Alex Balkanski
Director/Board Member at CORNER GROWTH ACQUISITION CORP. 2
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-05-30
Network origin in Alex Balkanski first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC
 Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC (Benchmark Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Kevin Harvey, Andy Rachleff and Bob Kagle. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 32 |
| Public Company | Telecommunications Equipment | 27 | |
Kyoto University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 21 |
Picarro, Inc.
 Picarro, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Picarro, Inc. produces real-time, cloud-based gas measurement solutions for the global energy and scientific markets. The company offers isotope analyzers, trace gas analyzers, peripherals, service packages and parts and supplies. The company was founded by Barbara A. Paldus in January 1998 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 20 |
C-Cube Microsystems, Inc.
 C-Cube Microsystems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology C-Cube Microsystems, Inc. manufactures, designs, develops, and sells semiconductors and software solutions for digital video applications. It also designs microprocessors. The company was founded by Edmund Sun, Alexandre Balkanski, Alain Rossman, and Jim Rafferty in July 1988 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA
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| Extinct | Semiconductors | 13 |
| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 8 | |
D2S, Inc.
 D2S, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services D2S, Inc. supplies computational design platforms. Its products include TrueMask MDP and TrueMask DS. TrueMask DS, a mask-wafer double simulation platform for research and development exploration, bit-cell design, hot-spot analysis, and mask-defect categorization that comprehends overlapping shots and dose modulation. The company was founded by Aki Fujimura in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 8 |
Corner Growth Acquisition Corp. 3
 Corner Growth Acquisition Corp. 3 Financial ConglomeratesFinance Corner Growth Acquisition Corp. 3 is a blank check company created for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on February 10, 2021 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 8 |
| Unknown | 7 | ||
Engageli, Inc.
 Engageli, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Engageli, Inc. engages in development of a digital learning platform. It enables higher-education institutions to provide students with an inclusive and engaging learning experience. The company is headquartered in San Mateo. CA.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 4 |
Xoomsys, Inc.
 Xoomsys, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Xoomsys, Inc. distributes processing based circuit simulation solutions. The firm's products include SPICE-accurate simulation that provides verification analysis and hardware resources. The company was founded by Sunil Shah in 2003 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.
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| Private Company | Semiconductors | 4 |
Decru, Inc.
 Decru, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Decru, Inc. develops and manufactures data storage security systems. The company's solutions include intellectual property protection, regulatory compliance, privacy, and internal controls. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Alex Balkanski via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD (ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES) | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | Packaged Software | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member | |
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Telecommunications Equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC. | Industrial Machinery | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| SYNOPSYS INC. | Packaged Software | Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CIENA CORPORATION | Telecommunications Equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Merrill Pickard Anderson & Eyre V LP | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| RAMBUS INC. | Semiconductors | Chairman Founder | |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. | Information Technology Services | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Omneon, Inc.
 Omneon, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Omneon, Inc. is a provider of digital content storage and processing systems used by media companies to enable efficient production and distribution of quality digital video and audio. The company develops, markets and sells a range of video servers, active storage systems and related software applications that media companies use to simultaneously ingest, process, store, manage and deliver digital media content formats. It changed its name from Omneon Video Networks, Inc. in December 2007. The company was founded in May 1998 by Lawrence R. Kaplan and Donald M. Craig and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Broadcasting | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AMBARELLA, INC. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| MARIN SOFTWARE INCORPORATED | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| 1LIFE HEALTHCARE, INC. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Fantex Holdings, Inc.
 Fantex Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fantex Holdings, Inc. provides management and administrative services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| ZILLOW GROUP, INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Founder | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Founder Doctorate Degree | |
| Rice University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Deer Management Co. LLC
 Deer Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Deer Management Co. LLC (Bessemer Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1911. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Greylock Management Corp.
 Greylock Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Greylock Management Corp (Greylock Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1965 by Charlie P. Waite and Daniel S. Gregory. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor | |
Silver Peak Systems, Inc.
 Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Silver Peak Systems, Inc. provides software defined wide area networks (SD-WANs) solutions. It offers WAN edge security; hybrid WAN; WAN optimization; router replacement; voice and video over broadband; cloud app performance; and multi-cloud networking services. The company was founded by David Hughes in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Menlo School | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ARISTA NETWORKS, INC. | Computer Peripherals | Director of Finance/CFO Consultant / Advisor | |
Wealthfront Corp.
 Wealthfront Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Wealthfront Corp. provides investment advisory services. The company was founded by Andrew Samuel Rachleff and Daniel Joseph Carroll in 2008 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Founder Chairman | |
| Amsterdam Pacific Corp. | President Private Equity Analyst | ||
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor | |
Nextdoor, Inc.
 Nextdoor, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Nextdoor, Inc. engages in the development of a private social network. It offers a neighborhood hub for trusted connections and the exchange of information, goods, and services. The company was founded by Prakash Janakiraman, Nirav N. Tolia, Sarah Leary, Adam Ginsburg, and David Wiesen in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Corner Venture Partners LLC
 Corner Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Corner Venture Partners LLC (Corner Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by John Cadeddu and Marvin Tien. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director of Finance/CFO Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| ELASTIC N.V. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| QUANTUMSCAPE CORPORATION | Electrical Products | General Counsel Sales & Marketing Director of Finance/CFO | |
Twin Health, Inc.
 Twin Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Twin Health, Inc. develops internet of things (IoT) sensor data and machine learning for monitoring human metabolic health. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Solv Health, Inc.
 Solv Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services HMFDF, Inc. develops applications for providing health care information. The company was founded by Heather Mirjahangir Fernandez and Daniele Farnedi and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Garuda Labs, Inc.
 Garuda Labs, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Garuda Labs, Inc. provides custom computer programming and software services. It offers Instawork staffing app for gig workers and holpitality businesses. The company was founded by Sumir Meghani and Saureen Shah in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Personnel Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Benchling, Inc.
 Benchling, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Benchling, Inc. provides a suite of tools for life science. It also provides an online tool that designs, analyses, and shares DNA sequence data in the cloud for researchers. The company was founded by Sajith Wickramasekara, Ashutosh Singhal and Cory Li in May 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Trap Data Security Ltd.
 Trap Data Security Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Commvault Systems, Inc., Trap Data Security Ltd. is an Israeli cyber security company. The company is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. The company was founded in 2012. Steve Preston has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Trapx Security, Inc.
 Trapx Security, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Trapx Security, Inc. provides cloud-based and on-premises cyber security solutions. It serves enterprises such as financial services, national critical infrastructure, retail, healthcare and pharmaceutical. The company was founded by Yaniv Alfi, Moshe Ben-Simon and Yuval Malachi in 2005 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin |
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International
| United States | 46 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
| India | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
| Israel | 2 |
Sectoral
| Technology Services | 17 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Electronic Technology | 8 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 636 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 216 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 99 |
| Private Equity Investor | 70 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 69 |
Most connected contacts
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| Ken Goldman | 62 |
| Umesh Padval | 42 |
| Daniel Levitan | 42 |
| Peter Fenton | 40 |
| John Cadeddu | 39 |
| J. Gurley | 38 |
| Bruce Dunlevie | 34 |
| Mitch Lasky | 32 |
| Erik D. Lassila | 31 |
| Nobuo Sayama | 28 |
| Robert Pavey | 28 |
| Kevin Harvey | 27 |
| Marvin Tien | 25 |
| Arad Naveh | 23 |
| Stephen O'Hara | 23 |
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