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Office Locations:
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535 Middlefield Road, Suite 280
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: 650-240-2734
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Information Technology
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Software & Internet
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GoAhead is operated by three committed Managing Partners who met through their respective Stanford networks. TK and Clancey met in 2013 at a cafe on Stanfordā€™s campus and worked together on various investment projects such as ZenShin Capital LLC and ZenShin Capital Partners II LP before deciding to launch GoAhead Ventures I in Q4 2014. Founded 2005, ZenShin Capital provides early to expansion stage Venture Capital for information technology opportunities that benefit substantively from customers and partners in Japan. ZenShin's founding managing directors are two native Japanese residing in Silicon Valley, but who frequently travel to Japan. The partners serve as value added investors to help portfolio companies navigate the Japanese market. Since 2005, ZenShin has made 17 investments, achieving liquidity events in 2 IPOs and 4 MAs.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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| COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
| Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage
(includes "pre-seed," or
concept stage) | No Revenue |
| Early Stage | Minimal
Revenue |
Growth Stage
(also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage
(also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
| Private Equity | |
| Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
| Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
| Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
| Large Cap | >$1B |
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