Investors

July 01,2025

Prerna Sharma

Prerna Sharma is a General Partner at Antler US and leads the firm’s Austin presence. She was one of Antler’s first five employees globally and helped shape the firm’s expansion across continents, as well as its core methodology for identifying and supporting founders from day zero. Before Antler, Prerna helped…

July 01,2025

Aaron Perman

Aaron Perman is a Partner at S3 Ventures, the largest venture capital firm focused on Texas, where he invests in high-impact Seed, Series A, and Series B stage business technology, digital experience, and healthcare technology companies. He was previously CEO at Qualia Media, a marketing technology platform, and led it…

June 03,2025

Teddy Himler

Teddy Himler is the Managing Partner at Optimist Ventures. Prior to founding Optimist Ventures, Teddy was a partner at Antler, a global VC platform, a Vice President at SoftBank, a Principal at Comcast Ventures and an analyst in Goldman Sachs’ Technology Investment Banking division. Teddy holds a BA from Harvard…