George Babu

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George Babu was the founder of 2Catalyze, Inc. (founded in 2008) and Kindred Systems, Inc. (California) (founded in 2014), where he held the title of Vice President-Finance & Operations and Director & Chief Product Officer respectively.
He is currently a Founding Partner at The General Partnership (since 2018).
Mr. Babu's former positions include Director roles at InteraXon, Inc. (2013-2014), Hopper (USA), Inc. (2013-2014), and AppHero, Inc. (2011-2013), as well as a Principal position at BlackBerry Ltd.
He was also a Director at OMERS Ventures Management, Inc. Mr. Babu received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Toronto in 2010, as well as an MBA.

George Babu active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The General Partnership The General Partnership Investment ManagersFinance The General Partnership (The GP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Phin Barnes and Mia Said. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.	Private Equity Investor	2018-09-30

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Former positions of George Babu

Companies	Position	End
Kindred Systems, Inc. (California) Kindred Systems, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kindred Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology services. The firm build machines with human-like intelligence. It has been exploring and engineering systems that enable robots to understand and participate in the world. The company was founded by Geordie Rose, Suzanne Gildert, James Bergstra, Ajay K. Agrawal, and George Babu in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.	Founder	2020-12-30
InteraXon, Inc. InteraXon, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services InteraXon, Inc. designs and creates brainwave-controlled computing technology and applications. Its products include Muse S Bundle, Muse 2 Bundle, Muse S, Muse 2, Muse S Case, and Muse 2 Case. The company was founded in 2007 by Ariel Garten, Trevor Coleman and Christopher Aimone and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Director/Board Member	2014-03-31
Hopper (USA), Inc. Hopper (USA), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hopper (USA), Inc. designs and develops mobile application and search engine platform for travel tips. Its platform provides travelers with the information they need to get the deals on flights, and notifies them when prices for their flights are at predicted lowest points. The company was founded by Frédéric Lalonde, Joost Ouwerkerk, and Sebastien Rainville in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Director/Board Member	2014-02-28
AppHero, Inc. AppHero, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services AppHero, Inc. operates a social recommendation platform for mobile applications. It helps its users to discover relevant, engaging and useful mobile applications. AppHero uses intelligent technology to learn about a user's preferences based on social data and history from their Facebook account. The company was founded by Jordan Satok in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Director/Board Member	2013-10-31
BLACKBERRY LIMITED	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Listed companies	1
BLACKBERRY LIMITED	Technology Services

Private companies	7
2Catalyze, Inc. 2Catalyze, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services 2Catalyze, Inc. creates reviews, email polls, and web surveys. The company was founded by Daniel Debow, David Stein and Babu George in 2008 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Technology Services
InteraXon, Inc. InteraXon, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services InteraXon, Inc. designs and creates brainwave-controlled computing technology and applications. Its products include Muse S Bundle, Muse 2 Bundle, Muse S, Muse 2, Muse S Case, and Muse 2 Case. The company was founded in 2007 by Ariel Garten, Trevor Coleman and Christopher Aimone and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Technology Services
Hopper (USA), Inc. Hopper (USA), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hopper (USA), Inc. designs and develops mobile application and search engine platform for travel tips. Its platform provides travelers with the information they need to get the deals on flights, and notifies them when prices for their flights are at predicted lowest points. The company was founded by Frédéric Lalonde, Joost Ouwerkerk, and Sebastien Rainville in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Technology Services
OMERS Ventures Management, Inc. OMERS Ventures Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance OMERS Ventures Management Inc (OMERS Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of OMERS Administration Corp founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in the US and UK.	Finance
AppHero, Inc. AppHero, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services AppHero, Inc. operates a social recommendation platform for mobile applications. It helps its users to discover relevant, engaging and useful mobile applications. AppHero uses intelligent technology to learn about a user's preferences based on social data and history from their Facebook account. The company was founded by Jordan Satok in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Technology Services
Kindred Systems, Inc. (California) Kindred Systems, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kindred Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology services. The firm build machines with human-like intelligence. It has been exploring and engineering systems that enable robots to understand and participate in the world. The company was founded by Geordie Rose, Suzanne Gildert, James Bergstra, Ajay K. Agrawal, and George Babu in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.	Technology Services
The General Partnership The General Partnership Investment ManagersFinance The General Partnership (The GP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Phin Barnes and Mia Said. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.	Finance

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