# Richard Owen

> Richard Owen is a Series A investor at OCX Cognition backing SaaS, Mobile and Cloud Computing. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [OCX Cognition](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ocx-cognition)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-owen-98ba3

Richard Owen is a Series A investor at OCX Cognition in San Francisco Bay Area focused on SaaS and Mobile. Richard Owen is the Founder at OCX Cognition. He Previously worked at Satmetrix as CEO. He Attended MIT Sloan School of Management in 1990.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Mobile | 1 | 100% |
| Cloud Computing | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| mSURVEY | mSurvey is a mobile survey platform driving decision-making for businesses across the continent of Africa and the Caribbean. mSurvey works with some well-known brands across the world; reducing churn, improving customer service, and increasing their Net Promoter Score. We solve the problem of customer service to market research with a technologyand team that have deep local reach.We open up communication lines between our customers, their employees, and their customers. |  | Series A | Feb 20, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Golden Palm Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-palm-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kapor Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kapor-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pareto Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pareto-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Social Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/social-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TLcom Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tlcom-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About OCX Cognition

VC Fund · Scottsdale, United States

OCX Cognition is a SaaS-based solution that implements AI computing and data science to predict customer-focused financial results.

2 contacts available at OCX Cognition.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Richard Owen | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-owen |
| Brian Curry | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-curry |

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## FAQ

### What does Richard Owen invest in?

Richard Owen invests primarily in SaaS, Mobile and Cloud Computing startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Richard Owen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Richard Owen closed in Feb 2017. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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