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Bijan Sabet

Ambassador to the Czech Republic at U.S. Department of State

Boston, Massachusetts

Overview 

Bijan Sabet is the United States Ambassador to the Czech Republic, previously serving in various leadership roles including General Partner at Spark Capital and as a board member for companies like Trello and Tumblr. He has made significant investments in companies like Street FC and Foursquare, showcasing his expertise in venture capital and strategic partnerships.

Work Experience 

  • United States Ambassador to the Czech Republic

    2022 - Current

Helps formulate U.S. policy on the prevention of, responses to, and accountability for mass atrocities.

  • Member Board Of Trustees

    2021 - 2022

  • Member Board Of Trustees

    2021 - 2022

  • General Partner

    2005 - 2022

    Spark Capital is a multi stage venture capital firm investing in the best entrepreneurs on the planet

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in the consumer, commerce, FinTech, software, frontier, and media sectors.

  • Member Board Of Trustees

    2017 - 2022

  • Member, National Finance Committee

    2019 - 2020

    Fund raising from strategic donors within the technology community for the Biden/Harris campaign and the DNC. Proud member of Innovators for Biden group.

  • Board Member

    2014 - 2017

    Led Series A in 2014, acquired by Atlassian in 2017

Trello is a visual collaboration tool that provides a shared perspective on any project.

Raised $10,340,000.00 from The Syndicate.com, Spark Capital, Index Ventures and LAUNCH.

  • Board Member

    2007 - 2013

    acquired by Yahoo!

Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking website.

Raised $125,250,000.00 from Menlo Ventures.

  • Board Member

    2008 - 2012

    acquired by Zynga

  • Board Member

    2008 - 2011

    IPO: 2014

X is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read microblogs.

Raised $12,869,191,511.00 from Greenlight Capital, Binance, Litani Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Holding, The Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust, Fidelity, Alwaleed Bin Talal, Sequoia Capital and Vy Capital.

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