Bharat Vasan
Director/Board Member at STARCO BRANDS, INC.
Profile
Bharat Vasan is the founder and had founded BASIS Science, Inc. in 2004, where he held the title of Chief Operating Officer.
He currently holds multiple positions, including Director at Starco Brands, Inc. since 2024, Board Member at The San Francisco SPCA Hospital since 2021, Board Member at Uplifting Results Labs, Inc. since 2020, Partner & Chief Operating Officer at The Production Board LLC since 2020, President & Chief Operating Officer at TPB Management, LLC, and Advisor at Parade Ventures Management LLC.
Mr. Vasan has previously held positions such as Chief Executive Officer & Director at Pax Labs, Inc. from 2018 to 2019, Executive Chairman at Cana Technology, Inc. from 2020 to 2023, Board Member at TPB Acquisition Corp.
I, Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., Board Member at Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America from 2019 to 2021, COO & CFO at Electronic Arts, Inc. from 2008 to 2010, Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston Corp., and Chief Operating Officer & President at August Home, Inc. from 2014 to 2017.
Mr. Vasan's education includes a graduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and an undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, conferred in 1997.
Bharat Vasan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| STARCO BRANDS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 18/03/2024 |
The San Francisco SPCA Hospital
 The San Francisco SPCA Hospital Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The San Francisco SPCA Hospital provides animal welfare and protection programs. It provides care of animals that are homeless, ill or in need of an advocate also work to educate the community, reduce the number of unwanted kittens and puppies through spaying/neutering, and improve the quality of life for animals and their companions. The company was founded on April 18, 1868 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2021 |
Parade Ventures Management LLC
 Parade Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Parade Ventures Management LLC (Parade Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Shawn Merani. The firm is headquartered in Los Gatos, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
| TPB Management, LLC | President | - |
The Production Board LLC
 The Production Board LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Production Board LLC (The Production Board) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by David Friedberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Chief Operating Officer | 01/03/2020 |
Uplifting Results Labs, Inc.
 Uplifting Results Labs, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Uplifting Results Labs, Inc. operates laboratories. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded by David Friedberg. The CEO is Marc Washington. | Director/Board Member | 01/04/2020 |
Former positions of Bharat Vasan
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Cana Technology, Inc.
 Cana Technology, Inc. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Cana Technology, Inc. aims to revolutionize the beverage industry by replicating any drink from the molecule up with their first product, Cana One. The company is based in Emeryville, CA and was founded by David Friedberg. The company is building a more sustainable future by reducing waste and water usage in beverage production. Cana One is the world's first molecular beverage printer that can create any custom drink without waste. The CEO is Bharat Vasan. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/05/2023 |
Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America
 Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America operates as a veterans advocacy and support organization. The company was founded by Paul Rieckhoff in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2021 |
Pax Labs, Inc.
 Pax Labs, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Pax Labs, Inc. designs and manufactures electronic cigarettes. The company was founded by James Monsees and Adam Bowen in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/09/2019 |
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Training of Bharat Vasan
| Middlebury College | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. | Technology Services |
| STARCO BRANDS, INC. | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 13 |
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BASIS Science, Inc.
 BASIS Science, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology BASIS Science, Inc. develops health tracking products. It offers a wrist-based health tracker and online personal dashboard to help users easily incorporate healthy habits into their daily routine. The company was founded by Nadeem Kassam and Bharat Vasan in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
| Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. | Finance |
Credit Suisse (USA), Inc.
 Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. provides investment services. It offers securities underwriting and trading, mergers & acquisitions advice, research, private equity investment & derivative, and risk management services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
August Home, Inc.
 August Home, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing August Home, Inc. develops and builds home automation products. It offers August Smart Lock, August Doorbell Cam, August Smart Keypad, and August Connect which are encrypted locking technology. The company was founded by Yves Albert Behar and Jason Johnson in November 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Pax Labs, Inc.
Pax Labs, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Pax Labs, Inc. designs and manufactures electronic cigarettes. The company was founded by James Monsees and Adam Bowen in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America
Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America operates as a veterans advocacy and support organization. The company was founded by Paul Rieckhoff in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Uplifting Results Labs, Inc.
Uplifting Results Labs, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Uplifting Results Labs, Inc. operates laboratories. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded by David Friedberg. The CEO is Marc Washington. | Commercial Services |
TPB Acquisition Corp. I
 TPB Acquisition Corp. I Financial ConglomeratesFinance TPB Acquisition Corp. I operates as blank check company, which was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded by David Friedberg on February 8, 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance |
The Production Board LLC
The Production Board LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Production Board LLC (The Production Board) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by David Friedberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Cana Technology, Inc.
Cana Technology, Inc. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Cana Technology, Inc. aims to revolutionize the beverage industry by replicating any drink from the molecule up with their first product, Cana One. The company is based in Emeryville, CA and was founded by David Friedberg. The company is building a more sustainable future by reducing waste and water usage in beverage production. Cana One is the world's first molecular beverage printer that can create any custom drink without waste. The CEO is Bharat Vasan. | Process Industries |
| TPB Management, LLC | |
Parade Ventures Management LLC
Parade Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Parade Ventures Management LLC (Parade Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Shawn Merani. The firm is headquartered in Los Gatos, California. | Finance |
The San Francisco SPCA Hospital
The San Francisco SPCA Hospital Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The San Francisco SPCA Hospital provides animal welfare and protection programs. It provides care of animals that are homeless, ill or in need of an advocate also work to educate the community, reduce the number of unwanted kittens and puppies through spaying/neutering, and improve the quality of life for animals and their companions. The company was founded on April 18, 1868 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
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