HAE Investor Series: Bill Reichert, Pegasus Ventures
- May 13, 2021
Topic: HAE Investor Series: Bill Reichert, Pegasus Ventures
Time: May 18, 2021 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Bill Reichert is an entrepreneur, VC, mentor, author, speaker, board member, advisor, and educator. As a Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures, he is passionate about finding and working with great entrepreneurs to build great companies.
Bill believes that successful entrepreneurs focus on the disciplined growth and development of all aspects of their venture: value proposition, strategy, team, operations, finance, sales, and marketing. He will dive into his interests in emerging technology companies, as well as share some of his best Silicon Valley secrets for tech entrepreneurs.
Bill’s interests as an investor include:
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Seed stage and early-stage emerging technology companies across information technology, energy tech, materials science, edtech, and fintech
ABOUT PEGASUS TECH VENTURES:
Pegasus Tech Ventures is a global venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, offering intellectual and financial capital to exceptional emerging technology companies around the world. In addition to a more traditional investment approach, Pegasus offers a unique Venture Capital-as-a-Service (VCaaS) model for large, global corporations that wish to partner with cutting-edge technology startups.
Our goal is to accelerate the success of our portfolio companies by connecting them to our network of multinational corporate partners to create opportunities for business development, manufacturing, distribution, and global expansion.
Pegasus’ global corporate network includes Global Fortune 500 companies and other reputable multinational corporations across a wide variety of industries, such as consumer electronics, automotive, original design manufacturing, gaming, systems integration, health, and pharmaceuticals.
Pegasus Tech Ventures applies a collaborative approach to working with entrepreneurs and our limited partners. We help our portfolio companies grow quickly and achieve success on a global scale.
ABOUT BILL REICHERT
Bill Reichert is a Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures, managing investments in the US from the Silicon Valley headquarters. He has helped manage Pegasus investments in AI, robotics, quantum computing, neuromorphics, space, and other sectors. He is also the Chief Evangelist for Startup World Cup, a platform that connects and supports startup ecosystems all over the world.
Bill started his investment career as the co-founder and Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures, and has served on the boards of many startups. He also has several years of experience as a serial entrepreneur and operating executive. Prior to Garage, Bill was a co-founder or senior executive in several venture-backed technology companies, including Trademark Software, The Learning Company, and Academic Systems. Earlier in his career, Bill worked at McKinsey & Company, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., and the World Bank.
Bill holds a B.A. degree from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from Stanford University. He has been a member of the faculty at the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught Venture Finance. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, and is a former Chairman of the Churchill Club in Silicon Valley. He is a Beachheads Advisor for New Zealand Trade & Enterprise, and is also an Advisor to the Women’s Startup Lab, Nordic Innovation House, and the Korea Innovation
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