Ameet Shah

Ameet Shah

General Partner atGolden VenturesFirm active Sep 22Toronto

Ameet Shah is a General Partner at Golden with 15 years of experience in product development and sales. He co-founded Five Mobile, which was acquired by Zynga, and has held roles at Tira Wireless, IBM, and Grey Interactive.

What Ameet can write

Writes checks of$500K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%, 10-12%, > 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Golden Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Grey Interactive · software engineer
  2. IBM · software engineer
  3. Tira Wireless · Director of Systems Engineering and Strategic Accounts
  4. Five Mobile · co-founder
  5. Zynga · GM
  6. Golden · General Partner
    Now
  7. Golden Ventures · General Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Five Mobile

Investments named in public bios

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Focus

commerceconsumercommunitiesmarketplaces

Education

University of Toronto, B.Sc Hons in Computer Science and Economics

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Who is Ameet Shah?

Ameet Shah is a General Partner at Golden with 15 years of experience in product development and sales. He co-founded Five Mobile, which was acquired by Zynga, and has held roles at Tira Wireless, IBM, and Grey Interactive.

How much does Ameet Shah invest?

Ameet Shah invests through Golden Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Ameet Shah?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ameet in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Golden Ventures backed works better.

What did Ameet Shah do before Golden Ventures?

software engineer at Grey Interactive; software engineer at IBM; Director of Systems Engineering and Strategic Accounts at Tira Wireless; co-founder at Five Mobile; GM at Zynga.

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