Basil Alwan
Overview
Basil Alwan is an angel investor and the CEO of Tarana Wireless, a company specializing in next-generation fixed wireless access technology. He has a background in technology and cybersecurity investments, with a particular focus on real estate. His investment activities span various stages, including seed, early stage, and growth, primarily within the United States. In addition to his role at Tarana Wireless, Alwan has been involved in several other ventures. He served as the President of IP/Optical Networks at Nokia, following its acquisition of his startup, TiMetra Networks. He has also been an active angel investor in startups, with a recent investment in Acuvity's seed round in September 2024. His real estate investments are concentrated in multifamily properties in the San Francisco Bay Area. Alwan holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He began his career at Advanced Micro Devices and has been a resident of Silicon Valley for over 35 years. His investment philosophy emphasizes supporting innovative technologies and real estate projects that address significant market needs and opportunities.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology solutions
- High-growth potential
- Experienced management teams
Portfolio Companies
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Frequently asked questions about Basil Alwan
What sectors does Basil Alwan invest in?
Basil Alwan invests in Technology, Real Estate and Cybersecurity, and is based in California, United States. Basil Alwan is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Basil Alwan invest at?
Basil Alwan backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Basil Alwan invest in?
Basil Alwan invests across United States.
What companies has Basil Alwan invested in?
Basil Alwan's portfolio includes Acuvity and Tarana Wireless.
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