Kemal Farid - General Partner @ L37 Ventures

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Primary Job Title General Partner
Primary Organization
L37 Ventures

Location Houston, Texas, United States
Regions Greater Houston Area, Southern US
Gender Male

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Kemal Farid is the General Partner of L37. He Previously worked at Merrick Systems as a Founder, CEO, Board of Directors Member. Kemal Farid attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments

Kemal Farid

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Venture Round - Seismos

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, when

Seismos

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Seismos	No	Venture Round - Seismos	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Seismos	No	Series A - Seismos	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Kraftwurx	—	Seed Round - Kraftwurx	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Data Gumbo	L37 Ventures	—	Series B - Data Gumbo	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Data Gumbo	L37 Ventures	Yes	Series B - Data Gumbo	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Kemal Farid

has

current jobs including

General Partner

L37 Ventures

Managing Director

BlueVine Ventures

, and

Investor, Advisor

Seismos

. Additionally,

Kemal Farid

has had

past jobs including

Mentor

SURGE Accelerator

L37 Ventures General PartnerDec 2019
BlueVine Ventures Managing DirectorDec 2015
Seismos Investor, AdvisorMar 2015
Kraftwurx Investor, Advisory Board MemberSep 2014
TiE Charter MemberMar 2014
OPEN Houston Charter Member, Board of Directors MemberDec 2013
Farid Ventures Managing DirectorNov 2013
University of Houston Chair of College of Electrical Engineering Technology Industrial Advisory BoardNov 2009
Society of Petroleum Engineers Society of Petroleum Engineers Chairmanship of Committies and the Digital Energy Technical Section2005

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
SURGE Accelerator	Mentor	Jun 2011	Apr 2016
Merrick Systems	Founder, CEO, Board of Directors Member	Jun 1992	Dec 2014

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Kemal Farid

holds

board and advisor roles including

Advisor

AlphaX Decision Sciences

Investor, Advisor

P2 Energy Solutions

, and

Advisory Board Member

Kraftwurx

AlphaX Decision Sciences AdvisorJun 2018
P2 Energy Solutions Investor, AdvisorDec 2014
Kraftwurx Advisory Board Member
P2 Energy Solutions Strategic Advisor

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
Late Stage Venture Investors with Investments in Texas	7,005
Greater Houston Area Seed Stage Investors	83,328
Seed Stage Investors with Investments in Texas	9,841
Greater Houston Area Investors	27,520
Texas Late Stage Venture Investors	48,214
Houston Late Stage Venture Investors	93,538
Private Equity Stage Investors with Investments in Southern US	6,668
Investors Active in Texas	2,490
Greater Houston Area Late Stage Venture Investors	88,009
Houston Private Equity Stage Investors	55,674

Education

Kemal Farid

studied at

The University of Texas at Austin

Rice University

, and

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The University of Texas at Austin Honors Engineering BSEE Cum LaudeElectrical Engineering, Computer & Software Engineering, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu19861991
Rice University Executive EducationJesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business19991999
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Entrepreneurial MastersEntrepreneurship Development Program, Sloan School of Management20052007