Dave Richards

Director/Board Member at

Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd.

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Dave Richards is the founder of Helphive, Inc. (founded in 2008) and Capria Ventures LLC (founded in 2012) where he holds the title of Managing Partner.
He currently holds the position of Director at Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. and Partner at Social Venture Partners.
In the past, he served 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), and Business Unit Executive at RealNetworks, Inc. He also worked as Principal at Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV (from 2005 to 2012).
Mr. Richards obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia in 1987.

Dave Richards active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Social Venture Partners Social Venture Partners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Builds relationships among people and organizations	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online social lending services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Dave Richards

Companies	Position	End
Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides freight transportation services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2011-12-31
Helphive, Inc. Helphive, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Provides e-Commerce services	Founder	2010-12-31
REALNETWORKS, INC.	President	2004-11-30
Unitus Labs Unitus Labs Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides micro-financial investment and advisory services	Chief Executive Officer	-
Capria Ventures LLC Capria Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Capria Ventures invests in companies located in Southeast Asia, India, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. The firm targets companies operating in the field of applied AI sector. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Founder	-

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Private companies	11
Sybase, Inc. Sybase, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an enterprise software and services company	Technology Services
RealNetworks, Inc. RealNetworks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered facial recognition systems for security	Technology Services
Unitus Labs Unitus Labs Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides micro-financial investment and advisory services	Finance
University of British Columbia University of British Columbia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Elevar Equity LLC Elevar Equity LLC Investment ManagersFinance Elevar Equity invests in companies located in the Latin America and India. The firm focuses on companies operating across broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Social Venture Partners Social Venture Partners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Builds relationships among people and organizations	Commercial Services
Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd. Bodhicrew Services Pvt Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides skill development, job placement and support services	Consumer Services
Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. Milaap Social Ventures India Pvt Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online social lending services	Technology Services
Capria Ventures LLC Capria Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Capria Ventures invests in companies located in Southeast Asia, India, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. The firm targets companies operating in the field of applied AI sector. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV Fast Forward Consolidators SA de CV Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides freight transportation services	Transportation
Helphive, Inc. Helphive, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Provides e-Commerce services	Retail Trade