Baris Akis
Baris Akis is the co-founder and President of Human Capital. He previously studied computer science at Stanford University.
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Human Capital writes $250K to $30M+ checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Stanford Social Entrepreneurial Students’ Association (SENSA) · president
- Human Capital · Co-founder & PresidentNow
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Who is Baris Akis?
Baris Akis is the co-founder and President of Human Capital. He previously studied computer science at Stanford University.
How much does Baris Akis invest?
Baris Akis invests through Human Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Baris Akis?
A warm intro from a founder Human Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Baris Akis do before Human Capital?
president at Stanford Social Entrepreneurial Students’ Association (SENSA).
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