Cyan Banister (born 1977) [1] is an American angel investor and entrepreneur. She is a partner at Long Journey Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund. [2] She was an early investor in Uber, Niantic, Postmates, DeepMind, Carta, Thumbtack, Flexport, Affirm, and SpaceX, [3] and co-founded Zivity, an adult-themed social networking site. [4]

2016年10月11日 · Cyan Banister is an accomplished angel investor who, along with her husband, won TechCrunch’s Angel of the Year award last spring for prescient bets on SpaceX, Uber, and DeepMind...

In my magically weird future, I want to build a health-oriented community for builders and doers. I’m currently the CEO and co-founder of TrueMed, a payments tool (think PayPal for HSA/FSA) that allows health + wellness brands to accept HSA/FSA funds. Previous to Truemed, I founded Kettle & Fire and several other health and wellness brands.

2024年11月28日 · Cyan Banister is a general partner at Long Journey Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on early and new investments. Cyan was an early investor in Uber, SpaceX, DeepMind, Flexport, and Affirm and has invested in more than 100 companies.

Cyan Banister Monkcore - I invested in Flair, which makes custom clothing based on AI generation. Posted a couple of photos, and the demand was so high for them that we decided to sell a few.

2025年1月11日 · As a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, angel investor, and advocate for diversity, she has left an indelible mark on tech and investment sectors. Today, at 47 years old (born May 1976), Cyan Banister stands as a testament to overcoming adversity and harnessing innovation for transformative change.

2025年1月11日 · Cyan Banister’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From a challenging childhood to becoming one of the most influential figures in Silicon Valley, she has carved out a legacy as a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and angel investor.

2024年11月29日 · Cyan Banister: An activist investor is someone who invests in a company and decides that they want to play CEO or operator and they start telling the founders and the employees what they should be doing with their company. And if you’ve structured your company correctly, you can take that advice and then tell them to pound sand.

2024年5月4日 · Cyan Banister is an American entrepreneur and investor known for her early investments in successful companies like Uber, Niantic, and SpaceX. She is a partner at Long Journey Ventures, a venture capital fund focusing on early-stage startups.