Shawn Merani
Consultant / Advisor at ALPHA NETWORKS INC.
Network origin in Shawn Merani first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of California, Berkeley
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 507 |
UCLA Anderson School of Management
73
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 73 |
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.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 39 |
Berkeley Skydeck
 Berkeley Skydeck Investment ManagersFinance Berkeley Skydeck is a venture capital arm of University of California, Berkeley founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Berkeley, California.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 26 |
| Public Company | Computer Peripherals | 14 | |
| Subsidiary | Advertising/Marketing Services | 10 | |
Uprising Capital LLC
 Uprising Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Uprising Capital LLC (Uprising Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Gil Penchina, Shawn Merani and Alec Hsu. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 5 |
Liquidnet, Inc.
 Liquidnet, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2001 by Seth Merrin and Eric LeGoff, Liquidnet, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Liquidnet Holdings, Inc. Liquidnet manages an electronic marketplace for institutional trading that brings buyers and sellers together and allows them to anonymously trade large blocks of stock without intermediaries or information leaks. Liquidnet's clients include buy-side financial institutions from around the world. Liquidnet provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. The firm does not provide any internal research.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 4 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Shawn Merani via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | Packaged Software | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Pomona College
 Pomona College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Pomona College offers curriculum in the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. It was founded in 1887 and it is headquartered in Claremont, CA | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Accenture LLP
 Accenture LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| QISDA CORPORATION | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| D-LINK CORPORATION | Computer Peripherals | President Director/Board Member | |
| HITRON TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Tulane University (Louisiana) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Massachusetts | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wesleyan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory engages on research of environmental studies, nanoscience, and quantitative biology, physics and nuclear energy. The lab is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and managed by the University of California. It was founded in 1931 by Ernest Orlando Lawrence and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Samsung Electronics America, Inc. provides marketing services for consumer electronics, information systems and home appliance products. It delivers digital consumer electronics, mobile products and wearables, wireless infrastructure, information technoogy and home appliance products. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ. | Telecommunications Equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| Alpha Solutions Co., Ltd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| National Taiwan University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Tsinghua University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| BENQ MATERIALS CORPORATION | Computer Peripherals | Sales & Marketing Director of Finance/CFO | |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Column Group LLC
 The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| College of Engineering, Pune | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| SIMULA TECHNOLOGY INC. | Electronic Components | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Bee Partners Management Company LLC
 Bee Partners Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bee Partners Management Company LLC (Bee Partners) Is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Michael Berolzheimer. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Atheer, Inc.
 Atheer, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Atheer, Inc. provides an augmented reality management platform for industrial enterprises. It offers enterprise grade solutions for contextual work guidance, remote collaboration, and natural interaction across glasses and mobile devices. The company was founded by Soulaiman Itani on February 14, 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| TOPVIEW OPTRONICS CORPORATION | Telecommunications Equipment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
Prime Movers Lab LLC
 Prime Movers Lab LLC Investment ManagersFinance Prime Movers Lab LLC (Prime Movers Lab) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Dakin Sloss. The firm is headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
InnerPlant, Inc.
 InnerPlant, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services InnerPlant, Inc. operates a biosensor sentinel plant platform that deals with the farming information gap by sensing molecular changes from the plant and provides data for farmers. The company was founded by Shely Aronov and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Geosite, Inc. /California/
 Geosite, Inc. /California/ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Geosite, Inc. operates as geospatial data aggregation platform that allows customers to find, purchase and manage their data all in one place. The company was founded by Rachel Marie Olney and is headquartered in Stanford, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Alpha Networks Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| The Center for Information Technology Research | Consultant / Advisor Director/Board Member | ||
Berkeley Frontier Fund
 Berkeley Frontier Fund Investment ManagersFinance Berkeley Frontier Fund (Berkeley Frontier Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 202. The firm is headquartered in Berkeley, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor |
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International
| United States | 40 |
| Taiwan | 9 |
| Japan | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 22 |
| Technology Services | 8 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Electronic Technology | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 252 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 150 |
| Consultant / Advisor | 111 |
| Founder | 89 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 76 |
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| Jennifer Doudna | 26 |
| Amy Errett | 26 |
| Kent Wakeford | 24 |
| Kerry Cooper | 23 |
| Andy Smith | 19 |
| Chiu Chin Hung | 19 |
| Mark Britto | 18 |
| Nickhil Jakatdar | 18 |
| Sosale Shankara Sastry | 18 |
| Atif Rafiq | 17 |
| Garrett Goldberg | 17 |
| Roseanne Wincek | 17 |
| Bharat Vasan | 17 |
| Tod Sacerdoti | 16 |
| Michael Franklin | 16 |
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