Dom Villela on Clubhouse

Bio

VC & Managing Partner @ShotVentures 💰Raised >$350MM USD and $100MM in other currencies, resulting in 7 successful exits. We invest directly and also partner with individual investors, global top-tier venture capital, private equity, and institutional finance to fund emerging tech across 20 markets.

⚡️Supporter of women in biz/tech/leadership! I was raised by a single mom who ran her own hair salon 💇🏻‍♀️

🤲🏼 I’ve been called the “Friendly VC”! I invest in tech and help founders (and investors) raise capital.

My Superpowers 🥊
✔️ Hunting for companies
✔️ Deal-Making
✔️ Raising Capital
✔️ Pre-Capital Strategy
✔️ Due Diligence / M&A
✔️ Investor Relations
✔️ Tech & Emerging Markets
✔️ Intuition (INTP)
✔️ Being Direct & Transparent

On a Personal Note 🙏🏽
▪️ Former CEO & CMO
▪️ Adjunct Engineering Faculty
▪️ I’m an achiever, but I value self-awareness
▪️ Pursuing becoming a better person
▪️ Always a student
▪️ I love helping (nice) people
▪️ I believe in the law of attraction
▪️ I’m a single parent dad ⚽️
▪️ My dog Tux could prob do your taxes, he’s that smart 🐾🧠

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Wanna Connect? 🟢
👇🏽READ CAREFULLY👇🏽

🤳🏼 1) Follow me @domvillela on IG
📲 2) Connect w/me on Linkedin
👨🏻‍💻 3) Submit your deck at shotventures.com (do not email it)
🌵Tucson🛬🌉San Francisco

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👋 Need a Clubhouse moderator?

🏦 Weekly Mod in Pitch Club, “How To Pitch VCs and Angels and “Pitch Room”

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How can I help you?

💰 Need capital for your business? // I can help you raise startup or growth capital, including for acquisition.

☎️ Are you an investor? // I can help you access new capital sources, expand your investor network, access richer deal flow, and speed up due diligence.

💔😭 REJECTED by investors? // Ask me if you’d like to learn the (most likely) reason why.

🎤 Want to pitch? // READ CAREFULLY: Do all steps above to connect AND THEN submit your deck to our website at shotventures.com.

🚀 Are you a startup? // I personally advise a limited quantity of startups/founders per year, but our firm offers additional paid programs too (far more focused than any accelerator out there!). Want me as your partner? Send me a DM!

🔥 Need a job? // Currently seeking a Venture Team Associate for a new fund! Send me a note on LinkedIn