An entrepreneur at heart, TX has been involved with startups since his college days where he started then successfully sold an online college textbook marketplace. After a stint at McKinsey where he was a core member of their financial services and consumer goods practices, he came back to his roots and served as the CFO for an electric vehicle startup, Lit Motors. Thereafter, he worked for Innovation Endeavors, a seed stage venture fund backed by Eric Schmidt. In 2012, he co-founded Karlin Ventures, based in Los Angeles, where he served as the managing partner for 4 years before co-founding Fika Ventures. He is a strong proponent of transparency and efficiency and is constantly on the lookout for new platforms that seek to disrupt old, antiquated industries.
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Fika Ventures
About the Fund
Founded in 2016, Fika supports founders with elevated visions and unflappable persistence. They seek out founders who don’t fit the mold, are drawn to solve the impossible, and value the truth. They also look for radical solutions that impact many and get us one step closer to a more equitable and just world.
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