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Ivan Bercovich

Partner at ScOp Venture Capital

Santa Barbara, California

Overview 

Ivan Bercovich is a Partner at ScOp VC in Santa Barbara, California, with a background in software development, entrepreneurship, and product development. Notable achievements include investing in companies like Rogo and Voyager Portal, and serving as the CEO of HeyTutor. Bercovich's career highlights include serving as the GM for Semantic Q&A at Amazon and co-founding Unwrap.ai in 2021, where he continues to be an investor.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner / Technical Director

    2020 - Current

    Among my partners, I focus primarily on tech/AI companies, and general operating support for our founders.

Venture Capital firm specializing in SaaS and AI companies

  • Board

    2024

  • Board

    2024

  • Board

    2021

  • CEO

    2022 - 2023

    I stepped in full time to help HeyTutor's transition from startup to growth business. We adopted stricter procedures and executed meaningful organizational changes. In a year, we grew the business by 5x.

HeyTutor is an online platform that allows students, tutors, and agencies to connect in real-time.

Raised $1,000,000.00 from ScOp Venture Capital.

  • Board

    2022

Userpilot helps product teams increase user adoption through powerful in-app experiences and actionable product insights.

Raised $5,850,000.00 from ScOp Venture Capital, Silicon Badia, 500 Global, 500 Global and 500 Global.

  • Board

    2021

Yogi is an AI powered customer feedback analytics service that processes online and offline feedback sources.

Raised $17,200,000.00 from RTP Global, ScOp Venture Capital, Data Point Capital, Remarkable Ventures, Blueprint Equity and Jaffray Woodriff.

  • Board

    2021

Voyager is a Demurrage & Operations Management platform that helps bulk charterers reduce cost, risk, and complexity on their voyages.

Raised $10,210,460.00 from Blue Bear Capital, ATX Venture Partners, ScOp Venture Capital, Phaze Ventures, Flexport and Waybury Capital.

  • Co-Founder (2021), Investor (2022+)

    2021

    I was the a co-founder of Unwrap, a startup we incubated at the Allen Institute for AI. We focused on making sense of customer feedback at scale. I was involved in building the first prototype and raising early capital, but ultimately decided to pursue investing full time. Unwrap is one of our investments at ScOp VC.

Unwrap.ai develops an AI-powered natural language processor platform to help companies analyze user feedback.

Raised $3,221,304.00.

  • Board Observer

    2022 - 2024

  • Entrepreneur In Residence

    2021 - 2021

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