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Shawn Merani

North America, California, United States, Los Gatos

Description

Shawn Merani is the Founder and Managing Partner of Parade Ventures, a pre-seed & seed stage focused venture capital firm. Previously, Shaw...

Investor Profile

Shawn Merani has made 3 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 33% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Equity Crowdfunding (33%)
  • Pre Seed (33%)
  • Series A (33%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Online Portals
  • Software
  • Apps
  • Enterprise Applications
  • Enterprise Software
  • Information Services
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Collaboration
  • Developer Platform
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Who does Shawn Merani frequently co-invest with?

KohFounders
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Stanford University
North America, California, United States, Stanford
Co-Investments: 1
Canaan Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Lorimer Ventures
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Co-Investments: 1
AngelList
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Founder Collective
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 1
Crosslink Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Slack Fund
North America, California, United States, Daly City
Co-Investments: 1
Palapa Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Shawn Merani often collaborate with?

GP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Shawn Merani?

Knapsack

Portland, Oregon, United States

Knapsack is a design system platform that connects design and code for teams of all sizes.

CollaborationDeveloper PlatformProduct DesignSoftwareUX Design
Pre SeedJan 19, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,300,000
Stayful

San Francisco, California, United States

Stayful transforms your hotel travel experience by streamlining everything from booking to check out.

Online PortalsReservationsTravel
Series ANov 1, 2015
Amount Raised: $4,564,205
Sapho

San Bruno, California, United States

Sapho provides employees a quick view into the important information they need to excel at work.

AppsEnterprise ApplicationsEnterprise SoftwareInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyOnline PortalsSaaSSoftware
Equity CrowdfundingDec 9, 2014
Amount Raised: $1,000,000