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Andrew Cleland

Andrew Cleland

Chief Investment Officer atTechstars VenturesColorado
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Andrew Cleland is a member of the Investment Committee at Techstars Ventures. His role involves investment decisions for the firm.

What Andrew can write

Writes checks of$100K to $250K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Techstars Ventures writes $100K to $250K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Techstars Ventures.

Career

  1. Time Warner Investments · Managing Director of Investments
  2. Comcast Ventures · Managing Director
  3. Techstars · Chief Investment Officer
    Now

Focus

early-stagemediatechnologypre-seed

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Clay GordonGeneral Partner, Stout Street Capital
Jordan ColbyVenture Associate, Ag Ventures Alliance

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One email when Andrew's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Andrew Cleland?

Andrew Cleland is a member of the Investment Committee at Techstars Ventures. His role involves investment decisions for the firm.

How much does Andrew Cleland invest?

Andrew Cleland invests through Techstars Ventures, which writes checks of $100K to $250K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Andrew Cleland?

A warm intro from a founder Techstars Ventures backed works best.

What did Andrew Cleland do before Techstars Ventures?

Managing Director of Investments at Time Warner Investments; Managing Director at Comcast Ventures.

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