Maria Shen is a General Partner at Electric Capital. She previously co-founded a startup and worked on search technology at Microsoft, with degrees from Harvard and Cornell.
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Electric Capital writes $1M to $30M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Microsoft · worked on search technology
- startup · CTO and co-founder
- Electric Capital · General PartnerNow
- Microsoft
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Who is Maria Shen?
Maria Shen is a General Partner at Electric Capital. She previously co-founded a startup and worked on search technology at Microsoft, with degrees from Harvard and Cornell.
How much does Maria Shen invest?
Maria Shen invests through Electric Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at pre-seed, seed, series a.
How do I pitch Maria Shen?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Maria in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Electric Capital backed works better.
What did Maria Shen do before Electric Capital?
worked on search technology at Microsoft; CTO and co-founder at startup; Microsoft.
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