vinay

about me:

• i am the co-founder and cto at loom.
  • $1.5b company.
  • $200m raised in funding.
  • employs 150 talented people from new zealand to poland.
  • used by over 10m people worldwide.
• i invest in companies and am willing to offer help to founders i vibe with for free and for no allocation.
• i care about animal welfare and the environment, and i believe lab-grown meat is the solution to most of these problems. i invest in lab-grown meat companies, have a background in materials science, and am currently self-studying biochemistry. please reach out if you're working on something novel in this space - i would love to be helpful even if there isn't an investment opportunity.
• i regularly take psychedelics and do cold water/sauna therapy.
• i am a conscious capitalist.
• adventure and movement makes me happy. i like throwing parties, riding motorcycles, rock climbing, lifting weights, and am usually down to try anything once.

social:

• twitter - avoid telling yourself "i am right and you are wrong"
• instagram - avoid telling yourself "i am attractive and you are not"
• facebook - avoid telling yourself "i am fulfilled and you are not"
• linkedin - avoid telling yourself "i am accomplished and you are not"

tings:

• forbes future of work video with joe
• loom sdk beta venturebeat exclusive
• $130m series c (loom)
• fireside chat with sfelc
• $350m valuation series b+ (loom)
• notion customer testimony
• $30m series b (loom)
• u.s. patent no. 10,484,737 - video and audio creation on steroids, more loosely defined
• podcast on having a chip on your shoulder
• $11m series a (loom)
• $4m seed (loom)
• local paper
• forbes 30 under 30
• buttery videos for the internet
• u.s. patent no. 9,641,566 - video and audio creation on steroids
• patent attorney testimonial
• loom