Investing Profile

Aydin Senkut(134)

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Founder and Managing Partner at Felicis Ventures
felicis.com/team/aydin-senkutSan Francisco Bay Area
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48 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Pete Flint (NFX), and 45 other investors on Signal.

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Boston University Network
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Current Investing Position
Felicis Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $15.0M
Sweet Spot
$7.8M
Investments On Record
140
Current Fund Size
$825M

Aydin Senkut is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Aydin Senkut's Investments On Record (78)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Skild AI
Series AJul 2024$300M
$300M
Co-investors: Raviraj Jain (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Stephanie Zhan (Sequoia Capital)
Literati
Series UnknownMay 2024
Series BJan 2021$40M
$52M
Co-investors: Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Jessica Verrilli (Adverb Ventures), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Dan Graham (Springdale Ventures), Roger Chen (Silverton Partners), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Dick Costolo (01 Advisors), Thomas D. Lehrman (Teamworthy Ventures), Genevieve Gilbreath (Springdale Ventures), Kelly Perdew (Moonshots Capital), Craig Cummings (Moonshots Capital), Steph Curry (Penny Jar Capital), Adam Bain (01 Advisors)
Deep Infra
SeedNov 2023$8M
$8M
Co-investors: James Hong, Georges Harik
Warmly
Series AOct 2023$11M
$15M
Co-investors: James Currier (NFX), Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures), Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Harry Stebbings (20VC), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), Mike Vernal
Voiceflow
Series UnknownAug 2023$15M
Series AJul 2021$20M
$43M
Co-investors: Blake Bartlett (Openview Venture Partners), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Chris Moreno (Real Estate Tech Rolling Fund), Alexander Norman (N49P Ventures), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Tommy Leep (Jetstream), Dylan Field, Julia Hartz
Weights & Biases
Series UnknownAug 2023$50M
Series COct 2021$140M
$250M
Co-investors: George Mathew (Insight Partners), Casber Wang (Sapphire Ventures), David Cahn (Sequoia Capital), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Jay Simons (Bond), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Richard Socher (AIX Ventures), Ed Roman (Hack VC), Tom Preston-Werner (Preston-Werner Ventures), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Yan-David Erlich, Jeff Hammerbacher
Vannevar Labs
Series BJan 2023$75M
$87M
Co-investors: Jocelyn Kinsey (DFJ), Daniel Gwak (Point72 Ventures), Greg Sands (Costanoa Ventures)
Runway
Series CDec 2022$50M
$59M
Co-investors: Sarah Catanzaro (Amplify Partners), Jay Simons (Bond), Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Shruti Gandhi (Array Ventures), Adam Gries, Moshe Lifschitz, Amjad Masad, Lukas Biewald, Howie Liu, Guillermo Rauch

Aydin Senkut's Experience

Founder and Managing Partner Felicis Ventures2005 - Present
Senior Manager, Websearch & Syndication Google, Inc.2001 - 2005
Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts Google, Inc.2000 - 2001
Product Manager Google, Inc.1999 - 2000
Product Manager Silicon Graphics, Inc.1997 - 1999
Business Development Manager Silicon Graphics, Inc.1996 - 1997

Aydin Senkut's Education

University of Pennsylvania / SAIS MA International Studies, Portuguese
The Wharton School MBA Marketing
Boston University BS Business Administration, Finance