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Webb Investment Network

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Webb Investment Network is a San Francisco-based investment firm that invests in mobile, consumer internet, and cloud applications.

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01.06.2010

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Private

Description

Founded in 2010 by former eBay COO Maynard Webb, the firm prefers to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies in the United States, with a focus on cloud computing, enterprise software, mobile, marketplaces, e-commerce, and consumer internet sectors. Webb Investment Network leverages its Affiliate Network, made up of CEOs, CTOs, founders, and investors, to provide portfolio companies with not only capital but also on-demand advice and support. Their goal is to invest in companies that aim to change the world.
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Maynard Webb
Maynard Webb

Maynard Webb

Maynard Webb is a 40-year veteran of the technology industry. An active leader in the technology and business community, Maynard serves as a board member, investor, philanthropist and mentor to young entrepreneurs. As the founder of the Webb Investment Network (WIN), a seed investment firm dedicated to nurturing entrepreneurs, Maynard brings his experience developing and leading high-growth companies. Maynard is a board member at Visa and Salesforce. Previously, Maynard served as Chairman of the Board of Yahoo!, CEO of LiveOps, COO of eBay, and held executive roles at Gateway, Bay Networks, and Quantum. Maynard has also served on several public and private boards including Yahoo!, Gartner, Niku, Extensity, Hyperion, Peribit (acquired by Juniper Networks), Baynote, and AdMob (acquired by Google) where he was also one of the first investors. Maynard is the author of two books, the New York Times bestseller Rebooting Work: Transform How You Work in the Age of Entrepreneurship (Jossey-Bass, 2013) and the national bestseller Dear Founder:Letters of Advice for Anyone Who Leads, Manages, or Wants to Start a Business (St. Martin’s Press, 2018).

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Maynard Webb

Michael Neril
Michael Neril

Michael Neril

Michael has worked with technology startups for 15 years as an advisor, investor, co-founder or operator. Michael is a co-founder of Webb Investment Network (“WIN”), which he launched in 2010 with Maynard Webb. As Managing Director, Michael led all investment activities for the firm. He focused largely on enterprise cloud applications, marketplaces, and mobile marketing platforms, investing in over 50 companies across these sectors. Prior to WIN, Michael worked at LiveOps, a cloud-based contact center and labor marketplace, where he ran business development for its next-generation virtual work marketplace. While there, he also incubated and ran the fastest growing product line within the Company. Michael joined LiveOps after it acquired the second of two technology startups which he co-founded called Ooreka, a virtual work marketplace. Michael started his career as an investment banker in ING Barings’ Technology Group where he primarily advised venture-backed startups on M&A and corporate finance activities. Michael is also a mentor at several startup accelerators. Michael earned a BA in International Relations from Tufts University.

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Jonathan Pines

Jonathan Pines

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Elizabeth Tse

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Katie So’oto

Katie So’oto

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Greg Isaacs

Greg Isaacs

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Jeff King

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Matt Fisher

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Dena Porter

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Rob Chesnut

Rob Chesnut

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