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Chamath Palihapitiya
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Chamath Palihapitiya

Super founder

A former Meta VP of Growth with an engineering background from the University of Waterloo. Founded Social Capital and holds multiple exits as an investor and operator. Now building an AI-native software development platform for the enterprise

20
Companies backed
4
Companies founded
$191M
Total funding raised
1 school
Education

Investments 20

Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.

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Akka
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2016
Tykoon
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2011
GateGuru
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2011
CloudOn
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2010
Milk
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2011
Sunlight Financial
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2021
Top Prospect
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2010
Shoply
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2012

Companies founded

8090 Solutions
CEO · Founder · 2024 – present
Better.
Founder · 2013 – present
Athos
Founder · 2012 – present
Social Capital
CEO · Founder · 2011 – present

Currently

Active roles, board seats and partnerships.

Golden State Warriors
Board Member · Owner · Owner & Member of the Board of Directors · 2011 – present
Meta
International · Mobile · Product Marketing · VP of Growth · VP of Platform · 2007 – present
AOL
AIM+ICQ · General Manager · Vice President & General Manager · VP
Embarcadero Ventures
Syapse
Board Member
FWD.us
Ryerson University
President
Glooko
Remind
Board Member
Xtreme Labs
Executive Chairman of the Board · Owner · Owner & Executive Chairman of the Board

Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

Mayfield
Investor · Principal · Venture Capitalist · 2006 – 2007
AOL UK
Director · President · VP · 2001 – 2005

Education

University of Waterloo
Electrical Engineering · 1994 – 1999
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