Vipul Ved Prakash

Angel Investor California, United States ·Founded 2022

Overview

An established angel investor and entrepreneur specializing in technology and AI sectors. Vipul Ved Prakash has a distinguished career as a software engineer and internet entrepreneur. He co-founded Cloudmark, a leading anti-spam company, and Topsy Labs, a social media search and analytics firm acquired by Apple in 2013. He later served as Senior Director at Apple, overseeing the integration of Topsy and leading a team of over 250 engineers and product managers. In 2022, he founded Together AI, a company focused on democratizing access to AI through open-source solutions. As an angel investor, Prakash has invested in several startups, including Oumi, Sahara AI, InScope, Nous Research, Truework, REscan, Siminars, and Zivity, reflecting his focus on AI, developer tools, and next-generation consumer platforms. His investments span various stages, from seed to growth, and he has a history of successful exits, such as the acquisition of Objective by Upwork in 2024. His strategic approach combines technical expertise with a commitment to fostering innovation in emerging technologies.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative technology solutions
  • Scalable business models
  • Strong founding teams
  • Clear market differentiation
  • Potential for significant impact

Portfolio Companies

Sahara AINous ResearchInscopeREscanSiminarsTrueworkOumiZivity

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Frequently asked questions about Vipul Ved Prakash

What sectors does Vipul Ved Prakash invest in?

Vipul Ved Prakash invests in Technology, Media, HealthTech, EdTech, FinTech and E-commerce, and is based in California, United States. Vipul Ved Prakash is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Vipul Ved Prakash invest at?

Vipul Ved Prakash backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Vipul Ved Prakash invest in?

Vipul Ved Prakash invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.

What companies has Vipul Ved Prakash invested in?

Vipul Ved Prakash's portfolio includes Sahara AI, Nous Research, Inscope, REscan, Siminars, Truework, Oumi and Zivity.

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