Ricardo Angel is the Founder and Managing Partner of Piva Capital, with over 25 years of experience in industrial and energy sectors. He previously held leadership roles at GE Ventures and other firms.
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Piva Capital writes $10M to $30M checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.
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- CNA Corporation · consultant
- Goldman Sachs · investment banking
- Chevron · Venture Capital group
- GE Ventures · founding Managing Director
- Piva Capital · Founder and Managing PartnerNow
- Chevron’s Venture Capital group
- Energy Technology Ventures (ETV)
- Piva Capital · CEO & Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Ricardo Angel?
Ricardo Angel is the Founder and Managing Partner of Piva Capital, with over 25 years of experience in industrial and energy sectors. He previously held leadership roles at GE Ventures and other firms.
How much does Ricardo Angel invest?
Ricardo Angel invests through Piva Capital, which writes checks of $10M to $30M at series a, series b.
How do I pitch Ricardo Angel?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ricardo in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Piva Capital backed works better.
What did Ricardo Angel do before Piva Capital?
consultant at CNA Corporation; investment banking at Goldman Sachs; Venture Capital group at Chevron; founding Managing Director at GE Ventures; Chevron’s Venture Capital group; Energy Technology Ventures (ETV).
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