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Bill Elmore
General Partner at Handshake Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Bill Elmore is a VC, advisor, impact investor, and philanthropist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a strong background in enterprise software and venture capital, he has made significant investments in companies like XMOS and Zetta, showcasing his expertise in strategic partnerships and corporate development.
Bill's career highlights include serving as a General Partner at Handshake Ventures and investing in a diverse range of successful companies such as Chai, Azure Power, and Qualcomm Atheros, demonstrating his prowess in business strategy and M&A experience.
Work Experience
Strategic Non-profit Advisor
2023 - Current
General Partner
2017
Handshake Ventures is an investment firm.
Board Member
2013
Purdue Research Foundation serves in advancing Purdue University's discovery, learning, and engagement activities.
Raised $10,350,000.00 from National Science Foundation.
My Favorite Non-profits
2000
Investor/Advisor
2022
Investor/Advisor
2020
Board Member
2007
Voice User Interface Technology
Advisor
2022
API security and quality assurance
Investor/Advisor
2020
Investor/Advisor
2018
StreamElements provides content creators the tools they need to engage, grow, and monetize their audiences.
Raised $111,300,000.00 from SoftBank Vision Fund, Menora Mivtachim, State of Mind Ventures, Pitango VC, MoreTech Ventures, Mivtach Shamir Holdings LTD and PayPal Ventures.