Philip Black
Founder at True Ventures LLC
Net worth: 18 M $ as of 2024-05-30
Network origin in Philip Black first degree
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|---|---|---|---|
Stanford University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 664 |
True Ventures LLC
 True Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance True Ventures LLC (True Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by John Burke and Philip Black. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 40 |
Automattic, Inc.
 Automattic, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Automattic, Inc. develops web pages and software. It offers visual information processing hosting, free blogging software, blog designing, plug-in development, training, setup and social media planning services. The company was founded by Matthew Charles Mullenweg in August 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Information Technology Services | 17 |
Summit Partners LP
 Summit Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Summit Partners LP (Summit Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Gregory Avis, Roe Stamps and Stephen Woodsum. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 12 |
Weiss, Peck & Greer LLC
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 7 |
| Public Company | Internet Software/Services | 6 | |
Copper CRM, Inc.
 Copper CRM, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Copper CRM, Inc. designs, develops, and provides cloud-based customer relationship management software for small to medium-sized businesses. It serves the companies that use google applications. The firm enables business owners, senior executives, and sales professionals to track sales leads, manage contacts, and close deals. The company was founded by Chris Cheng, Jun Hu and Jonathan Lee in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 5 |
Loggly, Inc.
 Loggly, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Loggly, Inc. Loggly, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based log management solution. It offers a log analysis and monitoring software for proactive application monitoring, troubleshooting server and application issues, log analytics, performance monitoring, and alerting. The company was founded by Jonathan Gifford, Kord Campbell and Raffael Marty in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 5 |
strongDM, Inc.
 strongDM, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services strongDM, Inc. provides data monitoring software solutions. It develops a platform for automated data error detection. The company was founded by Elizabeth Joy Zalman, Justin Allan McCarthy and Schuyler Chapin Brown in 2015 and is headquartered in Burlingame,CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 4 |
Kiip, Inc.
 Kiip, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kiip, Inc. develops a mobile platform that enables games and other applications to deliver rewards for virtual achievements. It provides rewards to application users through advertising products, free samples, special offers and virtual currencies. The firm also helps developers monetize their apps by rewarding users during in-app events. Its solutions also enable performance marketers find customers on mobile. The company was founded by Brian Wong, Courtney Guertin and Amadeus Demarzi in September 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 3 |
Calvert Capital Management Co.
 Calvert Capital Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance Calvert Capital Management Co. (Calvert Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 2 |
Blacksmith Capital
 Blacksmith Capital Investment ManagersFinance Blacksmith Capital (Blacksmith Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 1 |
Telogy Networks, Inc.
 Telogy Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Telogy Networks, Inc. provides embedded communications software solutions. It provides solutions for voice, fax, and data over IP. The company was founded by Jack Hangen, Thomas H. Scholl, and William E. Witowsky in 1990 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Philip Black via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LEGALZOOM.COM, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CAFEPRESS INC | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
DailyCandy LLC
 DailyCandy LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services DailyCandy LLC owns and operates free daily e-mail newsletter and website. It offers shopping, dining and events for thirteen cities and weekly guides for kids, travel, and deals. The company was founded by Dany Levy in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
BrightRoll, Inc.
 BrightRoll, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services BrightRoll, Inc. operates as a video advertising network company. It engages in the production of advertisements and video ad campaigns. The firm's proprietary technology connects buyers and sellers of digital video advertising to help them reach audiences across web, mobile, and connected television. The company was founded by Tod M. Sacerdoti in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
LoopFuse, Inc.
 LoopFuse, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services LoopFuse, Inc. operates as a business to business marketing automation platform. It provides reports on online customer behavior in merchants’ websites. The company was founded by Sean Dwyer, Roy Russo and Thomas M. Elrod in 2007 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Inventables, Inc.
 Inventables, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Inventables, Inc. offers 3d carving software, machines and related raw materials. It develops Easel, a 3D platform which allows users to pair with 3D carving machine and X-carve and produce their first project in short time. The company was founded by Zach Kaplan and Keith Schacht in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Pumpkinhead, Inc.
 Pumpkinhead, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Pumpkinhead, Inc. develops online personal web pages. It enables users to create a personal profile page that points users to their content around the web and understand how many people see their profile and where they're coming. The company was founded by Anthony Conrad, Ryan Freitas and Timothy Young in October 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer Consultant / Advisor | |
Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc.
 Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty coffee shops. It operates coffee shops in San Francisco and New York. The firm also sells coffee products online. The company was founded by W. James Freeman and Bryan Meehan in August 2002 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Veniam, Inc.
 Veniam, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Veniam, Inc. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. Its products include platform, mobile wi-fi, and autonomous vehicles. The company was founded by Robin Chase, João Francisco Cordeiro de Oliveira Barros, Roy Russell, and Susana Isabel Barreto de Miranda Sargento in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
Threshold Ventures, Inc.
 Threshold Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Threshold Ventures, Inc. (Threshold Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Draper Fisher Jurvetson International, Inc. founded in 1985 by Tim Draper. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Globespan Capital Management LLC
 Globespan Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Globespan Capital Management LLC (Globespan Cap Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Barry J. Schiffman and Andy P. Goldfarb. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Oddpost, Inc.
 Oddpost, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Yahoo, Inc., Oddpost, Inc. provides web e-mail services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | President Director/Board Member | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Colgate University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Norwest Venture Partners
 Norwest Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
 The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Metrics Enterprises, Inc.
 Metrics Enterprises, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Metrics Enterprises, Inc. engages in the operation of a web based analytics platform. It offers event tracking, conversion funnels, marketing and testing services. The firm also helps to increase customer acquisition and retention rates. The company was founded by Neil Patel and Hiten Shah in 2008 and is headquartered in Corte Madera, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Optimizely, Inc.
 Optimizely, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Optimizely, Inc. operates as a web optimization platform. Its solutions include marketing, engineering, retail, travel, and finance. The company was founded by Peter Koomen and Dan Siroker in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor | |
| St. Stephens College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Flipside Crypto, Inc.
 Flipside Crypto, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Flipside Crypto, Inc. engages in the provision of investment and data solution. Its tools offers insights into user behaviors, developer activities, and financial health. It also rates cryptocurrencies utilizing, FCAS, a relative value for measuring the fundamental health of cryptocurrency ecosystems. The company was founded by Jim Myers, Will Dave and Dave Balter and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Stillwater Growth Corp. I
 Stillwater Growth Corp. I Financial ConglomeratesFinance Stillwater Growth Corp. I is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 11, 2021 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Madison Reed, Inc.
 Madison Reed, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Madison Reed, Inc. provides personal care products. It offers online shopping and at-home hair color services to its customers. The company was founded by Eric Hutchinson, Andrew Trader, Sabrina Riddle, and Amy Errett in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Narrative US Holdings, Inc.
 Narrative US Holdings, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Narrative US Holdings, Inc. develops imaging devices and solutions. It offers an automatic camera, together with a software application, that gives users a searchable and shareable photographic memory. The firm products the Narrative Clip, is a camera and global positioning system that users clip on and wear. It also offers the Narrative application a software solution that organizes the photos the Narrative Clip captures. The company was founded by Martin Kallstrom, Bjorn Wesen, Sebastian Björkelid, Simon Pantzare and Oskar Kalmaru in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Electronics/Appliances | Director/Board Member | |
Modern Animal, Inc.
 Modern Animal, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Modern Animal, Inc. develops leveraging technology for veterinary care. The company was founded by Steven Eidelman and Ben Jacobs and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 44 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Technology Services | 16 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Retail Trade | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 503 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 195 |
| Private Equity Investor | 119 |
| Founder | 90 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 83 |
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| Promod Haque | 70 |
| Michelangelo Volpi | 57 |
| John Burke | 38 |
| Douglas Leone | 35 |
| Steve Jurvetson | 34 |
| Jorge Titinger | 33 |
| Penny Pritzker | 32 |
| Kevin Ding | 32 |
| Jonathan Callaghan | 32 |
| Raj Atluru | 30 |
| Eghosa Omoigui | 29 |
| Amy Errett | 26 |
| Peter Chung | 26 |
| Tony Conrad | 23 |
| Puneet Agarwal | 23 |
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