Ex-Google Executive Raises $12 Million to Launch Emissary Platform, Making Businesses Smarter Than They’ve Ever Been
Summary
By directly connecting clients to former executives who have accumulated invaluable knowledge throughout their careers, Emissary takes over where Google searches, social networks and sales automation software leave off. While at Google, Hammer worked alongside some of today’s most accomplished technology executives including Sundar Pichai, Marissa Mayer and Susan Wojcicki to create products responsible for billions of dollars of revenue for the company. There are thousands of Emissaries on the platform from Nordstrom, Estee Lauder, Coca Cola, Samsung, Caterpillar, JPMorgan Chase, FedEx, Costco, The Home Depot, Uber, Omnicom Media Group and other top global companies. The firm targets early-stage investments across a wide range of sectors including financial technology, marketplaces and enterprise software, as well as biopharma, oncology and digital health. G20 Ventures provides early traction capital for East Coast enterprise tech startups, backed by the power and expertise of 20 of the Northeasts most accomplished entrepreneurs.