Paco Sandejas

Paco Sandejas


Website: www.NarraVC.com
Philippines
Accredited investor
Member since March 05, 2012
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I am the Managing Partner of Narra Venture Capital. Stanford Ph.D. in EE in the early 90s. Still a techie at heart so we prefer to invest in companies with technology differentiation. Semiconductors, Clean tech, internet, E-learning. We invest in the US and in Asia. Quote_down
  • About
Investor interests
Type of investor Incubator
Typical investment size $250k - $500k
Typical investments in a year 5
Investments partners Tallwood Venture Capital
Categories of interest
Credentials Accredited Investor, Qualified Purchaser
Activity
Investments made Astute Networks, Creative Racing Solutions, Transmedia (cisco), Amulaire, Quintic, Stratpoint Technologies, Alphion Corporation, Sandbridge Technologies, Psi Technologies, Headstrong, Inphi Corporation, Ikanos
Education
1995 Stanford University , PhD , Electrical Engineering

I am a(n):

Investor

If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?

I want to change the world.

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs/innovators make?

Not trusting others and trying to do everything alone.

What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?

1. Find a team you can live and work with.
2. Investor/shareholder group can make or break you. Choose well.
3. Do your best to always have a financial buffer.