Will Poole
Will Poole is Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Capria, a fund he founded in 2012, and serves on the boards of CMS Info Systems, Convergence Blended Finance, and SVP Bangalore, as well as Managing Director at The W Fund. He specializes in investing in applied AI in India and Latin America.
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CMS Info Systems Independent Member of Board of Directors 2026–present · current
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Convergence Blended Finance Board Member 2017–present · current
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The W Fund Managing Director 2015–present · current
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Capria Managing Partner and Co-Founder 2012–present · current
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SVP Bangalore Founding Partner (Seattle) 2012–present · current
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Impact Hub Seattle Board Member 2013–2020 · past
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Bainbridge Graduate Institute Trustee 2012–2016 · past
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Brown University Advisor, Council on Computing and Information Technology 2012–2019 · past
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Western Governors University Technology Advisor, Online Education 2012–2017 · past
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Global Washington Board Member 2011–2024 · past
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VillageReach Board Member 2011–2022 · past
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UW I-LABS Advisory Board Member 2009–2015 · past
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Vidyanext Learning Co-Founder and Board Member 2009–2018 · past
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NComputing Chairman 2008–2015 · past
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Microsoft CVP, Unlimited Potential 2006–2008, Sr. VP, Windows Client 2003–2006, Corporate VP, Windows 2000–2003, Sr. Director / General Manager 1996–1999 · past
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Social Venture Partners Lead Partner 1997–2025 · past
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eShop Inc. President and COO 1992–1996 · past
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Sun Microsystems Business Unit Manager, PC Compatibility 1987–1992 · past
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Tallgrass Technologies President, Tallgrass Software Technologies 1985–1987 · past
Education
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Brown University BA, Computer Science · 1979–1983
Organizations
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CMS Info Systems Independent Member of Board of Directors 2026–present · current
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Convergence Blended Finance Board Member 2017–present · current
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The W Fund Managing Director 2015–present · current
Education
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Brown University BA, Computer Science · 1979–1983