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Shaheen Shamsavari

Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Xandex

Petaluma, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • Vice President of Sales and Business Development

    2023 - Current

  • Director - Venture Investments & Business Development

    2007 - 2023

    Includes Business Development roles in Xandex Semiconductor, Xandex Investments LLC, and Xandex - Solar Division.

  • Memeber/Investor

    2012

  • Member/Investor

    2007

    Active Investor and 2013 Co-Chair for the Device Screening Committee.

  • Board Observer

    2014 - 2020

  • Advisor

    2013 - 2020

    • Business Model Strategy (Financial Modeling, Product Realization, Go-to-Market Strategy) • Seed, Bridge to Series A, Series A Fundraising Strategy • Liaison to relevant angel/VC investor networks for Seed and Series A fundraising

  • Founding Member/Investor

    2010 - 2015

  • Member/Investor

    2007 - 2014

  • Member/Investor

    2011 - 2012

    Golden Seeds is a network of angel investors dedicated to investing in early stage companies founded and/or led by women. Golden Seeds has more than 170 accredited investors, with locations in New York, Philadelphia, Boston and San Francisco. Members invest directly or through a managed fund in sectors that include consumer products, technology, software and life sciences. Members also participate in screening and supporting these new businesses with their expertise and experience. Golden Seeds is dedicated to empowering women financially, based on a commitment that diversity in business ownership and management improves corporate performance and creates a stronger economy.

  • Research Associate

    2006 - 2007

    Formulations and Process Development - Preclinical development of HIV and Hepatitis C therapeutics.

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