Tiana Pidgeon
Venture Mentor, AWS Impact Accelerator at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Venture Investor
2022 - Current
American Family Ventures (AFV) is a multi-limited partner, early-stage VC firm with LPs representing $100B+ in assets and $25B+ in annual premiums spanning most major lines of insurance. AFV has invested in 65+ startups to date with 17 exits. Investing in Seed to Series B across InsurTech, FinTech, and Climate verticals.
Venture Investor
2020 - 2022
Cultivation Capital is a $300MM+ VC investing across industries including software/SaaS, climate, and defense/geospatial technology (2021-2022) Select sourcing/deal experience: *Seed investment; deep-tech SAR in Europe *Seed investment; maritime supply chain in Israel *Acquisition of cyber risk management platform in the US Tusk Venture Partners (2021) - Booth MBA Lab *GTM strategy for autonomous trucking portfolio company Tarrson Impact Investing Fund / MIINT (2020-2021) *Seed investment; clean tech IoT in the US
Investment Banking
2021 - 2021
Global Tech, Media, & Telecom (TMT)
Strategy & Operations Manager
2018 - 2020
BD & Partnerships
2018 - 2018
Early team hire. Developed API integration use cases for enterprise customers.
RapidSOS is an intelligent safety platform that connects devices, apps, and sensors for safety agents.
Raised $355,730,006.00 from Acrew Capital, Manhattan Venture Partners (MVP), Harmonic Growth Partners, NightDragon, BAM Elevate, BlackRock, Insight Partners, BAM Elevate, Playground Global and Forté Ventures.
Corporate Strategy
2015 - 2018
Investment Analyst | Venture Capital
2015 - 2015
Verizon is a broadband and telecommunications company that provides information and entertainment services.
Raised $32,103,192,466.00 from U.S. Department of Defense, Connect Maryland, NYSERDA and NYSERDA.
Financial Analyst
2016 - 2016