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Xoogler Ventures led by Sandeep Jain and Howard Tung as General Partners was just announced. Thank you for everyone’s support to get to this point in our community’s existence. The success of Xoogler Ventures Fund I will ensure we have long term resources to foster the community. Thank you to all the Limited Partners that invested, the 26 Startup Founders that gave Xoogler Ventures the opportunity to invest in your startup since it was launched in November 2020 and our Operating Partners and Advisors Ankit Jain, Veronique Lafargue, Catherine Lacavera, Qasar Younis and Kushagra Shrivastava for all their support. If you know of a Xoogler startup raising, please direct them to this form and have them email fund@xoogler.co if they have any questions.
Xoogler Demo Day Blockchain. Congratulations to the14 ex-Google led startups that pitched on July 21! We received over 300 investor RSVPs to attend. Be sure to join the blockchain community.
Enjoy watching each startup's 2:30 minute pitches and Q&A sessions!
Sizzle: AI generated personalized gaming NFTs.
Genopets: Play to earn NFT game incentivizing active lifestyles.
Playya: Facilitating in-game crypto micro-transactions utilizing BTC & Ethereum layer-2 solutions.
HashForest: Building a permissionless global compute cloud that inherently supports data privacy while remaining trustless.
Swan: Bitcoin Investing, Safe and Easy.
MotionRay: Decentralized marketplace for wireless broadband.
Massbit: Economic incentive infrastructure protocol.
Wido: Making DeFi accessible to everyone.
Massive: An SDK that lets app users opt in to pay for premium features with their idle computing resources via crypto mining and decentralizing blockchain infrastructure.
Mavrik. Building a new UI to crypto via NFTs.
Timeless. Multi-chain platform DAO to curate NFT moments.
Staker. Gamified long-term investing for retail investors.
Azteco. Access to Bitcoin made easy in the form of vouchers, sold at retail.
Impssbl. Making virtual, decentralized and AI-powered characters and creators whose projects range from digital art to digital fashion NFTs.
Hiring or searching for a new job? Sandeep Jain built Workrise (now valued at $2.9B). He’s now helping Xooglers find jobs by building the Talent Platform and the new Jobs & Product Betas Newsletter. Sign up for customized job listings.
Join our upcoming Fireside Chat with Tyler Maloney, Founder of Faves with Lightspeed’s Jeremey Liew on 8/26. Learn about Faves here and skip the 65,000+ person waitlist here.
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NY / SF / Remote: OpenSea is now valued at $1.5B! Read what Devin Finzer shared with the Xoogler community earlier this year regarding building the world’s biggest NFT marketplace and his thoughts on the future of NFTs. Openings include Business Development, Community, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, People & Product .
US / Remote: Warmly for Zoom just launched. Openings for Head of Growth and Sr. Software Engineer roles.
SF / Remote: CoScreen is looking for a Head of Product Marketing and Technical Community Manager / Developer Relations.
SF: Pluto allows users to create your virtual world and events in one click. Co-founded by Katsuya Noguchi & Elad Gil. Hiring for a Lead Designer & Full Stack Engineer.
SF: Mage backed by Gradient Ventures is looking for a Front End Engineer, raised $5M+ with under 10 employees.
SF: Bit.io founded by Adam Fletcher, author of Predicting The Data Industry In Five Years is hiring a SRE and engineers.
SF: Faves, curated content from Silicon Valley's greatest minds is hiring in product, data science and engineering.
Venice, CA: Marvin provides digital mental health services over telemedicine to healthcare professionals is hiring a Senior Recruiting Manager.
Australia: Patrick Donelan co-founded EQL. He’s hiring for Software Engineers for a SDR. His co-founder James Boysons would welcome speaking to any Xooglers working at brands or retailers with hype demand regarding partnership opportunities.