software | |
| Upside (San Francisco) | Company | Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Executive Officer | San Francisco, CA | Business/Productivity Software | |
| XFactor Ventures | Investor | Investment Partner | New York, NY | Venture Capital |
Mada Seghete Board Seats (1)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| Branch | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Palo Alto, CA |
Mada Seghete Lead Partner on Deals (4)
Mada Seghete has been the lead partner on 4 deals. Their latest deal was with Blaze Technology, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 17-Oct-2023.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Blaze Technology | 17-Oct-2023 | Seed Round | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Quansa | 19-Feb-2021 | Completed | Financial Software | Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Enrich | 30-Dec-2019 | Seed Round | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | San Francisco, CA | |
| ClassOwl | 30-Jul-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Educational Software | Palo Alto, CA |
Mada Seghete Network (48)
Board Members (8)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Laurie Yoler | Branch | Playground Global | Palo Alto, CA | |
| Scott Sandell | Branch | New Enterprise Associates | Palo Alto, CA | |
| Branch | Pear (California) | Palo Alto, CA | ||
| Branch | Founders Fund | Palo Alto, CA | ||
| Branch | Self | Palo Alto, CA |
Portfolio Executives (14)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Denuit-Wojcik | Blaze Technology | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | 17-Oct-2023 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Nanxi Liu | Blaze Technology | Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer | 17-Oct-2023 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Blaze Technology | Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer | 17-Oct-2023 | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Quansa | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 19-Feb-2021 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Quansa | Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer | 19-Feb-2021 | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Fund Team Members (26)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ooshma Garg | XFactor Ventures | XFactor Ventures Fund II | New York, NY |
| Jessica Mah | XFactor Ventures | XFactor Ventures Fund II | New York, NY |
| XFactor Ventures | New York, NY | ||
| XFactor Ventures | New York, NY | ||
| XFactor Ventures | New York, NY |
Mada Seghete Affiliated Funds (2)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfactor 2022 | XFactor Ventures | Venture - General | Closed | 2022 | ||||
| XFactor Ventures Fund II | XFactor Ventures | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Fully Invested | 2019 |
Mada Seghete FAQs
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Who is Mada Seghete?
Ms. Mada Seghete is a Co-Founder & serves as Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Executive Officer at Upside (San Francisco).
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How much does Mada Seghete typically invest?
Mada Seghete's median deal size is .
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What is Mada Seghete’s main position?
Mada Seghete’s primary position is Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Executive Officer.
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How many active board seats does Mada Seghete hold?
Mada Seghete holds a board seat in Branch.
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