b8ta
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
B8ta is a software-powered retailer designed to make physical retail accessible for all. It is a new kind of retail store designed to improve the customer and maker experience. b8ta helps people discover, try, and learn about new tech and innovative products while empowering makers with a simple retail-as-a-service model that puts them in control.When makers have easy, direct access to physical retail, customers will, in turn, have unbiased access to what the world is creating. The company brings makers closer to customers in real life, allowing everyone to discover, try, and learn about new products first hand. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries b8ta invests in
Stages b8ta invests in
Countries b8ta invests in
Contacts
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Vibhu Norby
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Carrie Kelly
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Erin Johnson
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John Kennelly
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Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Ramit Harisinghani
General Manager, MENA
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General Manager, MENA | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Vibhu Norby
CEO & Founder
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CEO & Founder | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
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Carrie Kelly
SVP Partnerships & Business Development
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SVP Partnerships & Business Development | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Erin Johnson
Head of Channel and Brand Marketing
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Head of Channel and Brand Marketing | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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John Kennelly
General Manager, Built by b8ta
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General Manager, Built by b8ta | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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3DEN
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3DEN is a network of pay as you go urban sanctuaries, with everything needed to work, relax, freshen-up, shower and replenish. | $2M / Seed / Feb 14, 2019 |
Co-Investors
Colle Capital Partners
1 deal together
Graphene Ventures
1 deal together
JTRE Holdings
1 deal together
The Stable, Part of Accenture Song
1 deal together
Urban Innovation Fund
1 deal together
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What does b8ta invest in?
b8ta invests primarily in Hospitality 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 b8ta includes Ramit Harisinghani (General Manager, MENA), Vibhu Norby (CEO & Founder) and Carrie Kelly (SVP Partnerships & Business Development), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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