Alison Rosenthal

Alison Rosenthal

Founder & Managing Partner atLeadout CapitalPortola Valley

Alison Rosenthal is a Managing Director of the General Partner for Leadout Capital II, L.P. She is based in Portola Valley, California.

What Alison can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Ownership target< 5%, 5-7%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Leadout Capital writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Leadout Capital II GP, LLC · Managing Director
  2. Leadout Capital · Founder & Managing Partner
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Who is Alison Rosenthal?

Alison Rosenthal is a Managing Director of the General Partner for Leadout Capital II, L.P. She is based in Portola Valley, California.

How much does Alison Rosenthal invest?

Alison Rosenthal invests through Leadout Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Alison Rosenthal?

A warm intro from a founder Leadout Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Alison Rosenthal do before Leadout Capital?

Managing Director at Leadout Capital II GP, LLC.

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