Tara Nikkhoo

Tara Nikkhoo

Principal atAlpha EdisonLA

Tara Nikkhoo is a technology investor at Alpha Edison with experience in growth equity at H.I.G. Capital and Kayne Partners. She graduated with honors from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

What Tara can write

Writes checks of$250K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Alpha Edison writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Kayne Partners · member of the growth team
  2. H.I.G. Capital · growth private equity associate
  3. Alpha Edison · Principal
    Now

Focus

technologyb2b softwaretech-enabled servicesgrowth private equity

Education

Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, graduated with honors

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Who is Tara Nikkhoo?

Tara Nikkhoo is a technology investor at Alpha Edison with experience in growth equity at H.I.G. Capital and Kayne Partners. She graduated with honors from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

How much does Tara Nikkhoo invest?

Tara Nikkhoo invests through Alpha Edison, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Tara Nikkhoo?

A warm intro from a founder Alpha Edison backed works best.

What did Tara Nikkhoo do before Alpha Edison?

member of the growth team at Kayne Partners; growth private equity associate at H.I.G. Capital.

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