Disruptive Ventures appoints Smita Hashim as new partner
Hashim is leaving her leading role at Zoom to contribute deep technology expertise and international expansion strategy to portfolio companies.
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Operational investor in fast-growing tech companies
disruptiveventures.se- Headquarters
- Umeå, Sweden
- Founded year
- 2014
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 2–40
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Latest news about Disruptive Ventures
In short: Disruptive Ventures expanded its leadership team with former Google and Zoom executives while investing in maritime and AI technology.
Company announcements
Disruptive Ventures appoints Smita Hashim as Partner
She leverages decades of Silicon Valley product leadership at Zoom and Google to guide portfolio companies into the American market.
Disruptive Ventures recruits Serge Lachapelle as partner
Serge Lachapelle, previously Site Lead and Product Director at Google, brings expertise in scaling Swedish tech companies. He has 18 years of experience from Google, including Google Meet and WebRTC.
Disruptive Ventures invests with Fort Knox Storage in northern Swedish tech companies
They invest up to 100 million SEK in new entrepreneurial companies in northern Sweden over three years.
Media coverage
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