Aziz Gilani is a partner at Mercury Fund, joining in 2008. He invests in healthcare IT, DevOps, and cybersecurity, and has held advisory roles including SXSW and the NVCA board.
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- Mayor of Houston’s Tech Taskforce
- US Government’s National Advisory Council for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- NVCA · board member
- Rice University’s Jones School of Business · adjunct professorsince 2010
- Mercury Fund · PartnerNow
- Cap Gemini Ernst & Young · Senior Consultant
- ABB Performance Services · executive
- Infosys Consulting · Senior Engagement Leader
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Who is Aziz Gilani?
Aziz Gilani is a partner at Mercury Fund, joining in 2008. He invests in healthcare IT, DevOps, and cybersecurity, and has held advisory roles including SXSW and the NVCA board.
How much does Aziz Gilani invest?
Aziz Gilani invests through Mercury Fund, which writes checks of $100K to $10M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Aziz Gilani?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Aziz in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Mercury Fund backed works better.
What did Aziz Gilani do before Mercury Fund?
Mayor of Houston’s Tech Taskforce; US Government’s National Advisory Council for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; board member at NVCA; adjunct professor at Rice University’s Jones School of Business; Senior Consultant at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young; executive at ABB Performance Services; Senior Engagement Leader at Infosys Consulting.
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