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Zone 5 Ventures

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About Company
Zone 5 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in sports, health, and wellness technology startups.

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Zone 5

founded date

01.09.2019

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

IPO status

Private

Description

The company was founded in 2019 with the belief that innovation in sports and fitness technology can improve people's lives. They partner with entrepreneurs who share this mission and have groundbreaking ideas to transform the athletic experience. Zone 5 Ventures is based in Morgan Hill, California, and seeks to support startups in their journey towards success.
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Acquisitions
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Today's Plan acquired by Zone 5 Ventures

Today's Plan acquired by Zone 5 Ventures

acquirer

Zone 5 Ventures
Zone 5 Ventures

date

01.09.2019

type

Acquisition
Today's Plan

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Founders
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Chris Yu
Chris Yu

Chris Yu

Chris Yu serves as a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Zone 5 Ventures.

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Zone 5 Ventures
Zone 5 Ventures

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Chris Yu

Joseph Tiller
Joseph Tiller

Joseph Tiller

Joey has over 15 years experience investing in, acquiring and advising companies. He believes in being a trusted partner that helps entrepreneurs with the complex problems and tough choices they will face on their journey. As co-founder of Zone 5 Ventures, he leads the firm’s investment strategy. At Specialized, Joey heads corporate transactions and leads teams that source, evaluate, structure and close investments and strategic acquisitions around the world. Prior to Zone 5 Ventures and Specialized, he practiced corporate law at the global law firm, Jones Day, specializing in distressed investing and corporate turnaround. He has a B.A. from Southwest Baptist University, an MBA from the Brennan School of Business at Dominican University and a Law Degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago - John Marshall Law School. Joey lives in Los Gatos with his wife and three kids. He is an avid skier and cyclist, and he enjoys hiking the redwoods with his family and planning epic cycling routes that he may or may not ever ride.

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Zone 5 Ventures
Zone 5 Ventures

Joseph Tiller

Employee Profiles
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Joseph Tiller

Joseph Tiller

Managing Partner

Kimberly Hilger

Kimberly Hilger

Senior Investment Associate

John Rangel

John Rangel

Managing Partner

Chris Yu

Chris Yu

Managing Partner

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