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Investor profile

Jambu Palaniappan

Managing Partner, OMERS Ventures

About

Jambu Palaniappan brings unusually deep operating experience to venture capital, having been among the first 100 employees at Uber and later leading Uber Eats across EMEA, giving him first-hand experience scaling marketplaces and logistics businesses from early stage to global scale. He has publicly described his transition from what he calls a once-in-a-lifetime operating journey at Uber to helping founders as an investor at OMERS Ventures, where he focuses on food delivery and online-to-offline marketplaces with the specific expertise he gained from building these businesses himself. Jambu Palaniappan brings unusually deep operating experience to venture capital, having been among the first 100 employees at Uber and later leading Uber Eats across EMEA, giving him first-hand experience scaling marketplaces and logistics businesses from early stage to global scale. He has publicly described his transition from what he calls a once-in-a-lifetime operating journey at Uber to helping founders as an investor at OMERS Ventures, where he focuses on food delivery and online-to-offline marketplaces with the specific expertise he gained from building these businesses himself.

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Investment focus

Stages
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Sectors
SaaS
FinTech
AI
Enterprise
Health

Investment details

Avg check size$5M - $25M
Can lead rounds
No
Geographies
Canada
USA
Europe