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Barney Pell

Venture Partner at Radical Ventures

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Overview

Barney Pell is a Venture Partner at Radical Ventures [1][4]. Pell holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge [11] and a B.S. in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University [12]. Pell currently serves as Chief Scientist and Head of AI for Magic [3], an Industry Advisor for EQT [5], and a Lecturer at Stanford University Graduate School of Business [9]. Pell is also a Founding Fellow in the Creative Destruction Lab [8], a Board Member at UCSF Health Hub [10], and a Member of DeVry University's President's Advisory Council on Technology & the Economy [6]. Pell founded Decision Theory in 2002 [7] and has made over 200 investments as an active entrepreneur, investor, and advisor [2].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I'm an active start-up enterpreneur, investor and advisor with over 200 investments. I enjoy helping bring advanced technology and big ideas into real applications and markets that change people's lives. I'm currently Chief Scientist and Head of AI for Magic, the leading virtual assistant company; Venture Partner at Radical Ventures; and an Industry Advisor for EQT, one of the top Private Equity firms in the world. I am a Fellow in the Creative Destruction Laboratory, one of the world's top start-up accelerators, an angel investor and VC with my own fund and syndicate, World Changing Ventu…

Career history

  1. Chief Strategist, Chief Scientist and Head of AINov 2023 to presentMagic
  2. Venture PartnerMay 2019 to presentRadical Ventures
  3. Industial AdvisorMay 2023 to presentEQT Ventures & Growth
  4. Member, President's Advisory Council on Technology & the EconomyMay 2022 to presentDeVry University
  5. FounderAug 2002 to presentDecision Theory
  6. Founding FellowOct 2015 to presentCreative Destruction Lab
  7. LecturerJul 2019 to presentStanford University Graduate School of Business
  8. Board MemberOct 2018 to presentUCSF Health Hub

Education

  1. Ph.D., Computer science1989 - 1993University of Cambridge
  2. B.S., Symbolic Systems1986 - 1989Stanford University
  3. High School Diploma at James Monroe High School1983 - 1986

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