Howard Ko
Director/Board Member at Tagnos, Inc.
Profile
FOCUS
Howard is primarily focused on sourcing new investments and working with Morpheus portfolio companies.
UNIQUE AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE
Robotics, Healthcare, InsureTech, FinTech and PropTech.
CURRENT ROLES
Board Member of Rize, RIOS, Rugged Robotics, IngeniousIO and Tagnos.
Board Observer of Bridg and RapidDeploy
PREVIOUSLY
Mission Ventures, a leading Southern California venture capital firm focused on software and semiconductor investments.
Technology Investment Banking Group at Salomon Smith Barney, where he was involved with public and private financings and M&A.
Co-chair of the San Diego Telecom Council Wireless Infrastructure Group.
Board of Reviewers for the San Diego based Center for Commercialization of Advanced Technology, an organization funded by the Department of Defense.
Howard Ko active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Morpheus Advisors LLC
 Morpheus Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morpheus Advisors LLC (Morpheus Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-12-31 |
Rize Money, Inc.
 Rize Money, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Rize Money, Inc. provides technology services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-30 |
Tagnos, Inc.
 Tagnos, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tagnos, Inc. develops real-time smart location software systems which enable track the status of patients, staff, and equipment within a hospital. It provides patient flow and communication, asset tacking, bed and room management, hygiene tacking, staff locating and call products. The firm offers surgery, specialty labs, radiology, clinics and performance improvement solutions. The company was founded by Neeraj Bhavani and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-31 |
IngeniousIO, Inc.
 IngeniousIO, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services IngeniousIO, Inc. provides construction software solutions. The firm’s features include bids, quotes and proposals; project management and reporting; employee scheduling; accounting and payroll; RFI’s and collaboration; resource planning; weather tracking; and material and equipment logistics. The company was founded by Nick Carter and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | 2021-04-30 |
Former positions of Howard Ko
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
DarkLight, Inc.
 DarkLight, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DarkLight, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that created the software cyio. The company is based in Redmond, WA. Cyio provides clients with a simple, holistic, and continuously prioritized view of their cybersecurity risks and posture. The company's knowledge-driven AI platform automates analysis, management, and reporting. Cyio was developed for clients to know their risks, know their adversaries, and know themselves. DarkLight's mission is to break down information silos and turn overwhelmed victims into empowered defenders. The CEO of the company is Daniel Wachtler. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Europlay Capital Advisors LLC
 Europlay Capital Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Europlay Capital Advisors LLC (ECA Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-11-30 |
RIOS Intelligent Machines, Inc.
 RIOS Intelligent Machines, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RIOS Corp. engages in the provision and development of automation solutions for factory industry. It offers DX-1 robot, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform with machine neutral processing unit, sense of touch, and perception system. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Howard Ko
| University of California, Los Angeles | Masters Business Admin |
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
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Europlay Capital Advisors LLC
Europlay Capital Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Europlay Capital Advisors LLC (ECA Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
Tagnos, Inc.
Tagnos, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tagnos, Inc. develops real-time smart location software systems which enable track the status of patients, staff, and equipment within a hospital. It provides patient flow and communication, asset tacking, bed and room management, hygiene tacking, staff locating and call products. The firm offers surgery, specialty labs, radiology, clinics and performance improvement solutions. The company was founded by Neeraj Bhavani and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Technology Services |
Rize Money, Inc.
Rize Money, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Rize Money, Inc. provides technology services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Technology Services |
Morpheus Advisors LLC
Morpheus Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morpheus Advisors LLC (Morpheus Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, California. | Finance |
IngeniousIO, Inc.
IngeniousIO, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services IngeniousIO, Inc. provides construction software solutions. The firm’s features include bids, quotes and proposals; project management and reporting; employee scheduling; accounting and payroll; RFI’s and collaboration; resource planning; weather tracking; and material and equipment logistics. The company was founded by Nick Carter and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
DarkLight, Inc.
DarkLight, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DarkLight, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that created the software cyio. The company is based in Redmond, WA. Cyio provides clients with a simple, holistic, and continuously prioritized view of their cybersecurity risks and posture. The company's knowledge-driven AI platform automates analysis, management, and reporting. Cyio was developed for clients to know their risks, know their adversaries, and know themselves. DarkLight's mission is to break down information silos and turn overwhelmed victims into empowered defenders. The CEO of the company is Daniel Wachtler. | Technology Services |
RIOS Intelligent Machines, Inc.
RIOS Intelligent Machines, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RIOS Corp. engages in the provision and development of automation solutions for factory industry. It offers DX-1 robot, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform with machine neutral processing unit, sense of touch, and perception system. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
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