Plug and Play Tech Center

Plug and Play Tech Center, founded in 2006 and based in Sunnyvale, California, operates as a global accelerator and venture capital firm focusing on early-stage and seed investments in technology startups. It runs 12 industry-specific accelerator programs twice a year, providing a platform for startups to connect with major corporations and investors. The firm emphasizes collaboration and innovation across various sectors, including fintech, health technology, retail, and sustainability. Plug and Play also offers resources such as funding, mentorship, office space, and networking opportunities to support startups in refining their business models and gaining market traction. With a presence in multiple locations worldwide, the firm has cultivated a vast network of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders, facilitating significant investments and fostering technological advancement.

Anas Abdelrahim

Associate

Neda Amidi

President

Amir Amidi

Managing Partner, Travel and Hospitality Practice

Davis Auksmuksts

Investor

Roberto Reyes Balcorta

Partner

Agata Baryzewska

Investor

Thomas Bigagli

Investor

Wade Bitaraf

Founder, Energy and Sustainability

Marc Bouchet

Analyst

Noreen Brar

Associate

Kiswana Browne

Associate

Andres Carbonell

Investor

Jeff Chien

Senior Vice President, China Partnership

Kristi Choi

Investor

Matthew Claxton

Global Director

Alex Cobos

Director, Mexico

George Damouny

Partner

William Decker

Co-Founder and Head of Media and Advertising

Andres Diaz

Associate

Dana Diefendorf

Associate

Roy Djunaidi

Investor

Tarek Elessawi

Principal

Sean Elmurib

Associate

Stefan Faistenauer

Investor

Garnett Ge

Ventures Associate, Cross Border

Eugenio Gonzalez

Principal

Omer Gozen Ph.D

Partner

Gemma Guilera

Senior Partner Success Manager

Rohit Gupta

Ventures Associate

Aziz El Hachem

North Africa Director

Gijs Dutry van Haeften

Ventures Associate, Insurtech

Karima El Hakim

Country Director - Egypt

Alex Hemmerlein

Associate

Jackie Hernandez

VP of Operations

Maximillian Jungreis

Investor

Salim Laouiti

Investor

Natasha Low

Associate

Tanya Ma

Investor

Milad Malek

Senior Associate

Alireza Masrour

Managing Partner

Evan Matuszak

Investor

Javier Megias

Managing Partner, EMEA VC Fund

Omeed Mehrinfar

Managing Partner, Middle-East

Juan Naveira

Associate

Kevin Parakkattu

Principal

Alberto Pascual

Investor

Amit Patel

Investor

Blanca Ribas Pombo

Investor

Leonardo Rocchetti

Investor

Julianne Roseman

Senior Associate

Alex Roudi

Managing Partner, San Diego

Letizia Royo-Villanova

Investor

Michelle Shi

Associate

Noorjit Sidhu

Ventures Associate

Janis Skriveris

Principal

Christopher Sorenson

Managing Director

Erena Estellés Tatay

Ventures Analyst

Saleh Tavajoh

Investor

Alexander Tran

Co-Founder, Playbook and Partner

Philippe Vincent

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Co-CEO

Zora Wang

Investor

Connie Weisman

VP Corporate Partnershiips - Director of Enterprise 2.0

Kevin Withstandley

Senior Director, Partner Success

Claire Xiong

Director

Vanessa Yang

Investor

Ivan Zgomba

Partner

Bella Zhang

Director of Energy and Sustainability

Darren (Yaodong) Yang

Associate

Past deals in Recapitalization

Clara

Venture Round in 2023
Clara’s goal is to make setting up and managing a robust legal structure as efficient as possible, so that founders can concentrate their limited resources on their team, product and customers.

Boopos

Seed Round in 2022
boopos provides flexible, useful financing for e-commerce, SaaS businesses and their owners: discretionary purpose, long-term revenue-based facilities for an investment, acquiring a company or just cashing out without selling your company or diluting yourself.

Raise

Convertible Note in 2021
Developer of a financial platform designed to help founders and investors to manage legal and financial information and securely digitize assets. The company's platform automates clients' cap table and stores critical legal documents in one place for future due diligence creating a data-driven fundraising strategy to understand the company's value and ownership before and after their raise, and also aid sign agreements, enabling clients to make data-driven fundraising decisions, collaborate with potential investors and conveniently finalize the deal.

rePurpose Global

Seed Round in 2021
rePurpose Global, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in a plastic credit platform aimed at reducing plastic waste and promoting environmental sustainability. The organization provides a simple mechanism for individuals and businesses to achieve a Plastic Neutral status by financing projects that remove plastic waste from ecosystems. For every $0.50 contributed, rePurpose Global facilitates the removal of 1 kilogram of plastic that would otherwise harm the environment. Operating through a Global Solutions Network, the company collaborates with various plastic recovery projects across seven countries to enhance their environmental impact and support innovative solutions for waste management. Additionally, its subsidiary in India focuses on urban waste management consulting and educational initiatives to raise awareness about environmental issues among middle school students.

Boopos

Seed Round in 2021
boopos provides flexible, useful financing for e-commerce, SaaS businesses and their owners: discretionary purpose, long-term revenue-based facilities for an investment, acquiring a company or just cashing out without selling your company or diluting yourself.

Power Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Power Finance Corporation Limited, a non-banking finance company, provides financial products and related advisory, and other services to the power sector in India. The company offers fund based financial policies/products, including guidelines for solar and wind power generation projects, as well as for funding private sector independent transmission projects; debt refinancing and prepayment policy for solar wind projects; takeout financing, asset acquisition, bridge and corporate loan, buyer's line of credit, credit facility for purchase of power through power exchange, energy saving project, and project and short-term loan services; lease financing for the purchase of equipment and wind power projects; financing of fuel supply projects and equipment manufacturers; grants/interest free loans for studies/consultancies; line of credit for import of coal; policy for investment in equity of power projects; guidelines for funding grid connected solar thermal private sector power generation projects; policy for underwriting of debt; refinancing of debt of commissioned projects along with additional corporate loans for new-expansion-acquisition of projects; and financial assistance to distribution franchisee. It also provides non-fund based policies/products comprising guarantees, letter of comfort, and policy for guarantee for credit enhancement. Power Finance Corporation Limited was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

RocketMoney

Series B in 2019
Rocket Money, formerly known as Truebill, Inc., is a financial management application that helps users track, manage, and cancel their paid subscriptions and recurring bills. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to connect their bank accounts or credit cards to gain insights into their spending habits. It provides features such as monitoring monthly statements, sending email digests, and notifying users of changes in payment amounts. By simplifying the cancellation of unwanted subscriptions and optimizing spending, Rocket Money aims to enhance users' financial health and manage their finances more effectively. The company has received backing from notable investors, including YCombinator and Social Capital.

Responsive

Seed Round in 2018
Responsive Capital Management, Inc. provides hybrid wealth advisor solutions to banks and private managers. The Company offers behavioral data analysis that enables advisors to identify and act on client opportunities and risks. Responsive Capital Management, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

CapitalPro

Seed Round in 2017
CapitalPro empowers financial advisors to expand their client reach by tearing down the time and cost constraints that limits their growth. CapitalPro provides a digital wealth management platform for financial institutions in Latin America that automates client on-boarding, risk profiling, and the asset allocation, management, and rebalancing of a diversified and personalized portfolio. Through its software, the company elaborates and manages investment portfolio in a completely automated way. It allows financial institutions to generate more revenue by increasing their client reach and allowing them to serve smaller accounts without increasing operating costs or incurring their financial advisors' time. CapitalPro charges a monthly subscription based on the number of accounts with funds plus an installation cost.

RocketMoney

Seed Round in 2016
Rocket Money, formerly known as Truebill, Inc., is a financial management application that helps users track, manage, and cancel their paid subscriptions and recurring bills. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to connect their bank accounts or credit cards to gain insights into their spending habits. It provides features such as monitoring monthly statements, sending email digests, and notifying users of changes in payment amounts. By simplifying the cancellation of unwanted subscriptions and optimizing spending, Rocket Money aims to enhance users' financial health and manage their finances more effectively. The company has received backing from notable investors, including YCombinator and Social Capital.

Capshare Media

Seed Round in 2014
Capshare Media is a social media company based in Los Altos, California, founded in 2013. It offers an online platform designed to enhance storytelling through interactive movies. Users can create engaging narratives by integrating pictures, videos, text, captions, music, and special effects. This platform allows individuals to capture and share experiences in a dynamic slide show format, enabling them to connect with friends and family in a more immersive way. Although currently in stealth mode, Capshare Media aims to transform how stories are told and shared across social networks.
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