Dave Richards
Founder at Capria Ventures LLC
Profile
Dave Richards is the founder of Helphive, Inc. (founded in 2008) and Capria Ventures LLC (founded in 2012).
At Capria Ventures LLC, he is currently a Managing Partner.
Mr. Richards is currently a Director at Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd.
and a Partner at Social Venture Partners.
Mr. Richards has previously worked as the Chief Executive Officer at Unitus Labs, Director at Elevar Equity LLC, Director at Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd., Principal at Sybase, Inc., Vice President at RealNetworks, Inc. (from 1999 to 2004), Business Unit Executive at RealNetworks, Inc., and Principal at Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV (from 2005 to 2012).
Mr. Richards received his undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia in 1987.
Dave Richards active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Capria Ventures LLC
 Capria Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Capria Ventures LLC (Capria Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Dave Richards and Will Poole. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Founder | 2011-12-31 |
Social Venture Partners
 Social Venture Partners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Social Venture Partners provides social services. It offers nonprofit and collaborative solutions. The company was founded by Kim Sanchez Rael and Margaret Walker and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd.
 Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. operates as a crowd funding platform for personal and social causes. The firm provides online social lending services. It focuses on organizations that work in the following areas: education and training, energy, enterprise development, healthcare, sustainable farming, vocational training, and water and sanitation. The company was founded by Mayukh Choudhury, Sourabh Sharma and Anoj Viswanathan in June 2010 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Dave Richards
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV
 Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV provides freight transportation services. The private company is based in Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-12-31 |
Helphive, Inc.
 Helphive, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Helphive, Inc. provides e-commerce services. The American company was founded by Dave Richards. | Founder | 2010-12-31 |
| REALNETWORKS, INC. | President | 2004-11-30 |
Unitus Labs
 Unitus Labs Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Unitus Labs provides micro-financial investment and advisory services. It identifies and fund innovative approaches which provide income-generating opportunities for low-income people in developing countries to earn their way to a better economic future. The company was founded by Joseph W. Grenny, Mike Murray, Robert C. Gay and Tim Stay in 2000 and is headquartered in Orem, UT. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd.
 Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd. provides skill development, job placement and support services. Its services mainly focus on unorganized sector, poorly educated young adults and impoverished rural communities. The company was founded by Vivek Kumar Kaushik and Manab Chakraborty in 2012 and is headquartered in Delhi, India. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Dave Richards
| University of British Columbia | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Elevar Equity LLC
 Elevar Equity LLC Investment ManagersFinance Elevar Equity LLC (Elevar Equity) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Chris Brookfield, Maya Chorengel, Sandeep Farias and Johanna Posad. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington with additional offices in India, Mexico, Cayman Islands & Mauritius. | Finance |
Sybase, Inc.
 Sybase, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sybase, Inc. engages in the development and provision of mobile and wireless software solutions for data integration. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA. | Technology Services |
RealNetworks, Inc.
 RealNetworks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RealNetworks, Inc. engages in the provision of network-delivered digital media applications and services to manage, play, and share digital media. It offers SAFR, RealPlayer, Kontxt, Gamehouse, Realtimes, RealMedia, and mobile services. It operates through the following segment: Consumer Media, Mobile Services, Games. The Consumer Media segment generates revenue from video compression and enhancement technology portfolio. The Mobile Services segment is consisted of the various digital media services to mobile and online service providers as software as a service (SaaS) offerings. The Games segment focuses on the development, publishing, and distribution of casual games, which are offered via mobile devices, digital downloads, and subscription play. The company was founded by Robert Glaser in February 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd.
Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd. provides skill development, job placement and support services. Its services mainly focus on unorganized sector, poorly educated young adults and impoverished rural communities. The company was founded by Vivek Kumar Kaushik and Manab Chakraborty in 2012 and is headquartered in Delhi, India. | Consumer Services |
Capria Ventures LLC
Capria Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Capria Ventures LLC (Capria Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Dave Richards and Will Poole. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Finance |
Social Venture Partners
Social Venture Partners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Social Venture Partners provides social services. It offers nonprofit and collaborative solutions. The company was founded by Kim Sanchez Rael and Margaret Walker and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Commercial Services |
Unitus Labs
Unitus Labs Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Unitus Labs provides micro-financial investment and advisory services. It identifies and fund innovative approaches which provide income-generating opportunities for low-income people in developing countries to earn their way to a better economic future. The company was founded by Joseph W. Grenny, Mike Murray, Robert C. Gay and Tim Stay in 2000 and is headquartered in Orem, UT. | Finance |
Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd.
Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. operates as a crowd funding platform for personal and social causes. The firm provides online social lending services. It focuses on organizations that work in the following areas: education and training, energy, enterprise development, healthcare, sustainable farming, vocational training, and water and sanitation. The company was founded by Mayukh Choudhury, Sourabh Sharma and Anoj Viswanathan in June 2010 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Technology Services |
Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV
Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV provides freight transportation services. The private company is based in Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico. | Transportation |
Helphive, Inc.
Helphive, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Helphive, Inc. provides e-commerce services. The American company was founded by Dave Richards. | Retail Trade |
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