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Dharmesh Thakker
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General Partner and Writer, Battery Ventures
San Francisco
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By Ariana Pletta, Dharmesh Thakker| Battery Ventures@ Former Intel CEO Andy Grove wrote a book more than two decades ago called “Only the Paranoid Survive.” Intel took that mantra to heart for many years, reinventing itself multiple times and pushing to stay ahead of technology trends. I had a front-row seat to Intel’s aggressiveness, working as an intern at the company 30 years ago and, later, as an investor with the company’s Intel Capital venture-capital unit.
By Ariana Pletta, Dharmesh Thakker| Battery Ventures@ Today’s financial advisors are operating in a dramatically shifting market. Consolidation and competition have changed firm dynamics as advisors try to provide more comprehensive wealth-management services to their clients, often leaving small advisors squeezed. At the same time, there’s huge promise and opportunity related to the fact that, over the next two decades, Baby Boomers are expected to pass down roughly $84 trillion to their heirs, who will presumably need help investing all that cash.
By Ariana Pletta, Dharmesh Thakker| Battery Ventures@ Former Intel CEO Andy Grove wrote a book more than two decades ago called “Only the Paranoid Survive.” Intel took that mantra to heart for many years, reinventing itself multiple times and pushing to stay ahead of technology trends. I had a front-row seat to Intel’s aggressiveness, working as an intern at the company 30 years ago and, later, as an investor with the company’s Intel Capital venture-capital unit.
Company Info
Battery Ventures
Battery Ventures is a global venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1983, with its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm has expanded its presence with offices in San Francisco, Menlo Park, London, and Israel. Battery Ventures focuses on early-stage and growth-stage investments in technology companies across various sectors, including application software, infrastructure software, consumer technology, and industrial tech. In addition to financial investment, Battery Ventures provides extensive support to its portfolio companies. This includes assistance with talent acquisition, business development, marketing and communications, and strategic growth and leadership advice. The firm has invested in over 450 companies, contributing to significant job creation and economic growth. Battery Ventures is also committed to community involvement through charitable giving.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
+1 617-948-3600
Founded: 1983