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Galina Sagan

Galina Sagan

Investment Partner atHitachi VenturesFirm active Oct 15California
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Galina Sagan is an Investment Partner at Hitachi Ventures, specializing in AI, cybersecurity, and applied AI investments since 2018. She joined the firm as a founding Senior Associate in 2019 and actively serves on boards for portfolio companies.

What Galina can write

Writes checks of$1M to $30M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Hitachi Ventures writes $1M to $30M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Hitachi Ventures · Investment Partner
    Now
  2. Hitachi Ventures · Senior Associate
    Now

Investments named in public bios

Archetype AIArrcusAscend ElementsBeZeroGrow Inc.LineajeMakersiteOpseraRegscaleRescaleStrikeReadyTaranisTrustwiseWekaZenity

Focus

AIClimateTechCybersecurityDecarbonizationEnterprise Software

Education

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Bachelor's and Master's degree in EngineeringIESE Business School, Executive MBA

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Tobias Jahn
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Divya Raghavan
Divya RaghavanPrincipal
Jan Marchewski
Jan MarchewskiPrincipal
Radhika Ananth
Radhika AnanthHead of India & Investment Director

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Who is Galina Sagan?

Galina Sagan is an Investment Partner at Hitachi Ventures, specializing in AI, cybersecurity, and applied AI investments since 2018. She joined the firm as a founding Senior Associate in 2019 and actively serves on boards for portfolio companies.

How much does Galina Sagan invest?

Galina Sagan invests through Hitachi Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Galina Sagan?

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