Bala Kamallakharan

Bala Kamallakharan


Website: startupiceland.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/balakamallakharan/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/balainiceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
Member since March 04, 2021
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Managing director at Iceland Venture Studio Quote_down
  • About
Investor interests
Type of investor Seed Fund
Typical investment size $50,000 - $100k
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Activity
Investments made Buuteeq, Mattermark, Genome Compiler, RetinaRisk

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Investor

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
Iceland Venture Studio, Startup Iceland, Dattaca Labs
Full bio

Bala Kamallakharan is the Founder and CEO of Startup Iceland, a grassroots initiative aimed at building a sustainable startup ecosystems in Iceland. He has served as an executive board member for Guide to Iceland and TravelShift. Over the years, Bala has invested, mentored, and served as Chairman of the Board at CLARA (Resonata), the Icelandic Community Analytics company, which was acquired by Jive Software in 2013. Bala has invested in various early stage ventures, including Buuteeq (acquired by Priceline.com), Mattermark, and Genome Compiler (acquired by Twist Biosciences).