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Janis Skriveris

Principal at Plug and Play Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview

Work Experience

  • Principal

    2017 - Current

    Plug and Play Ventures is an early-stage investor with a portfolio which includes such companies as Dropbox, PayPal, Lending Club, Honey, N26, Einride and hundreds of others. • Conducting investment diligence on companies in Deeptech, Mobility, Construction, Proptech, Clean Energy and Enterprise domains. • Leading fundraising for Plug and Play industry specific funds. • Driving team strategy and leading a global team of investment professionals across Deeptech domains. • Advising corporate clients on their innovation strategy and roadmap. • Developing the strategy and features for Playbook, Plug and Play's Innovation Platform software.

  • CEO, Co-Founder

    2015 - 2020

    • Founded the enterprise, created the business idea, established contracts with cooperation partners and product distributers; • Designing the brand‘s products (stylized graphic T-shirts) – material, colors, clothing cut, prints; • Cost calculation, cost reduction as a result of finding other partners, cash flow planning, accounting, making financial reports and year-end financial statements; • Product launching promotional campaign creation and execution, planned marketing campaign.

  • Consultant

    2017 - 2017

    • Financial statement referencing, proofreading, recalculation, updating clients’ numeric corrections; • Requesting necessary documentation for audit processes, preparing response letters of inquiries; • Field work with EY clients, revising clients’ invoices, salary calculations, income documentation; • Administration tasks, checking completion of formalities, document archiving, financial report preparation.

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