Aahad Patel
Investor
Aahad invests in early-stage startups across the United States and works directly with Erik Rannala as Mucker’s chief of staff.
Prior to joining Mucker, Aahad was an Associate at Mana Ventures. He spent his early career working as a software engineer at AT&T in Los Angeles and Speakeasy AI (acquired by Amplica Labs) in New York.
Aahad holds a BS in Computer Science and Business Administration from the University of Southern California.
Aahad can be reached at aahad at mucker dot com.
Articles by Aahad Patel
Product Velocity is a Key to Success
How can you tell if a startup is going to be successful? What beacons signal a company will really take off? What flags hint at a potential crash and burn?...
Our Investment In Emotive
Mucker’s first meeting with Emotive happened in November of 2018, though our initial investment wouldn’t happen until 18 months later in May 2020 when we would lead their Series A....
Save America. Start A Company.
This post originally appeared in Forbes. America recently celebrated Memorial Day to honor military men and women who paid the ultimate price to secure and defend liberty. In a country...
Why More Funding Won’t Magically Fix Your Startup
This post originally appeared in TechCrunch. Some entrepreneurs think that (more) money will solve all their company’s problems. It won’t. Like a teenager with a million-dollar allowance and an identity...
Thriving As A Post-Coronavirus Startup
This post originally appeared in Forbes. Startups are uncertain, high-risk exercises under any circumstance. When investors make available capital, it’s possible to mitigate some of that risk by extending runway...
COVID-19
Our team at Mucker is honored to support our portfolio through the unprecedented set of challenges facing the global community with COVID-19. Here is a compilation of products, services, and...