Tabreez Verjee

Partner

2022 - Current

Board Member

2020

Co-Founder and Partner

2012

Board Member

2019 - 2021

Seed Funder and Board Director

2006 - 2017

Kiva is the world's first non-profit organization with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Kiva has sourced over $400 million in connected capital from its active internet community of a million people to over 1,000,000 borrowers in more than 60 countries with a 98.8% repayment rate and has been heralded in press such as the Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, Frontline, Good Morning America, the BBC, and Bill Clinton’s book on giving for its impact and innovation.

President & Board Director

2007 - 2010

Online Brand Advertising Network, Attention Based Media

Co-Founder and Managing Director

2000 - 2010

Started as an angel investment fund and grew into a venture capital firm managing more than $500 million in committed assets across multiple venture capital funds and over 40 portfolio companies in the U.S. and Europe.

President, Founding Team

2008 - 2009

Had the privilege of working with a bunch of mad geniuses who built the best looking and sounding music player in the world. Sonique became the 5th most downloaded application on the internet in 1999 and we sold it to Lycos for $70M

Co-Founder and Managing Director

1997 - 1999

GEC began as a boutique investment bank and grew into a finance company that raised $150 million for innovative media financings and completed landmark deals including a $30M securitization of music royalties for heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

Associate Consultant

1996 - 1996