AKQA
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
AKQA is a VC fund in London focused on Charity and Celebrity. AKQA believes in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products, and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, it designs adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for clients. AKQA is currently home to more than 2,000 employees in 16 offices around the world. Clients include Activision, Audi, Delta, Nike, Starbucks, Rolls-Royce, and Verizon. Some of the company's most iconic projects include the Nike Rise 'House of Mamba' LED floorFiat;, Eco:Drive connected-car system, the Heineken Star Player live dual-screen Champions League game, the Nike+ Kinect Training personalized home training experience, and the Nissan IDx virtual reality experience for Oculus Rift. AKQA was founded on 1994 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries AKQA invests in
Stages AKQA invests in
Countries AKQA invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Charity 1 (100%)
- Celebrity 1 (100%)
- Non Profit 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ajaz Ahmed
CEO
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CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Albert Fang
Search Engine Optimization Strategist
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Search Engine Optimization Strategist | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
David Vogel
Executive Director, Experience Design
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Executive Director, Experience Design | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Diego Machado
Global Chief Creative Officer
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Global Chief Creative Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Miriam Plon
Strategy Director
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Strategy Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform for influencers to fundraise for their favorite causes through the offering of once-in-a-lifetime experiences and rewards to their fans. Prizeo has already worked with top celebrities such as Kobe Bryant, One Direction, Muhammed Ali, Kristen Bell, and Alicia Keys. | $2.5M / Seed / Jun 06, 2013 |
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What does AKQA invest in?
AKQA invests primarily in Charity, Celebrity and Non Profit startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The team at AKQA includes Ajaz Ahmed (CEO), Albert Fang (Search Engine Optimization Strategist) and David Vogel (Executive Director, Experience Design), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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