Sahab Aslam
Investor at UCBerkeley
Greater Madison Area
Overview
Work Experience
Adjunct Faculty, Data Science
2021 - Current
Mentor
2024
Mentoring startups in Anjal Z Founder Catalyst program cohort 3.
Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.
Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.
Investor
2021
Manage a diversified portfolio of startups. Actively involved in all investment phases, from deal sourcing, diligence, and negotiations. Utilize PitchBook for comprehensive market analysis and competitive research. Supporting founders in the portfolio.
Sector Lead, AI & Machine Learning
2023
At HBS Alumni Angels of Greater New York, as the AI/ML Sector Lead, I serve as a chief ambassador to the New York entrepreneurial community, specifically in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and play a crucial role in identifying the most promising entrepreneurs and companies within the AI/ML domain.
Angel Investor & Deal Lead
2021
As a member and Deal Lead at HBS Alumni Angels of Greater New York, my activities center around leading the investment process and conducting detailed due diligence. My interest lies in early-stage companies innovatively addressing unmet needs through AI, data science, SaaS, edTech, medical devices, healthTech, digital health, and therapeutics. I engage closely with and support groundbreaking ventures in these sectors. Apply to pitch at HBSAlumniAngelsNY - https://www.hbsangelsny.com/apply-to-pitch
HBS Alumni Angels New York is an angel group that invests $15 million across 100 early stage companies.
Mentor
2023
Berkeley SkyDeck is a high-tech entrepreneurship startup accelerator and incubator program at the University of California, Berkeley serving as a joint venture between the Haas School of Business and Berkeley College of Engineering. SkyDeck provides access to an unparalleled network of exceptional advisors and talent.
SkyDeck Berkeley is a research university accelerator that serves as an apex startup launchpad for affiliated entrepreneurs.
Chair, Partnership & Investor Network Committee for Council of Women
2024
Chair, Mentorship for Council of Women
2024
Funder Network & Access Lead, Women Founder Initiative
2023 - 2024
I am dedicated to empowering Harvard women entrepreneurs through a collaborative and supportive community. We organize impactful networking events, engaging panel discussions, and provide valuable resources to facilitate connections among women founders and funders. Our mission is to cultivate a supportive ecosystem where women entrepreneurs can thrive, exchange knowledge, and build lasting relationships. Funders, please reach out to be part of our mission to create opportunities and drive positive change for women founders.
Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs is a non-profit organization.
Limited Partner
2023
Helping companies that are disrupting B2B and AI-driven software innovation in work and education to fuel human achievement.
Judge
2024
VCIC is a pioneering platform that allows its students to learn on private equity, the accelerator for the fundraising process.
Member / Investor
2024
Improve healthcare worldwide by helping entrepreneurs with disruptive advances in healthcare discovery and delivery. Apply for funding: https://www.lifescienceangels.com/apply-for-funding
Angel Investor
2024
Apply for funding : https://gust.com/organizations/chemical-angel-network/apply
Chemical Angel Network provides a mechanism for accredited angel investors to source and vet quality early-stage investment opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Liberal Arts
2005 - 2009
Master’s
2015 - 2017
MS
2009 - 2011
Certificate
2022 - 2023
Certificate
2022 - 2023
Master's degree
2011